 | GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE HOUSTON BULLS AT SAN FRANCISCO HAWKS 05/09/1949 |  |  | | | |
 | GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE | HOUSTON BULLS AT SAN FRANCISCO HAWKS | GAME ID: 2718 - MONDAY, MAY 9TH , 1949 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Houston Bulls (13-8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | San Francisco Hawks (12-7) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 10 | 1 | | |  | |
Bulls Tagged with 5-1 Loss | San Francisco third baseman Gabe Wimberly played a vital role in his team's 5-1 triumph over Houston. He went 3-3 with 3 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for San Francisco. Bob Howe got the win, improving to 2-0. He worked 6.2 innings, giving up no runs on 7 hits, while striking out 2 and walking 5. The victory makes San Francisco 12-7.
With San Francisco leading 1-0 in the bottom of the fourth, Wimberly hit a 2-run single off Houston hurler Luis Sandoval. It was the 20th hit of the season for Wimberly and put his team ahead, 3-0.
"I had a good game," said Wimberly. "Winning makes it even better." | |
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HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - E. Heaton pinch hit for S. Smail in the 8th b - M. Keegan substituted for E. Heaton in the 8th c - C. Snelling pinch hit for L. Sandoval in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: A. Haines (8, 9th Inning off J. Henderson, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: J. Reginald , A. Haines 2 , A. Cascone 2 , D. Doolittle , H. Landrum 2 , J. Bunce , S. Smail 2 , C. Snelling 2-out RBI: A. Cascone Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Reginald , A. Cascone , D. Doolittle 2 , S. Smail , L. Sandoval GIDP: A. Haines , B. Corvin Sac Bunt: L. Sandoval Team LOB: 13
BASERUNNING SB: J. Reginald (2)
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Smail-Landrum-Corvin, Keegan-Landrum-Corvin) | | | | |
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HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | L. Sandoval L (3-1) | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 108 | 3.98 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | B. Howe W (2-0) | 6.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 117 | 1.50 | J. Henderson | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 3.18 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Gabe Wimberly Ballpark: Hawks Stadium Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM PT Time: 2:38 Attendance: 6532 |
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