PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
HOUSTON MAVERICKS AT DALLAS TEXANS
09/24/2021
BNN Index | PBC | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
 
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
HOUSTON MAVERICKS AT DALLAS TEXANS
GAME ID: 6562 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Mavericks (40-43) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 6 13 1
Dallas Texans (36-47) 0 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 7 14 0
Down to Defeat Goes Houston, 7-6
Houston second baseman Josh Ball had a good game in a losing cause. His team fell, 7-6, to Dallas at Everything's Bigger in Texas Ballpark. Ball was 4-5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Alan Markovic, the winning pitcher, improved to 4-5. He pitched 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 6 and walking 2. Dallas has 3 straight wins, Houston 4 straight losses.

Dave Anderson came through for Dallas with a 2-run double in the bottom of the second. The second baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and collected 3 runs batted in.

"We put a lot of pressure on ourselves," Anderson told a Dallas Gazette reporter. "Sometimes we just need to relax."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thomas 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .206 11 27
D. Falchonelli SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .233 9 27
J. Ball 2B 5 1 4 3 0 0 0 .264 19 45
A. Guerin C 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .268 6 13
T. Ames LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .281 10 42
T. Platt 1B 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .251 8 39
J. Nunez DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .250 1 2
C. Rice CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .191 2 9
B. Zeno RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .278 0 1
   a-J. Mendieta PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .202 3 25
Totals 37 6 13 6 3 9 16      
a - J. Mendieta pinch hit for B. Zeno in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ball (16, 3rd Inning off A. Markovic, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Platt 2 (14, 4th Inning off A. Markovic, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off A. Markovic, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Falchonelli (9, 1st Inning off A. Markovic, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Nunez (1, 4th Inning off A. Markovic, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Ball (19, 9th Inning off M. Browning, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Falchonelli 5 , J. Ball 8 , A. Guerin , T. Platt 4 , J. Nunez 5 , B. Zeno , J. Mendieta
2-out RBI: J. Ball
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Guerin , T. Ames , C. Rice
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Falchonelli (27) , J. Ball (13)
CS: J. Ball (6) , B. Zeno (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Thomas (9)
OF assists: 1 (Zeno(Anderson at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Carter CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .240 12 30
C. Horlen RF 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 .278 9 30
K. Jean LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .270 12 41
S. Lehtola SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 6 .278 8 40
F. Benzai 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .222 6 17
B. Guérin DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .294 11 36
D. Anderson 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .237 8 29
J. Gonzalez C 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .259 3 12
R. Martinez 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .222 3 13
Totals 36 7 14 7 3 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Anderson (10, 2nd Inning off M. Palacios, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Gonzalez (5, 2nd Inning off M. Palacios, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Carter (10, 2nd Inning off M. Palacios, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Jean (21, 5th Inning off M. Palacios, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Anderson (8, 6th Inning off M. Palacios, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Benzai (6, 7th Inning off A. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Carter 4 , C. Horlen , K. Jean 3 , F. Benzai 5 , D. Anderson 6 , J. Gonzalez 3 , R. Martinez 2
2-out RBI: J. Carter , C. Horlen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Lehtola 2 , B. Guérin
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Jean (7) , J. Gonzalez (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Carter(Ames at 3rd base))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Palacios L (6-8) 5.0 11 6 6 1 5 1 81 4.88   
A. Hernandez 3.0 3 1 1 2 4 1 60 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Palacios 25
Batters Faced: M. Palacios 25, A. Hernandez 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Palacios 5-3, A. Hernandez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Palacios 81-55, A. Hernandez 60-31
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Markovic W (4-5) 6.0 6 3 3 2 6 2 108 3.39   
M. Catlett H (1) 2.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 38 4.59   
M. Browning 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 21 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Markovic 52
Batters Faced: A. Markovic 26, M. Catlett 9, M. Browning 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Markovic 7-5, M. Catlett 1-0, M. Browning 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Markovic 108-70, M. Catlett 38-24, M. Browning 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Browning 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Ball
Ballpark: Everything's Bigger in Texas Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 19749
Thursday, November 27th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82