Win: Ken Perrin (19-4) Loss: Zach Rinconi (13-11)
Save: Randy Bathe (9)
Inning: 1 Texas Zach Rinconi pitching. Johnny Brant walks. Wagner Hollingsworth pops out to the first baseman. Mike Houck pops out to the pitcher. Phil Osborn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Ken Perrin pitching. Eddie Corbitt pops out to the third baseman. Jakob Caffrey triples. Dexter Madrid strikes out. Kazuhiko Imai strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Ed Inglett flies out to the right fielder. Tom Hilton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Botz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Ernie Hesselbacher grounds out to the third baseman. Chase Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Bailes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Carl Ortiz singles to right field. Ken Perrin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ken Perrin grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Ortiz advances to second on the play. Johnny Brant flies out to the center fielder. Wagner Hollingsworth grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Tyrell Boxer flies out to the center fielder. Zach Rinconi strikes out. Eddie Corbitt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Mike Houck strikes out. Phil Osborn strikes out. Ed Inglett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Jakob Caffrey grounds out to the shortstop. Dexter Madrid walks. Dexter Madrid steals second. Kazuhiko Imai strikes out. Ernie Hesselbacher hits a home run. Dexter Madrid scores. Chase Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Tom Hilton strikes out. Joe Botz grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Dave Bailes grounds out to the shortstop. Tyrell Boxer flies out to the right fielder. Zach Rinconi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Ken Perrin grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Brant strikes out. Wagner Hollingsworth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Eddie Corbitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jakob Caffrey flies out to the right fielder. Dexter Madrid strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Ray Decker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eddie Corbitt at 1B. Roy Bickham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ernie Hesselbacher at C. Greg Niekro enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Bailes at 3B. Mike Houck flies out to the center fielder. Phil Osborn singles to left field. Ed Inglett flies out to the left fielder. Tom Hilton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Kazuhiko Imai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Bickham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chase Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Joe Botz hits a home run. Carl Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ken Perrin grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Brant hits a home run. Wagner Hollingsworth singles to right field. Mike Houck reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chase Reynolds. Jack Bartolemew 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. Phil Osborn singles to left field. Wagner Hollingsworth scores. Mike Houck scores. Ed Inglett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Greg Niekro strikes out. Tyrell Boxer triples. Honus McKay is pinch hitting for Jack Bartolemew. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Honus McKay grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Shingo Egawa pitching. Tom Hilton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Botz flies out to the center fielder. Carl Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle William Gomez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jakob Caffrey grounds out to the shortstop. Dexter Madrid flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhiko Imai hits a home run. Randy Bathe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Bickham grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 4 Seattle total runners LOB: 2
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Red Heathcott did not respond to coaching in control Dave Estes improves in power_vs_lefty Cory Groth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Wes Kirsch did not respond to coaching in SS
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clise Cornejo did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Crouch improves in control Clise Cornejo did not respond to coaching in velocity Taffle Tarver improves in contact_vs_lefty Taffle Tarver did not respond to coaching in 2B