Win: Marty Decker (9-7) Loss: Denny McLain Jr. (10-6)
Save: Johnny Ross (21)
Inning: 1 Seattle Denny McLain Jr. pitching. George Henderson walks. Cobe Palacios singles to center field. George Henderson advances to third on the hit. Scott James singles to center field. George Henderson scores. Yusuke Sasaki grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Cobe Palacios advances to third on the play. Willie Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Marty Decker pitching. Neal Bodie grounds out to the second baseman. Herm Hafey flies out to the center fielder. Bill Walton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Fred Boone flies out to the left fielder. Spike Howard pops out to the first baseman. Matt Nunamaker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Johnny Pickett pops out to the catcher. Hack Wilson pops out to the third baseman. Bill Miller singles to left field. Lenny Randle singles to left field. Bob Wohlford singles to right field. Denny McLain Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Seattle Marty Decker grounds out to the third baseman. George Henderson reached on a fielding error by Denny McLain Jr.. Cobe Palacios bunts for a base hit. Scott James walks. Yusuke Sasaki doubles past the left fielder. George Henderson scores. Cobe Palacios scores. Scott James uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yusuke Sasaki advances to third on the play. Fred Boone walks. Spike Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Neal Bodie walks. Herm Hafey grounds out to the third baseman. Neal Bodie advances to second on the play. Bill Walton grounds out to the second baseman. Neal Bodie advances to third on the play. Johnny Pickett singles to center field. Neal Bodie scores. Hack Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Matt Nunamaker strikes out. Marty Decker flies out to the right fielder. George Henderson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Miller singles to center field. Lenny Randle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Miller advances to second on the play. Bob Wohlford is hit by a pitch. Denny McLain Jr. pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Neal Bodie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Cobe Palacios grounds out to the second baseman. Scott James walks. Yusuke Sasaki pops out to the shortstop. Willie Walker grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herm Hafey pops out to the third baseman. Bill Walton hits a home run. Johnny Pickett flies out to the right fielder. Hack Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Fred Boone walks. Fred Boone is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Spike Howard pops out to the third baseman. Matt Nunamaker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Miller strikes out. Lenny Randle walks. Bob Wohlford strikes out. Denny McLain Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Marty Decker pops out to the shortstop. George Henderson singles to left field. Cobe Palacios doubles to right field. George Henderson scores. Pedro Pascal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott James singles to center field. Cobe Palacios is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Scott James steals second. Yusuke Sasaki walks. Willie Walker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Neal Bodie flies out to the left fielder. Herm Hafey grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Walton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Dickie Noles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Boone strikes out. Spike Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Nunamaker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tim Sierra enters the game as a defensive replacement for Spike Howard at 3B. Pedro Guerrero enters the game as a defensive replacement for Matt Nunamaker at SS. Johnny Pickett singles to left field. Johnny Pickett is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hack Wilson strikes out. Bill Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Steve Stolbom is pinch hitting for Marty Decker. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Stolbom strikes out. George Henderson strikes out. Cobe Palacios singles in front of the center fielder. Scott James doubles to center field. Yusuke Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Johnny Ross pitching. Lenny Randle flies out to the right fielder. Bob Wohlford strikes out. Jack Sutherland is pinch hitting for Dickie Noles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: March Hannifin did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Hostetler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Hostetler did not respond to coaching in speed Rusty Klaus improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Luke Such improves in contact_vs_lefty Rafael Elder improves in range Frank Mertes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Kelly improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Schick did not respond to coaching in C