Win: George Gronktail (7-5) Loss: Harry Jones (3-8)
Inning: 1 Seattle Harry Jones pitching. Gerry Kirkpatrick walks. Jack Doherty walks. Jack Danger hits a home run. Gerry Kirkpatrick scores. Jack Doherty scores. Bill Cieslak flies out to the left fielder. Mitchard Grinder singles to center field. Mitchard Grinder is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rich Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Gronktail pitching. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Spiezio flies out to the right fielder. Bob Gumpert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Vince Hoerner flies out to the left fielder. Craig Pelton walks. George Gronktail lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Craig Pelton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gerry Kirkpatrick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Gronktail is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Art Henninger flies out to the right fielder. Leo McGarry grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Jack Doherty pops out to the second baseman. Jack Danger flies out to the center fielder. Bill Cieslak singles to left field. Mitchard Grinder walks. Rich Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Wally Durocher lines out to the pitcher. Tom Wambsgans flies out to the right fielder. Harry Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Vince Hoerner singles to right field. Craig Pelton singles to center field. George Gronktail fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Gronktail lines out to the second baseman. Gerry Kirkpatrick singles past the first baseman. Vince Hoerner scores. Craig Pelton advances to third on the hit. Jack Doherty walks. Jack Danger hits a home run. Craig Pelton scores. Gerry Kirkpatrick scores. Jack Doherty scores. Bill Cieslak grounds out to the pitcher. Mitchard Grinder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Makoto Kaneyoshi strikes out. Ed Spiezio walks. Bob Gumpert singles to right field. Ed Spiezio advances to third on the hit. Art Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Spiezio is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Rich Taylor strikes out. Vince Hoerner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig Pelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Leo McGarry flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lewis pops out to the third baseman. Wally Durocher singles to right field. Tom Wambsgans flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle George Gronktail strikes out. Gerry Kirkpatrick triples. Jack Doherty flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Gerry Kirkpatrick scores. Jack Danger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Harry Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Spiezio pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Bill Cieslak singles to left field. Mitchard Grinder flies out to the right fielder. Rich Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Vince Hoerner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Gumpert flies out to the left fielder. Art Henninger walks. Leo McGarry flies out to the center fielder. Bill Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Craig Pelton strikes out. Ben Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). George Gronktail flies out to the right fielder. Gerry Kirkpatrick singles to center field. Randall Thorn is pinch hitting for Jack Doherty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randall Thorn singles to center field. Jack Danger singles to center field. Gerry Kirkpatrick scores. Bill Cieslak pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Wally Durocher grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Wambsgans flies out to the center fielder. Alan Johnson is pinch hitting for Ben Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Johnson hits a home run. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Al Reach pitching. Mitchard Grinder strikes out. Rich Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Don Campbell is pinch hitting for Vince Hoerner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Campbell walks. Craig Pelton triples. Don Campbell scores. George Gronktail strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Cooper is pinch hitting for Ed Spiezio. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Gumpert flies out to the center fielder. Art Henninger lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Case Aber improves in range Vicente Kelly did not respond to coaching in speed Yasuyuki Koike did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Haney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Terwilliger did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Messenger improves in control Ed Greengrass did not respond to coaching in SS