Win: Sam Kernan (6-9) Loss: Dick Perez (8-18)
Save: Mike Resnick (42)
Inning: 1 Boston Dick Perez pitching. Clint Stephens strikes out. Ray Politte flies out to the left fielder. Matt Lesch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Sam Kernan pitching. Rob Young grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hilly Johnson strikes out. Bill Hicks walks. Greg Cottrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Cliff Jones doubles to right field. Bazooka Bladt singles to right field. Cliff Jones scores. George Miranda walks. Ken Witte grounds out to the third baseman. Bazooka Bladt advances to third on the play. George Miranda advances to second on the play. Mike Burdette strikes out. Sam Kernan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Kiko Burnitz singles to right field. Mickey Allietta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kiko Burnitz advances to second on the play. Jimmy Berres strikes out. Jim Durham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Clint Stephens strikes out. Ray Politte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Lesch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Dick Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Young grounds out to the second baseman. Hilly Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Cliff Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Bazooka Bladt singles to right field. George Miranda grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Bill Hicks strikes out. Greg Cottrell flies out to the center fielder. Kiko Burnitz singles to left field. Mickey Allietta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ken Witte strikes out. Mike Burdette grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Kernan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Jimmy Berres flies out to the center fielder. Jim Durham strikes out. Dick Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Clint Stephens singles to left field. Clint Stephens steals second. Ray Politte strikes out. Matt Lesch flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Rob Young doubles to center field. Hilly Johnson singles to center field. Rob Young scores. Bill Hicks pops out to the shortstop. Greg Cottrell strikes out. Kiko Burnitz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Bazooka Bladt singles to right field. George Miranda singles to left field. Bazooka Bladt aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ken Witte flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bazooka Bladt scores. Mike Burdette grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Miranda is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sam Kernan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Mickey Allietta singles to left field. Jimmy Berres singles to right field. Mickey Allietta advances to third on the hit. Jim Durham strikes out. Willie Schiraldi is pinch hitting for Dick Perez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Willie Schiraldi strikes out. Rob Young lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Ricky Smith pitching. Clint Stephens walks. Ray Politte strikes out. Matt Lesch strikes out. Cliff Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Clint Stephens is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Hilly Johnson strikes out. Bill Hicks strikes out. Greg Cottrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bazooka Bladt singles to center field. Bazooka Bladt steals second. George Miranda singles to left field. Bazooka Bladt scores. Jim Newman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Miranda is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ken Witte walks. Ken Witte steals second. Jim Durham throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Mike Burdette strikes out. Buzz Bearse is pinch hitting for Sam Kernan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Buzz Bearse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Mike Resnick pitching. Kiko Burnitz grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Allietta flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Berres strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Cliff Jones (9).SF - Ken Witte.GIDP - George Miranda. Baserunning: SB - Clint Stephens (7), Bazooka Bladt (21), Ken Witte (24).CS - George Miranda (6).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Kendall did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Counter did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Smith did not respond to coaching in RF
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Anderson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Connie Mahoney did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Baker improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Watkins improves in control Hal Baker improves in 1B