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SOXBOX:   Wednesday August 21, 2002

Boston 5 Texas 3
AL  FINAL
                    1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9     R  H  E
                    -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -     -  -  -
TEXAS               1  1  0   1  0  0   0  0  0     3  8  0
BOSTON              0  0  0   0  1  2   0  2  x     5 12  2      (FINAL)

BATTERIES: TEX - KENNY ROGERS, DANNY KOLB (8TH), RICH RODRIGUEZ (8TH), JAY
                 POWELL (8TH) AND BILL HASELMAN

           BOS - CASEY FOSSUM, BOB HOWRY (7TH), UGUETH URBINA
                 (9TH) AND JASON VARITEK


            WP - BOB HOWRY (3-3)
            LP - DANNY KOLB (3-2)
          SAVE - UGUETH URBINA (29)

HOME RUNS: TEX - KEVIN MENCH (15) OFF CASEY FOSSUM IN THE 1ST, 0 ON

           BOS - NONE



     TIME: 3:24     ATT: 32,726

PROBABLES: TEX - DENNYS REYES (1-0, 6.75)
           BOS - PEDRO MARTINEZ (16-3, 2.20)



Box Score
TEXAS (3) VS BOSTON (5) - FINAL

TEXAS                  ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
K Mench lf              4  1  1  1   0  0   3  .282
M Young 2b              4  0  2  0   0  1   0  .261
A Rodriguez ss          4  0  1  0   0  2   1  .320
R Palmeiro 1b           4  0  0  0   0  1   2  .271
I Rodriguez dh          4  1  1  0   0  0   2  .295
C Everett rf            3  1  0  0   1  1   1  .229
H Perry 3b              4  0  2  0   0  1   0  .263
B Haselman c            3  0  1  0   0  1   1  .235
 b-M Lamb ph            1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .286
R Rivera cf             1  0  0  1   0  0   2  .226
 a-T Hollandwrth ph-cf  1  0  0  0   0  1   0  .313

Totals                 33  3  8  2   1  8  12

a-struck out looking for R Rivera in the 7th; b-flied out to deep left for
B Haselman in the 9th.

BATTING: HR - K Mench (15, 1st inning off C Fossum 0 on, 0 Out). SF - R Rivera.
RBI - K Mench (48), R Rivera (7). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
K Mench 1, I Rodriguez 2. GIDP - R Palmeiro. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: CS - M Young (7, 2nd base by C Fossum).


BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
R Henderson lf          4  0  0  0   0  1   1  .236
 a-T Nixon ph-rf        0  1  0  0   1  0   0  .265
J Damon cf              4  1  1  0   1  1   1  .285
N Garciaparra ss        5  1  4  2   0  0   0  .313
M Ramirez rf-lf         3  0  1  1   2  2   1  .319
C Floyd dh              5  0  1  0   0  0   5  .327
S Hillenbrand 3b        4  0  1  1   0  0   3  .304
J Varitek c             4  1  1  0   0  1   1  .270
T Clark 1b              2  0  0  0   1  0   0  .216
 b-R Sanchez ph-2b      1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .291
L Merloni 2b            3  0  2  1   0  0   3  .268
 c-B Daubach ph-1b      1  1  1  0   0  0   0  .269

Totals                 36  5 12  5   5  5  15

a-walked for R Henderson in the 8th; b-grounded to second for T Clark in the
8th; c-singled to left center for L Merloni in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - J Varitek (24, K Rogers); L Merloni (9, K Rogers); N Garciaparra 2 (42,
K Rogers 2). RBI - L Merloni (15), M Ramirez (65), S Hillenbrand (71),
N Garciaparra 2 (98). 2-out RBI - L Merloni, N Garciaparra 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, R Henderson 1, C Floyd 2, L Merloni 2,
S Hillenbrand 2. Team LOB - 12.

FIELDING: E - T Clark (6, catch); R Henderson (4, bobble). DP: 1 (N Garciaparra-T Clark).


----------------------------------------------------
    TEXAS           - 110 100 000   --   3
    BOSTON          - 000 012 02x   --   5
----------------------------------------------------

TEXAS                        ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
K Rogers                      7      10   3   3   2   5   0   3.70
D Kolb (L, 3-2)                 2/3   1   1   1   0   0   0   1.88
R Rodriguez                   0       0   1   1   2   0   0   7.88
J Powell                        1/3   1   0   0   1   0   0   4.06

BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
C Fossum                      6       8   3   3   1   5   1   3.15
B Howry (W, 3-3)              2       0   0   0   0   2   0   3.58
U Urbina (S, 29)              1       0   0   0   0   1   0   3.60

R Rodriguez pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP - K Rogers. IBB - M Ramirez (by K Rogers). Pitches-strikes: K Rogers 124-74;
D Kolb 16-11; R Rodriguez 12-4; J Powell 16-9; C Fossum 106-72; B Howry 31-21;
U Urbina 11-8. Ground balls-fly balls: K Rogers 11-5; D Kolb 1-1; R Rodriguez 0-0;
J Powell 1-0; C Fossum 4-9; B Howry 0-4; U Urbina 1-1. Batters faced: K Rogers 33;
D Kolb 3; R Rodriguez 2; J Powell 3; C Fossum 26; B Howry 6; U Urbina 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Dale Scott. 1B--Jeff Nelson. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Jim Joyce.

T--3:24. Att--32,726. 
Weather: 74 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, right to left.

AL        TEXAS AT BOSTON
          NOTE: THE HOME RUN BY TEXAS' KEVIN MENCH IN THE TOP OF THE
          FIRST INNING LED OFF THE GAME.


Wild Card Wannabees

AL Wild

W

L

GB

Oakland

46

36

---

Boston

45

37

1.0

Anaheim

44

39

2.5

Chicago

42

38

3.0

Tampa Bay

42

41

4.5

AL East

W

L

GB

New York

51

31

---

Boston

45

37

6.0

Tampa Bay

42

41

9.5

Toronto

38

46

14.0

Baltimore

36

45

15.0


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