Inning: 1 Texas Brock Willis pitching. Jerry Huston walks. Danny McGraw singles to left field. Kikuji Egusa singles to left field. Jerry Huston uses his aggressiveness and scores. Carlos Varona grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kikuji Egusa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Peterson walks. Ed Davis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Crese Mieske pitching. Aaron Hamilton singles to left field. Eric Kelsey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Wally Beatin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Mo Brandt grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Prentiss grounds out to the third baseman. Crese Mieske flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jimy Morton singles to center field. Sean Kimmick pops out to the shortstop. Jim Newnam strikes out. Fred Powell reached on a 2-base fielding error by Danny McGraw. Billy Braun grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Jerry Huston grounds out to the shortstop. Danny McGraw strikes out. Kikuji Egusa walks. Carlos Varona strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Brock Willis grounds out to the shortstop. Aaron Hamilton strikes out. Eric Kelsey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Bill Peterson walks. Ed Davis strikes out. Bill Peterson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mo Brandt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Wally Beatin singles to left field. Jimy Morton flies out to the center fielder. Sean Kimmick grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Mike Prentiss flies out to the left fielder. Crese Mieske flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Huston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jim Newnam pops out to the shortstop. Fred Powell reached on a fielding error by Bill Peterson. Billy Braun flies out to the center fielder. Brock Willis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Danny McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Kikuji Egusa walks. Kikuji Egusa steals second. Carlos Varona walks. Bill Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Kikuji Egusa advances to third on the play. Carlos Varona advances to second on the play. Ed Davis hits a home run. Kikuji Egusa scores. Carlos Varona scores. Mo Brandt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Aaron Hamilton strikes out. Eric Kelsey singles to left field. Wally Beatin strikes out. Jimy Morton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Wally Altamirano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Prentiss grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Navarro is pinch hitting for Crese Mieske. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Charlie Navarro singles to center field. Charlie Navarro is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jerry Huston singles to right field. Danny McGraw grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jerry Huston is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Dennis Silvestri pitching. Sean Kimmick singles to left field. Jim Newnam triples. Sean Kimmick scores. Fred Powell walks. Billy Braun strikes out. Bombo Mertz is pinch hitting for Wally Altamirano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bombo Mertz singles to left field. Jim Newnam scores. Fred Powell advances to third on the hit. Guillermo Voigt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aaron Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred Powell scores. Eric Kelsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas George Hill pitching. Kikuji Egusa hits a home run. Carlos Varona grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Peterson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ed Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Wally Beatin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimy Morton walks. Sean Kimmick strikes out. Jim Newnam grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jimy Morton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Parke Morton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mo Brandt singles to center field. Mike Prentiss singles to right field. Jack Cahill is pinch hitting for Guillermo Voigt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Jack Cahill walks. Jerry Huston walks. Mo Brandt scores. Danny McGraw singles to left field. Mike Prentiss scores. Jack Cahill scores. Jerry Huston advances to third on the hit. Ed Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kazutomo Nagaike is pinch hitting for Kikuji Egusa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kazutomo Nagaike singles to left field. Jerry Huston scores. Carlos Varona strikes out. Bill Peterson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Wes Masaoka pitching. Fred Powell singles to left field. Billy Braun strikes out. Ed Carter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Aaron Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 5 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - Kikuji Egusa (18), Ed Davis (23).GIDP - Bill Peterson, Ed Davis. Baserunning: SB - Kikuji Egusa (13).CS - Bill Peterson (8), Charlie Navarro (5). Fielding: E - Danny McGraw, Bill Peterson.
Game Notes Dennis Silvestri is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Loewer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Redfield improves in control Brian Owen did not respond to coaching in endurance Takeshi Tahara did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Lloyd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Loewer improves in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Terry Carreon improves in power_vs_righty Dave Gillespie did not respond to coaching in range Merv May did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Wells improves in contact_vs_righty Merv May did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wade Manning improves in arm