Win: Heinie Wentzel (2-4) Loss: John Johnson (0-1)
Inning: 1 Texas Dale Husting pitching. Fritz Campanella flies out to the center fielder. Ted Amelung singles to center field. Joe Moore walks. Lee Scharein flies out to the center fielder. Solly Fischer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Seattle Bob Hunter pitching. Jerry Shamsky grounds out to the shortstop. George Madden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Lance grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Mike Drissel lines out to the shortstop. George Klassen walks. Akihiro Hirae hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Hunter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fritz Campanella walks. Ted Amelung singles to right field. George Klassen scores. Akihiro Hirae scores. Joe Moore grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ted Amelung is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Jack Barojas walks. Bill Maul walks. Jack Barojas steals third. Bill Maul steals second. Ellis Ballard grounds out to the third baseman. Don McCray walks. Garrett Vizquel walks. Jack Barojas scores. Dale Husting doubles to left field. Bill Maul scores. Don McCray scores. Garrett Vizquel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kirk Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Shamsky reached on a 2-base fielding error by Lee Scharein. Dale Husting scores. George Madden flies out to the right fielder. Ed Lance singles to center field. Jerry Shamsky scores. Jack Barojas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Lee Scharein flies out to the center fielder. Solly Fischer grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Drissel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Bill Maul pops out to the shortstop. Ellis Ballard pops out to the third baseman. Don McCray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas George Klassen singles to center field. Akihiro Hirae doubles to right field. George Klassen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kirk Taylor lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Akihiro Hirae is thrown out at third. Fritz Campanella strikes out. Ted Amelung strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Garrett Vizquel singles to center field. Dale Husting lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Shamsky grounds out to the shortstop. George Madden walks. Ed Lance grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Madden is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Joe Moore strikes out. Lee Scharein doubles to center field. Solly Fischer singles to right field. Lee Scharein scores. John Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Drissel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Solly Fischer advances to second on the play. George Klassen walks. Akihiro Hirae strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Jack Barojas grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Maul singles to left field. Ellis Ballard strikes out. Heinie Wentzel 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. Don McCray reached on a fielding error by George Klassen. Garrett Vizquel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Heinie Wentzel strikes out. Fritz Campanella walks. Fritz Campanella steals second. Ted Amelung grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fritz Campanella advances to third on the play. Joe Moore walks. Lee Scharein doubles to center field. Fritz Campanella scores. Joe Moore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Hilcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Solly Fischer singles to center field. Lee Scharein scores. Solly Fischer steals second. Mike Drissel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Gene Hilcher flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Shamsky pops out to the third baseman. George Madden grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas George Klassen singles to left field. Akihiro Hirae pops out to the shortstop. Gil Dettmer is pinch hitting for Heinie Wentzel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gil Dettmer walks. Tony Vatcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fritz Campanella flies out to the center fielder. Ted Amelung triples. George Klassen scores. Gil Dettmer scores. Joe Moore hits a home run. Ted Amelung scores. Bill Sankey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Scharein walks. Solly Fischer walks. Mike Drissel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Tom Sheerin pitching. Ed Lance flies out to the center fielder. Jack Barojas strikes out. Bill Maul hits a home run. Russ Coppola comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ellis Ballard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas George Klassen flies out to the right fielder. Akihiro Hirae grounds out to the third baseman. Sonny King is pinch hitting for Russ Coppola. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sonny King grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Tom DeFate pitching. Don McCray grounds out to the pitcher. Garrett Vizquel grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Rosenthal is pinch hitting for Bill Sankey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gary Rosenthal grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas George Sparks pitching. Fritz Campanella strikes out. Ted Amelung singles to center field. Joe Moore flies out to the left fielder. Lee Scharein walks. Solly Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Jerry Shamsky grounds out to the third baseman. George Madden flies out to the left fielder. Ed Lance doubles to right field. Jack Barojas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 12 Seattle total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Lee Scharein 2 (32), Akihiro Hirae (15).3B - Ted Amelung (8).HR - Joe Moore (10). Baserunning: SB - Fritz Campanella (16), Solly Fischer (23). Fielding: E - Lee Scharein, George Klassen.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hank Freehan did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Baker did not respond to coaching in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Carl McCall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Linares did not respond to coaching in 3B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dennis Frisbee improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Hopper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Kutzler improves in control A.J. Siebert did not respond to coaching in arm