Win: Denny McLain (17-15) Loss: Jerry Robello (5-20)
Save: John Henry Johnson (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Denny McLain pitching. Tom Stricklett walks. Billy Cole grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Stricklett advances to second on the play. Pep McNabb pops out to the shortstop. Harry Dobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Jerry Robello pitching. Eddie Yost grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Sims singles to left field. Scott Lapihuska flies out to the center fielder. Rowland Office walks. Willie Acosta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Lorenzo Eusebio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ginji Miyamoto flies out to the left fielder. Max Kaiser walks. Zach Ewing flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle George Essegian singles to center field. Ernie Minahan singles to right field. Atsunori Murakami grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Essegian advances to third on the play. Ernie Minahan advances to second on the play. Denny McLain grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Essegian scores. Ernie Minahan advances to third on the play. Eddie Yost flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jerry Robello strikes out. Tom Stricklett grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Cole doubles to left field. Pep McNabb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Duke Sims strikes out. Scott Lapihuska walks. Rowland Office flies out to the right fielder. Willie Acosta doubles to right field. Scott Lapihuska uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Essegian grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Harry Dobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lorenzo Eusebio singles to center field. Ginji Miyamoto walks. Max Kaiser singles to center field. Lorenzo Eusebio scores. Ginji Miyamoto advances to third on the hit. Zach Ewing grounds out to the third baseman. Ginji Miyamoto scores. Max Kaiser advances to second on the play. Jerry Robello strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Ernie Minahan flies out to the left fielder. Atsunori Murakami walks. Denny McLain lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Yost grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Stricklett triples. Billy Cole strikes out. Pep McNabb strikes out. Harry Dobbs pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Duke Sims walks. Duke Sims steals second. Scott Lapihuska strikes out. Rowland Office strikes out. Willie Acosta singles to left field. Duke Sims scores. George Essegian grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willie Acosta is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Lorenzo Eusebio singles to left field. Ginji Miyamoto lines out to the second baseman. Max Kaiser flies out to the left fielder. Zach Ewing flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Ernie Minahan hits a home run. Atsunori Murakami strikes out. Denny McLain pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Yost strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jerry Robello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Stricklett flies out to the right fielder. Billy Cole pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Duke Sims walks. Scott Lapihuska grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rowland Office flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Pep McNabb strikes out. Harry Dobbs walks. Lorenzo Eusebio strikes out. Ginji Miyamoto pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Willie Acosta singles past the third baseman. George Essegian strikes out. Ernie Minahan flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Uhalt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Atsunori Murakami singles to right field. Bombo Rivera is pinch hitting for Denny McLain. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bombo Rivera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit John Henry Johnson pitching. Max Kaiser flies out to the left fielder. Zach Ewing flies out to the center fielder. J.R. Robinson is pinch hitting for Johnny Uhalt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. J.R. Robinson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Seattle total runners left on base: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Boskie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Boskie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kettle Sosa did not respond to coaching in endurance Ben Miller did not respond to coaching in range
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Dexter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Hunter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ted Blankenship did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Art Lambert improves in speed