Win: Marcus Williams (7-2) Loss: Virgil Billings (2-2)
Inning: 1 Seattle Virgil Billings pitching. Bert Stuffel flies out to the center fielder. Fred Cosgrove singles to left field. Bert Wade grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Marcus Williams pitching. Jerry Berry walks. Jerry Berry steals second. Mike Krsnich flies out to the left fielder. Paul Covington pops out to the second baseman. Jim Dunn singles to left field. Jerry Berry scores. Pascual Howard hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Judson singles to center field. Jim Dunn scores. Pascual Howard advances to third on the hit. Don Perry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Bill Smoot singles to right field. Ryan Hunter strikes out. Mike Allie walks. Bill Sunday flies out to the right fielder. Ken Spencer hits a home run. Bill Smoot scores. Mike Allie scores. Marcus Williams singles to left field. Bert Stuffel singles to left field. Marcus Williams advances to third on the hit. Fred Cosgrove flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hector Dowd flies out to the left fielder. Virgil Billings flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Berry singles to center field. Mike Krsnich walks. Paul Covington singles to right field. Jerry Berry is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Bert Wade singles to left field. Bill Smoot strikes out. Ryan Hunter hits a home run. Bert Wade scores. Clarence Kiefer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Allie singles past the first baseman. Bill Sunday singles to center field. Ken Spencer flies out to the center fielder. Marcus Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Dunn strikes out. Pascual Howard singles to left field. Steve Judson flies out to the left fielder. Don Perry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Bert Stuffel strikes out. Fred Cosgrove singles to left field. Fred Cosgrove is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bert Wade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hector Dowd walks. Clarence Kiefer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Berry strikes out. Mike Krsnich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Bill Smoot strikes out. Ryan Hunter pops out to the first baseman. Mike Allie doubles to right field. Bill Sunday singles to left field. Mike Allie scores. Augie Roach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Spencer hits a home run. Bill Sunday scores. Marcus Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Paul Covington flies out to the center fielder. Jim Dunn flies out to the left fielder. Pascual Howard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Bert Stuffel pops out to the first baseman. Fred Cosgrove strikes out. Bert Wade singles to center field. Bill Smoot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Steve Judson walks. Don Perry grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Hector Dowd walks. Augie Roach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Ryan Hunter strikes out. Mike Allie flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sunday grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jerry Berry walks. Jerry Berry steals second. Mike Krsnich flies out to the right fielder. Paul Covington grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Berry advances to third on the play. Jim Dunn singles to left field. Jerry Berry scores. Pascual Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Ken Spencer strikes out. Marcus Williams strikes out. Bert Stuffel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Judson strikes out. Don Perry singles to right field. Hector Dowd flies out to the center fielder. Roger Smith is pinch hitting for Augie Roach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Roger Smith walks. Jerry Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Ed Gulley pitching. Fred Cosgrove hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bert Wade flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smoot grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Krsnich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Covington singles to center field. Jim Dunn flies out to the right fielder. Paul Covington is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Ed Gulley is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Ball did not respond to coaching in arm Tommy Ball did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill LaPalme did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Riley improves in velocity Phil Krist did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Alex Warner did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bill Ellsworth improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Ellsworth improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Ellsworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Ellsworth improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Kearse did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty