Win: German Sanders (2-1) Loss: Toshiba Frost (4-2)
Inning: 1 Seattle Les Flick pitching. Backyard Barnes strikes out. Bobby Mitchell lines out to the second baseman. Santiago Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Gordon Bane pitching. Luke Cias pops out to the second baseman. Larry Laskey grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Hermansen triples. Les Daniels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle D.J. Versalles strikes out. Andrew Kline reached on a fielding error by Les Flick. Taffle Tarver walks. Domino Dax grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andrew Kline advances to third on the play. Taffle Tarver advances to second on the play. Rowan Firebox singles to center field. Andrew Kline scores. Taffle Tarver scores. Gordon Bane flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit George Dalcanton walks. Matt Murtaugh grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Speer singles to right field. Steve Speer steals second. Rick Shields pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Backyard Barnes strikes out. Bobby Mitchell strikes out. Santiago Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Les Flick grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Cias strikes out. Larry Laskey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle D.J. Versalles grounds out to the third baseman. Andrew Kline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Taffle Tarver grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Brian Hermansen strikes out. Les Daniels walks. George Dalcanton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Domino Dax strikes out. Rowan Firebox strikes out. Gordon Bane singles to center field. Backyard Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Matt Murtaugh flies out to the center fielder. Steve Speer strikes out. Rick Shields flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Bobby Mitchell pops out to the pitcher. Santiago Young grounds out to the shortstop. D.J. Versalles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Les Flick flies out to the center fielder. Luke Cias singles to right field. Larry Laskey walks. Brian Hermansen flies out to the left fielder. Les Daniels singles to left field. Luke Cias scores. Larry Laskey advances to third on the hit. George Dalcanton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Seattle Andrew Kline flies out to the left fielder. Taffle Tarver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Domino Dax strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Matt Murtaugh walks. Matt Murtaugh steals second. Santiago Young throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Steve Speer strikes out. Rick Shields is hit by a pitch. Bob Vaughn is pinch hitting for Les Flick. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Vaughn singles to center field. Matt Murtaugh scores. Rick Shields advances to third on the hit. Luke Cias walks. Larry Laskey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle German Sanders pitching. Rowan Firebox pops out to the catcher. Kevin Bergman is pinch hitting for Gordon Bane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kevin Bergman strikes out. Backyard Barnes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Toshiba Frost pitching. Brian Hermansen flies out to the left fielder. Les Daniels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Dalcanton singles to center field. George Dalcanton steals second. Matt Murtaugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Bobby Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Santiago Young walks. D.J. Versalles flies out to the center fielder. Andrew Kline grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Santiago Young is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Speer grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Shields walks. Doc Rittwage is pinch hitting for German Sanders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doc Rittwage singles to center field. Rick Shields advances to third on the hit. Luke Cias hits a ground ball to the shortstop. The shortstop throws home. Rick Shields scores. Seattle total runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Batting:3B - Brian Hermansen (3).GIDP - Larry Laskey, George Dalcanton, Matt Murtaugh.HBP - Rick Shields (1). Baserunning: SB - George Dalcanton (11), Matt Murtaugh (8), Steve Speer (34). Fielding: E - Les Flick.
Game Notes Bob Vaughn is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Troy Flaskamp improves in range Jack Carraway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wes Toler improves in power_vs_righty Bernie Fox improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Stallings did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Alvarez improves in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Charlie Paepke improves in velocity Joe Mahaffey did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Vasquez did not respond to coaching in LF