Win: Ryan Herndon (14-6) Loss: Gene Shirley (10-16)
Inning: 1 Boston Gene Shirley pitching. Frank Loman walks. Al Stephenson strikes out. Hal Carter flies out to the center fielder. Bill McKean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Ryan Herndon pitching. Bunny Patterson strikes out. Frank Goeckel pops out to the catcher. Damian Wayne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Art Mumphrey singles to left field. Del Gleason grounds out to the shortstop. Art Mumphrey advances to second on the play. Sam Wilhelm walks. Gary Schauer strikes out. Ryan Herndon singles to center field. Art Mumphrey scores. Sam Wilhelm advances to third on the hit. Frank Loman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Dick Grayson strikes out. Jim Rice walks. Bill Rader grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Rice is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete McCaskill pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Al Stephenson singles to right field. Hal Carter triples. Al Stephenson scores. Bill McKean flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Hal Carter scores. Art Mumphrey walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Del Gleason walks. Sam Wilhelm strikes out. Gary Schauer walks. Ryan Herndon singles to left field. Art Mumphrey scores. Del Gleason scores. Gary Schauer advances to third on the hit. Frank Loman singles past the third baseman. Gary Schauer scores. Ryan Herndon advances to third on the hit. Al Stephenson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Joe Mills flies out to the center fielder. Gene Shirley strikes out. Bunny Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Hal Carter flies out to the left fielder. Bill McKean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Mumphrey singles to center field. Del Gleason lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Frank Goeckel grounds out to the shortstop. Damian Wayne singles to right field. Passed ball. Damian Wayne advances to second. Dick Grayson flies out to the left fielder. Jim Rice hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Rader grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Sam Wilhelm strikes out. Gary Schauer grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Herndon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Pete McCaskill grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Mills grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Frank Loman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Al Stephenson hits a home run. Hal Carter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill McKean walks. Bill McKean steals second. Art Mumphrey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Bunny Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Goeckel strikes out. Damian Wayne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Del Gleason strikes out. Sam Wilhelm grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Gary Schauer singles to center field. Ryan Herndon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Dick Grayson doubles to right field. Jim Rice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Grayson advances to third on the play. Bill Rader strikes out. Pete McCaskill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Tim Bean 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. Frank Loman walks. Al Stephenson strikes out. Hal Carter singles past the shortstop. Frank Loman advances to third on the hit. Bill McKean strikes out. Art Mumphrey hits a home run. Frank Loman scores. Hal Carter scores. Del Gleason flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Joe Mills walks. Dave Beckwith is pinch hitting for Tim Bean. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Beckwith pops out to the second baseman. Bunny Patterson doubles to right field. Joe Mills uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Ward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frank Goeckel strikes out. Damian Wayne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Kite Rand pitching. Sam Wilhelm doubles to left field. Tom Barr is pinch hitting for Gary Schauer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Barr grounds out to the pitcher. Cecil Bluma is pinch hitting for Sam Ward. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Cecil Bluma walks. Frank Loman pops out to the shortstop. Al Stephenson walks. Hal Carter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Texas Bill Shields pitching. Dick Grayson grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Rice flies out to the center fielder. Toby Starr is pinch hitting for Bill Rader. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Toby Starr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 11 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Sam Wilhelm (11).3B - Hal Carter (4).HR - Al Stephenson (19), Art Mumphrey (19).SF - Bill McKean. Baserunning: SB - Bill McKean (14). Fielding: PB - Sam Wilhelm.
Game Notes Bill Shields is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill McIvor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Carl Hardy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jon Barr did not respond to coaching in control Mark Ingram improves in range Bill McIvor did not respond to coaching in SS
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alexei Aguilera improves in power_vs_righty Brent Heist improves in speed Bill Jeffries did not respond to coaching in velocity Marcos Epps did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty