Win: Gerry Sutton (2-0) Loss: Ty Vick (5-4)
Save: Phil Spanswick (13)
Inning: 1 Seattle Jake Billings pitching. Leo Saenz grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Faust pops out to the shortstop. Thurman Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Case Verban pitching. Ralph Morrell singles to left field. Ralph Morrell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Sankey singles to center field. Passed ball. Jim Sankey advances to second. Lou Tasby flies out to the left fielder. Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Keisuke Murase hits a home run. Tyson Bryan singles past the shortstop. Eddie Moseley pops out to the first baseman. Tyson Bryan steals second. Brian Bruggy grounds out to the third baseman. Wimpy Hutchinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Dean Brennan triples. Ty Durham strikes out. Brian Staggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dean Brennan scores. Don Zahn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Case Verban grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Saenz grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Faust grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jake Billings strikes out. Ralph Morrell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim Sankey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Thurman Parker singles to center field. Keisuke Murase singles to right field. Thurman Parker advances to third on the hit. Tyson Bryan walks. Eddie Moseley strikes out. Brian Bruggy flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Thurman Parker scores. Wimpy Hutchinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Lou Tasby grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Smith strikes out. Dean Brennan doubles to center field. Ty Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Case Verban strikes out. Leo Saenz strikes out. Jake Faust grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Brian Staggs singles to left field. Don Zahn strikes out. Jake Billings lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Ralph Morrell grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jake Billings is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Sankey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Thurman Parker walks. Keisuke Murase strikes out. Tyson Bryan flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Moseley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Lou Tasby strikes out. Bob Smith hits a home run. Dean Brennan grounds out to the shortstop. Ty Durham walks. Brian Staggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Brian Bruggy flies out to the left fielder. Wimpy Hutchinson singles to center field. Case Verban fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Case Verban strikes out. Leo Saenz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Don Zahn strikes out. Johnny Rodgers is pinch hitting for Jake Billings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Rodgers hits a home run. Ralph Morrell grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Sankey walks. Jim Sankey steals second. Lou Tasby flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Ty Vick pitching. Jake Faust singles to left field. Thurman Parker strikes out. Keisuke Murase doubles to center field. Jake Faust uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tyson Bryan grounds out to the second baseman. Keisuke Murase advances to third on the play. Eddie Moseley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Gerry Sutton 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. Bob Smith strikes out. Dean Brennan flies out to the right fielder. Ty Durham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Brian Bruggy strikes out. Wimpy Hutchinson singles to center field. Red Sabo is pinch hitting for Gerry Sutton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Sabo walks. Leo Saenz strikes out. Jake Faust singles to left field. Wimpy Hutchinson scores. Red Sabo advances to third on the hit. Bill Andrews comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Thurman Parker walks. Keisuke Murase singles to center field. Red Sabo scores. Jake Faust scores. Tyson Bryan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Keisuke Murase is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Phil Spanswick pitching. Brian Staggs walks. Don Zahn singles to right field. Billy McGee is pinch hitting for Bill Andrews. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Billy McGee walks. Ralph Morrell singles past the shortstop. Brian Staggs scores. Jim Sankey flies out to the center fielder. Lou Tasby walks. Don Zahn scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Bob Smith strikes out. Dean Brennan grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Billy McGee is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Seattle total runners LOB: 8 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Red Sabo is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tip McDonald did not respond to coaching in control Cardell Kuhel did not respond to coaching in control Billy Edmonds improves in contact_vs_lefty Billy Edmonds improves in power_vs_righty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ed Penson did not respond to coaching in speed Rube Enyart improves in speed Pete Skinner did not respond to coaching in control