Win: Christopher Tait (8-4) Loss: Babe Pearce (3-7)
Inning: 1 Seattle Christopher Tait pitching. Tommy Downs singles to left field. John McDonald grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Grapenthin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Babe Pearce pitching. Fred Hastings grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Hobbs hits a home run. Geoff Donovan singles to right field. Ramon James doubles to center field. Geoff Donovan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Henley grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Leslie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Roy Wickman singles past the second baseman. Whit Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Wickman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jesse Adduci flies out to the center fielder. Steve Bielaski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Lonnie Nichols singles to right field. Harvey Jones singles to right field. Christopher Tait lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Hastings flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lonnie Nichols scores. Phil Snyder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Bob Olsen grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Downs doubles to center field. John McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Geoff Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon James singles to right field. Mike Henley singles in front of the left fielder. Ramon James advances to third on the hit. Paul Leslie flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ramon James scores. Lonnie Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Mike Grapenthin flies out to the left fielder. Roy Wickman flies out to the left fielder. Whit Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Harvey Jones pops out to the catcher. Christopher Tait strikes out. Fred Hastings walks. Pete Hobbs walks. Geoff Donovan doubles to center field. Fred Hastings scores. Pete Hobbs uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ramon James pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Jesse Adduci grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Bielaski grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Olsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Henley singles to right field. Paul Leslie grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Henley advances to second on the play. Lonnie Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Harvey Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Phil Snyder strikes out. Tommy Downs flies out to the left fielder. John McDonald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Christopher Tait flies out to the right fielder. Fred Hastings singles to left field. Jack Bowman 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. Pete Hobbs strikes out. Geoff Donovan hits a home run. Fred Hastings scores. Ramon James lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Mike Grapenthin grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Wickman flies out to the left fielder. Whit Smith singles to center field. Jesse Adduci walks. Steve Bielaski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas John Anderson is pinch hitting for Mike Henley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Paul Leslie flies out to the center fielder. Lonnie Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Bob Olsen flies out to the right fielder. Jack Bowman doubles past the center fielder. Tommy Downs flies out to the left fielder. John McDonald singles to left field. Mike Grapenthin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas Harvey Jones singles to center field. Mike Gibson is pinch hitting for Christopher Tait. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Gibson strikes out. Stan Baker is pinch hitting for Fred Hastings. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Stan Baker flies out to the left fielder. Pete Hobbs bunts for a base hit. Geoff Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Harry Bennett pitching. Dave Langston is pinch hitting for Roy Wickman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Langston flies out to the right fielder. Whit Smith lines out to the second baseman. John Dougherty is pinch hitting for Jesse Adduci. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Dougherty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rip Stricker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Fletcher did not respond to coaching in endurance Reggie Hargrave improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Alberts did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Anderson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lou Alberts did not respond to coaching in speed Gordie Woods improves in arm Herman LaValliere did not respond to coaching in control James Novoa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Anderson improves in speed
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Cam Tomlin improves in power_vs_lefty Vicente Blair improves in contact_vs_lefty Bruce Stahl did not respond to coaching in arm Earle McCormick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Dwight Hansen did not respond to coaching in control Vicente Blair improves in speed Frank Brumley did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Martinez did not respond to coaching in control