PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON BLACK ACES AT PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENEYS
10/26/1989
 
PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON BLACK ACES AT PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENEYS
GAME ID: 1633 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 1989 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Black Aces 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1
Pittsburgh Allegheneys 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 3 10 1
Round 3 Game 1 Victory for Grove and Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Allegheneys powered past the visiting Houston Black Aces, 3-2, in the opener of the Round 3 at Allegheny Park today. Pittsburgh starting pitcher Lefty Grove threw 9 innings of 6-hit ball, to lead the charge. The Allegheneys now lead the series 1-0.

Ernie Whitt, the Pittsburgh catcher, contributed a run-scoring double in the bottom of the sixth inning to make the score 3-2, Allegheneys. For the game, Whitt was 2-4 with a double.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Whitt said after the game.

Game 2 is set to be played tomorrow. Slated to start are Vinegar Bend Mizell for Houston and Bob Welch for Pittsburgh.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lush RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .256 0 2
R. Hansen 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .500 1 5
K. Gibson CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .205 3 11
M. Cabrera 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 3
J. Rice LF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .182 0 1
A. Dark SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .238 1 9
B. Freehan C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 0 4
D. Hoblitzell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .298 0 4
W. Backman DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 0 3
Totals 31 2 6 2 3 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rice (3, 4th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Gibson (3, 6th Inning off L. Grove, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lush , B. Freehan , D. Hoblitzell , R. Hansen , J. Rice 2 , K. Gibson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Freehan 2 , K. Gibson
Sac Bunt: J. Lush
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Gibson (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Cabrera
OF assists: 1 (Gibson (Whitt at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .400 0 7
E. Yost 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .375 3 11
J. Lynch RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .256 1 4
H. Killebrew 1B 4 2 1 2 0 0 1 .268 1 5
Y. Alvarez DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .302 3 10
E. Whitt C 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .375 0 5
R. Law LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 0 5
S. Rodriguez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .345 0 1
J. Lipon SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .297 0 5
Totals 33 3 10 3 2 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Henderson (5, 5th Inning off B. Loes, 0 on, 2 outs) E. Whitt (1, 6th Inning off B. Loes, 1 on, 2 outs) R. Law 2 (6, 2nd Inning off E. Brandt, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off K. Olsen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Killebrew (1, 1st Inning off E. Brandt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 3 , S. Rodriguez , Y. Alvarez , H. Killebrew 4 , J. Lipon , E. Whitt 3 , R. Law 4
2-out RBI: H. Killebrew , E. Whitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Rodriguez , J. Lynch , H. Killebrew , E. Yost , J. Lipon
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (3)
CS: R. Law (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lipon
Double Plays: 1 (Henderson-Whitt)
OF assists: 1 (Henderson (Rice at home))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Brandt 2.2 2 2 2 2 1 1 43 23 2.35   
B. Loes L (0-1) 4.0 6 1 0 0 1 0 68 47 0.84   
K. Olsen 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Brandt 41
Batters Faced: E. Brandt 12, B. Loes 17, K. Olsen 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Brandt 4-3, B. Loes 3-6, K. Olsen 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Brandt 43-23, B. Loes 68-47, K. Olsen 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Loes 1-0 , K. Olsen 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Grove W (5-0) 9.0 6 2 2 3 4 1 132 78 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Grove 68
Batters Faced: L. Grove 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Grove 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: L. Grove 132-78
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lefty Grove
Ballpark: Allegheny Park
Weather: Clear skies (38 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 13765
Special Notes: SP Ed Brandt was injured while pitching.
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