Inning: 1 Seattle Bill Bridgeford pitching. Red Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Gaspar grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Neill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Luther Fallon pitching. Bill Bailey singles to center field. Bill Bailey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Arnold Bond flies out to the right fielder. John Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Frank Perez singles to center field. Rob Cash grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Perez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Freddie Brizzolara singles to left field. Kite Tiefenauer walks. Jim Blank singles to left field. Rob Cash scores. Freddie Brizzolara scores. Luther Fallon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Luther Fallon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jackie McWilliams singles to right field. Nick Prieto walks. Jim McCue walks. Sol Aleka walks. Jackie McWilliams scores. Homer James hits a home run. Nick Prieto scores. Jim McCue scores. Sol Aleka scores. Ferdie Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Bridgeford bunts for a base hit. Bill Bailey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Bridgeford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Arnold Bond walks. John Hernandez singles to left field. Bill Bailey is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Arnold Bond advances to third on the play. Jackie McWilliams pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Red Graham flies out to the left fielder. Ray Gaspar strikes out. Julio Neill doubles to left field. Frank Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Nick Prieto grounds out to the shortstop. Jim McCue flies out to the center fielder. Sol Aleka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Rob Cash grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Brizzolara grounds out to the second baseman. Kite Tiefenauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Julio Lake 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. Homer James strikes out. Bill Bridgeford lines out to the second baseman. Bill Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Jim Blank singles to right field. Julio Lake fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Julio Lake flies out to the left fielder. Jim Blank steals second. Red Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Gaspar walks. Julio Neill singles to left field. Jim Blank scores. Frank Perez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Arnold Bond singles past the shortstop. John Hernandez strikes out. Jackie McWilliams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Rob Cash strikes out. Freddie Brizzolara singles to center field. Kite Tiefenauer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Nick Prieto strikes out. Jim McCue strikes out. Sol Aleka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Jim Blank singles to right field. Scrappy Stottlemyre is pinch hitting for Julio Lake. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Scrappy Stottlemyre grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Blank advances to second on the play. Red Graham singles to left field. Jim Blank scores. Ray Gaspar flies out to the right fielder. Julio Neill grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Red Graham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jimmy Gardner pitching. Homer James singles to center field. Adolph Vasquez is pinch hitting for Bill Bridgeford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Homer James steals second. Adolph Vasquez flies out to the left fielder. Bill Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Arnold Bond walks. John Hernandez singles to left field. Homer James scores. Arnold Bond aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jackie McWilliams singles to center field. Arnold Bond scores. John Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Bill Mueller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nick Prieto bunts for a base hit. John Hernandez scores. Jim McCue lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Doogy Young pitching. Frank Perez flies out to the center fielder. Rob Cash grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Brizzolara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Sol Aleka strikes out. Homer James singles to left field. Doogy Young lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Kite Tiefenauer singles to left field. Jim Blank strikes out. Bill Burke is pinch hitting for Bill Mueller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Burke strikes out. Red Graham walks. Arlis Gardner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ray Gaspar singles to center field. Kite Tiefenauer scores. Red Graham advances to third on the hit. Julio Neill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Seattle total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Luther Fallon is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Connelly did not respond to coaching in control Frank Jones improves in control Frank Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Romero improves in power_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul St John improves in contact_vs_righty Reggie Chavez improves in arm Reggie Chavez improves in power_vs_righty Dana Williams improves in power_vs_lefty Lamont Burge did not respond to coaching in SS