Inning: 1 Seattle Tim Foster pitching. Yasuhiro Yamazaki flies out to the right fielder. Dave Tiernan flies out to the left fielder. Rick Blanco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Eduardo Tatis pitching. Tarrik Quinn flies out to the right fielder. John Appier walks. Ace Darien flies out to the left fielder. John Appier is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Sam Micheltorena pops out to the shortstop. Mo Mejia strikes out. Eppa Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Walter Downing flies out to the left fielder. Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Donnie Jelic singles to left field. Jim Marquez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Joe Cordero doubles to center field. George Meloan hits a home run. Joe Cordero scores. Eduardo Tatis grounds out to the pitcher. Yasuhiro Yamazaki flies out to the left fielder. Dave Tiernan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Matt Graham strikes out. Tim Foster singles to right field. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Foster advances to second on the play. John Appier singles past the shortstop. Ace Darien pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Rick Blanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the pitcher. Mo Mejia pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Walter Downing reached on a fielding error by George Meloan. Walt Jones hits a home run. Walter Downing scores. Donnie Jelic singles to center field. Jim Marquez grounds out to the third baseman. Donnie Jelic advances to second on the play. Matt Graham grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Eppa Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Joe Cordero grounds out to the third baseman. George Meloan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Tarrik Quinn strikes out. John Appier strikes out. Ace Darien grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Eduardo Tatis strikes out. Yasuhiro Yamazaki walks. Dave Tiernan walks. Rick Blanco flies out to the left fielder. Sam Micheltorena reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ace Darien. Yasuhiro Yamazaki scores. Mo Mejia singles to center field. Dave Tiernan scores. Sam Micheltorena scores. Eppa Reynolds singles to center field. Mo Mejia advances to third on the hit. Terrence Minor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Joe Cordero singles to center field. Mo Mejia scores. Eppa Reynolds advances to third on the hit. George Meloan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Walter Downing strikes out. Walt Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Donnie Jelic pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Eduardo Tatis flies out to the left fielder. Yasuhiro Yamazaki singles to right field. Dave Tiernan grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Yasuhiro Yamazaki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Blanco pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Bob Baker is pinch hitting for Jim Marquez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Baker triples. Matt Graham strikes out. Chuck Ardoin is pinch hitting for Terrence Minor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Ardoin grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Baker scores. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle George Priddy pitching. Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the second baseman. Mo Mejia reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ace Darien. Eppa Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cordero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Chad Chase 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. John Appier grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ace Darien singles to center field. Ace Darien steals second. Walter Downing pops out to the third baseman. Walt Jones walks. Donnie Jelic grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle George Meloan grounds out to the shortstop. Takahiko Nagao is pinch hitting for Chad Chase. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Takahiko Nagao singles to left field. Yasuhiro Yamazaki flies out to the center fielder. Dave Tiernan singles to left field. Rick Blanco singles to center field. Takahiko Nagao scores. Dave Tiernan advances to third on the hit. Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Texas Sam Beane pitching. Bob Baker singles to left field. Matt Graham grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bob Baker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ryan Pena is pinch hitting for George Priddy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryan Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Graham advances to second on the play. Tarrik Quinn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Seattle total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 7
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Steve Cissell did not respond to coaching in arm Ever Millan did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Knapp did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Bressler did not respond to coaching in speed Alex Pettitte improves in contact_vs_righty John Clark improves in contact_vs_lefty Fritz Beck did not respond to coaching in SS
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Smith improves in power_vs_righty Lucas Damon improves in power_vs_lefty John Kruk III improves in power_vs_lefty Paulo VanExel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Kruk III improves in range Otto Heath improves in range Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in 3B