MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ NEW YORK EMPIRES
08/25/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Pitching: RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3DF, EV 53.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Pitching: RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 65.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Roger Hickey steals 2nd base
Batter strikes out.
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Roger Hickey to third
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
Gary Austin steals 2nd base
1-2: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 105.6 MPH), Distance : 385 ft
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5, EV 104.4 MPH)
Eddie Ellison to second
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 2-4 (Groundball, 15S, EV 68.8 MPH)
Eddie Ellison to third
Batting: LHB Jim Caldwell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 70.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 3
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 3
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: RHB Nate Frampton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 3
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Francisco Castro 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4M, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 3
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 80.0 MPH)
Rick Lintner to second
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jim Caldwell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 3
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 3
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: RHB Nate Frampton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 69.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Called Strike
Roger Hickey steals 2nd base
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Roger Hickey scores
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 4
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 4
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Groundball, 4MD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Eddie Ellison scores
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Dave Matuzak steals 3rd base
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jim Caldwell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 104.4 MPH)
Dave Matuzak scores
Al Castro to second
Batting: RHB Nate Frampton 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Al Castro to third
Jim Caldwell to second
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Pitching: RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 7
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Randy Robins 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Called Strike
Mickey Hoffman steals 2nd base
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 63.8 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 7
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 7
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Pinch Hitting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 98.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 7
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Now at 1B: Tom Martucci
Now in LF: Bobby Jackson
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Caldwell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nate Frampton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 7
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 34, EV 68.1 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 7
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 101.3 MPH)
Roger Hickey to second
Roger Hickey to third
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Roger Hickey scores
Lowell Bickle to second
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 66.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-1: Ball
3-1: TRIPLE (Flyball, 9D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Lowell Bickle scores
Rick Lintner scores
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 88.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Dave Matuzak scores
Batting: LHB Jim Caldwell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 11
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 4S, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - New York 11
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