MLB
CHICAGO HAWKS @ HOUSTON DRILLERS
08/26/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Pitching: RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Dave Taranto to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 63.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : LHP Kevin Edwards
Pitching: LHP Kevin Edwards
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : LHP Kevin Edwards
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6M, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Bunt missed!
Balk!
Mickey Hoffman to second
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Mickey Hoffman to third
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Kevin Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : LHP Kevin Edwards
Batting: LHB Francisco Castro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
Mike Lockhart steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange Pickoff Play to 1st, Runner tries for 2nd, OUT after rundown.
0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 53.1 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : LHP Kevin Edwards
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 112.5 MPH), Distance : 453 ft
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 106.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : LHP Kevin Edwards
Batting: LHB Francisco Castro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 61.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Batting: LHB Kevin Edwards 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Dave Taranto to second
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Dave Taranto to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Lute Eccles is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : LHP Kevin Edwards
Now at 2B: Sergio Morales
Now in CF: Ray Gardner
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Charlie Fee to second
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Charlie Fee to third
Lou Ward to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to trailing runner, SAFE at third!
Pitching: RHP Gary Ingram
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 110.0 MPH)
Lou Ward scores
Ed Shofner to third
Pinch Hitting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Ed Shofner scores
Mark Sisson to third
Mike Wells to second
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Chicago 2 - Houston 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Francisco Castro
Pitching: RHP Tom McAteer
Now at 3B: Jerry Duersch
Now at SS: Ed Shofner
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3S, EV 63.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 96.9 MPH)
Buck DeFalco to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by LF
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Felipe Chavez to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Pinch Hitting: LHB Andy Bires 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
Jim Farrar is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 7th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Houston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Gary Ingram
Pitching: RHP Alfredo Alvarado
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 95.0 MPH), Distance : 357 ft
DELAY Rain delay of 38 minutes in the 7th inning.
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Bunt - Flyout to 13S - DP at third! 1-3
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Houston 5
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Tom McAteer
Now at 1B: Brian Fitch
Pinch Hitting: LHB Marv Haynes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 60.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Reached on error, E2 (Groundball, 15S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 25F, EV 78.1 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Alfredo Alvarado
Pitching: RHP Ron Woods
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tom McAteer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 72.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Tom McAteer
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F, Error on foul ball, E3
2-2: Ball
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 108.1 MPH), Distance : 448 ft
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 13, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Warner Manning
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 68.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 5 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ron Woods
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 61.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Brian Fitch 0-0: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at first, batter OUT! 5-3
Jackie Frost to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 5 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 10TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gene Malone 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Gene Malone to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 93.1 MPH)
Gene Malone scores
Sergio Morales to second
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-1: Base on Balls
Sergio Morales to third
Ray Gardner to second
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Grounds into fielders choice 5-2 (Groundball, 56, EV 110.6 MPH)
Ray Gardner to third
Lute Eccles to second
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ray Gardner scores
Lute Eccles to third
Mark Morris to second
1-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Lute Eccles scores
Mark Morris to third
Bobby Strange to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Pitching: LHP Jeff Ferguson
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 10th over - 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 9 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ron Woods
Pitching: RHP Denny Chambers
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Rawlins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Jerry Duersch to second
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Jerry Duersch scores
Bob Rawlins to third
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 34, EV 78.8 MPH)
Bob Rawlins scores
Mike Wells to third
Batting: RHB Brian Fitch 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Mike Wells scores
Jackie Frost to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 10th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Chicago 9 - Houston 8
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