MLB
NEW YORK EMPIRES @ HOUSTON DRILLERS
08/25/1972
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Pitching: RHP Randy Robins
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunt - Flyout to 2R! F2
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Buck DeFalco steals 2nd base
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 90.0 MPH)
Buck DeFalco to third
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Ball
Roger Hickey is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Larry Stanford
Pitching: LHP Larry Stanford
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 105.0 MPH)
Armando Amador to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 106.3 MPH), Distance : 430 ft
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 1st over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 2ND
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5D, EV 61.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Helms 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Larry Stanford
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Charlie Fee to second
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Randy Robins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3L, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB John Robertson 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Stanford 0-0: Sac Bunt to 13S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4
John Robertson to second
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 96.3 MPH)
John Robertson to third
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 91.3 MPH)
John Robertson scores
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Ball
Javier Abarca steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Larry Stanford
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Rick Lintner to third
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Dave Helms 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Larry Stanford
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Mickey Hoffman to third
Batting: RHB Randy Robins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 106.3 MPH)
Mickey Hoffman scores
Don Martinez to second
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Don Martinez to third
Randy Robins to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by CF and OUT! 8-2
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB John Robertson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Larry Stanford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 8RS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Buck DeFalco is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Larry Stanford
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: TRIPLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 98.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by LF
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 66.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Larry Stanford
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 2 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Now at C: Rich Lewis
Now at 3B: Ed Shofner
Batting: SHB Dave Helms 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Bill Switzer
Now at SS: Chuck Walton
Batting: RHB John Robertson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Dave Helms to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 2 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Larry Stanford
Pitching: RHP Tom Duncan
Batting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 103.1 MPH), Distance : 379 ft
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 23, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Houston 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 53.8 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 2 - Houston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Tom Duncan
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E1 (Groundball, 25, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Houston 4
TOP OF THE 9TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Helms 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Robertson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mark Goen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Houston 4
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