Win: John Wells (4-1) Loss: Graeme Wills (3-5)
Save: John Pena (9)
Inning: 1 Boston Graeme Wills pitching. Jeff Fansler walks. Jarrod Sutherland doubles to left field. Jeff Fansler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Terry Parnham strikes out. Roberto Craig grounds out to the second baseman. Jarrod Sutherland advances to third on the play. Erv Lasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Ray Mosure pitching. Erik Newel hits a home run. John Appier singles to right field. Ace Darien pops out to the first baseman. Walter Downing walks. Walt Jones flies out to the center fielder. Donnie Jelic singles to left field. John Appier scores. Walter Downing advances to third on the hit. Jim Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Paul Dineen flies out to the right fielder. Larry Gardner singles to right field. Vic Stein singles to right field. Ray Mosure lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Larry Gardner is thrown out at third. Vic Stein advances to second on the play. Vic Stein advances to second on the play. Jeff Fansler grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ray Mosure is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Texas Matt Graham singles to center field. Graeme Wills lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Erik Newel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Graham advances to third on the play. John Appier hits an infield single to the second baseman. Matt Graham scores. John Wells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ace Darien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jarrod Sutherland walks. Terry Parnham flies out to the right fielder. Roberto Craig strikes out. Erv Lasher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Walter Downing walks. Walt Jones flies out to the right fielder. Donnie Jelic flies out to the center fielder. Walter Downing steals second. Jim Marquez singles to right field. Walter Downing scores. Matt Graham walks. Graeme Wills grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Paul Dineen grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Gardner walks. Vic Stein singles past the second baseman. John Wells lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeff Fansler reached on a fielding error by Walt Jones. Larry Gardner scores. Jarrod Sutherland lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Erik Newel grounds out to the second baseman. John Appier strikes out. Ace Darien flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Terry Parnham walks. Roberto Craig singles to right field. Terry Parnham advances to third on the hit. Erv Lasher walks. Tim Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Dineen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Parnham scores. Roberto Craig advances to third on the play. Erv Lasher advances to second on the play. Larry Gardner singles to center field. Roberto Craig scores. Erv Lasher scores. Vic Stein flies out to the right fielder. John Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Walter Downing flies out to the center fielder. Walt Jones flies out to the center fielder. Donnie Jelic walks. Jim Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jeff Fansler walks. Jeff Fansler steals second. Jarrod Sutherland singles to right field. Jeff Fansler scores. Terry Parnham doubles to left field. Jarrod Sutherland is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Roberto Craig grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Parnham advances to third on the play. Erv Lasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Jim Causey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Matt Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Erik Newel doubles to left field. John Appier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Paul Dineen flies out to the right fielder. Larry Gardner bunts for a base hit. Vic Stein singles to left field. Larry Gardner advances to third on the hit. Jim Causey reached on a fielding error by Walt Jones. Larry Gardner scores. Jeff Fansler flies out to the right fielder. Jarrod Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Ace Darien flies out to the left fielder. Walter Downing doubles to left field. Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin Breazeale is pinch hitting for Donnie Jelic. Alvin Breazeale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Terry Parnham singles to right field. Terrence Minor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roberto Craig grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Terry Parnham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Erv Lasher strikes out. Paul Dineen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas John Miles enters the game as a defensive replacement for Erv Lasher at CF. Eddie Brantley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Dineen at LF. Jim Marquez doubles to right field. Matt Graham lines out to the shortstop. Tarrik Quinn is pinch hitting for Terrence Minor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the shortstop. Erik Newel singles to center field. John Appier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Kayson Ellington pitching. Larry Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Stein flies out to the left fielder. Sam Schupp is pinch hitting for Jim Causey. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Schupp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas John Pena pitching. Ace Darien strikes out. Walter Downing strikes out. Walt Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 11 Texas total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Erik Newel (8), Walter Downing (9), Jim Marquez (7).HR - Erik Newel (7). Baserunning: SB - Walter Downing (8). Fielding: E - Walt Jones 2.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Julio Prince improves in contact_vs_righty John Boucher did not respond to coaching in velocity Julio Prince did not respond to coaching in speed Julio Prince improves in power_vs_righty Herman Derringer improves in contact_vs_righty Herman Derringer improves in power_vs_lefty Henry Moore did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paulo VanExel improves in arm Paulo VanExel improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Wolfe improves in arm Stanley Ritchie did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Pasley did not respond to coaching in velocity Kelly Croucher improves in power_vs_lefty Eric Herrnstein did not respond to coaching in RF