Win: Shiro Yamauchi (11-6) Loss: Fin Scheer (4-10)
Save: Oscar Curtis (27)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Shiro Yamauchi pitching. Doug Whitfield hits a home run. George Frisbee grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Thiel singles to center field. Tom Piechota walks. Otto Buice flies out to the center fielder. Adolfo Gallivan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Fin Scheer pitching. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Gagliano singles to center field. Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Gagliano advances to second on the play. Dutch Shirey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bob Gross flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Cullen grounds out to the shortstop. Fin Scheer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jerry Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Silver Nicholson reached on a fielding error by Adolfo Gallivan. Harry Garoni singles to right field. Steve Necciai strikes out. Shiro Yamauchi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Doug Whitfield strikes out. George Frisbee doubles to left field. Steve Thiel grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Emmett St.Claire flies out to the center fielder. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Nate Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Otto Buice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Adolfo Gallivan strikes out. Bob Gross singles to center field. Jeff Cullen pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Dutch Shirey pops out to the catcher. Jerry Smith strikes out. Silver Nicholson doubles to center field. Harry Garoni flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Fin Scheer strikes out. Doug Whitfield grounds out to the third baseman. George Frisbee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Steve Necciai grounds out to the second baseman. Shiro Yamauchi singles past the second baseman. Emmett St.Claire hits a home run. Shiro Yamauchi scores. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Steve Thiel triples. Tom Piechota grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Thiel scores. Otto Buice grounds out to the pitcher. Adolfo Gallivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Dutch Shirey strikes out. Jerry Smith singles past the second baseman. Silver Nicholson pops out to the first baseman. Harry Garoni hits a home run. Jerry Smith scores. Adrian Troedson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Steve Necciai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Gross strikes out. Jeff Cullen flies out to the right fielder. Pete Emmer is pinch hitting for Adrian Troedson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Emmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Charlie Kemmer pitching. Shiro Yamauchi flies out to the right fielder. Emmett St.Claire flies out to the right fielder. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Doug Whitfield hits an infield single to the shortstop. George Frisbee walks. Steve Thiel flies out to the center fielder. Tom Piechota strikes out. Otto Buice strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Nate Carroll strikes out. Dutch Shirey singles to center field. Jerry Smith singles to center field. Dutch Shirey advances to third on the hit. Silver Nicholson pops out to the first baseman. Harry Garoni grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Oscar Curtis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Adolfo Gallivan doubles to center field. Bob Gross grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Cullen reached on a fielding error by Silver Nicholson. Dave Johnson is pinch hitting for Charlie Kemmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bob Clemons did not respond to coaching in speed Dud Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity Dud Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Steve Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Patsy Fisher did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Hurley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Ball did not respond to coaching in speed Tink Wynegar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty