Win: Jerry Byrd (1-0) Loss: Max Tucker (2-4)
Save: Jeff Baker (1)
Inning: 1 Seattle Leo Budnick pitching. Ayahito Nagamoto walks. Walter Barclay flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Chitren singles to left field. Ayahito Nagamoto advances to third on the hit. Charlie Gleason strikes out. Ramon Chitren steals second. Grady Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Edwin Leal pitching. Derrick Trillo singles to center field. Shinobu Ise singles to right field. Charlie Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Tidrow singles to right field. Derrick Trillo scores. Shinobu Ise aggressively advances to third on the hit. George York reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ramon Chitren. Shinobu Ise scores. Akimasa Ogi flies out to the left fielder. Scott Hill grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Lew Olerud grounds out to the third baseman. Rufe Borkowski singles to right field. Bots Jansen strikes out. Edwin Leal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Dana Lupien grounds out to the pitcher. Leo Budnick strikes out. Derrick Trillo singles past the second baseman. Shinobu Ise strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Ayahito Nagamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walter Barclay singles to right field. Walter Barclay steals second. Ramon Chitren singles to right field. Charlie Gleason pops out to the third baseman. Grady Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Charlie Jordan strikes out. Eddie Tidrow singles past the shortstop. George York flies out to the center fielder. Akimasa Ogi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Lew Olerud grounds out to the shortstop. Rufe Borkowski singles to center field. Bots Jansen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Scott Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Dana Lupien flies out to the right fielder. Leo Budnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Edwin Leal grounds out to the second baseman. Ayahito Nagamoto singles to center field. Walter Barclay strikes out. Ayahito Nagamoto steals second. Ramon Chitren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Derrick Trillo strikes out. Shinobu Ise flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Jordan flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Charlie Gleason flies out to the left fielder. Grady Sizemore grounds out to the shortstop. Lew Olerud strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Eddie Tidrow strikes out. George York strikes out. Akimasa Ogi walks. Scott Hill grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Akimasa Ogi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Doug Krakauskas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rufe Borkowski hits a home run. John Walker is pinch hitting for Bots Jansen. John Walker singles to left field. Esteban Tuero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Edwin Leal lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, John Walker forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ayahito Nagamoto singles to left field. Edwin Leal advances to third on the hit. Ayahito Nagamoto steals second. Walter Barclay singles to center field. Edwin Leal scores. Ayahito Nagamoto scores. Johnny Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ramon Chitren strikes out. Charlie Gleason lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Jean Beamon enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Walker at SS. Dana Lupien singles to center field. Ron Escalera is pinch hitting for Johnny Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ron Escalera grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Derrick Trillo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Rich Christian pitching. Grady Sizemore strikes out. Lew Olerud pops out to the second baseman. Rufe Borkowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Shinobu Ise singles to right field. Charlie Jordan singles to center field. Shinobu Ise advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Jerry Byrd 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. Eddie Tidrow grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Shinobu Ise scores. George York singles to center field. Akimasa Ogi walks. Scott Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Jean Beamon singles to center field. Gabe Luke is pinch hitting for Jerry Byrd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gabe Luke doubles to right field. Jean Beamon is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ayahito Nagamoto singles to center field. Gabe Luke scores. Ayahito Nagamoto is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walter Barclay grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Jeff Baker pitching. Dana Lupien strikes out. Jake McClanahan is pinch hitting for Rich Christian. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake McClanahan walks. Derrick Trillo walks. Shinobu Ise flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Jordan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jake McClanahan is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Seattle total runners LOB: 7 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Victor Martinez improves in arm Paul Alvis did not respond to coaching in velocity Allan Valentin did not respond to coaching in velocity Si Slusarski did not respond to coaching in control
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bert Townsend improves in speed Chick Twitchell improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Campbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rod Stroud did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty