GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
OAKLAND GRAYS AT HOUSTON BULLS
05/13/1949
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GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
OAKLAND GRAYS AT HOUSTON BULLS
GAME ID: 2733 - FRIDAY, MAY 13TH , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Grays (14-10) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0
Houston Bulls (16-9) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 3 6 1
Grays Come Up Short at Houston, 3-2
The Houston Bulls picked up a win at Bulls Stadium, taking down the Oakland Grays, 3-2. Starting pitcher Tommy Shafer was a big reason why. The Bulls raised their record to 16-9.

Houston took a 3-2 lead on Max Keegan's 1st home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Oakland pitcher Whitey Reynolds in the bottom of the seventh.

"I expect to pitch a complete game every time out," said Shafer.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gibson CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .295 1 8
H. Grant 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .338 1 16
   c-F. Cohen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
   d-E. Williams 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 3
D. Miller RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .337 0 7
S. Bent 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 4 18
   a-J. Herman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 1
   b-M. Walton 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
C. Zimmerman LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .308 3 13
J. Loyd C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .321 2 14
B. Griffith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 5
J. Bush SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 8
   e-E. Greenwood PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 0 2
W. Reynolds P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .190 1 2
   f-J. Mayfield PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210 0 6
Totals 33 2 7 2 2 7 17      
a - J. Herman pinch hit for S. Bent in the 6th
b - M. Walton substituted for J. Herman in the 6th
c - F. Cohen pinch hit for H. Grant in the 8th
d - E. Williams substituted for F. Cohen in the 8th
e - E. Greenwood pinch hit for J. Bush in the 9th
f - J. Mayfield pinch hit for W. Reynolds in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Gibson (8, 1st Inning off T. Shafer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Zimmerman (1, 6th Inning off T. Shafer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gibson 2 , D. Miller 2 , M. Walton , C. Zimmerman 3 , J. Loyd 2
2-out RBI: C. Zimmerman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Bent , C. Zimmerman , J. Loyd
GIDP: T. Gibson
Sac Bunt: H. Grant
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Bush-Grant-Griffith, Grant-Bush-Griffith, Grant-Bush-Griffith)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Plante RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .234 2 11
A. Haines CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .365 0 16
B. Corvin 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .316 0 2
   d-B. Carroll 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 2
A. Cascone LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .356 8 26
D. Doolittle C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .350 1 10
H. Landrum SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .326 4 14
J. Bunce 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .316 1 10
   a-E. Heaton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 2
   c-B. Benjamin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
S. Smail 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .321 1 11
   b-M. Keegan PH, 2B 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .360 1 9
T. Shafer P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 1 4
Totals 26 3 6 3 6 4 13      
a - E. Heaton pinch hit for J. Bunce in the 7th
b - M. Keegan pinch hit for S. Smail in the 7th
c - B. Benjamin substituted for E. Heaton in the 8th
d - B. Carroll substituted for B. Corvin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Corvin (1, 4th Inning off W. Reynolds, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Keegan (1, 7th Inning off W. Reynolds, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Plante , A. Haines , B. Corvin 2 , H. Landrum , S. Smail , M. Keegan 4
2-out RBI: M. Keegan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Plante , D. Doolittle , H. Landrum
GIDP: B. Corvin , A. Cascone , J. Bunce
Sac Bunt: T. Shafer
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Corvin (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Shafer-Smail-Corvin)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Reynolds L (3-1) 8.0 6 3 3 6 4 1 118 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Reynolds 56
Batters Faced: W. Reynolds 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Reynolds 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: W. Reynolds 118-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Shafer W (6-0) 9.0 7 2 2 2 7 0 130 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Shafer 70
Batters Faced: T. Shafer 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Shafer 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: T. Shafer 130-82
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Shafer
Ballpark: Bulls Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 8117
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