Win: Grover Ritter (2-0) Loss: Jumbo Johnson (0-2)
Inning: 1 San Francisco Jumbo Johnson pitching. Elmer Nagy walks. John Campanis singles to center field. Steve Niehaus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Elmer Nagy advances to third on the play. John Campanis advances to second on the play. George Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Elmer Nagy scores. Lou Cox triples. John Campanis scores. Effie Coggins singles to center field. Lou Cox scores. Ed Terrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Sixsmith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Effie Coggins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Grover Ritter pitching. Herbie Conway strikes out. Ray Pall strikes out. Art Theobald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Ed Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Grover Ritter flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Nagy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Storke grounds out to the second baseman. Yuset Rondon grounds out to the third baseman. Rolla Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco John Campanis walks. Steve Niehaus singles to right field. John Campanis advances to third on the hit. Steve Niehaus steals second. George Jackson strikes out. Lou Cox is hit by a pitch. Effie Coggins reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Terrell. John Campanis scores. Steve Niehaus scores. John Sixsmith grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Brown singles to center field. Lou Cox scores. Grover Ritter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Neil Masterson walks. John Pulido grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ed Terrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Elmer Nagy walks. John Campanis hits a home run. Elmer Nagy scores. Steve Niehaus singles to right field. George Jackson walks. Lou Cox hits a home run. Steve Niehaus scores. George Jackson scores. Effie Coggins strikes out. John Sixsmith walks. Ed Brown strikes out. Tom Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Grover Ritter grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Sixsmith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway singles to right field. Ray Pall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herbie Conway advances to second on the play. Art Theobald singles to left field. Herbie Conway scores. Red Storke strikes out. Yuset Rondon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Elmer Nagy grounds out to the third baseman. John Campanis flies out to the center fielder. Steve Niehaus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rolla Fernandez strikes out. Neil Masterson strikes out. John Pulido strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco George Jackson pops out to the shortstop. Lou Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Effie Coggins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Allen strikes out. Herbie Conway grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Pall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco John Sixsmith grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Grover Ritter singles to center field. Elmer Nagy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Art Theobald walks. Red Storke walks. Yuset Rondon doubles to center field. Art Theobald scores. Rolla Fernandez strikes out. Neil Masterson grounds out to the shortstop. Red Storke scores. Yuset Rondon advances to third on the play. John Pulido grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Francisco John Campanis reached on a fielding error by Red Storke. Fred Monaco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Steve Niehaus grounds out to the third baseman. John Campanis advances to second on the play. George Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Fred Monaco strikes out. Ira Burke is pinch hitting for Herbie Conway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ira Burke grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Pall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Charlie Smith is pinch hitting for Effie Coggins. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Smith singles to right field. John Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Ed Brown strikes out. Grover Ritter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh George Partee is pinch hitting for Art Theobald. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Partee pops out to the second baseman. Red Storke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Steve Forsch is pinch hitting for Yuset Rondon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Forsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 San Francisco total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 2
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Guy Habenicht improves in power_vs_lefty Joe McCall improves in power_vs_righty Lou Saunders improves in range Paul Stahoviak improves in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vern Shore did not respond to coaching in arm Fernando Bush did not respond to coaching in control Fernando Bush improves in control Jim Lindbeck did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty