Win: Moose Jurak Loss: Sam Middleton
Save: Eric Gillespie
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Moose Jurak pitching. Leo Warnock is hit by a pitch. Teddy Roggenburk strikes out. Johnny Flynn pops out to the third baseman. Jim Corbett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leo Warnock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Sam Middleton pitching. Vince Thomas reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Koster. Erik Belanger singles past the shortstop. Vince Thomas scores. Edwards Karp singles to right field. Erik Belanger advances to third on the hit. Edwards Karp steals second. Paul Witte grounds out to the second baseman. Erik Belanger scores. Edwards Karp advances to third on the play. Bill Schlotz strikes out. Gene Baez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Frank LeJohn grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Wheaton grounds out to the third baseman. Coco Yount singles past the third baseman. Joe Koster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Juan Calana pops out to the second baseman. Reggie Hoblitzel singles to right field. Moose Jurak lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vince Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sam Middleton strikes out. Leo Warnock flies out to the right fielder. Teddy Roggenburk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Erik Belanger reached on a 2-base fielding error by Johnny Flynn. Edwards Karp grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Witte hits a home run. Erik Belanger scores. Bill Schlotz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Baez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Johnny Flynn grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Corbett flies out to the right fielder. Frank LeJohn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Juan Calana strikes out. Reggie Hoblitzel strikes out. Moose Jurak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Wheaton lines out to the first baseman. Coco Yount strikes out. Joe Koster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Vince Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Erik Belanger strikes out. Edwards Karp singles to center field. Paul Witte singles to center field. Edwards Karp advances to third on the hit. Bill Schlotz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sam Middleton strikes out. Leo Warnock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Teddy Roggenburk pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Gene Baez strikes out. Juan Calana pops out to the second baseman. Reggie Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Johnny Flynn grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Corbett doubles past the third baseman. Frank LeJohn flies out to the right fielder. Jim Wheaton singles to left field. Jim Corbett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Coco Yount doubles to left field. Jim Wheaton is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Moose Jurak singles to right field. Charlie Strickland 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. Vince Thomas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Moose Jurak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vince Thomas steals second. Erik Belanger flies out to the right fielder. Edwards Karp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Koster grounds out to the shortstop. Hub Thornton is pinch hitting for Charlie Strickland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Hub Thornton pops out to the first baseman. Leo Warnock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Benny Frisella pitching. Paul Witte flies out to the right fielder. Hank Turner is pinch hitting for Bill Schlotz. Hank Turner strikes out. Gene Baez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Eric Gillespie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Teddy Roggenburk grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Flynn grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Corbett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 5