Win: Cory Hershiser (4-7) Loss: Buddy France (12-8)
Save: Bill Kurosaki (16)
Inning: 1 Toronto Eli Herr pitching. Charlie Masterson flies out to the right fielder. James Vasbinder lines out to the second baseman. Billy Adams walks. Ryan Stynes pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Buddy France pitching. Troy Bales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Hiatt singles to center field. Jon Kaufmann grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Hiatt advances to second on the play. Mel Blount singles past the second baseman. Rick Hiatt scores. John Evans flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Toby Wood pops out to the first baseman. Irving Starkel flies out to the right fielder. Jake Cabrera lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Bill Lawry bunts for a base hit. Pat Naranjo doubles to left field. Bill Lawry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Heath Miller singles to right field. Eli Herr pops out to the shortstop. Troy Bales strikes out. Rick Hiatt walks. Jon Kaufmann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Toronto Jay Aven singles to center field. Buddy France lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Masterson grounds out to the third baseman. James Vasbinder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Mel Blount walks. John Evans grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Lawry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Billy Adams walks. Ryan Stynes singles to left field. Billy Adams advances to third on the hit. Toby Wood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Adams scores. Ryan Stynes advances to second on the play. Irving Starkel singles to right field. Ryan Stynes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake Cabrera pops out to the first baseman. Jay Aven walks. Buddy France singles to right field. Irving Starkel scores. Mark Reynolds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Masterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Pat Naranjo walks. Heath Miller grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pat Naranjo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark Reynolds fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mark Reynolds strikes out. Troy Bales grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Heath Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto James Vasbinder flies out to the center fielder. Billy Adams singles to center field. Billy Adams is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ryan Stynes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Rick Hiatt flies out to the center fielder. Jon Kaufmann strikes out. Mel Blount flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Toby Wood flies out to the left fielder. Irving Starkel grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Cabrera singles to center field. Jay Aven grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle John Evans walks. Bill Lawry walks. Pat Naranjo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Evans advances to third on the play. Heath Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Buddy France flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Masterson singles to left field. Cory Hershiser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James Vasbinder walks. Billy Adams grounds into a force play to the shortstop. James Vasbinder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ryan Stynes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Kosuke Makino is pinch hitting for Cory Hershiser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kosuke Makino doubles to center field. Troy Bales walks. Ronnie Spencer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rick Hiatt singles to right field. Kosuke Makino scores. Jon Kaufmann reached on a 2-base fielding error by James Vasbinder. Troy Bales scores. Mel Blount grounds out to the pitcher. John Evans singles to center field. Rick Hiatt scores. Bill Lawry strikes out. Pat Naranjo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Dwayne Woodruff pitching. Toby Wood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Irving Starkel strikes out. Jake Cabrera grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Heath Miller grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Mejias is pinch hitting for Dwayne Woodruff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Mejias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Troy Bales doubles to right field. Reid Foreman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rick Hiatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Bill Kurosaki pitching. Jay Aven walks. Henry Enders is pinch hitting for Reid Foreman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Henry Enders lines out to the third baseman. Charlie Masterson flies out to the right fielder. James Vasbinder grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay Aven is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners left on base: 8 Seattle total runners left on base: 9
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Shepardson did not respond to coaching in control Irv Reitz did not respond to coaching in control Che Wagner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Keith Pierce did not respond to coaching in speed
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cuke Carpenter did not respond to coaching in control Merlin Driscoll improves in arm Hank Thompson did not respond to coaching in endurance Bobby Parent did not respond to coaching in velocity