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Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Final Score: 8-2
Final · July 31, 2026 · Albertsons Stadium · Boise, ID
Date & local timeJul 31, 20267:07 PM
VenueAlbertsons StadiumBoise, ID
WatchESPN2, ESPN App, Disney+, YouTubeOfficial listing
StatusfinalOfficial final result
Result data status
Updated What Is Available for This Completed Game
7 of 7 data sections available
Final scoreAvailableOfficial point score available
Game totalsAvailableRuns, hits and trick plays available
Inning-by-inningAvailableLine score available
Player statisticsAvailableBatting and pitching data available
FieldingAvailableFielding and trick-play data available
Special rolesAvailableDesignated roles are identified
VideoAvailable1 verified video available
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Final Score and Result
Texas Tailgaters defeated Party Animals 8-2 in Banana Ball points on July 31, 2026 at Albertsons Stadium.
Postgame video
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Highlights & Replays
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Official result details
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Game Summary
See who won, how long the game lasted and whether regulation points, Showdown innings or an Equalizer decided the result.
WinnerTexas Tailgaters
Innings played9
Game ended9:24 PM venue time
Game time2 hr 17 min
How it was decidedEqualizer point in inning 8
Final game totals
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Box Score
Texas Tailgaters8 points26 runs · 22 hits · 15 trick plays
Party Animals2 points6 runs · 10 hits · 9 trick plays
Pitching decisions
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Starting Pitchers and Winning Pitcher
Quickly identify who started for each team and which pitcher received the official win.
Starting pitcher · Texas Tailgaters
Christian Davis #12
3 IP · 4.29 ERA · Entered in inning 1
Starting pitcher · Party Animals
Garett Delano #77
2 IP · 6.91 ERA · Entered in inning 1
Winning pitcher · Texas Tailgaters
Christian Davis #12
3 IP · 4.29 ERA · Entered in inning 1
Inning by inning
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Line Score
| Team | Inning | Phase | Runs | Hits | Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tailgaters | 1 | regular | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Party Animals | 1 | regular | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 2 | regular | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Party Animals | 2 | regular | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 3 | regular | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Party Animals | 3 | regular | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 4 | regular | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Party Animals | 4 | regular | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 5 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Party Animals | 5 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 6 | regular | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Party Animals | 6 | regular | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 7 | regular | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Party Animals | 7 | regular | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 8 | regular | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Party Animals | 8 | regular | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Texas Tailgaters | 9 | regular | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Party Animals | 9 | regular | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Complete hitting line
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Batting Stats
Compare the batting order, player roles, at-bats, run production, steals, Ball 4 Sprints and walk-off plays.
| Player | Team | Slot | Position / role | AB | R | H | RBI | K | SB | B4S | WO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Watson #2 | Texas Tailgaters | 1 | LF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.287 | 0.886 |
| Nick Lopez #9 | Texas Tailgaters | 2 | DH | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.305 | 0.811 |
| Kyle Martin #27 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | RF | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.389 | 1.405 |
| Jordan Barth #6 | Texas Tailgaters | 4 | 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.383 | 1.004 |
| Taylor Justus #85 | Texas Tailgaters | 5 | 1B | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.397 | 1.214 |
| Travis Moniot #16 | Texas Tailgaters | 6 | 2B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 | 1.133 |
| Indiana Stanley #7 | Texas Tailgaters | 7 | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.292 | 0.845 |
| Taj Porter #26 | Texas Tailgaters | 8 | C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.261 | 0.733 |
| Jose Gonzalez Jr. #28 | Texas Tailgaters | 9 | EH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.261 | 0.824 |
| Jorden Hussein #5 | Texas Tailgaters | 10 | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.248 | 0.64 |
| Jonathan Hughes #8 | Texas Tailgaters | 11 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Pipercic #13 | Texas Tailgaters | Bench | DR | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.35 |
| Jayson Arendt #3 | Texas Tailgaters | Bench | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.185 | 0.546 |
| Jonathan Luders #1 | Texas Tailgaters | Bench | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.294 | 0.686 |
| Mac Danford #11 | Texas Tailgaters | Bench | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.211 | 0.549 |
| Jake Skole #98 | Party Animals | 1 | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.327 | 0.909 |
| T.J. Reeves #3 | Party Animals | 2 | DH | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.344 | 0.964 |
| Andy Cosgrove #5 | Party Animals | 3 | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.257 | 0.81 |
| Chase Achuff #11 | Party Animals | 4 | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.352 | 0.915 |
| Jason Swan #2 | Party Animals | 5 | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.348 | 0.905 |
| Reece Hampton #6 | Party Animals | 6 | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.217 | 0.689 |
| Tanner Thomas #4 | Party Animals | 7 | EH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.294 | 0.942 |
| Mike Ballard #47 | Party Animals | 8 | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.313 | 0.8 |
| Bryson Bloomer #8 | Party Animals | 9 | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.785 |
| Noah Fisher #12 | Party Animals | 10 | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.274 | 0.731 |
| Mark Smith #40 | Party Animals | Bench | DR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Complete pitching line
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Pitching Stats
Review innings pitched, runs allowed, Ball 4 Sprints, strikeouts, fan-catch foul outs, ERA and game pace.
