Win: Nino Grossman (10-2) Loss: Joe Bollo (6-4)
Save: Bobby Swander (31)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Nino Grossman pitching. Shigeru Takahashi pops out to the first baseman. Monty Rothel flies out to the left fielder. Cecil Vickers doubles to center field. Alex Petty singles to right field. Cecil Vickers scores. Tim Doherty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Joe Bollo pitching. Ed Shifflett grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Moses grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Cramer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Red Garcia pops out to the shortstop. Craig Cora grounds out to the third baseman. Spider Holliday singles to left field. Joe Bollo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Andre Everett flies out to the left fielder. Broderick Heltzel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Malone singles to left field. Eddie Picciuto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Shigeru Takahashi strikes out. Monty Rothel grounds out to the second baseman. Cecil Vickers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Billy Kremmel singles to left field. Nino Grossman lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Ed Shifflett grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Billy Kremmel advances to third on the play. Chad Moses singles to right field. Billy Kremmel scores. Jim Cramer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Alex Petty singles to right field. Alex Petty is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tim Doherty grounds out to the shortstop. Red Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Andre Everett doubles to left field. Broderick Heltzel pops out to the catcher. Jim Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Picciuto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Craig Cora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Spider Holliday strikes out. Joe Bollo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Billy Kremmel strikes out. Nino Grossman strikes out. Ed Shifflett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Shigeru Takahashi flies out to the center fielder. Monty Rothel strikes out. Cecil Vickers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Chad Moses doubles to right field. Jim Cramer doubles to center field. Chad Moses scores. Andre Everett doubles to center field. Jim Cramer scores. Broderick Heltzel pops out to the catcher. Jim Malone singles to left field. Andre Everett scores. Steve Breckinridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Picciuto grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Malone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Kremmel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alex Petty walks. Tim Doherty singles to left field. Alex Petty advances to third on the hit. Red Garcia strikes out. Craig Cora doubles to center field. Alex Petty scores. Tim Doherty uses his aggressiveness and scores. Spider Holliday flies out to the center fielder. Mike Steinecke is pinch hitting for Steve Breckinridge. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Steinecke walks. Shigeru Takahashi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Garland Rozema pitching. Nino Grossman strikes out. Ed Shifflett pops out to the shortstop. Chad Moses triples. Jim Cramer singles to left field. Chad Moses scores. Tom Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andre Everett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Monty Rothel pops out to the second baseman. Cecil Vickers walks. Alex Petty grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Broderick Heltzel strikes out. Jim Malone strikes out. Eddie Picciuto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bobby Swander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tim Doherty singles to right field. Red Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Doherty advances to second on the play. Craig Cora strikes out. Spider Holliday grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Seattle total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Toshiaki Kawamura did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kazuhisa Hatakeyama did not respond to coaching in arm Count Johnston improves in power_vs_lefty Kazuhisa Hatakeyama did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Claude Schaffer improves in contact_vs_righty Kazuhisa Hatakeyama did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Count Johnston did not respond to coaching in C
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Moroney did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Williams improves in contact_vs_righty Ron Darr improves in arm Al Webb did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ron Darr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Webb improves in contact_vs_righty