Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hick Connolly pitching. Herbie Conway singles to center field. Ray Pall singles to right field. Herbie Conway advances to third on the hit. Ralph Bryan flies out to the center fielder. Coonie Wasinger walks. Danny Rightnowar grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Herbie Conway is out at home. Ray Harris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fujio Funado. Ray Pall scores. Coonie Wasinger scores. Jocko Wilson singles to right field. Danny Rightnowar scores. Ray Harris scores. Chris Derrick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Hank Gonzalez pitching. Ty North grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Schelle singles to left field. Jack Starr singles to center field. Bill Schelle advances to third on the hit. Marty Kinslow grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Starr advances to second on the play. Fujio Funado singles to right field. Bill Schelle scores. Jack Starr scores. Joe Delgado singles to center field. Fujio Funado advances to third on the hit. Bill Rettenmund flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hank Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Herbie Conway flies out to the left fielder. Ray Pall lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Ken Rohe pops out to the third baseman. Hick Connolly strikes out. Ty North flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ralph Bryan strikes out. Coonie Wasinger grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Rightnowar walks. Ray Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Schelle walks. Jack Starr pops out to the shortstop. Marty Kinslow strikes out. Fujio Funado singles to right field. Bill Schelle aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jocko Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Chris Derrick strikes out. Hank Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bill Rettenmund grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Rohe grounds out to the shortstop. Hick Connolly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway singles to center field. Herbie Conway steals second. Ray Pall strikes out. Ralph Bryan lines out to the third baseman. Coonie Wasinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ty North grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Schelle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Starr singles past the shortstop. Marty Kinslow hits a home run. Jack Starr scores. Fujio Funado singles to center field. Joe Delgado walks. Barney Cedeno comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bill Rettenmund flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Danny Rightnowar grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Harris flies out to the right fielder. Jocko Wilson singles to center field. Chris Derrick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ken Rohe singles to center field. Hick Connolly lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ty North grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Schelle singles to center field. Ken Rohe scores. Jack Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jackie Gearhart is pinch hitting for Barney Cedeno. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jackie Gearhart flies out to the left fielder. Herbie Conway pops out to the second baseman. Ray Pall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Buck Coolbaugh pitching. Marty Kinslow singles to right field. Fujio Funado grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ralph Bryan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Coonie Wasinger walks. Danny Rightnowar strikes out. Ray Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Rettenmund strikes out. Ken Rohe walks. Cuke Adams is pinch hitting for Hick Connolly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cuke Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Rohe advances to second on the play. Ty North grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Homer Reitz pitching. Jocko Wilson doubles to center field. Chris Derrick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jocko Wilson advances to third on the play. Frank Clarke is pinch hitting for Buck Coolbaugh. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Clarke singles to right field. Jocko Wilson scores. Bart Haugstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herbie Conway doubles to center field. Frank Clarke is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ray Pall walks. Ralph Bryan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Ken McGowan pitching. Bill Schelle grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Starr strikes out. Marty Kinslow pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Coonie Wasinger pops out to the catcher. Danny Rightnowar walks. Lew Amelung comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Rightnowar advances to second on the play. Jocko Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Fujio Funado grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Delgado pops out to the first baseman. Bill Rettenmund pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Chris Derrick doubles to right field. George Hamill is pinch hitting for Ken McGowan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Hamill grounds out to the shortstop. Herbie Conway walks. Ray Pall grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Pep Lary pitching. Ken Rohe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chris Derrick. Lew Amelung lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ty North walks. Bill Schelle walks. Jack Starr singles to right field. Ken Rohe scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Herbie Conway (27), Jocko Wilson (10), Chris Derrick (22).GIDP - Ray Pall. Baserunning: SB - Herbie Conway (15). Fielding: E - Chris Derrick.
Game Notes Hick Connolly is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Red MacFayden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Art Theobald did not respond to coaching in speed Glenn Kirby improves in contact_vs_righty Norm Shelton did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jack Pike improves in arm Don Martinez improves in range Dale Jackson improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Chadwick improves in contact_vs_lefty