Inning: 1 Houston Ed Terrell pitching. Jack Pike reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Pulido. Lou Mota flies out to the center fielder. Cy Brodie pops out to the third baseman. Nate Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Moose Esasky pitching. Art Theobald is hit by a pitch. Ray Harris flies out to the center fielder. Art Theobald is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Herbie Conway singles to right field. Walt Lefevre grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Herbie Conway is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jason Terlecki pops out to the second baseman. Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Pulido flies out to the center fielder. Ray Pall strikes out. Red Storke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Sugar Fishel strikes out. Moose Esasky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Pike flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Neil Masterson strikes out. Ed Terrell grounds out to the shortstop. Art Theobald singles to center field. Ray Harris reached on a fielding error by Patsy Hutchinson. Herbie Conway pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nate Smith singles to right field. Jason Terlecki singles to left field. Thorny Caruthers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Walt Lefevre strikes out. John Pulido grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Pall walks. Red Storke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the second baseman. Sugar Fishel singles to left field. Moose Esasky lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Pike walks. Lou Mota walks. Cy Brodie doubles to right field. Sugar Fishel scores. Jack Pike scores. Nate Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Neil Masterson grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Terrell grounds out to the shortstop. Art Theobald doubles past the right fielder. Ray Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jason Terlecki strikes out. Thorny Caruthers grounds out to the second baseman. Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Lefevre grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Pulido flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Sugar Fishel flies out to the right fielder. Tom Allen 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. Moose Esasky pops out to the third baseman. Jack Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ray Pall doubles to right field. Red Storke singles to center field. Ray Pall scores. Red Storke steals second. Neil Masterson grounds out to the shortstop. George Partee is pinch hitting for Tom Allen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Partee hits a home run. Red Storke scores. Sam Shaner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Theobald strikes out. Ray Harris doubles to right field. Herbie Conway grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Fred Monaco pitching. Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie strikes out. Nate Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Walt Lefevre grounds out to the second baseman. John Pulido singles past the third baseman. Ray Pall grounds out to the third baseman. John Pulido advances to second on the play. Red Storke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bert Luhrsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jason Terlecki doubles to left field. Thorny Caruthers flies out to the center fielder. Patsy Hutchinson strikes out. Sugar Fishel hits a home run. Jason Terlecki scores. Cleo Furillo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pep Grabarkewitz is pinch hitting for Sam Shaner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tinsley Phillips pitching. Neil Masterson singles to center field. Glenn Kirby is pinch hitting for Cleo Furillo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Glenn Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Art Theobald singles to right field. Neil Masterson advances to third on the hit. Ray Harris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lou Mota. Neil Masterson scores. Herbie Conway strikes out. Walt Lefevre singles to right field. Art Theobald scores. Houston total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Art Theobald (5), Ray Harris (6), Ray Pall (8).HR - George Partee (1).HBP - Art Theobald (1). Baserunning: SB - Red Storke (4).CS - Art Theobald (2). Fielding: E - John Pulido.
Game Notes Tom Allen is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ramon Heine did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chick Dawkins improves in arm Sam Fried did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Howard improves in power_vs_lefty Al Butler did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Davie did not respond to coaching in velocity John Gladden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Gladden improves in range Tommie DeKoning improves in contact_vs_lefty