Win: Bill Edwards (14-13) Loss: Fred Smith (12-10)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Edwards pitching. Johnny Winceniak flies out to the left fielder. Paul Saverine strikes out. Wally Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Fred Smith pitching. Rufe Brummer hits a home run. Sam Blanks walks. Wilton Hearron grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Blanks advances to second on the play. Will Kaiserling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Blanks advances to third on the play. Dave Shinnick singles to right field. Sam Blanks scores. Dave Farmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jim Esmond walks. Emil Prough hits a home run. Jim Esmond scores. Wenty Asadoor strikes out. Buddy Tillman singles to center field. Ruben Vargus flies out to the right fielder. Fred Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Bill Taylor doubles to left field. Joe Munson grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Rufe Brummer singles to right field. Bill Taylor scores. Rufe Brummer steals second. Sam Blanks flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Johnny Winceniak singles to center field. Paul Saverine flies out to the left fielder. Wally Walsh hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jim Esmond flies out to the right fielder. Emil Prough flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Wilton Hearron strikes out. Will Kaiserling walks. Dave Shinnick singles past the third baseman. Will Kaiserling advances to third on the hit. Dave Farmer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Wenty Asadoor flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Tillman grounds out to the pitcher. Ruben Vargus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Bill Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Joe Munson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Edwards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Fred Smith walks. Johnny Winceniak singles to center field. Paul Saverine strikes out. Wally Walsh walks. Jim Esmond grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Fred Smith is out at home. Emil Prough strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Seattle Rufe Brummer singles to center field. Sam Blanks grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rufe Brummer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wilton Hearron grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Blanks advances to second on the play. Will Kaiserling singles to left field. Sam Blanks scores. Chief Hunt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Shinnick walks. Dave Farmer singles to left field. Will Kaiserling scores. Dave Shinnick advances to third on the hit. Bill Taylor hits a home run. Dave Shinnick scores. Dave Farmer scores. Jose Posada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Munson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Wenty Asadoor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Tillman reached on a fielding error by Sam Blanks. Ruben Vargus grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Bill Edwards strikes out. Rufe Brummer grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Blanks grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Tim Wilson is pinch hitting for Jose Posada. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tim Wilson strikes out. Johnny Winceniak strikes out. Paul Saverine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Ernesto Saez pitching. Len Ferris is pinch hitting for Wilton Hearron. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Len Ferris strikes out. Will Kaiserling flies out to the center fielder. Dave Shinnick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Emil Prough. Bill Kucek is pinch hitting for Dave Farmer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Kucek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Wally Walsh reached on a fielding error by Bill Kucek. Jim Esmond flies out to the left fielder. Emil Prough walks. Wenty Asadoor grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Walsh advances to third on the play. Emil Prough advances to second on the play. Buddy Tillman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Bill Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Munson doubles to left field. John Spehr is pinch hitting for Bill Edwards. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Spehr flies out to the right fielder. Rufe Brummer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Matt Redding pitching. Ruben Vargus strikes out. Gary High is pinch hitting for Ernesto Saez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gary High singles to center field. Johnny Winceniak strikes out. Paul Saverine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Seattle total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Bill Taylor (14), Joe Munson (5).HR - Rufe Brummer (7), Bill Taylor (17).GIDP - Dave Farmer. Baserunning: SB - Rufe Brummer (14). Fielding: E - Sam Blanks, Bill Kucek.
Game Notes Wenty Asadoor is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Santana improves in arm Tony Vaughn improves in control Jerry Mitchell improves in speed Gordon Baker did not respond to coaching in endurance Laurie Webb improves in 3B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Medwick improves in arm Otis Giannelli did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Neal Allen did not respond to coaching in arm T.B. Benoit improves in arm Art Bogener did not respond to coaching in CF