MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ BOSTON TERRIERS
08/20/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Mack Sutter
Pitching: RHP Mack Sutter
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 67.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Pitching: RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Mike Cash 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roberto Alvarez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Hernandez 0-0: Called Strike
Roberto Alvarez is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Mack Sutter
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 110.6 MPH), Distance : 453 ft
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 2-4 (Groundball, 15S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Rich Lewis to third
Batting: LHB Francisco Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Rich Lewis scores
Jim Johnson to second
Jim Johnson to third
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Francisco Castro to second
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Groundball, 4M, EV 101.3 MPH)
Jim Johnson scores
Francisco Castro scores
Jackie Frost to third
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Houston 4 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Larry Montgomery 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Madaras 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Knight 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Breighner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached via error on a dropped throw from 1B, E1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Paul Knight to third
Batting: RHB Reggie Bush 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 4 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Mack Sutter
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 60.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 4 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Mack Sutter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Cash 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roberto Alvarez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
Mike Cash steals 2nd base
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.8 MPH)
Mike Cash to third
Batting: RHB Eddie Hernandez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 4 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Mack Sutter
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Francisco Castro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
Jackie Frost steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 95.6 MPH)
Jackie Frost to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Pitching: LHP Jeff Williams
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 5 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Larry Montgomery 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Madaras 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Paul Knight 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Dick Breighner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Bob Madaras to second
Batting: RHB Reggie Bush 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 5 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : LHP Jeff Williams
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 94.4 MPH), Distance : 339 ft
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4M, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Lou Ward to second
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 6 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Jeff Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Cash 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Jeff Williams to third
Batting: RHB Roberto Alvarez 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 107.5 MPH)
Jeff Williams scores
Mike Cash to second
Batting: RHB Eddie Hernandez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Mike Cash to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: LHB Larry Montgomery 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bob Madaras 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 6 - Boston 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : LHP Jeff Williams
Now in LF: Charlie Zacharias
Batting: LHB Francisco Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Jackie Frost to second
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 6 - Boston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: RHB Paul Knight 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Breighner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Reggie Bush 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 6 - Boston 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : LHP Jeff Williams
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Wade Fields to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Wade Fields to third
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 4M, EV 77.5 MPH)
Wade Fields scores
Rich Lewis to third
Batting: LHB Francisco Castro 0-0: Ball
Jim Johnson is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 91.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 7 - Boston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ron Anderson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Zacharias 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roberto Alvarez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Eddie Hernandez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Roberto Alvarez to second
Batting: LHB Larry Montgomery 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
Passed Ball!
Roberto Alvarez to third
Eddie Hernandez to second
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: RHB Bob Madaras 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Base on Balls
Roberto Alvarez scores
Eddie Hernandez to third
Larry Montgomery to second
Batting: RHB Paul Knight 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 7 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : LHP Jeff Williams
Pitching: RHP David Juarez
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Ball
Mike Lockhart steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 7 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: RHB Dick Breighner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Reggie Bush 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Larry Anderson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 107.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 7 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP David Juarez
Pitching: LHP John Morgan
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 7 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: LHB Charlie Zacharias 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MS, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roberto Alvarez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Hernandez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 78.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 7 - Boston 3
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