Win: Carlos Leon (3-0) Loss: Kayson Ellington (0-4)
Save: John Pena (7)
Inning: 1 Texas Ray Mosure pitching. Erik Newel flies out to the left fielder. John Appier singles to center field. Ace Darien strikes out. Alvin Breazeale grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Appier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Billy McGraw pitching. John Miles doubles to right field. Jarrod Sutherland flies out to the left fielder. Terry Parnham strikes out. Roberto Craig grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Walt Jones reached on a fielding error by Jarrod Sutherland. Walt Jones steals second. Cory Coffin grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Baker flies out to the left fielder. Matt Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Erv Lasher singles to center field. Paul Dineen grounds out to the pitcher. Erv Lasher advances to second on the play. Larry Gardner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erv Lasher advances to third on the play. Vic Stein grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Billy McGraw strikes out. Erik Newel grounds out to the shortstop. John Appier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ray Mosure strikes out. John Miles grounds out to the shortstop. Jarrod Sutherland doubles past the first baseman. Terry Parnham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Ace Darien grounds out to the third baseman. Alvin Breazeale doubles to center field. Walt Jones reached on a fielding error by Jarrod Sutherland. Cory Coffin walks. Bob Baker flies out to the right fielder. Matt Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Boston Roberto Craig grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Erv Lasher doubles to center field. Paul Dineen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erv Lasher advances to third on the play. Larry Gardner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Billy McGraw singles to left field. Erik Newel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Appier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Vic Stein flies out to the right fielder. Ray Mosure grounds out to the shortstop. John Miles walks. Jarrod Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Ace Darien walks. Ace Darien is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alvin Breazeale strikes out. Walt Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Terry Parnham strikes out. Roberto Craig triples. Erv Lasher hits an infield single to the third baseman. Roberto Craig scores. Paul Dineen strikes out. Larry Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Jim Causey 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. Cory Coffin bunts for a base hit. Cory Coffin steals second. Bob Baker walks. Matt Graham hits an infield single to the shortstop. The defense is playing the corners in. Tarrik Quinn is pinch hitting for Billy McGraw. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tarrik Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Cory Coffin scores. Carlos Leon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erik Newel strikes out. John Appier singles to right field. Ace Darien grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Boston Kayson Ellington pitching. Vic Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Brantley is pinch hitting for Carlos Leon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Eddie Brantley singles past the third baseman. John Miles doubles to center field. Eddie Brantley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jarrod Sutherland singles to center field. John Miles is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Terry Parnham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas John Pena pitching. Alvin Breazeale grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Jones strikes out. Cory Coffin singles to left field. Cory Coffin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Roberto Craig grounds out to the third baseman. Erv Lasher grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Dineen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Bob Baker walks. Matt Graham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chuck Ardoin is pinch hitting for Kayson Ellington. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chuck Ardoin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Texas total runners left on base: 8 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Allo Picard improves in contact_vs_lefty Kelly Croucher improves in arm Paulo VanExel improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Veryzer improves in contact_vs_righty John Kruk III improves in contact_vs_lefty Rick Pasley did not respond to coaching in control Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Julio Prince improves in range Henry Moore improves in range Deivi Bradley improves in range Billy Schmidt did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Ackley improves in power_vs_righty Willie Durham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Henry Moore did not respond to coaching in 2B