Win: John Jeffcoat (5-7) Loss: Bill Kurosaki (1-3)
Inning: 1 Seattle Keith Dennehey pitching. Troy Bales singles to left field. Troy Bales steals second. Rick Hiatt flies out to the center fielder. Mel Blount doubles to center field. Troy Bales scores. Dale Davis walks. Pat Naranjo grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Blount advances to third on the play. Dale Davis advances to second on the play. Bill Lawry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dick McGregor pitching. Jay Rixey singles to right field. Valerio Hooten strikes out. Steve Richmond doubles to right field. Jay Rixey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tex Tyack grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Worthington flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle John Evans flies out to the right fielder. Frank Cone grounds out to the second baseman. Dick McGregor singles to right field. Troy Bales grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Takeshi Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Fin Cuccinello strikes out. Tracy Maldonado singles to left field. Keith Dennehey walks. Jay Rixey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Rick Hiatt grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Blount strikes out. Dale Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Valerio Hooten grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Richmond walks. Tex Tyack strikes out. Jay Worthington grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Richmond is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Pat Naranjo pops out to the third baseman. Bill Lawry strikes out. John Evans singles to center field. Frank Cone triples. John Evans scores. Dick McGregor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Takeshi Yamamoto strikes out. Fin Cuccinello walks. Tracy Maldonado strikes out. Keith Dennehey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Troy Bales strikes out. Rick Hiatt doubles to center field. Mel Blount singles to left field. Rick Hiatt scores. Dale Davis strikes out. Pat Naranjo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jay Rixey singles to center field. Valerio Hooten hits a home run. Jay Rixey scores. Sid Jeffcoat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Richmond strikes out. Tex Tyack grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Worthington lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Bill Lawry grounds out to the third baseman. John Evans grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Cone doubles to left field. Sid Jeffcoat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Takeshi Yamamoto singles to left field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Fin Cuccinello strikes out. Tracy Maldonado grounds out to the second baseman. Takeshi Yamamoto advances to third on the play. Keith Dennehey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Troy Bales singles to left field. Rick Hiatt singles to left field. Troy Bales advances to third on the hit. Mel Blount strikes out. Rick Hiatt steals second. Dale Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Naranjo walks. Bill Lawry walks. Troy Bales scores. John Evans flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jay Rixey strikes out. Valerio Hooten singles to center field. Steve Richmond walks. Dick Pirtle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tex Tyack grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle John Jeffcoat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frank Cone doubles past the first baseman. Jose Perez is pinch hitting for Dick Pirtle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jose Perez flies out to the left fielder. Troy Bales grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Cone advances to third on the play. Rick Hiatt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Rudy Lincoln pitching. Jay Worthington singles past the shortstop. Takeshi Yamamoto grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jay Worthington is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fin Cuccinello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takeshi Yamamoto advances to second on the play. Tracy Maldonado flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Mel Blount grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dale Davis singles to left field. Pat Naranjo strikes out. Bill Lawry singles to left field. Dale Davis advances to third on the hit. John Evans grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Kurosaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Babington is pinch hitting for John Jeffcoat. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Billy Babington singles to right field. Jay Rixey singles to right field. Billy Babington advances to third on the hit. Valerio Hooten strikes out. Steve Richmond singles to right field. Billy Babington scores. Jay Rixey advances to third on the hit. Chick Navarro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tex Tyack singles to center field. Jay Rixey scores. Seattle total runners left on base: 12 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chad Dyer did not respond to coaching in control Tod Nicholson did not respond to coaching in control Junior Flores did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Combe improves in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Walt Serum improves in power_vs_righty Gilly Porzio improves in speed Mickey Gehring did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Gehring did not respond to coaching in control