GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
PORTLAND GREEN SOX AT HOUSTON BULLS
06/12/1949
 
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE
PORTLAND GREEN SOX AT HOUSTON BULLS
GAME ID: 2963 - SUNDAY, JUNE 12TH , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Portland Green Sox (22-29) 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 1
Houston Bulls (39-15) 0 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 12 14 0
Bulls Win, 12-5, Versus Green Sox
No one was more impactful than Spencer Smail in the 12-5 Houston win over Portland. Smail, who is tied for 9th in the GWL in runs scored with 32, was 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk. He scored 3 times. The Green Sox, at 22-29, have lost 5 in a row.

Al Haines, who finished 5th in the GWL in extra base hits with 45 in 1946, aided the Houston cause with a 2-run single in the bottom of the second. For the game, the center fielder was 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We've got a great group of guys," Haines said, "and we're having fun right now."
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Beard 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .263 3 23
L. Seals LF 4 2 1 0 1 2 0 .245 9 29
S. McMorris 1B 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 .279 4 32
   b-E. White PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
H. Parks CF 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .298 6 31
P. Louden RF 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 .276 4 20
J. Rainbow C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .270 6 27
J. Bell 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .405 0 2
J. Guzzo SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .266 9 33
M. Johnson P 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400 0 3
   J. Kretzschmar P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 1
   a-E. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 5 24
   T. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 3
   c-B. Boone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .322 1 23
   M. Lee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 1
Totals 33 5 9 5 5 12 19      
a - E. Brown pinch hit for J. Kretzschmar in the 6th
b - E. White pinch hit for S. McMorris in the 7th
c - B. Boone pinch hit for T. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McMorris (15, 2nd Inning off T. Shafer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Seals , S. McMorris 4 , J. Rainbow , J. Bell 3 , M. Johnson
2-out RBI: S. McMorris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Beard , P. Louden , B. Boone
GIDP: J. Rainbow
Sac Fly: P. Louden
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: H. Parks (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Guzzo-Bell-McMorris, Beard-Bell-McMorris)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Plante RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .270 3 22
A. Haines CF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .330 4 33
B. Corvin 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .351 3 20
   a-B. Carroll PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 2
A. Cascone LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .314 10 43
D. Doolittle C 3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .315 5 25
S. Smail 2B 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 .295 4 20
M. Keegan SS 4 1 2 2 1 2 1 .348 2 18
J. Bunce 3B 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 .271 1 18
T. Shafer P 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .355 1 6
   T. Allison P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 12 14 12 7 6 12      
a - B. Carroll pinch hit for B. Corvin in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cascone (14, 6th Inning off T. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Keegan (1, 2nd Inning off J. Kretzschmar, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Plante , A. Haines 2 , B. Corvin , A. Cascone 3 , D. Doolittle , S. Smail 2 , M. Keegan 4 , J. Bunce 2 , T. Shafer
2-out RBI: M. Keegan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bunce
GIDP: A. Haines , D. Doolittle
Sac Fly: J. Bunce
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Keegan-Smail-Corvin)
OF assists: 1 (Haines(McMorris at 3rd base))
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Johnson L (2-2) 1.0 5 8 8 4 0 0 52 9.00   
J. Kretzschmar 4.0 5 1 1 2 3 0 64 4.58   
T. Williams 2.0 4 3 3 1 1 0 34 4.66   
M. Lee 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 7.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Johnson 1
Batters Faced: M. Johnson 12, J. Kretzschmar 17, T. Williams 11, M. Lee 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Johnson 0-3, J. Kretzschmar 3-4, T. Williams 0-5, M. Lee 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Johnson 52-26, J. Kretzschmar 64-38, T. Williams 34-22, M. Lee 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kretzschmar 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Shafer W (9-2) 7.1 8 5 5 5 10 0 142 3.12   
T. Allison 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Shafer 47
Batters Faced: T. Shafer 33, T. Allison 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Shafer 5-5, T. Allison 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Shafer 142-86, T. Allison 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Allison 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Spencer Smail
Ballpark: Bulls Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 9762
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