MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
08/05/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Syed Farooqi
Pitching: RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Angel Colon
Pitching: RHP Angel Colon
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 8LXD, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 425 ft
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 2
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: LHB Randy Barnes 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Hall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 108.8 MPH)
Lute Eccles to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
Lou Ward is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 2nd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 2
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Angel Colon
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Buddy Shingleton to second
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Syed Farooqi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Angel Colon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 75.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Angel Colon
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 34, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Randy Barnes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 1-6-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 64.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Angel Colon
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 66.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Charlie Hall 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Charlie Hall to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Charlie Hall to third
Lute Eccles to second
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Angel Colon 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Charlie Hall scores
Lute Eccles to third
Jim Johnson to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Jim Johnson to third
Angel Colon to second
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Jim Johnson scores
Angel Colon to third
Jackie Frost to second
Batting: LHB Randy Barnes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 4 - Twin Cities 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Angel Colon
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Syed Farooqi 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 101.3 MPH), Distance : 404 ft
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 4 - Twin Cities 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Charlie Hall 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 4 - Twin Cities 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Angel Colon
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Balk!
Chris Berman to third
1-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 100.0 MPH), Distance : 409 ft
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 4 - Twin Cities 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by LF
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Rick Lindstrom
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
Mark Sisson is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 5 - Twin Cities 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Angel Colon
Pitching: RHP Tom McAteer
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Rick Giardina to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Len Emery 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Rick Giardina to third
Steve Pavey to second
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Rick Giardina scores
Steve Pavey to third
Len Emery to second
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Steve Pavey scores
Len Emery scores
Noland Lockhart to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by RF
Pitching: RHP Gary Dale
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Chris Berman to third
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 86.3 MPH)
Chris Berman scores
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Carl Jacobs to second
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Carl Jacobs to third
Pete Walker to second
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Grounds into double play, U6-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 5 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 5 - Twin Cities 10
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Rick Lindstrom
Pitching: LHP Bob Cole
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Randy Barnes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Charlie Hall 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 111.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 104.4 MPH), Distance : 409 ft
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 7 - Twin Cities 10
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Gary Dale
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 101.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dave Weaver 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 7 - Twin Cities 10
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Cole
Pitching: RHP Steve Eaton
Now at 1B: Mike McGurn
Now in LF: Dave Weaver
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 7 - Twin Cities 10
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