HOUSTON DRILLERS
NEWS
07/07/1975
Sunday, July 6th , 1975
RF Mike Lockhart was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Friday, July 4th , 1975
Mike Wells hits 2 home runs against the Detroit Wolverines, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Sunday, June 15th , 1975
Mark Sisson hits three home runs against the Chicago Hawks, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
Tuesday, June 10th , 1975
Charlie Fee goes 4-4 against the Atlanta Generals, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, June 9th , 1975
The Houston Drillers have announced that they set their team focus from 'Rebuilding' to 'Neutral'
Wednesday, June 4th , 1975
Larry Bilski pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Mike Lockhart goes 4-5 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Charlie Fee goes 4-6 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 4 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Thursday, May 15th , 1975
Mike Brown pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Jackie Frost goes 4-6 against the Seattle Emeralds, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, May 12th , 1975
Jerry Duersch goes 4-5 against the Los Angeles Pobladores, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Mike Wells goes 4-7 against the Los Angeles Pobladores, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, May 8th , 1975
Rich Lewis goes 4-5 against the Montreal Habitants, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Thursday, May 1st , 1975
Mike Wells goes 4-4 against the Los Angeles Pobladores, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 22nd , 1975
Charlie Fee hits 2 home runs against the Toronto Hurons, going 2-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, April 12th , 1975
Lou Ward goes 4-4 against the Toronto Hurons, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 8th , 1975
Lou Ward hits 2 home runs against the Dallas Wranglers, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, October 28th , 1974
The owner took $3,402,579 in cash as profit for this year.
Saturday, October 26th , 1974
RF Jackie Frost honored: Wins the 1974 World Series MVP Award.
Tuesday, October 22nd , 1974
Lou Ward goes 4-4 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 2 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Friday, October 18th , 1974
Mark Sisson hits 2 home runs against the Baltimore Lords, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
3B Wade Fields honored: Wins the 1974 MLB ABL League Championship Series MVP Award.
Sunday, October 6th , 1974
RF Jackie Frost honored: Wins the 1974 MLB ABL Divisional Round MVP Award.
Saturday, October 5th , 1974
Lou Ward hits 2 home runs against the San Francisco Seagulls, going 2-4 with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, September 29th , 1974
Lou Ward goes 4-5 against the Baltimore Lords, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, September 25th , 1974
Jackie Frost goes 4-6 against the Dallas Wranglers, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Monday, September 23rd , 1974
Jackie Frost hits 2 home runs against the Dallas Wranglers, going 2-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Sunday, September 15th , 1974
Brian Fitch hits 2 home runs against the Dallas Wranglers, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, September 1st , 1974
LF Mike Lockhart honored: Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
Wednesday, August 28th , 1974
Lou Ward goes 4-5 against the Chicago Hawks, with 0 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Tuesday, August 27th , 1974
Mike Lockhart goes 4-5 against the Chicago Hawks, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, August 21st , 1974
Tom McAteer pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Tuesday, August 20th , 1974
Wade Fields hits 2 home runs against the Boston Terriers, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Saturday, August 10th , 1974
Mark Sisson hits 2 home runs against the Twin Cities Northmen, going 4-6 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Mark Sisson goes 4-6 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Friday, August 2nd , 1974
Mickey Hoffman goes 4-5 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, August 1st , 1974
CF Mark Sisson honored: Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
Monday, July 29th , 1974
CF Mark Sisson honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Tuesday, July 16th , 1974
Mark Sisson hits 2 home runs against the San Francisco Seagulls, going 2-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, July 7th , 1974
C Charlie Fee was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
C Rich Lewis was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Saturday, June 29th , 1974
Wade Fields hits 2 home runs against the Seattle Emeralds, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, June 19th , 1974
Jackie Frost goes 5-5 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
Rich Lewis goes 4-5 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, June 17th , 1974
The Houston Drillers have announced that they set their team focus from 'Win Now!' to 'Rebuilding'
Wednesday, May 22nd , 1974
Rich Lewis goes 4-5 against the Chicago Hawks, with 5 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Wednesday, May 8th , 1974
Francisco Castro pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Habitants with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, May 7th , 1974
Wade Fields hits 2 home runs against the Montreal Habitants, going 2-4 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, October 18th , 1973
The owner paid $105,500 of future expenses from the operating profit.
The owner took $2,802,894 in cash as profit for this year.
RP Jeff Ferguson honored: Finished 3rd in 1973 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
Wednesday, October 10th , 1973
1B Mike Wells honored: Wins the 1973 MLB ABL League Championship Series MVP Award.
Monday, October 8th , 1973
Syed Farooqi pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Friday, October 5th , 1973
Charlie Fee hits 2 home runs against the Detroit Wolverines, going 2-3 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, October 3rd , 1973
LF Mike Lockhart honored: Wins the 1973 MLB ABL Divisional Round MVP Award.
Monday, October 1st , 1973
SP Rick McStay honored: Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Sunday, September 30th , 1973
Jackie Frost goes 4-6 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, September 25th , 1973
Mike Lockhart goes 4-5 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, September 23rd , 1973
Lou Ward hits 2 home runs against the Chicago Hawks, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, September 22nd , 1973
Randy Robins pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, September 17th , 1973
Randy Robins pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Saturday, September 8th , 1973
Mike Wells hits 2 home runs against the San Francisco Seagulls, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, September 1st , 1973
RP Jeff Ferguson honored: Wins the MLB ABL Rookie of the Month Award.
