Win: Possum Hernandez (1-0) Loss: Matt Dougherty (0-1)
Inning: 1 Boston Paul Metzig pitching. Milo Tebbetts walks. Tommy Gromek strikes out. Willie Wood strikes out. Barry Bonds grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Milo Tebbetts is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Sidd Phenom Finch pitching. Yuya Yamamoto singles to center field. Chick Acosta singles past the third baseman. Yuya Yamamoto advances to third on the hit. Ken Strobel flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Yuya Yamamoto scores. Bill Haselman grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Acosta advances to second on the play. Dee Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Hank Moran singles to left field. Jay Bell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ron Zientara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Hank White grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Harper strikes out. Ellie Weimer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Lee Miller singles to right field. Sidd Phenom Finch lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Lee Miller forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Milo Tebbetts strikes out. Tommy Gromek walks. Willie Wood grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tommy Gromek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Paul Metzig strikes out. Yuya Yamamoto doubles to center field. Yuya Yamamoto is out trying to steal third. Chick Acosta hits a home run. Ken Strobel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Barry Bonds singles to left field. Hank Moran flies out to the right fielder. Jay Bell flies out to the right fielder. Ron Zientara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Bill Haselman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dee Dunlop grounds out to the third baseman. Hank White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Lee Miller strikes out. Sidd Phenom Finch grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Milo Tebbetts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Tommy Harper strikes out. Ellie Weimer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Metzig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Tommy Gromek lines out to the second baseman. Willie Wood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Bonds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Yuya Yamamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chick Acosta pops out to the third baseman. Ken Strobel doubles to center field. Bill Haselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Hank Moran strikes out. Jay Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Zientara grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Matt Dougherty 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. Dee Dunlop grounds out to the third baseman. Hank White grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Lee Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Dougherty strikes out. Milo Tebbetts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Ellie Weimer pops out to the shortstop. Jim Kelly is pinch hitting for Paul Metzig. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Kelly strikes out. Yuya Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ernie Beeler pitching. Rusty Ward enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dee Dunlop at RF. Tommy Gromek singles to left field. Willie Wood strikes out. Barry Bonds singles to center field. Hank Moran triples. Tommy Gromek scores. Barry Bonds scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Possum Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jay Bell doubles to left field. Hank Moran scores. Ron Zientara grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Miller flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Chick Acosta singles to center field. Tom Laskey is pinch running for Chick Acosta on 1st base. Ken Strobel walks. Si Wall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Haselman walks. Rusty Ward walks. Tom Laskey scores. Hank White pops out to the catcher. Tommy Harper reached on a fielding error by Ron Zientara. Ken Strobel scores. Boston total runners left on base: 5 Texas total runners left on base: 2
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jap Murcer did not respond to coaching in control Billy Snyder did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Baumgartner did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Baumgartner did not respond to coaching in speed Buzz Caldwell did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vida Blue did not respond to coaching in control Niko Goodrum improves in range Charlie Gehringer improves in power_vs_lefty Heinie Steengrafe did not respond to coaching in control Niko Goodrum did not respond to coaching in 1B