Win: George Whitfield (8-9) Loss: Ron Ruffing (3-18)
Inning: 1 Seattle Ron Ruffing pitching. Dick Gornicki walks. Charlie Sunday flies out to the center fielder. Bones Brown flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Sanders doubles to left field. Dick Gornicki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Zak Johnson singles to right field. Bryan Sanders scores. Jun Nakamoto walks. Bill Kiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas George Whitfield pitching. Hilly Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Walt Harper is hit by a pitch. Greg Cottrell flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Otis singles to left field. Walt Harper aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mel Woehr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Billy Aberson singles to center field. George Whitfield lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Gornicki singles to center field. Billy Aberson scores. Charlie Sunday walks. Bones Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Gornicki advances to third on the play. Charlie Sunday advances to second on the play. Bryan Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Ed Beckley singles to center field. Willie Schiraldi grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Beckley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Durham pops out to the shortstop. Ron Ruffing grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Zak Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jun Nakamoto strikes out. Bill Kiser grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Hilly Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Walt Harper flies out to the center fielder. Greg Cottrell reached on a fielding error by George Whitfield. Jerry Otis walks. Mel Woehr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Billy Aberson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Whitfield pops out to the first baseman. Dick Gornicki doubles to center field. Charlie Sunday singles to left field. Dick Gornicki scores. Bones Brown grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Ed Beckley strikes out. Willie Schiraldi singles to center field. Jim Durham grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Willie Schiraldi advances to second on the play. Ron Ruffing singles past the third baseman. Willie Schiraldi scores. Hilly Johnson singles to center field. Ron Ruffing advances to third on the hit. Walt Harper lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Bryan Sanders pops out to the second baseman. Zak Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Jun Nakamoto singles past the first baseman. Bill Kiser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Greg Cottrell strikes out. Jerry Otis strikes out. Mel Woehr pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Billy Aberson doubles to center field. George Whitfield lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Gornicki flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Aberson scores. Billy Edelman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Sunday is hit by a pitch. Bones Brown walks. Bryan Sanders hits a home run. Charlie Sunday scores. Bones Brown scores. Ricky Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zak Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Ed Beckley flies out to the center fielder. Willie Schiraldi pops out to the catcher. Jim Durham walks. Ricky Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Jun Nakamoto singles to center field. Bill Kiser strikes out. Jun Nakamoto is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Aberson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Hilly Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Harper pops out to the catcher. Greg Cottrell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle George Whitfield flies out to the center fielder. Dick Gornicki pops out to the second baseman. Cal Jefferson is pinch hitting for Charlie Sunday. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cal Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Jerry Otis singles to left field. Mel Woehr walks. Ed Beckley grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Otis advances to third on the play. Mel Woehr advances to second on the play. Willie Schiraldi singles to left field. Jerry Otis scores. Mel Woehr scores. Jim Durham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Bones Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Judd is pinch hitting for Bryan Sanders. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Judd walks. Zak Johnson doubles past the left fielder. Eddie Judd uses his aggressiveness and scores. Luis Whisenant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jun Nakamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Zak Johnson advances to third on the play. Bill Kiser pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Tadashi Miyaji is pinch hitting for Luis Whisenant. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tadashi Miyaji singles to center field. Hilly Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Walt Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tadashi Miyaji advances to second on the play. Greg Cottrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Seattle total runners LOB: 7 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Dick Gornicki (20), Bryan Sanders (15), Zak Johnson (28), Billy Aberson (3).HR - Bryan Sanders (14).SF - Dick Gornicki.HBP - Charlie Sunday (3). Baserunning: CS - Jun Nakamoto (1). Fielding: E - George Whitfield.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Bolton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mario Mathewson did not respond to coaching in control Randy Congalton improves in power_vs_righty Joe Brunsberg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kiko Burnitz improves in range Pat Bolger improves in velocity Tony Potter improves in contact_vs_righty Tony Decker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty