Win: Len Miller (3-3) Loss: Morris Smith (5-10)
Save: Bien Nabors (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dallas Lennon pitching. Ace Luskey lines out to the second baseman. Ed Milligan hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Melillo singles to left field. Ed Milligan advances to third on the hit. John Beasley strikes out. Luis Clowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Chuck Emmerich pitching. Roy Roberts pops out to the shortstop. Kirk Fitzpatrick singles to left field. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Pete Kennedy doubles to left field. Kirk Fitzpatrick uses his aggressiveness and scores. Monte Kinsella walks. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen pops out to the shortstop. Buster Donahue singles to left field. Art Hoey hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chuck Emmerich fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chuck Emmerich flies out to the center fielder. Ace Luskey doubles to left field. Buster Donahue scores. Ed Milligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Purnal Vance strikes out. Ike Egan walks. Dallas Lennon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Melillo singles to center field. John Beasley singles to center field. John Melillo advances to third on the hit. Luis Clowers singles to right field. John Melillo scores. Miguel Rosen strikes out. Buster Donahue doubles past the center fielder. John Beasley scores. Luis Clowers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Art Hoey pops out to the first baseman. Chuck Emmerich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Kirk Fitzpatrick grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Hornsby flies out to the left fielder. Pete Kennedy singles to center field. Monte Kinsella walks. Wingo Ivie doubles to center field. Pete Kennedy scores. Purnal Vance grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey singles to right field. Ed Milligan singles to center field. John Melillo singles to center field. Ace Luskey scores. Ed Milligan advances to third on the hit. Morris Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Beasley singles to right field. Ed Milligan scores. John Melillo advances to third on the hit. Luis Clowers strikes out. Miguel Rosen flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, John Melillo scores. Buster Donahue grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ike Egan doubles to center field. Morris Smith lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Ike Egan is thrown out at third. Roy Roberts walks. Kirk Fitzpatrick grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roy Roberts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Hornsby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Art Hoey grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Emmerich pops out to the first baseman. Ace Luskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Pete Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Kinsella lines out to the shortstop. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan singles to right field. Ed Milligan steals second. John Melillo grounds out to the shortstop. John Beasley grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Clowers walks. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Purnal Vance singles to center field. Ike Egan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Morris Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Buster Donahue flies out to the center fielder. Art Hoey singles to center field. Luis Coughtry is pinch hitting for Chuck Emmerich. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Luis Coughtry pops out to the third baseman. Ace Luskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Harry Wasdell pitching. Roy Roberts grounds out to the second baseman. Kirk Fitzpatrick walks. Hank Hornsby doubles to left field. Kirk Fitzpatrick uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Kennedy strikes out. Monte Kinsella singles to center field. Wingo Ivie singles past the third baseman. Hank Hornsby scores. Purnal Vance hits a home run. Monte Kinsella scores. Wingo Ivie scores. Len Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Egan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan strikes out. John Melillo flies out to the left fielder. John Beasley hits a home run. Zeke Kohlmeier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Luis Clowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Rich Moriarty is pinch hitting for Zeke Kohlmeier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Moriarty flies out to the left fielder. Roy Roberts singles to left field. Kirk Fitzpatrick singles to center field. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bucky Vickers pitching. Miguel Rosen flies out to the right fielder. Buster Donahue singles to center field. Art Hoey hits a home run. Buster Donahue scores. Al Marsh is pinch hitting for Len Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Marsh walks. Al Marsh steals second. Ace Luskey strikes out. Ed Milligan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bien Nabors pitching. Monte Kinsella strikes out. Wingo Ivie strikes out. Purnal Vance walks. Ike Egan singles to right field. Purnal Vance advances to third on the hit. Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Bucky Vickers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Brad Hilton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10 Houston total runners LOB: 11
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in control John Dettore improves in power_vs_lefty Butch Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Les Lennon did not respond to coaching in velocity Butch Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Butch Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed John Dettore improves in CF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Pate did not respond to coaching in control Ron Stutz did not respond to coaching in control Don Baldwin did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeremi Naktenis did not respond to coaching in control Gene Driscoll did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Shilling did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty