Win: Bill Besse (3-3) Loss: Jeff Pladson (2-5)
Save: Olmedo Edwards (43)
Inning: 1 Texas Ryan Lopez pitching. Art Williams strikes out. Fred Macias grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Simpson doubles to right field. Jack Lowry singles to left field. Ted Simpson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Bill Anderson pitching. Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Max Tremie is hit by a pitch. Dave Hardy flies out to the center fielder. Wade Manning singles to center field. Max Tremie advances to third on the hit. Andy Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Charlie Garcia singles to center field. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Garcia advances to second on the play. Danny Kroh doubles to center field. Charlie Garcia scores. Jeff Thomas strikes out. Bill Anderson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Fred Jones strikes out. Harvey Spikes doubles to right field. Harvey Spikes steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Chris Menechino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Lopez walks. Fred Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Art Williams singles to center field. Fred Macias hits a home run. Art Williams scores. Ted Simpson singles to left field. Jack Lowry walks. Charlie Garcia triples. Ted Simpson scores. Jack Lowry scores. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Garcia scores. Bill Besse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Kroh strikes out. Jeff Thomas singles to center field. Bill Anderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Thomas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Max Tremie walks. Dave Hardy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Tremie advances to second on the play. Wade Manning doubles to center field. Max Tremie scores. Andy Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wade Manning advances to third on the play. Fred Jones singles to left field. Wade Manning scores. Harvey Spikes doubles to left field. Fred Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Menechino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Art Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Macias grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Besse flies out to the center fielder. Fred Thompson strikes out. Max Tremie lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jack Lowry grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Garcia pops out to the catcher. Shuzo Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Dave Hardy hits a home run. Takumi Yagi 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. Wade Manning strikes out. Andy Hunter pops out to the shortstop. Fred Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Danny Kroh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Thomas singles to center field. Takumi Yagi lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Harvey Spikes walks. Chris Menechino walks. Bill Besse lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Harvey Spikes scores. Max Tremie lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Fred Macias grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Jack Lowry singles to center field. Jack Lowry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dave Hardy hits a home run. Jeff Pladson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wade Manning walks. Andy Hunter singles to center field. Wade Manning advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Fred Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Hunter advances to second on the play. Harvey Spikes grounds out to the shortstop. Wade Manning scores. Andy Hunter advances to third on the play. Chris Menechino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Charlie Garcia walks. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the center fielder. Danny Kroh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Garcia advances to second on the play. Jeff Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Bruce Harper is pinch hitting for Bill Besse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bruce Harper pops out to the catcher. Fred Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Max Tremie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Olmedo Edwards pitching. Tracy Chaplin is pinch hitting for Jeff Pladson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tracy Chaplin doubles to right field. Art Williams flies out to the left fielder. Fred Macias grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ted Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in range Curt Thompson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kinya Inao improves in speed Frank Davis did not respond to coaching in range Howard Norman improves in arm Patsy Paulsen did not respond to coaching in endurance
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Metzger did not respond to coaching in control Phil Justice improves in contact_vs_righty John Brown did not respond to coaching in speed Guillermo LaRocca did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Gillespie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Phil Justice improves in contact_vs_righty