Win: John Menefee (3-5) Loss: Eddie Wheat (2-7)
Save: Dave Cromartie (16)
Inning: 1 Boston Eddie Wheat pitching. Guy Delahanty singles past the second baseman. Harry Lee walks. Rick Reames grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Lee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. The defense is playing the infield in. Art Murray strikes out. Luke McCoy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas John Menefee pitching. Freddy Ortiz strikes out. Uke Espino flies out to the center fielder. Tom Adams singles to left field. Jose Voss grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Cliff Cittaforte singles to center field. Stu Bildilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cliff Cittaforte advances to second on the play. Jonathan Jansen walks. John Menefee lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Guy Delahanty hits an infield single to the pitcher. Cliff Cittaforte scores. Harry Lee reached on a fielding error by Eddie Wheat. Jonathan Jansen scores. Rick Reames is hit by a pitch. Art Murray reached on a fielding error by Chick Biemiller. Guy Delahanty scores. Luke McCoy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Texas Harry Savage flies out to the center fielder. David Ahearne flies out to the right fielder. Chick Biemiller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Cliff Cittaforte grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Bildilli lines out to the pitcher. Jonathan Jansen walks. John Menefee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Jim Anderson strikes out. Eddie Wheat strikes out. Freddy Ortiz singles to center field. Uke Espino grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Freddy Ortiz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Guy Delahanty walks. Harry Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Guy Delahanty advances to second on the play. Rick Reames flies out to the center fielder. Art Murray walks. Luke McCoy pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Tom Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Voss flies out to the center fielder. Harry Savage pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Cliff Cittaforte flies out to the right fielder. Stu Bildilli pops out to the third baseman. Jonathan Jansen walks. John Menefee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas David Ahearne strikes out. Chick Biemiller walks. Jim Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Chick Biemiller advances to second on the play. Eddie Wheat grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Guy Delahanty grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Reames singles to left field. Rick Reames steals second. Art Murray flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Freddy Ortiz strikes out. Uke Espino strikes out. Tom Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Luke McCoy flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Cittaforte doubles past the right fielder. Stu Bildilli singles to center field. Jonathan Jansen singles to left field. Cliff Cittaforte scores. John Menefee lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Stu Bildilli is thrown out at third. Jonathan Jansen advances to second on the play. Jonathan Jansen advances to second on the play. Guy Delahanty grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Menefee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Jose Voss grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Savage strikes out. David Ahearne grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Harry Lee singles to right field. Rick Reames singles to left field. Harry Lee aggressively advances to third on the hit. Art Murray strikes out. Luke McCoy strikes out. Cliff Cittaforte walks. Stu Bildilli walks. Harry Lee scores. Jonathan Jansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Texas Chick Biemiller pops out to the catcher. Jim Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Wheat flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston John Menefee strikes out. Roy Lee is pinch hitting for Guy Delahanty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Lee strikes out. Harry Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Freddy Ortiz pops out to the first baseman. Uke Espino singles to center field. Tom Adams walks. Jose Voss doubles to right field. Uke Espino scores. Tom Adams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Cromartie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Savage grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Voss advances to third on the play. David Ahearne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 15 Texas total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Dave Cromartie is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bombo John improves in speed Norm Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Branch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: German Szotkiewicz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty A.J. Stewart improves in power_vs_righty Art Madison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty A.J. Stewart improves in speed Steve Mead did not respond to coaching in 2B