Win: Claude Williams (12-5) Loss: Byron Young (12-9)
Save: Franklin Mahoney (8)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Claude Williams pitching. Swede Bivin doubles to center field. Karl Lindstrom singles to right field. Terry Abadie flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Swede Bivin scores. Brick Houser grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Karl Lindstrom is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Petkovsek singles to center field. Brick Houser advances to third on the hit. John Howley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Seattle Byron Young pitching. Ray Valentine pops out to the third baseman. Barney Aulds grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Smith strikes out. Byron Young walks. Swede Bivin singles to center field. Karl Lindstrom singles to center field. Byron Young gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Johnny McDonald doubles to center field. Dave Heinzman flies out to the left fielder. Harry Moore is hit by a pitch. Howie Taber singles to center field. Johnny McDonald scores. Harry Moore advances to third on the hit. Ed Murray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Taber advances to second on the play. Claude Williams pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie flies out to the right fielder. Brick Houser grounds out to the pitcher. George Petkovsek singles to right field. John Howley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Ray Valentine singles past the shortstop. Barney Aulds strikes out. Scott Miller pops out to the third baseman. Johnny McDonald walks. Dave Heinzman walks. Harry Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jim Stephenson singles to left field. Johnny Smith flies out to the center fielder. Byron Young lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Swede Bivin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Howie Taber doubles to center field. Ed Murray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Taber advances to third on the play. Claude Williams flies out to the right fielder. Ray Valentine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Karl Lindstrom singles to center field. Terry Abadie flies out to the left fielder. Brick Houser strikes out. Karl Lindstrom steals second. George Petkovsek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Barney Aulds strikes out. Scott Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay John Howley grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Stephenson strikes out. Johnny Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Dave Heinzman strikes out. Harry Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Taber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Byron Young strikes out. Swede Bivin singles to center field. Swede Bivin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Karl Lindstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Ed Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Williams strikes out. Ray Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Terry Abadie flies out to the left fielder. Brick Houser strikes out. George Petkovsek singles to left field. George Petkovsek is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Barney Aulds walks. Scott Miller strikes out. Passed ball. Barney Aulds advances to second. Bob Veras 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. Johnny McDonald doubles to center field. Barney Aulds scores. Dave Heinzman grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Moore grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay John Howley grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Stephenson walks. Franklin Mahoney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Passed ball. Jim Stephenson advances to second. Johnny Smith strikes out. Glenn Watson is pinch hitting for Bob Veras. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Glenn Watson grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Seattle total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Byron Young is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Malone improves in contact_vs_righty Oscar Lomon improves in contact_vs_righty Art Elliott improves in power_vs_righty Mike Moore improves in control
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bill Wheat improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Kippert did not respond to coaching in control Marty Lively improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Swaggerty improves in range Dick Haid did not respond to coaching in 1B