Win: Sam Shaner (11-10) Loss: Darrel Jackson (3-4)
Inning: 1 Houston Tom Tyner pitching. Jack Pike singles to center field. Pep Grabarkewitz walks. Nate Smith hits a home run. Jack Pike scores. Pep Grabarkewitz scores. Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie flies out to the center fielder. Thorny Caruthers doubles to center field. Dutton James singles to right field. Wicked Maxwell walks. Sam Shaner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 San Francisco Sam Shaner pitching. Harry Moore singles to center field. John Campanis strikes out. Webster Hardy hits a home run. Harry Moore scores. John Springer singles to center field. George Jackson pops out to the first baseman. John Springer steals second. Gil Engel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jack Pike grounds out to the second baseman. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Steve Niehaus pops out to the third baseman. Effie Coggins grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Tyner reached on a fielding error by Lou Mota. Harry Moore grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Tyner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Lou Mota flies out to the center fielder. Cy Brodie singles to right field. Thorny Caruthers is hit by a pitch. Dutton James singles to center field. Wicked Maxwell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Francisco John Campanis grounds out to the second baseman. Webster Hardy pops out to the second baseman. John Springer hits a home run. George Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Sam Shaner grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Pike singles to right field. Pep Grabarkewitz walks. Nate Smith strikes out. Lou Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Francisco Gil Engel doubles to center field. Steve Niehaus flies out to the center fielder. Effie Coggins walks. Tom Tyner lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Gil Engel is thrown out at third. Effie Coggins advances to second on the play. Effie Coggins advances to second on the play. Harry Moore singles to center field. Effie Coggins scores. John Campanis walks. Webster Hardy grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Tom Tyner is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Cy Brodie singles to right field. Thorny Caruthers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dutton James strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco John Springer grounds out to the pitcher. George Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Gil Engel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Wicked Maxwell flies out to the center fielder. Sugar Fishel is pinch hitting for Sam Shaner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Sugar Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Jack Pike walks. Darrel Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pep Grabarkewitz singles to center field. Nate Smith hits a home run. Jack Pike scores. Pep Grabarkewitz scores. Tom McKnight comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Joe Buckles pitching. Steve Niehaus doubles past the left fielder. Effie Coggins grounds out to the shortstop. Tom McKnight grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Harry Moore walks. John Campanis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Cy Brodie grounds out to the second baseman. Thorny Caruthers singles to center field. Dutton James strikes out. Thorny Caruthers steals second. Wicked Maxwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Webster Hardy flies out to the center fielder. John Springer singles to center field. George Jackson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Springer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gil Engel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Fujio Funado is pinch hitting for Joe Buckles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fujio Funado grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Pike reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Niehaus. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Pike advances to third on the play. Nate Smith singles to center field. Jack Pike scores. Lou Mota singles to center field. Cy Brodie hits a home run. Nate Smith scores. Lou Mota scores. Thorny Caruthers walks. Thorny Caruthers is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Bill Carter pitching. Elmer Nagy is pinch hitting for Steve Niehaus. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Elmer Nagy doubles to left field. Effie Coggins strikes out. Adrian Roche is pinch hitting for Tom McKnight. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Adrian Roche flies out to the left fielder. Harry Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Bubbles Smith pitching. Dutton James grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wicked Maxwell pops out to the third baseman. Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Bill Carter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Garret Mahler pitching. Joel Smith is pinch hitting for John Campanis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joel Smith flies out to the right fielder. Webster Hardy doubles to center field. John Springer flies out to the center fielder. George Jackson singles past the shortstop. Webster Hardy scores. Bart Haugstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cal Lockhart is pinch hitting for Gil Engel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cal Lockhart singles to right field. George Jackson advances to third on the hit. Elmer Nagy singles to center field. George Jackson scores. Effie Coggins singles past the shortstop. Cal Lockhart scores. Elmer Nagy advances to third on the hit. Frank Shaw is pinch hitting for Mike Bubbles Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 8 San Francisco total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Webster Hardy (15), Gil Engel (23), Steve Niehaus (26), Elmer Nagy (4).HR - Webster Hardy (15), John Springer (23). Baserunning: SB - John Springer (14). Fielding: E - Steve Niehaus.
Game Notes George Jackson is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Osuna did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Butler improves in speed Earl Davis improves in speed Roger Wieghaus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Howard Martina did not respond to coaching in control Chipper Orsino did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Justice did not respond to coaching in endurance Art Rajeesh improves in speed