| TOP OF THE 1ST | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Jack Turner | | Pitching: LHP Jack Turner | | | Batting: RHB Ernie Carter | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 90.6 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Maury Moore | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB John Edwards | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF 3-2: Fly out, F1 (Line Drive, P, EV 73.8 MPH) | | Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn | | Pitching: RHP Johnny Blackburn | | | Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 96.3 MPH) | | Batting: SHB Len Green | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M, EV 65.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Larry Cimino | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 65.6 MPH) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | TOP OF THE 2ND | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Jack Turner | | Batting: RHB Hank Andrew | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 92.5 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Frank Bailey | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 66.9 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Stan Francis | 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3 Hank Andrew to second | | Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 81.9 MPH) | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn | | Batting: RHB John Richards | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 108.1 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Del Jacobs | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Frank Green | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56D, EV 104.4 MPH) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | TOP OF THE 3RD | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Jack Turner | | Batting: RHB Milt Rush | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Johnny Blackburn | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Ernie Carter | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Maury Moore | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 84.4 MPH) | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn | | Batting: LHB Al Pratt | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 107.5 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Ed Holt | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 85.0 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Jack Turner | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 82.5 MPH) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | TOP OF THE 4TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Jack Turner | | Pitching: LHP Tony Smith | | | Batting: LHB John Edwards | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 57.5 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Hank Andrew | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 71.3 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Frank Bailey | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn | | Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 96.3 MPH) | | Batting: SHB Len Green | 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3 Quinton Vincent to second | | Batting: RHB Larry Cimino | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 95.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Richards | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 66.9 MPH) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | TOP OF THE 5TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Tony Smith | | Pitching: RHP Roy McDonald | | | Now in CF: Maury Cole | | | Now in RF: Al Pratt | | | Batting: LHB Stan Francis | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 108.8 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 72.5 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Milt Rush | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn | | Now at 1B: Wally Austin | | | Now at 3B: Don Jones | | | Now in CF: Lyn Lockwood | | | Now in RF: Grady Smith | | | Batting: RHB Del Jacobs | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 66.9 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Frank Green | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 56, EV 87.5 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Al Pratt | 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 95.6 MPH) Frank Green to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF | | Batting: RHB Ed Holt | 0-0: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 68.1 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Maury Cole | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Sam Peterson | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 68.8 MPH) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 6TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Roy McDonald | | Pitching: RHP Jimmy Jeter | | | Now at 1B: Larry Cimino | | | Now at 2B: Alex Todd | | | Now at 3B: John Guay | | | Now at SS: Isaiah Redbird | | | Now in LF: Milt Howard | | | Now in RF: Art Williams | | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Phil Woods | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 98.1 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF 2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 79.4 MPH) | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Danny Martin | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Lyn Lockwood | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH) | | Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn | | Pitching: LHP Joe Barnes | | | Now at 2B: Danny Martin | | | Now in LF: Del Goodell | | | Batting: SHB Alex Todd | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 95.0 MPH) | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Ralph Preece | 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 63.8 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Guay | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 7TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Jimmy Jeter | | Pitching: RHP Lloyd Ethridge | | | Now at 1B: Ralph Preece | | | Batting: RHB Wally Austin | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Grady Smith | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34, EV 71.9 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Del Goodell | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF 0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH) | | Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Joe Barnes | | Pitching: RHP Wayne Cooper | | | Batting: RHB Milt Howard | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Isaiah Redbird | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first. | | Batting: LHB Art Williams | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 110.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Ed Holt | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Art Williams to second | | Batting: RHB Maury Cole | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 80.0 MPH) | | Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 8TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Lloyd Ethridge | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill Blair | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Tex Strain | 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 97.5 MPH) Bill Blair to second | | Pinch Hitting: SHB Johnny Adams | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 73.8 MPH) Lined into DP, 6-4 (Line Drive, 6, EV 73.8 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper | | Pitching: RHP Don Lincoln | | | Now at C: Tex Strain | | | Now at SS: Bill Blair | | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Andy Hawkins | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 84.4 MPH) | | Batting: SHB Alex Todd | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 80.6 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Ralph Preece | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB John Guay | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 9TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Lloyd Ethridge | | Pitching: RHP Bill Medley | | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Thompson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LSF, EV 90.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Lyn Lockwood | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.1 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Wally Austin | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Grady Smith | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.0 MPH) | | Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1 | |