MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ CHICAGO HAWKS
06/15/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Pitching: RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Mark Sisson to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-4 (Groundball, 15, EV 63.8 MPH)
Mark Sisson to third
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 65.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Pitching: LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.9 MPH)
Bill Switzer to second
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bill Switzer to third
Jackie Frost to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to trailing runner, OUT at third! 9-3-5
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Brown 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 92.5 MPH)
Ray Gardner to second
Batting: RHB Ken Eldridge 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Sac Bunt to 5S - play at first, batter OUT! 5-4
Ray Gardner to third
Ron Brown to second
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by RF
Ron Brown to third
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56, EV 82.5 MPH)
Ron Brown scores
Bobby Strange to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by LF made at trailing runner, OUT! 7-6-4
Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 111.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 111.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.8 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 46.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Brown 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Eldridge 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Now in CF: Bobby Jackson
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 105.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Pitching: RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 56, EV 71.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Ken Eldridge
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Leonardo Ibarra
Now at 2B: Dave Taranto
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Brown 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Leonardo Ibarra
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 87.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Chicago 2
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