Win: Gary Gross (8-4) Loss: Bill Kubek (5-10)
Save: Melvin Edmondson (22)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Ron Metzler pitching. Shat Sheets grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Reynolds triples. Bill Whitaker singles to center field. Ralph Reynolds scores. Bruce Guinn singles to left field. Bill Whitaker advances to third on the hit. Crow Black pops out to the shortstop. Hubble Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Bill Kubek pitching. Bryan Smith singles to left field. Ned Mendoza flies out to the right fielder. Ross James flies out to the right fielder. Fred Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Charlie Hill strikes out. Baby Hughie Guintini strikes out. Bill Kubek lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia John Boot doubles to left field. Passed ball. John Boot advances to third. Jimmy Sothern grounds out to the shortstop. John Boot scores. Kirby Schurr singles to left field. Mule Grich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kirby Schurr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mule Grich steals second. Charlie Hill throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ron Metzler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Shat Sheets flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Whitaker doubles to center field. Bruce Guinn walks. Bill Whitaker steals third. Crow Black grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Bryan Smith walks. Ned Mendoza grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ross James singles to center field. Fred Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Hubble Fletcher singles to right field. Charlie Hill strikes out. Hubble Fletcher steals second. Baby Hughie Guintini walks. Bill Kubek lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shat Sheets grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Philadelphia John Boot pops out to the catcher. Jimmy Sothern strikes out. Kirby Schurr singles to right field. Mule Grich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bill Whitaker grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Guinn singles to right field. Crow Black singles to center field. Bruce Guinn advances to third on the hit. Hubble Fletcher doubles to center field. Bruce Guinn scores. Crow Black uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Curt Stevens is pinch hitting for Ron Metzler. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Curt Stevens flies out to the right fielder. Bryan Smith flies out to the left fielder. Ned Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Gary Gross pitching. Baby Hughie Guintini flies out to the left fielder. Bill Kubek flies out to the center fielder. Shat Sheets grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Ross James singles to right field. Fred Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ross James advances to second on the play. John Boot singles past the shortstop. Ross James scores. Jimmy Sothern hits a home run. John Boot scores. Kirby Schurr reached on a 2-base fielding error by Baby Hughie Guintini. Mule Grich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gary Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ralph Reynolds walks. Ralph Reynolds steals second. Bill Whitaker walks. Bruce Guinn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ralph Reynolds advances to third on the play. Crow Black walks. Hubble Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ben Mains comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bryan Smith walks. Bryan Smith steals second. Ned Mendoza singles to left field. Bryan Smith scores. Ross James grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ned Mendoza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ross James is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Boot walks. Jimmy Sothern flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Charlie Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Sterrett is pinch hitting for Baby Hughie Guintini. Bob Sterrett grounds out to the pitcher. Lavender Ron is pinch hitting for Ben Mains. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Lavender Ron pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Ryan Monday pitching. Heman Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Sterrett at CF. Kirby Schurr strikes out. Mule Grich walks. Bob Chesbro is pinch hitting for Gary Gross. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Chesbro grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mule Grich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bryan Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Melvin Edmondson pitching. Pepper Spradlin is pinch hitting for Shat Sheets . Pepper Spradlin walks. Ralph Reynolds grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Whitaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 9 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Bill Whitaker (22), Hubble Fletcher (3).3B - Ralph Reynolds (6).GIDP - Ralph Reynolds, Bruce Guinn. Baserunning: SB - Ralph Reynolds (34), Bill Whitaker (20), Hubble Fletcher (4). Fielding: E - Charlie Hill, Baby Hughie Guintini.PB - Charlie Hill.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Reichardt improves in velocity Clarence Tate improves in speed Jim Reichardt did not respond to coaching in control Earl McCauley improves in power_vs_righty George Curd did not respond to coaching in velocity Kelly Porto did not respond to coaching in endurance
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Croushore improves in power_vs_righty Dummy Bumbry did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Croushore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Osmel Luis did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Croushore improves in range Hub Heard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Croushore did not respond to coaching in LF