Win: Bert Luhrsen (6-11) Loss: Tinsley Phillips (4-9)
Save: Tom Allen (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Bohn pitching. Herbie Conway grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Pall singles to center field. Art Theobald flies out to the left fielder. Red Storke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Jumbo Johnson pitching. Jack Pike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Brodie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Glenn Kirby grounds out to the catcher. Ray Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Neil Masterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Nate Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jason Terlecki hits a home run. Thorny Caruthers flies out to the left fielder. Patsy Hutchinson singles past the shortstop. Sugar Fishel walks. George Bohn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jackie Gearhart flies out to the center fielder. Jumbo Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Herbie Conway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Pike strikes out. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Brodie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Pall flies out to the right fielder. Art Theobald strikes out. Red Storke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Nate Smith strikes out. Jason Terlecki walks. Thorny Caruthers flies out to the center fielder. Patsy Hutchinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Glenn Kirby strikes out. Ray Harris flies out to the right fielder. Neil Masterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Sugar Fishel grounds out to the second baseman. George Bohn grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Pike flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jackie Gearhart strikes out. Jumbo Johnson strikes out. Herbie Conway doubles to right field. Ray Pall walks. Art Theobald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Brodie flies out to the left fielder. Nate Smith walks. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Red Storke singles to left field. Red Storke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Glenn Kirby singles past the shortstop. Ray Harris doubles to left field. Glenn Kirby uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Shaner 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. Neil Masterson grounds out to the pitcher. Jackie Gearhart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Thorny Caruthers singles to left field. Patsy Hutchinson singles to center field. Thorny Caruthers advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Sugar Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Thorny Caruthers scores. Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Sam Shaner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Jack Pike walks. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Davis pitching. George Partee is pinch hitting for Jumbo Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Partee singles to center field. Herbie Conway singles to center field. Ray Pall grounds out to the shortstop. George Partee advances to third on the play. Herbie Conway advances to second on the play. Art Theobald flies out to the center fielder. Red Storke pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Bert Luhrsen pitching. Cy Brodie grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Smith pops out to the third baseman. Jason Terlecki pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tinsley Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Glenn Kirby walks. Ray Harris flies out to the right fielder. Neil Masterson walks. Jackie Gearhart singles to center field. Glenn Kirby scores. Neil Masterson advances to third on the hit. Ezra Schmulbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Bryan is pinch hitting for Bert Luhrsen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ralph Bryan doubles to center field. Neil Masterson scores. Herbie Conway pops out to the third baseman. Ray Pall doubles to center field. Jackie Gearhart scores. Ralph Bryan scores. John Brock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Theobald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Tom Allen pitching. Thorny Caruthers flies out to the center fielder. Patsy Hutchinson flies out to the left fielder. Sugar Fishel walks. Dutton James is pinch hitting for John Brock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dutton James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Phil Waddell improves in control Dave Tebeau did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Hastings improves in contact_vs_lefty Paul Davie did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ramon Heine did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Fried did not respond to coaching in speed Al Butler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Doyle did not respond to coaching in control Chick Dawkins did not respond to coaching in 2B