Win: Joe Christmas (9-5) Loss: Monty Daniel (3-23)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joe Christmas pitching. Tom Wood flies out to the right fielder. Skel Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Jack Hadley singles to right field. Jack Hadley steals second. Tyson Lancellotti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Monty Daniel pitching. Yasuhiro Yamazaki reached on a 2-base fielding error by Marvin Files. Eppa Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Tiernan flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Dave Borchers hits a home run. Yasuhiro Yamazaki scores. Rod Kinzy singles to left field. Luke Sawatski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Marvin Files grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Schall flies out to the right fielder. Ray Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Jim Koehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Griner hits a home run. Joe Christmas lines out to the pitcher. Yasuhiro Yamazaki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Gregg Roseman singles to left field. Monty Daniel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gregg Roseman is out trying to steal third. Tom Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Eppa Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Tiernan strikes out. Dave Borchers walks. Rod Kinzy singles to right field. Dave Borchers advances to third on the hit. Luke Sawatski singles to center field. Dave Borchers scores. Rod Kinzy advances to third on the hit. Jim Koehler singles past the shortstop. Rod Kinzy scores. Luke Sawatski advances to third on the hit. Kevin Griner singles to right field. Luke Sawatski scores. Jim Koehler advances to third on the hit. Joe Christmas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Skel Forsch singles to center field. Jack Hadley singles past the second baseman. Skel Forsch aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jack Hadley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tyson Lancellotti walks. Marvin Files singles to center field. Skel Forsch scores. Jeff Schall flies out to the center fielder. Ray Freeman hits a home run. Tyson Lancellotti scores. Marvin Files scores. Gregg Roseman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Yasuhiro Yamazaki walks. Eppa Reynolds doubles to right field. Yasuhiro Yamazaki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Tiernan singles past the shortstop. Eppa Reynolds scores. Dave Tiernan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Borchers singles to left field. Rod Kinzy singles to right field. Dave Borchers advances to third on the hit. Luke Sawatski pops out to the second baseman. Jim Koehler doubles to center field. Dave Borchers scores. Rod Kinzy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Griner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Overton Chalmers is pinch hitting for Monty Daniel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Overton Chalmers grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Skel Forsch hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Hadley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Skel Forsch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Elmer Maloney pitching. Joe Christmas reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gregg Roseman. Yasuhiro Yamazaki grounds out to the shortstop. Eppa Reynolds hits a home run. Joe Christmas scores. Dave Tiernan walks. Dave Borchers walks. Passed ball. Dave Tiernan advances to third. Dave Borchers advances to second. Rod Kinzy grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Tiernan scores. Dave Borchers advances to third on the play. Luke Sawatski triples. Dave Borchers scores. Jim Koehler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tyson Lancellotti flies out to the right fielder. Marvin Files grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Schall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Kevin Griner strikes out. Joe Christmas grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yasuhiro Yamazaki singles to right field. Eppa Reynolds singles to center field. Yasuhiro Yamazaki advances to third on the hit. Dave Tiernan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ray Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Lombardozzi is pinch hitting for Gregg Roseman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Orlando Lombardozzi flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Dave Borchers singles to left field. Rod Kinzy flies out to the right fielder. Luke Sawatski grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Borchers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Koehler walks. Kevin Griner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chad Martinez is pinch hitting for Tom Wood. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chad Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Skel Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gettel 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. Jack Hadley doubles to left field. Tyson Lancellotti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Lary White is pinch hitting for Bob Gettel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lary White grounds out to the shortstop. Yasuhiro Yamazaki flies out to the right fielder. Eppa Reynolds singles to center field. Dave Tiernan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eppa Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Terry Alperman pitching. Orlando Davis is pinch hitting for Marvin Files. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Orlando Davis strikes out. Jeff Schall pops out to the shortstop. Ray Freeman singles to center field. Orlando Lombardozzi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Freeman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 4 Seattle total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Joe Christmas is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Champ Orengo did not respond to coaching in control Bob Gagne improves in contact_vs_lefty Gene Fultz improves in arm Ben Hobson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ben Hobson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Gagne did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Marv Almanza did not respond to coaching in CF
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Eddie Simons did not respond to coaching in range Harry Graterol did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dan James did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Graterol did not respond to coaching in arm Dan James improves in arm Eddie Simons did not respond to coaching in speed