Win: Johnny Naton (4-3) Loss: Dick Campanella (2-4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Johnny Naton pitching. Bill Valdes pops out to the catcher. Chuck Gessler flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Larry Jelic flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Dick Campanella pitching. Jim Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Goldman strikes out. Dan Fiore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Mason hits a home run. Bert Rubeling flies out to the left fielder. Jim Walker singles past the shortstop. Frank Dasso hits a home run. Jim Walker scores. Arnold Bertrand walks. Dick Campanella lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Valdes singles to center field. Arnold Bertrand scores. Chuck Gessler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Valdes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Kesanori Shinohara strikes out. Bobby Medlinger singles to left field. Bobby Medlinger steals second. Milt Krieg strikes out. Hank Shanner singles past the shortstop. Bobby Medlinger scores. Kazuhiko Egawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Larry Jelic singles to center field. Bill Mason flies out to the center fielder. Bert Rubeling strikes out. Jim Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Johnny Naton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Weaver grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Goldman walks. Dan Fiore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Frank Dasso singles past the second baseman. Arnold Bertrand strikes out. Dick Campanella fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dick Campanella grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Dasso is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Valdes walks. Chuck Gessler walks. Larry Jelic grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Kesanori Shinohara strikes out. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Milt Krieg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Mason strikes out. Bert Rubeling lines out to the shortstop. Jim Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Hank Shanner strikes out. Kazuhiko Egawa strikes out. Johnny Naton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Frank Dasso flies out to the center fielder. Arnold Bertrand flies out to the left fielder. Dick Campanella pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jim Weaver hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Goldman walks. Dan Fiore grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Weaver advances to third on the play. Bob Goldman advances to second on the play. Kesanori Shinohara hits a home run. Jim Weaver scores. Bob Goldman scores. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Milt Krieg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Valdes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Gessler singles to center field. Larry Jelic singles to right field. Bill Mason singles to center field. Chuck Gessler scores. Larry Jelic advances to third on the hit. Bert Rubeling walks. Jim Walker grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Larry Jelic is out at home. Frank Dasso walks. Bill Mason scores. Arnold Bertrand strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Hank Shanner triples. Kazuhiko Egawa singles to center field. Hank Shanner scores. Billy McFarland is pinch hitting for Johnny Naton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Billy McFarland singles past the second baseman. Kazuhiko Egawa advances to third on the hit. Jim Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Bob Goldman walks. Dan Fiore reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bert Rubeling. Kazuhiko Egawa scores. Billy McFarland scores. Ike Kitsos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Kesanori Shinohara singles to left field. Bob Goldman scores. Dan Fiore scores. Kesanori Shinohara steals second. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Milt Krieg singles to left field. Kesanori Shinohara scores. Milt Krieg steals second. Hank Shanner walks. Kazuhiko Egawa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hank Shanner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ken Wineapple pitching. Ike Kitsos grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Valdes singles to center field. Chuck Gessler lines out to the first baseman. Passed ball. Bill Valdes advances to second. Larry Jelic strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Harry Klawitter is pinch hitting for Ken Wineapple. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Klawitter doubles to center field. Jim Weaver grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Goldman singles to right field. Harry Klawitter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Fiore grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lyman Hughes pitching. Bill Mason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Rubeling singles to left field. Jim Walker flies out to the center fielder. Frank Dasso strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Reulbach improves in speed John Barthelson did not respond to coaching in velocity John Barthelson did not respond to coaching in control Dick Hernandez did not respond to coaching in arm Rich Alvarado did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Atsumi Ishii did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Santana improves in arm Ron Santana did not respond to coaching in speed John Huppert did not respond to coaching in endurance