Win: Clien De Vuyst (2-0) Loss: Bill Slayback (1-2)
Inning: 1 Texas Bill Slayback pitching. George York walks. Shinobu Ise flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Jordan doubles past the center fielder. George York uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chick Twitchell singles to center field. Charlie Jordan scores. Chick Twitchell steals second. Willard Johnson throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Mike Mahaffey flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Chick Twitchell scores. Dana Lupien grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Leo Budnick pitching. Ayahito Nagamoto flies out to the left fielder. Grady Sizemore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Stan Musial walks. Stan Musial steals second. Charlie Gleason grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Ron Escalera singles past the second baseman. Akimasa Ogi singles past the second baseman. Leo Budnick lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George York singles to right field. Ron Escalera scores. Akimasa Ogi scores. Shinobu Ise strikes out. Charlie Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Willard Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Claude Blum strikes out. Jake McClanahan walks. Al McQuaig grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jake McClanahan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Chick Twitchell pops out to the second baseman. Mike Mahaffey doubles to left field. Dana Lupien walks. Ron Escalera reached on a 2-base throwing error by Claude Blum. Mike Mahaffey scores. Akimasa Ogi singles to left field. Dana Lupien scores. Ron Escalera is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Leo Budnick singles to center field. Akimasa Ogi advances to third on the hit. George York doubles to left field. Akimasa Ogi scores. Shinobu Ise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Bill Slayback grounds out to the shortstop. Ayahito Nagamoto walks. Grady Sizemore grounds out to the second baseman. Ayahito Nagamoto advances to second on the play. Stan Musial singles to right field. Ayahito Nagamoto scores. Charlie Gleason singles to center field. Stan Musial advances to third on the hit. Charlie Gleason steals second. Willard Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Charlie Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Twitchell singles to left field. Mike Mahaffey flies out to the left fielder. Dana Lupien grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Claude Blum grounds out to the shortstop. Jake McClanahan flies out to the center fielder. Al McQuaig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Ron Escalera singles to right field. Ron Escalera steals second. Akimasa Ogi strikes out. Leo Budnick singles to right field. Ron Escalera scores. George York walks. Shinobu Ise singles to center field. Leo Budnick scores. George York advances to third on the hit. Charlie Jordan strikes out. Chick Twitchell singles to right field. George York scores. Paul Alvis 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). Mike Mahaffey singles to center field. Shinobu Ise scores. Chick Twitchell advances to third on the hit. Dana Lupien strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Paul Alvis flies out to the right fielder. Ayahito Nagamoto reached on a fielding error by Mike Mahaffey. Grady Sizemore grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ayahito Nagamoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Stan Musial strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Ron Escalera grounds out to the pitcher. Akimasa Ogi singles to left field. Leo Budnick fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Leo Budnick singles to right field. George York hits an infield single to the first baseman. Shinobu Ise strikes out. Charlie Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Seattle Charlie Gleason flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Willard Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Claude Blum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Chick Twitchell flies out to the center fielder. Earl Blocker is pinch hitting for Mike Mahaffey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Earl Blocker flies out to the right fielder. George Knisely is pinch hitting for Dana Lupien. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Knisely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Johnny Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake McClanahan grounds out to the second baseman. Al McQuaig hits a home run. Ham Kilroy is pinch hitting for Paul Alvis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ham Kilroy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Giovanni Battista comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ayahito Nagamoto flies out to the center fielder. Grady Sizemore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Koichi Nioka pitching. Ron Escalera grounds out to the pitcher. Akimasa Ogi grounds out to the pitcher. Kenji Morishita is pinch hitting for Giovanni Battista. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Kenji Morishita singles to center field. George York singles to center field. Kenji Morishita advances to third on the hit. Shinobu Ise singles to left field. Kenji Morishita scores. Charlie Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Dan Selma pitching. Gabe Luke is pinch hitting for Stan Musial. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gabe Luke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Gleason singles to left field. Charlie Gleason steals second. Willard Johnson strikes out. Claude Blum grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Chick Twitchell strikes out. Earl Blocker flies out to the left fielder. George Knisely strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Billy Harper is pinch hitting for Jake McClanahan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Harper walks. Al McQuaig walks. Al Richards is pinch hitting for Koichi Nioka. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Richards doubles to center field. Billy Harper scores. Al McQuaig uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Burns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ayahito Nagamoto singles to right field. Al Richards scores. Grady Sizemore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gabe Luke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners LOB: 11 Seattle total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - George York (1), Charlie Jordan (1), Mike Mahaffey (3).SF - Mike Mahaffey. Baserunning: SB - Chick Twitchell (2), Ron Escalera (3). Fielding: E - Mike Mahaffey.
Batting:2B - Al Richards (3).HR - Al McQuaig (1).GIDP - Grady Sizemore. Baserunning: SB - Stan Musial (1), Charlie Gleason 2 (3). Fielding: E - Willard Johnson, Claude Blum.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cliff Barcelo improves in power_vs_righty Ralph Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Morrie Hoak did not respond to coaching in control Bob Doyle did not respond to coaching in control
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Frascatore did not respond to coaching in control Ben Henriquez did not respond to coaching in control Dizzy Garces did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Corkins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty