Win: Ferdie Parker (1-0) Loss: Fred Sullivan (0-1)
Save: Jimmy Gardner (1)
Inning: 1 Seattle Jim Bisset pitching. Walter Smalley singles to right field. Bob Fontenot singles to left field. Sol Spencer strikes out. Speed Host strikes out. Jim Blank flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Bielaski pitching. Danny Brooks flies out to the center fielder. Jackie McWilliams strikes out. Arnold Bond pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Chuck Ward singles to right field. Carl Grebeck grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rob Cash strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Nick Prieto grounds out to the second baseman. Gordon Reno doubles past the right fielder. John Hernandez pops out to the shortstop. Eddie McAllister doubles to left field. Gordon Reno scores. Homer James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Bob Bielaski pops out to the shortstop. Walter Smalley strikes out. Bob Fontenot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Bisset strikes out. Danny Brooks strikes out. Jackie McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Sol Spencer singles to center field. Speed Host flies out to the center fielder. Sol Spencer steals second. Jim Blank grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chuck Ward singles to left field. Carl Grebeck pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Arnold Bond strikes out. Nick Prieto strikes out. Gordon Reno flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Rob Cash strikes out. Bob Bielaski flies out to the center fielder. Walter Smalley walks. Bob Fontenot grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Walter Smalley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Hernandez pops out to the second baseman. Eddie McAllister strikes out. Homer James grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Sol Spencer walks. Speed Host walks. Jim Blank singles to center field. Sol Spencer scores. Chuck Ward singles to right field. Speed Host scores. Jim Blank aggressively advances to third on the hit. Carl Grebeck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Ward advances to second on the play. Rob Cash strikes out. Bob Bielaski grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim Bisset strikes out. Danny Brooks walks. Jackie McWilliams triples. Danny Brooks scores. Arnold Bond grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie McWilliams scores. Nick Prieto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Walter Smalley singles to center field. Bob Fontenot grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Sol Spencer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Gordon Reno flies out to the center fielder. John Hernandez singles to center field. Eddie McAllister flies out to the right fielder. Homer James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Dave Tinning 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. Speed Host walks. Jim Blank pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Ward singles to right field. Carl Grebeck strikes out. Rob Cash strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ferdie Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Adolph Vasquez is pinch hitting for Dave Tinning. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Adolph Vasquez singles to right field. Glenn Castle is pinch running for Adolph Vasquez on 1st base. Danny Brooks strikes out. Jackie McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Arnold Bond grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Fred Sullivan pitching. Ray Gaspar is pinch hitting for Ferdie Parker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ray Gaspar walks. Walter Smalley singles to left field. Bob Fontenot strikes out. Sol Spencer doubles to center field. Ray Gaspar scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Speed Host singles to left field. Walter Smalley scores. Sol Spencer scores. Otto Trevino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Blank grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Speed Host is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chuck Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jimmy Gardner pitching. Nick Prieto flies out to the left fielder. Gordon Reno strikes out. John Hernandez hits a home run. Eddie McAllister singles to right field. Homer James pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Seattle total runners LOB: 10 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Hudson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Lyons improves in speed Ed Connelly did not respond to coaching in control Ross Griffin did not respond to coaching in endurance Brett Cihocki did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Rich improves in range Bill Bridgeford did not respond to coaching in control Steve Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Fixa improves in arm