Win: Pat Schwartz (1-0) Loss: Roland Boskie (0-1)
Save: Ed Smith (9)
Inning: 1 Texas Dick Colborn pitching. Johnny Markland strikes out. Bubba Thompson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Yoenny Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Ernie Telgheder pitching. Lindsay Bird flies out to the right fielder. Jim Meehan pops out to the second baseman. Tim McCormick singles to left field. Ben Blackburn walks. Cecil Wallis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Fred Rekar strikes out. Jose Cabell flies out to the center fielder. Joe Loftus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Billy Angelini strikes out. Mo Bruner grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Scantlebury singles past the second baseman. Dick Colborn is hit by a pitch. Lindsay Bird singles to center field. Jim Meehan singles to right field. Leon Scantlebury scores. Tim McCormick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Texas Vern Schourek flies out to the left fielder. Bud Darr flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ernie Telgheder singles to right field. Johnny Markland grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ernie Telgheder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Ben Blackburn hits a home run. Cecil Wallis strikes out. Billy Angelini strikes out. Mo Bruner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Bubba Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Yoenny Garcia singles to center field. Fred Rekar flies out to the left fielder. Jose Cabell walks. Joe Loftus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Leon Scantlebury singles to right field. Dick Colborn lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lindsay Bird walks. Jim Meehan singles to right field. Tim McCormick grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Vern Schourek grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Darr singles to left field. Ernie Telgheder lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Bud Darr forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Markland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ben Blackburn strikes out. Cecil Wallis walks. Billy Angelini strikes out. Mo Bruner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Bubba Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Yoenny Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Fred Rekar flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Leon Scantlebury grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Colborn strikes out. Lindsay Bird pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Jose Cabell reached on a fielding error by Billy Angelini. Jose Cabell steals second. Hidekazu Kashiwagi 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 2nd. Joe Loftus flies out to the center fielder. Vern Schourek flies out to the left fielder. Bud Darr hits a home run. Jose Cabell scores. Ernie Telgheder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jim Meehan grounds out to the shortstop. Tim McCormick hits a home run. Ben Blackburn singles to left field. Pat Schwartz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cecil Wallis lines out to the first baseman. Ben Blackburn steals second. Billy Angelini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Johnny Markland singles to center field. Johnny Markland is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bubba Thompson strikes out. Yoenny Garcia reached on a fielding error by Hidekazu Kashiwagi. Fred Rekar pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Mo Bruner strikes out. Leon Scantlebury grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Williams is pinch hitting for Hidekazu Kashiwagi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gil Williams singles to center field. Gil Williams steals second. Lindsay Bird grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Roland Boskie pitching. Jose Cabell strikes out. Joe Loftus doubles to center field. Ruben Walsh is pinch hitting for Vern Schourek. Ruben Walsh hits a home run. Joe Loftus scores. Bob Reinholz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Darr strikes out. Juan Orwoll is pinch hitting for Pat Schwartz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Juan Orwoll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ed Smith pitching. Nellie Veras enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ruben Walsh at C. Jim Meehan walks. Tim McCormick grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Meehan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ben Blackburn pops out to the third baseman. Cecil Wallis walks. Billy Angelini grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cecil Wallis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 5 Boston total runners LOB: 12
Batting:HR - Tim McCormick (3), Ben Blackburn (2).GIDP - Tim McCormick.HBP - Dick Colborn (1). Baserunning: SB - Ben Blackburn (2), Gil Williams (1). Fielding: E - Billy Angelini, Hidekazu Kashiwagi.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Connors did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Colbert improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Eibel did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Cantrell did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Fuller improves in power_vs_righty Vean Hallman improves in arm Carlos Straker improves in range Mark Fuller improves in arm