Rick McStay pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Monday, August 27th , 1973
Rick McStay pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Saturday, August 11th , 1973
Jackie Frost goes 4-6 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Friday, August 10th , 1973
Charlie Fee goes 4-5 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Monday, August 6th , 1973
RF Jackie Frost honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Mike Lockhart hits 2 home runs against the Dallas Wranglers, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, August 4th , 1973
Mark Sisson hits 2 home runs against the Los Angeles Pobladores, going 2-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, July 16th , 1973
Jackie Frost goes 0-3 against the Montreal Habitants, ending his hitting streak at 29 games.
Thursday, July 12th , 1973
Mark Sisson goes 4-5 against the Boston Terriers, with 3 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Monday, July 9th , 1973
RF Jackie Frost honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, July 8th , 1973
C Charlie Fee was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LF Mike Wells was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
CF Mark Sisson was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
RF Jackie Frost was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Jackie Frost goes 3-6 against the Twin Cities Northmen, extending his hitting streak to 25 games!
Tuesday, July 3rd , 1973
Jackie Frost goes 2-5 against the Chicago Hawks, extending his hitting streak to 20 games!
Sunday, July 1st , 1973
SP Francisco Castro honored: Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Friday, June 29th , 1973
Francisco Castro pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Monday, June 25th , 1973
C Charlie Fee honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Saturday, June 23rd , 1973
Mark Sisson hits 2 home runs against the Chicago Hawks, going 3-3 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Friday, June 15th , 1973
Mike Lockhart goes 4-5 against the Boston Terriers, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, June 11th , 1973
The Houston Drillers have announced that they set their team focus from 'Neutral' to 'Win Now!'
Tuesday, May 29th , 1973
Bill Switzer pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, May 28th , 1973
RF Jackie Frost honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, May 25th , 1973
Mike Wells hits 2 home runs against the Twin Cities Northmen, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Saturday, May 19th , 1973
Jackie Frost goes 4-5 against the Chicago Hawks, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Sunday, May 13th , 1973
Wade Fields hits 2 home runs against the Atlanta Generals, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Wednesday, May 9th , 1973
Mike Wells hits 2 home runs against the Toronto Hurons, going 2-4 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, May 1st , 1973
CF Mark Sisson honored: Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
Sunday, April 29th , 1973
Syed Farooqi pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, April 24th , 1973
Charlie Fee goes 4-4 against the Seattle Emeralds, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Mark Sisson hits 2 home runs against the Seattle Emeralds, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Wednesday, April 18th , 1973
Syed Farooqi pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, April 16th , 1973
LF Mike Wells honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, April 15th , 1973
Mike Wells hits 2 home runs against the Dallas Wranglers, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 10th , 1973
Mike Wells hits 2 home runs against the Los Angeles Pobladores, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, October 24th , 1972
The owner took $831,005 in cash as profit for this year.
Saturday, September 23rd , 1972
Wade Fields hits 2 home runs against the Atlanta Generals, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, September 20th , 1972
Francisco Castro pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Friday, September 15th , 1972
Jackie Frost hits 2 home runs against the Dallas Wranglers, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, September 13th , 1972
Lou Ward hits 2 home runs against the Atlanta Generals, going 2-5 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Armando Amador hits 2 home runs against the Atlanta Generals, going 3-4 with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Sunday, September 10th , 1972
Don Martinez hits 2 home runs against the Seattle Emeralds, going 3-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, August 29th , 1972
Chuck Walton goes 4-4 against the Boston Terriers, with 0 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Armando Amador goes 4-5 against the Boston Terriers, with 0 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Sunday, August 27th , 1972
Rick McStay pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Thursday, August 24th , 1972
Syed Farooqi pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Saturday, August 19th , 1972
Randy Robins pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, August 1st , 1972
CF Mark Sisson honored: Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
Eddie Ellison goes 4-6 against the Chicago Hawks, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, July 24th , 1972
Rick McStay pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Mark Sisson hits 2 home runs against the Dallas Wranglers, going 2-3 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, July 21st , 1972
Wade Fields hits 2 home runs against the Chicago Hawks, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, July 17th , 1972
CF Mark Sisson honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Thursday, July 13th , 1972
Francisco Castro pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Sunday, July 9th , 1972
SP Syed Farooqi was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
SP Rick McStay was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
CF Mark Sisson was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Tuesday, July 4th , 1972
Syed Farooqi pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, July 3rd , 1972
The Houston Drillers have announced that they set their team focus from 'Win Now!' to 'Neutral'
Charlie Fee goes 4-4 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Saturday, June 24th , 1972
Syed Farooqi pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Hurons with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Armando Amador hits 2 home runs against the Toronto Hurons, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, June 3rd , 1972
Mark Sisson hits three home runs against the Los Angeles Pobladores, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
Friday, June 2nd , 1972
Mike Wells goes 4-5 against the Los Angeles Pobladores, with 4 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Sunday, May 21st , 1972
Mike Wells goes 4-5 against the Twin Cities Northmen, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, May 13th , 1972
Randy Robins pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, May 1st , 1972
SP Billy Gray honored: Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, April 30th , 1972
Mike Wells goes 4-5 against the Baltimore Lords, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 25th , 1972
Billy Gray pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Chicago Hawks with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Thursday, April 20th , 1972
Syed Farooqi pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Tuesday, April 4th , 1972
Syed Farooqi pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
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