MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
07/28/1973
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
GAME ID: 1496 - SATURDAY, JULY 28TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (55-52) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 3
Dallas Wranglers (53-55) 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 X 8 17 2
McCoy Goes Deep Twice, Helps Wranglers Top Drillers, 8-4
Dallas right fielder Roger McCoy made his presence felt in the 8-4 Wranglers triumph over the Houston Drillers. McCoy was 3-3 with 2 home runs and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4. The Wranglers now own a record of 53-55.

Don Hughes, who finished 5th in the ABL in hits with 172 in 1967, helped out the Dallas cause in the bottom of the first inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the third baseman went 1-3 with a double and 2 walks.

"I feel like a little kid every time I put the uniform on," said McCoy.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .348 11 52
M. Sisson CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .298 20 63
M. Lockhart 1B 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 .250 6 20
M. Wells LF 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .275 20 67
L. Ward 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .246 9 46
W. Fields 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 9 29
R. Lewis C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 2 13
D. Martinez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234 6 34
R. McStay P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 4
   M. Erb P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   a-A. Amador PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .249 4 23
   W. Manning P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 7 4 0 6 6      
a - A. Amador pinch hit for M. Erb in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Wells (20, 8th Inning off A. Stager, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Sisson (10, 1st Inning off A. Stager, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frost , M. Sisson 4 , M. Wells 3 , L. Ward , D. Martinez
2-out RBI: M. Wells
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ward
Sac Fly: M. Lockhart
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Frost (14)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Frost (3) , M. Lockhart (7) , D. Martinez (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Ward-Lockhart)
OF assists: 1 (Wells(Adams at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 2B 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 .260 0 28
R. Adams CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .239 0 23
R. McCoy RF 3 3 3 4 1 0 1 .245 12 33
R. Somers 1B 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 .308 17 59
L. Banda C 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .233 9 27
P. Simmons LF 3 0 0 1 2 1 3 .253 3 33
D. Hughes 3B 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .257 1 21
M. Weatherby SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 6 .242 5 37
A. Stager P 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .312 0 5
   a-R. King PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .395 0 6
   V. Gould P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 2
Totals 38 8 17 8 6 4 24      
a - R. King pinch hit for A. Stager in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hughes (18, 8th Inning off W. Manning, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Darnell (30, 8th Inning off W. Manning, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. McCoy 2 (12, 4th Inning off R. McStay, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off R. McStay, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell 4 , R. Adams 2 , R. McCoy 9 , R. Somers 4 , L. Banda , D. Hughes 2 , M. Weatherby , A. Stager 2
2-out RBI: R. McCoy , P. Simmons , D. Hughes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Adams , L. Banda , P. Simmons , M. Weatherby 2 , A. Stager
GIDP: J. Darnell
Sac Bunt: R. Adams
Sac Fly: R. McCoy , R. King
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Darnell (25) , R. Adams (9)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Weatherby 2 (27)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. McStay L (11-8) 6.2 13 7 5 6 4 2 118 3.51   
M. Erb 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.68   
W. Manning 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. McStay 22
Batters Faced: R. McStay 39, M. Erb 3, W. Manning 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. McStay 8-6, M. Erb 1-0, W. Manning 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. McStay 118-69, M. Erb 5-5, W. Manning 20-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Stager W (9-7) 8.0 7 4 1 0 6 0 121 2.87   
V. Gould 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Stager 64
Batters Faced: A. Stager 32, V. Gould 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Stager 9-8, V. Gould 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Stager 121-82, V. Gould 12-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roger McCoy
Ballpark: Bluff Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 17334
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