Win: Christopher Tait (19-7) Loss: Chris Wheeler (12-13)
Save: Bill Chesnes (12)
Inning: 1 Seattle Christopher Tait pitching. Tommy Downs singles to right field. John McDonald grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Grapenthin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Chris Wheeler pitching. Geoff Donovan singles to center field. Ramon James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Geoff Donovan advances to second on the play. Mike Henley doubles to left field. Geoff Donovan scores. Paul Leslie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Henley advances to third on the play. Lonnie Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Roy Wickman walks. Whit Smith pops out to the first baseman. Jesse Adduci grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Wickman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Bielaski doubles to left field. Bob Olsen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Harvey Jones pops out to the shortstop. John Anderson singles to left field. Jimmy Watson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Grapenthin. Christopher Tait strikes out. Geoff Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Chris Wheeler strikes out. Tommy Downs grounds out to the third baseman. John McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Ramon James flies out to the left fielder. Mike Henley flies out to the center fielder. Paul Leslie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Mike Grapenthin strikes out. Roy Wickman walks. Whit Smith strikes out. Jesse Adduci flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Lonnie Nichols grounds out to the pitcher. Harvey Jones hits an infield single to the second baseman. John Anderson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Steve Bielaski strikes out. Bob Olsen singles past the second baseman. Chris Wheeler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tommy Downs grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jimmy Watson strikes out. Christopher Tait flies out to the left fielder. Geoff Donovan singles to right field. Ramon James singles to center field. Mike Henley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle John McDonald flies out to the right fielder. Mike Grapenthin doubles to right field. Roy Wickman strikes out. Whit Smith walks. Jesse Adduci grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Paul Leslie doubles to left field. Lonnie Nichols singles to left field. Paul Leslie scores. Harvey Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Lonnie Nichols advances to second on the play. John Anderson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Watson walks. Christopher Tait strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Steve Bielaski flies out to the right fielder. Bob Olsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Geoff Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Ramon James strikes out. Jimmy Czajkowski 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. Mike Henley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Tommy Downs strikes out. John McDonald flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Grapenthin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Paul Leslie grounds out to the shortstop. Lonnie Nichols strikes out. Mike Gibson is pinch hitting for Harvey Jones. Mike Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Roy Wickman doubles to left field. Bill Chesnes 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. Whit Smith flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Adduci flies out to the center fielder. Steve Bielaski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Seattle total runners left on base: 7 Texas total runners left on base: 7
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: John Wittig did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Bailes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ikuzo Ishimaru did not respond to coaching in speed Bruce Altrock improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Garcia did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Gooch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Garcia did not respond to coaching in control Julio Sowders did not respond to coaching in arm John Wittig did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Lezcano improves in power_vs_righty
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ed Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity Clyde Doherty did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Deacon Bailey improves in velocity Floyd Pawelek did not respond to coaching in range Floyd Pawelek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Powell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bruce Stahl did not respond to coaching in speed Cam Tomlin improves in contact_vs_lefty Gene Sewell did not respond to coaching in range