Win: Howie Banks (6-2) Loss: Dolan Hartley (11-10)
Inning: 1 Detroit Tsutomu Yamamoto pitching. Jeff Lonborg flies out to the right fielder. Yunier Caceres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edgar Henderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Dolan Hartley pitching. Cort Jennings walks. Nels Miller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Shichinosuke Naitoh singles to center field. Duke Guerra singles to center field. Yozo Suginaga flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Hisao Okano strikes out. Bill Daley grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Scarbery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Roy Blades lines out to the shortstop. Elroy Benes flies out to the right fielder. Leo Sandak singles to right field. Tsutomu Yamamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Yuichi Hiroshima flies out to the left fielder. Al Householder singles to right field. Dolan Hartley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeff Lonborg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Cort Jennings grounds out to the shortstop. Nels Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shichinosuke Naitoh grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Yunier Caceres grounds out to the pitcher. Edgar Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Hisao Okano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Duke Guerra bunts for a base hit. Yozo Suginaga walks. Roy Blades grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Duke Guerra advances to third on the play. Elroy Benes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Daley flies out to the left fielder. Marty Scarbery grounds out to the shortstop. Yuichi Hiroshima grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Leo Sandak flies out to the left fielder. Tsutomu Yamamoto singles to center field. Cort Jennings grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Householder pops out to the shortstop. Dolan Hartley pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Lonborg walks. Yunier Caceres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Nels Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Shichinosuke Naitoh walks. Duke Guerra lines out to the shortstop. Yozo Suginaga grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Edgar Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Hisao Okano grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Daley singles to center field. Marty Scarbery singles to center field. Bill Daley advances to third on the hit. Yuichi Hiroshima grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Roy Blades singles to right field. Elroy Benes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Blades is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elroy Benes steals second. Leo Sandak grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Everett Stewart is pinch hitting for Tsutomu Yamamoto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Everett Stewart grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Howie Banks pitching. Al Householder grounds out to the shortstop. Dolan Hartley grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Lonborg lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Cort Jennings grounds out to the pitcher. Nels Miller strikes out. Shichinosuke Naitoh singles to right field. Duke Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Yunier Caceres walks. Edgar Henderson grounds out to the third baseman. Yunier Caceres advances to second on the play. Hisao Okano strikes out. Bill Daley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Yozo Suginaga pops out to the first baseman. Roy Blades triples. Freddy Myers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Elroy Benes pops out to the second baseman. Leo Sandak hits a home run. Roy Blades scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Seattle total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Joe Rogers improves in speed Zenzo Hosokawa did not respond to coaching in arm Dean Shovlin did not respond to coaching in arm Dean Shovlin did not respond to coaching in range Mark Macphee improves in arm Terry Bassler did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Shovlin did not respond to coaching in C
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: JT Cross improves in velocity Packy Schmidt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Lee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bryan Norton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Corey Kieschnick did not respond to coaching in speed Oscar Tanner improves in contact_vs_lefty Elliot Pike did not respond to coaching in 1B