 | GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE HOUSTON BULLS AT SEATTLE THUNDERBIRDS 06/15/1949 |  |  | | | |
 | GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE | HOUSTON BULLS AT SEATTLE THUNDERBIRDS | GAME ID: 2977 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15TH , 1949 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Houston Bulls (40-17) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | Seattle Thunderbirds (20-34) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 5 | 1 | | |  | |
Thunderbirds Bridle Bulls, 3-1 | In a low-scoring game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Houston Bulls, pitcher Dave Lavallee was masterful on the mound. The Seattle right-hander spearheaded his team's 3-1 win. Charlie Van Dyke locked down his 5th save. The Thunderbirds go to 20-34 with the win.
Seattle left fielder Howard Brown Jr. contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With two down, he hit a fastball into right field for a run-scoring single. It was his 21st hit of the season and put the Thunderbirds ahead, 2-1.
"I still have a lot of confidence in this team," Seattle manager Harry McCormick said afterward. | |
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HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - A. Cascone pinch hit for R. Plante in the 7th b - E. Heaton pinch hit for H. Landrum in the 8th c - C. Snelling substituted for E. Heaton in the 8th d - D. Doolittle substituted for B. Edwards in the 8th e - J. Reginald pinch hit for S. Smail in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: M. Keegan (4, 1st Inning off D. Lavallee, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Reginald (11, 9th Inning off D. Lavallee, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: A. Cascone , A. Haines , B. Corvin , M. Keegan 2 , J. Bunce , J. Reginald 2 2-out RBI: M. Keegan Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Haines , H. Landrum 2 , S. Smail GIDP: B. Corvin Sac Bunt: V. Mayes Team LOB: 10
FIELDING Errors: J. Bunce (6) | | | | |
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HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | B. Edwards L (7-3) | 7.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 130 | 3.03 | J. Jones | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.80 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | D. Lavallee W (4-5) | 8.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 128 | 3.15 | C. Van Dyke SV (5) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Dave Lavallee Ballpark: Thunderbird Park Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM PT Time: 2:40 Attendance: 4039 |
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