MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
03/10/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 2542 - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Houston Drillers 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 X 6 10 1
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Austin 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 1 2
   f-R. Haun PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 0
D. Matuzak SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 2
   g-J. Abarca PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 0
L. Bickle 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 0 0
   a-M. Preciado 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .056 0 0
R. Lintner 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 0 3
   b-C. Estrada 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 0 0
P. Brower LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .067 0 0
   h-A. Castro LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 0
E. Ellison C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1 1
   c-M. Crain C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
J. Olsen CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
   d-A. Mills CF, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
D. Kerr RF, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 0 0
   i-T. Glenn PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .417 0 0
N. Frampton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   e-R. Hickey PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .364 0 0
   A. Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   j-D. Hatton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
   T. Ross P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 3 0 1 9 7      
a - M. Preciado substituted for L. Bickle in the 5th
b - C. Estrada substituted for R. Lintner in the 5th
c - M. Crain substituted for E. Ellison in the 5th
d - A. Mills substituted for J. Olsen in the 5th
e - R. Hickey pinch hit for N. Frampton in the 6th
f - R. Haun pinch hit for G. Austin in the 6th
g - J. Abarca pinch hit for D. Matuzak in the 6th
h - A. Castro substituted for P. Brower in the 6th
i - T. Glenn pinch hit for D. Kerr in the 8th
j - D. Hatton pinch hit for A. Hernandez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Olsen (1, 3rd Inning off L. Bilski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Preciado , J. Olsen 2 , A. Mills
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Austin
GIDP: R. Haun
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: C. Estrada
Double Plays: 1 (Matuzak-Austin-Bickle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sisson CF 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .105 0 2
   b-M. Hoffman PH, CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .211 0 1
L. Ward 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   c-J. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
   W. Manning P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Doyle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   i-J. Acosta 3B, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
M. Lockhart 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .158 0 1
   g-R. Mounts 1B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .167 0 1
M. Wells LF 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .158 1 2
   d-J. Duersch 2B, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 1 3
L. Eccles C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .300 0 1
J. Johnson SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .312 0 2
   e-A. Thompson SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 0 0
J. Sparks 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .214 0 1
   h-E. Shofner PH, 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. McAteer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   j-B. Fitch PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   D. Stone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   E. Myatt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Tice RF, LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .357 0 0
L. Bilski P 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .333 0 0
   a-J. Frost PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
   f-D. Elwood LF, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 1 1
Totals 31 6 10 3 5 7 21      
a - J. Frost pinch hit for L. Bilski in the 4th
b - M. Hoffman pinch hit for M. Sisson in the 4th
c - J. Gonzalez pinch hit for L. Ward in the 4th
d - J. Duersch substituted for M. Wells in the 5th
e - A. Thompson substituted for J. Johnson in the 5th
f - D. Elwood substituted for J. Frost in the 5th
g - R. Mounts substituted for M. Lockhart in the 6th
h - E. Shofner pinch hit for J. Sparks in the 6th
i - J. Acosta substituted for J. Doyle in the 7th
j - B. Fitch pinch hit for T. McAteer in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Eccles (1, 2nd Inning off N. Frampton, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Fitch (1, 7th Inning off A. Hernandez, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Hoffman (2, 8th Inning off T. Ross, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Eccles (1, 7th Inning off A. Hernandez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Hoffman 2 , L. Ward 2 , L. Eccles 6 , A. Thompson , J. Sparks , B. Fitch 2 , M. Tice
2-out RBI: L. Eccles , B. Fitch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hoffman , R. Mounts , J. Johnson , A. Thompson , M. Tice , L. Bilski
GIDP: M. Hoffman
Sac Bunt: M. Tice
Sac Fly: M. Wells
Hit by Pitch: J. Frost
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Ward (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Ward
Double Plays: 1 (Thompson-Duersch-Mounts)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Frampton L (0-1) 5.0 6 3 3 3 5 0 96 6.00   
A. Hernandez 2.0 3 3 1 2 1 0 49 3.86   
T. Ross 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Frampton 45
Batters Faced: N. Frampton 23, A. Hernandez 12, T. Ross 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Frampton 4-4, A. Hernandez 2-3, T. Ross 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Frampton 96-59, A. Hernandez 49-28, T. Ross 7-6
WP: N. Frampton
Hit Batsmen: N. Frampton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Bilski W (1-0) 4.0 1 1 0 0 5 0 65 0.00   
W. Manning H (2) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 2.25   
J. Doyle H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.00   
T. McAteer H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.32   
D. Stone 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
E. Myatt 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Bilski 63
Batters Faced: L. Bilski 14, W. Manning 6, J. Doyle 1, T. McAteer 2, D. Stone 4, E. Myatt 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Bilski 6-1, W. Manning 2-1, J. Doyle 0-0, T. McAteer 0-1, D. Stone 1-2, E. Myatt 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Bilski 65-42, W. Manning 22-12, J. Doyle 5-3, T. McAteer 6-5, D. Stone 7-5, E. Myatt 14-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lute Eccles
Ballpark: Spring Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 5000
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