MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
08/08/1975
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
GAME ID: 1592 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (69-45) 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 8 3
Twin Cities Northmen (51-64) 0 1 3 1 0 0 6 0 X 11 9 0
Jacobs Socks Drillers in 11-6 Northmen Win
The Twin Cities Northmen defeated the Houston Drillers, 11-6, at Twin Cities Stadium. Twin Cities right fielder Carl Jacobs had a superb performance. He slugged 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 4. The defeat makes Houston 69-45.

Rick Giardina hit a 2-run double off Tom McAteer in the bottom of the seventh, which put the Northmen in front, 8-6. In addition to the double, Giardina had 1 single, while going 2 for 4.

"I like to keep things lively in the clubhouse," said Jacobs. "Believe me, it's much easier after a win."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Wells LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .282 15 45
M. Lockhart RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .307 12 51
J. Frost CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .288 9 67
C. Fee 1B 3 1 0 1 0 1 5 .266 19 73
L. Ward 2B 4 1 2 5 0 0 1 .240 7 50
R. Lewis C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .274 4 47
J. Duersch SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .198 4 17
   T. McAteer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 7
E. Shofner 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .293 0 3
M. Brown P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 4
   a-A. Thompson SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 4 13
Totals 33 6 8 6 5 8 16      
a - A. Thompson substituted for M. Brown in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Wells (19, 1st Inning off B. Freeland, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Lockhart (26, 3rd Inning off B. Freeland, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Ward (7, 5th Inning off B. Freeland, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Wells 3 , M. Lockhart 2 , J. Frost 3 , L. Ward 5
2-out RBI: L. Ward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Fee
GIDP: E. Shofner
Sac Fly: C. Fee
Hit by Pitch: C. Fee
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: L. Ward (14) , J. Duersch 2 (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Thompson-Ward-Fee)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Perez CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .253 5 42
D. Miller 3B 3 0 0 1 2 1 3 .138 1 7
D. Davalos 1B 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 .286 5 41
C. Jacobs RF 4 3 2 4 1 2 0 .250 10 48
B. Shingleton SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .247 8 56
G. Clement LF 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 .241 10 49
R. Giardina C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .229 7 43
S. Pavey 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .262 7 41
B. Freeland P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   J. Menendez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   a-N. Lockhart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247 0 12
   G. Forgette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 8
   b-C. Berman PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .237 4 42
   J. Jordan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 11 9 10 7 7 18      
a - N. Lockhart pinch hit for J. Menendez in the 6th
b - C. Berman pinch hit for G. Forgette in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Giardina (7, 7th Inning off T. McAteer, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Jacobs 2 (10, 2nd Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off M. Brown, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Clement (10, 4th Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Davalos , C. Jacobs 8 , B. Shingleton , G. Clement 4 , R. Giardina 3 , B. Freeland , C. Berman
2-out RBI: D. Miller , C. Jacobs , R. Giardina , C. Berman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Perez , D. Miller , D. Davalos , S. Pavey
GIDP: G. Clement
Sac Bunt: M. Perez , B. Freeland
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Menendez-Pavey-Davalos)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brown 6.0 5 6 5 3 4 3 105 4.20   
T. McAteer L (7-3), BS (6) 2.0 4 5 0 4 3 0 66 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 41
Batters Faced: M. Brown 28, T. McAteer 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 7-7, T. McAteer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 105-61, T. McAteer 66-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McAteer 1-1
WP: M. Brown , T. McAteer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Freeland 4.1 7 6 6 4 4 1 105 5.73   
J. Menendez 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 3.27   
G. Forgette W (7-10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.99   
J. Jordan 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Freeland 25
Batters Faced: B. Freeland 25, J. Menendez 6, G. Forgette 3, J. Jordan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Freeland 4-5, J. Menendez 3-0, G. Forgette 0-2, J. Jordan 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Freeland 105-67, J. Menendez 23-17, G. Forgette 10-7, J. Jordan 26-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Menendez 2-0
WP: B. Freeland
Hit Batsmen: B. Freeland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carl Jacobs
Ballpark: Twin Cities Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 17056
Sunday, March 15th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.9 Build 85