GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
HOUSTON BULLS AT OAKLAND GRAYS
04/23/1949
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GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
HOUSTON BULLS AT OAKLAND GRAYS
GAME ID: 2660 - SATURDAY, APRIL 23RD , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Bulls (3-3) 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 14 1
Oakland Grays (5-1) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Bulls Prevail, 5-3, Over Oakland
The Houston Bulls defeated the Oakland Grays, 5-3, in Great Western League action at Oakland Grays Baseball Park. Houston pitcher Tommy Shafer had a standout performance. With the loss, Oakland falls to 5-1.

Spencer Smail aided the Houston cause with a run-scoring double in the top of the fourth. For the game, the second baseman went 2-5 with 2 doubles.

"I found a nice groove out there," said Shafer.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Keegan 1B, 2B 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 .333 0 1
A. Haines CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .346 0 5
A. Cascone LF 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .375 2 5
D. Doolittle C 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .368 0 2
H. Landrum SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .286 0 1
   a-E. Heaton PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Carroll 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
R. Plante RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .300 1 3
J. Bunce 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .263 1 2
S. Smail 2B, SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .368 0 5
T. Shafer P 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .333 0 2
Totals 38 5 14 5 5 2 19      
a - E. Heaton pinch hit for H. Landrum in the 9th
b - B. Carroll substituted for E. Heaton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Smail 2 (5, 2nd Inning off C. Sullivan, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off C. Sullivan, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Cascone (1, 5th Inning off C. Sullivan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Haines (1, 6th Inning off C. Sullivan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Keegan , A. Haines 4 , A. Cascone 4 , D. Doolittle , H. Landrum , R. Plante 2 , J. Bunce , S. Smail 4 , T. Shafer
2-out RBI: A. Haines , R. Plante
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cascone , D. Doolittle , H. Landrum , S. Smail 2 , T. Shafer
GIDP: A. Haines 2
Sac Bunt: R. Plante
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bunce (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gibson CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .385 1 3
H. Grant 2B, SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .211 0 1
   c-D. Goff Jr. PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 2 3
   d-M. Walton SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
D. Miller RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .385 0 2
S. Bent 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 2 6
C. Zimmerman LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .227 2 6
J. Loyd C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .348 0 5
B. Griffith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 2
J. Bush SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 4
   a-J. Herman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-E. Williams SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Sullivan P 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 30 3 6 3 3 4 6      
a - J. Herman pinch hit for J. Bush in the 7th
b - E. Williams substituted for J. Herman in the 8th
c - D. Goff Jr. pinch hit for H. Grant in the 8th
d - M. Walton substituted for D. Goff Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Zimmerman (1, 4th Inning off T. Shafer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Gibson (2, 1st Inning off T. Shafer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gibson 3 , D. Miller , C. Zimmerman 2 , J. Loyd , J. Herman , C. Sullivan
2-out RBI: J. Loyd , C. Sullivan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gibson
Sac Fly: H. Grant
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Miller 2 (2) , J. Loyd (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bent-Grant-Griffith, Grant-Bush-Griffith)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Shafer W (2-0) 9.0 6 3 2 3 4 0 110 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Shafer 66
Batters Faced: T. Shafer 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Shafer 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: T. Shafer 110-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sullivan L (0-1) 9.0 14 5 5 5 2 0 164 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sullivan 36
Batters Faced: C. Sullivan 44
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sullivan 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sullivan 164-102
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Shafer
Ballpark: Oakland Grays Baseball Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 6572
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