Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Terry Cox pitching. Hiromasa Fujio flies out to the right fielder. Warren Flaherty lines out to the second baseman. Ray Trucks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Mark Gearin pitching. Lary White singles to center field. Fred Batten flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Walters singles to center field. Lary White advances to third on the hit. Jay Menze grounds out to the third baseman. Edgar Walters advances to second on the play. Bob Richardson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bug Manno singles to left field. Buck Jones strikes out. George Prothro grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Steve Cipriani strikes out. Bob Elliott walks. Bob Elliott is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pete Drill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Rick Blanco strikes out. Hilly Naragon grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Gearin singles to left field. Hiromasa Fujio singles to center field. Warren Flaherty doubles to left field. Mark Gearin scores. Hiromasa Fujio uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Trucks hits a home run. Warren Flaherty scores. Bug Manno singles to center field. Buck Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Terry Cox flies out to the left fielder. Lary White grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Batten walks. Edgar Walters flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Prothro flies out to the left fielder. Rick Blanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hilly Naragon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Jay Menze flies out to the center fielder. Bob Richardson walks. Steve Cipriani walks. Bob Elliott strikes out. Pete Drill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mark Gearin strikes out. Hiromasa Fujio doubles to center field. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Ray Trucks singles past the shortstop. Hiromasa Fujio scores. Terry Alperman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bug Manno lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Terry Alperman strikes out. Lary White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Batten singles to left field. Edgar Walters doubles to left field. Jay Menze flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Buck Jones strikes out. George Prothro singles to center field. George Prothro steals second. Rick Blanco singles to center field. George Prothro scores. Hilly Naragon walks. Chris Kranepool comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mark Gearin lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Hilly Naragon advances to second on the play. Hilly Naragon advances to second on the play. Hiromasa Fujio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Bob Richardson strikes out. Steve Cipriani grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Warren Flaherty grounds out to the second baseman. Clem Manning is pinch hitting for Ray Trucks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clem Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gagne is pinch hitting for Bug Manno. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Gagne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Raul Belosi is pinch hitting for Pete Drill. Raul Belosi flies out to the left fielder. Rex Hathaway is pinch hitting for Chris Kranepool. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rex Hathaway grounds out to the second baseman. Lary White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Geygan pitching. John Manto enters the game as a defensive replacement for Raul Belosi at C. Buck Jones lines out to the pitcher. George Prothro pops out to the first baseman. Rick Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Fred Batten grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edgar Walters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Menze singles to left field. Bob Richardson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Hilly Naragon grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Almanza is pinch hitting for Mark Gearin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Marv Almanza grounds out to the shortstop. Hiromasa Fujio walks. Warren Flaherty walks. Clem Manning grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Jamal Duncan pitching. Steve Cipriani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Elliott walks. John Manto grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Seattle total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Jamal Duncan is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Ash improves in power_vs_lefty Phil Knauss did not respond to coaching in speed Art Ash did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Marvin Files improves in power_vs_righty Jeff Jorgens did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Phil Knauss did not respond to coaching in range Ray Freeman improves in 2B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Wise did not respond to coaching in control John Jordan improves in arm Steve Gaedel improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Gaedel improves in speed Carmelo Brady did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Wise did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Lee did not respond to coaching in SS