Win: Ben Linke (9-15) Loss: John Janeski (0-8)
Save: Mike Hegan (12)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay John Janeski pitching. Mark Zaske strikes out. Bill Lindsay flies out to the center fielder. Tom Lindeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Ben Linke pitching. Mark McCormack singles to left field. Gary Chapman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Paul Turk strikes out. Jack Pastore grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark McCormack is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jose Dustal grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Reuschel grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jaylon Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Dick Scruggs grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Parsons strikes out. Mark Morgan singles to right field. Thomas Chappelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jason Young walks. Lloyd Einertson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ben Linke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle John Janeski walks. Mark McCormack flies out to the left fielder. Gary Chapman lines out to the second baseman. John Janeski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mark Zaske walks. Bill Lindsay flies out to the right fielder. Tom Lindeman pops out to the shortstop. Jose Dustal doubles to center field. Harry Reuschel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Paul Turk strikes out. Jack Pastore grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Scruggs singles to left field. John Parsons singles to left field. Dick Scruggs advances to third on the hit. Mark Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jaylon Taylor strikes out. Jason Young grounds out to the pitcher. Lloyd Einertson singles to center field. Ben Linke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Thomas Chappelle singles to left field. John Janeski lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark McCormack lines out to the second baseman. Gary Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mark Zaske grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lindsay is hit by a pitch. Tom Lindeman strikes out. Jose Dustal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Paul Turk strikes out. Jack Pastore singles to right field. Jack Pastore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Scruggs doubles to center field. John Parsons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Harry Reuschel flies out to the right fielder. Jaylon Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Young walks. Lloyd Einertson singles to left field. Ben Linke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Mark Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Thomas Chappelle grounds out to the second baseman. John Janeski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Mark Zaske doubles to right field. Bill Lindsay flies out to the center fielder. Tom Lindeman flies out to the left fielder. Jose Dustal doubles to left field. Mark Zaske scores. Harry Reuschel hits a home run. Jose Dustal scores. Jaylon Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Mark McCormack strikes out. Gary Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Paul Turk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mike Truesdale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Young strikes out. Lloyd Einertson flies out to the center fielder. Mark Jaster is pinch hitting for Ben Linke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mark Jaster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Mike Hegan pitching. Jack Pastore singles to left field. Dick Scruggs doubles to left field. Jack Pastore uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Parsons strikes out. Peanuts Gyselman is pinch hitting for Mark Morgan. Peanuts Gyselman singles to center field. Dick Scruggs scores. Peanuts Gyselman steals second. Thomas Chappelle flies out to the center fielder. Gil Lamb is pinch hitting for Mike Truesdale. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gil Lamb grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Seattle total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Paul Turk is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Donahue did not respond to coaching in speed Lincoln Akers did not respond to coaching in control Dave Rodgers did not respond to coaching in control Lincoln Akers improves in control JJ Johnson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Colbert improves in speed Chris Ash did not respond to coaching in range Chris Ash improves in power_vs_righty John Marquis did not respond to coaching in speed