| Pitcher | Team | IP | H | R | ER | B4S | K | ERA | FAN | MPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Davis #12 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4.26 | 0 | 4:04 |
| Jonathan Hughes #8 | Texas Tailgaters | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.69 | 0 | 4:21 |
| Chris Clarke #44 | Texas Tailgaters | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.78 | 0 | 4:44 |
| Brett Allen #36 | Texas Tailgaters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.79 | 0 | 5:38 |
| Garett Delano #77 | Party Animals | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7.53 | 0 | 5:13 |
| Sean Fluke #25 | Party Animals | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 | 1 | 3:50 |
| Dalton Ponce #17 | Party Animals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.42 | 0 | 5:11 |
| Peter Holden #22 | Party Animals | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8.25 | 0 | 5:15 |
| Drew Gillespie #28 | Party Animals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.81 | 0 | 4:40 |
| Dylan Porter #15 | Party Animals | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5.47 | 0 | 5:39 |
Defense and showmanship
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Fielding and Trick Play Stats
TPO shows outs completed with trick plays, TPM shows missed trick-play attempts, and E records fielding errors.
| Fielder | Team | Position | TPO | TPM | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Watson #2 | Texas Tailgaters | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Martin #27 | Texas Tailgaters | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Barth #6 | Texas Tailgaters | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Justus #85 | Texas Tailgaters | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Indiana Stanley #7 | Texas Tailgaters | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorden Hussein #5 | Texas Tailgaters | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Hughes #8 | Texas Tailgaters | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jonathan Luders #1 | Texas Tailgaters | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Skole #98 | Party Animals | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Achuff #11 | Party Animals | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Reece Hampton #6 | Party Animals | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Ballard #47 | Party Animals | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryson Bloomer #8 | Party Animals | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Noah Fisher #12 | Party Animals | RF | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Banana Ball-only assignments
Special Player Roles in Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals
See the designated fielders, designated runners and Golden Batters assigned in the official game data.
Designated fielder · Texas Tailgaters
Jonathan Luders #1
Designated runner · Texas Tailgaters
Jacob Pipercic #13
Designated runner · Party Animals
Mark Smith #40
Key Plays and Extra-Base Hits in Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals
Use this recap to find the home runs, triples, doubles and fastest innings recorded in the official game notes.
Official Game Notes
TEX HR- Watson 2 (1st inning off Delano, 0 on, 0 out, 3rd inning off Fluke, 0 on, 1 out), Martin 2 (2nd inning, 1 on, 0 out, 4th inning off Fluke, 2 on, 2 out), Moniot 2 (2nd inning off Delano, 0 on, 0 out, 9th inning off Porter, 0 on, 2 out), Justus 1 (2nd inning off Delano, 1 on, 0 out), Porter 1 (7th inning off Holden, 1 on, 2 out)
Home Runs
Party Animals HR: Reeves 1 (1st inning off Davis, 0 on, 1 out), Swan 1 (4th inning off Davis, 0 on, 0 out)
Fastest Innings (MPI)
TEX Top MPI: Hughes - 1:58 (5th inning) · Party Animals Top MPI: Gillespie - 1:20 (8th inning)
Teams and matchup context
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals 2026 Matchup Guide
The Party Animals face the Texas Tailgaters, who entered Banana Ball in 2025 and earned an automatic 2026 championship berth by winning the Open.
Who are the Texas Tailgaters?
The Tailgaters were introduced as Texas' first Banana Ball team and debuted in 2025. Denim-style branding, a tailgate presentation and Texas headliner weekends gave the club a regional identity even while its schedule also traveled outside the state.
Current standing unavailable
How did the Party Animals begin?
Fans First Entertainment created the Party Animals as a true Banana Ball rival capable of competing with the Savannah Bananas. They debuted on July 21, 2020, first in a traditional baseball game and then in a Banana Ball game decided through Showdown Tiebreakers.
Current standing unavailable
Head-to-head tracker
2026 Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals Season Series
After this result, Party Animals leads the completed 2026 season series 4-3. This game is meeting 7 of 10 on the current schedule.
Meeting7 of 10 scheduled in 2026
Texas Tailgaters wins3
Party Animals wins4
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals at Albertsons Stadium
Albertsons Stadium is the Boise, ID stop for this matchup on the 2026 national tour. The synchronized schedule currently lists 2 games at this venue; this matchup is number 1 in that venue sequence.
Capacity36,363
Playing surfaceBlue Turf
Venue timezoneAmerica/Denver
Address1400 Bronco Ln, 83706
Home of the Boise State Broncos
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Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals FAQ
When is Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals?
Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals is listed for July 31, 2026 at 7:07 PM venue local time.
Where is Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals being played?
The game is at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, ID.
How can I watch Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals?
The current watch listing is ESPN2, ESPN App, Disney+, YouTube. Viewing assignments can change, so check this page again near game time.
What was the Texas Tailgaters vs Party Animals score?
Texas Tailgaters defeated Party Animals 8-2 in Banana Ball points on July 31, 2026 at Albertsons Stadium.
How many times do Texas Tailgaters and Party Animals meet in 2026?
The synchronized 2026 schedule currently lists 10 meetings between these teams. After this result, Party Animals leads the completed 2026 season series 4-3. This game is meeting 7 of 10 on the current schedule.
How to Read This Banana Ball Score
Banana Ball awards points by inning, so the point totals shown at the top decide the official result. Runs, hits and trick plays remain part of the box score but do not replace the point score.
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