Win: Cal Killebrew (2-2) Loss: Zeb Hermansen (0-4)
Save: Frank Hamilton (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Eli Shanks pitching. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Bernie Salkeld flies out to the center fielder. Creepy Crider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Troy Kazak pitching. Jim Langsford flies out to the center fielder. Astyanax Luebber flies out to the left fielder. Bill Burris reached on a 2-base fielding error by Katsuyuki Higasa. Paul Gomez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Art Robles grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Brown flies out to the right fielder. Katsuyuki Higasa reached on a fielding error by Astyanax Luebber. Rod Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle John Moran singles to center field. Mike Deer grounds out to the pitcher. John Moran advances to second on the play. Gary Clarke walks. Hunkey Butera grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Raikel Gurriel walks. Troy Kazak lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Bernie Salkeld flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Eli Shanks strikes out. Jim Langsford strikes out. Astyanax Luebber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Creepy Crider flies out to the center fielder. Art Robles walks. Eddie Brown flies out to the center fielder. Katsuyuki Higasa reached on a fielding error by Astyanax Luebber. Rod Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Bill Burris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Gomez hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Moran grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Raikel Gurriel lines out to the third baseman. Troy Kazak flies out to the center fielder. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Mike Deer singles to right field. Gary Clarke grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Deer advances to second on the play. Hunkey Butera flies out to the left fielder. Eli Shanks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bernie Salkeld grounds out to the third baseman. Creepy Crider strikes out. Art Robles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Jim Langsford flies out to the center fielder. Astyanax Luebber pops out to the third baseman. Bill Burris singles to right field. Bill Burris steals second. Paul Gomez doubles to left field. Bill Burris scores. John Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Eddie Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Katsuyuki Higasa hits a home run. Rod Johnson strikes out. Raikel Gurriel walks. Takeshi Takahashi is pinch hitting for Troy Kazak. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Takeshi Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Herb Jackson pitching. Mike Deer strikes out. Gary Clarke walks. Hunkey Butera flies out to the left fielder. Eli Shanks singles to left field. Gary Clarke advances to third on the hit. Jim Langsford walks. Astyanax Luebber grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Toshio Horiuchi singles to center field. Bernie Salkeld singles to right field. Creepy Crider singles to right field. Toshio Horiuchi scores. Bernie Salkeld advances to third on the hit. Dick Keck 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 1st. Art Robles grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bernie Salkeld scores. Eddie Brown reached on a fielding error by Mike Deer. Katsuyuki Higasa walks. Rod Johnson singles to right field. Eddie Brown scores. Katsuyuki Higasa advances to third on the hit. Raikel Gurriel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Bill Burris flies out to the left fielder. Paul Gomez flies out to the center fielder. John Moran singles to right field. Mike Deer singles to center field. John Moran advances to third on the hit. Gary Clarke doubles to right field. John Moran scores. Mike Deer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cal Killebrew comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hunkey Butera singles to right field. Gary Clarke scores. Mike Meacham is pinch hitting for Dick Keck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Meacham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Zeb Hermansen pitching. Ren Johnson is pinch hitting for Cal Killebrew. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ren Johnson doubles to left field. Toshio Horiuchi grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Salkeld singles to center field. Ren Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Creepy Crider grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Frank Hamilton pitching. Jim Langsford singles to center field. Astyanax Luebber flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Burris strikes out. Paul Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Seattle total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Paul Gomez (6), Gary Clarke (7).GIDP - John Moran, Hunkey Butera. Baserunning: SB - Bill Burris (4). Fielding: E - Astyanax Luebber 2, Mike Deer.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Ernaga did not respond to coaching in velocity Cal Parkinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Mueller did not respond to coaching in velocity Denny Zuber did not respond to coaching in range Tadashi Sasaki did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Hargan improves in velocity Harry Page did not respond to coaching in SS
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Mitchell improves in range Ray West did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Molyneaux did not respond to coaching in arm Kuniyasu Suzuki improves in arm Kuniyasu Suzuki did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Aiton did not respond to coaching in speed