| TOP OF THE 1ST | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP John Green | | Pitching: LHP John Green | | | Batting: LHB Jim Marshall | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 94.4 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Hank Andrew | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F 2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 80.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Del Goodell | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 94.4 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Frank Bailey | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Pitching: RHP Joe McCarthy | | | Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Tom Spruill | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 108.1 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Richards | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 13, EV 83.8 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 John Green | | Batting: LHB Stan Francis | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 79.4 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 69.4 MPH) | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Larry Cimino | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 84.4 MPH) | | Batting: SHB Len Green | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 104.4 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Guay | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | 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 John Green | | Batting: RHB Tex Strain | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 64.4 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Joe McCarthy | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Jim Marshall | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 108.8 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Hank Andrew | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 93.8 MPH) | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Maury Cole | 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 57.5 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Ron Girten | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 71.3 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Green | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | 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 John Green | | Batting: RHB Del Goodell | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.3 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Frank Bailey | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Stan Francis | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF 0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34, EV 94.4 MPH) Frank Bailey to second | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF 1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 75.6 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 104.4 MPH) Frank Bailey to third Stan Francis to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home | | Batting: RHB Tex Strain | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Tom Spruill | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB John Richards | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 91.9 MPH) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - St. Louis 0 | | TOP OF THE 5TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP John Green | | Batting: LHB Joe McCarthy | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 13, EV 74.4 MPH) (infield hit) | | Batting: LHB Jim Marshall | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Bunted foul 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 96.9 MPH) Joe McCarthy to second | | Batting: RHB Hank Andrew | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Sac Bunt by P - play at third, runner safe! Jim Marshall to second | | Batting: RHB Del Goodell | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78D, EV 110.0 MPH) Joe McCarthy scores Jim Marshall scores Hank Andrew to third | | Batting: RHB Frank Bailey | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 3SF, EV 78.1 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Stan Francis | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.9 MPH) Hank Andrew scores | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 106.3 MPH) Del Goodell to third Stan Francis to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home | | Batting: RHB Tex Strain | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF 2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 71.3 MPH) | | Top of the 5th over - 4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 0 | | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Larry Cimino | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF 1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 107.5 MPH) | | Batting: SHB Len Green | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Guay | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.3 MPH) Len Green to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third | | Batting: RHB Maury Cole | 0-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56S, EV 75.0 MPH) Len Green scores John Guay to second | | Batting: RHB Ron Girten | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB John Green | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 6TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP John Green | | Batting: LHB Joe McCarthy | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 88.8 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Jim Marshall | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F 0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 89.4 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Hank Andrew | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 104.4 MPH) | | Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 1 | | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tom Spruill | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 90.6 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Richards | 0-0: Called Strike Tom Spruill is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 102.5 MPH) | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 7TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP John Green | | Batting: RHB Del Goodell | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 110.0 MPH) | | Pitching: RHP Lloyd Ethridge | | | Batting: RHB Frank Bailey | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 93.8 MPH) | | Batting: LHB Stan Francis | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 80.0 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike Frank Bailey is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4 | | Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 1 | | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Larry Cimino | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH) | | Batting: SHB Len Green | 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 71.3 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Guay | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.9 MPH) | | Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 8TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Lloyd Ethridge | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 106.9 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 92.5 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Tex Strain | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Joe McCarthy | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at first, batter OUT! 5-4 Don Jones to third Fred Ruesch to second | | Batting: LHB Jim Marshall | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 2 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 1 | | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Maury Cole | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Ron Girten | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 91.3 MPH) | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Ralph Preece | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Hit by Pitch Ron Girten to second | | Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 101.9 MPH) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 5 - St. Louis 1 | | TOP OF THE 9TH | | Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Lloyd Ethridge | | Pitching: LHP Ron Washington | | | Batting: RHB Hank Andrew | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.6 MPH) | | Batting: RHB Del Goodell | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Frank Bailey | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Stan Francis | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball Wild Pitch! Frank Bailey to second 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 94.4 MPH) Frank Bailey to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home | | Batting: RHB Don Jones | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 92.5 MPH) Stan Francis to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third Don Jones to second | | Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 88.8 MPH) | | Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 6 - St. Louis 1 | | BOTTOM OF THE 9TH | | St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy | | Batting: RHB Tom Spruill | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 99.4 MPH) | | Batting: RHB John Richards | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.1 MPH), Distance : 376 ft | | Batting: RHB Larry Cimino | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 92.5 MPH), Distance : 326 ft | | Batting: SHB Len Green | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB John Guay | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.9 MPH) | | Pinch Hitting: SHB Alex Todd | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pitching: LHP Joe Barnes | | | Now at 1B: Fred Ruesch | | | Now at SS: Bill Blair | | | Batting: RHB Ron Girten | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.0 MPH) | | Bottom of the 9th over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 6 - St. Louis 4 | |