MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ DETROIT WOLVERINES
03/05/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP Scott Litwak
Pitching: LHP Scott Litwak
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.1 MPH), Distance : 361 ft
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2RF, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Rick McStay
Pitching: RHP Rick McStay
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Plumley 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP Scott Litwak
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Rick McStay
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Joe Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Pete Morrison steals 2nd base
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP Scott Litwak
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rick McStay 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
Jackie Frost steals 2nd base
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Rick McStay
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Scott Litwak 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Scott Litwak to second
Batting: LHB Jerry Plumley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Scott Litwak to third
Jerry Plumley to second
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP Scott Litwak
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Tim McGovern
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Mike Wells to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Rick McStay
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Called Strike
Emil Wathen is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Tim McGovern
Now at 1B: Randy Cowell
Now at 2B: Brian Cook
Now at 3B: Don Martinez
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rick McStay 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Rick McStay
Pitching: RHP Randy Robins
Now at C: Rich Lewis
Now at 1B: Jim Medrano
Now at 2B: Chuck Walton
Now in LF: Bobby Jackson
Now in CF: Mickey Hoffman
Now in RF: Mark Sisson
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tim McGovern 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 104.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Tim McGovern
Pitching: RHP Elmer Bernstein
Now at C: Gasper Copeland
Now in LF: Chuck McCormick
Now in CF: Danny Strickland
Now in RF: Eddie Estrada
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 76.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Gasper Copeland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Randy Cowell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Eddie Estrada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Brian Cook 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 103.8 MPH)
Randy Cowell to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Elmer Bernstein
Pitching: RHP Alfredo Morales
Now at SS: Bill Taylor
Batting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Medrano 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Randy Robins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Strickland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Eddie Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Alfredo Morales
Pitching: RHP Warren Washington
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 4M, EV 64.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gasper Copeland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Randy Cowell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 80.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Warren Washington
Pitching: LHP Gary Doll
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 6MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
Mickey Hoffman steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 72.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Pitching: LHP Jeff Ferguson
Batting: LHB Eddie Estrada 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Brian Cook 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Taylor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Brian Cook to third
Pitching: RHP Larry Bilski
Pinch Hitting: LHB John Starr 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 100.0 MPH)
Brian Cook scores
Bill Taylor to third
Batting: RHB Danny Strickland 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6D, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 1
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