MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
08/20/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1735 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (69-56) 0 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7 9 1
Boston Terriers (57-66) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 7 1
Drillers Victors, 7-3, at Boston
The Houston Drillers topped the Boston Terriers by a score of 7-3. Leading the way was third baseman Wade Fields. Fields hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 2 for the Drillers. The win elevated the Drillers to 69-56.

The Drillers benefited from an error in the top of the second inning. Houston was leading 2-0 when Mark Sisson hit a 2-run single that was misplayed. It put Houston in front, 4-0.

"Today was a lot of fun," said Sisson.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .288 6 45
M. Sisson CF 3 0 2 3 2 0 0 .253 22 68
M. Lockhart LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .275 9 65
M. Wells 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .275 18 61
W. Fields 3B 4 3 2 2 1 2 0 .252 17 74
R. Lewis C 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .257 8 34
L. Ward 2B 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .241 12 51
J. Johnson SS 4 1 0 1 0 0 5 .195 2 17
F. Castro P 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .206 0 4
   L. Bilski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .050 0 0
Totals 35 7 9 7 8 6 16      
BATTING
Home Runs: W. Fields 2 (17, 2nd Inning off M. Sutter, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Frost 2 , M. Sisson 2 , W. Fields 8 , R. Lewis , L. Ward , F. Castro
2-out RBI: , M. Sisson 2 , F. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Wells 3 , J. Johnson , F. Castro
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Frost (28) , M. Lockhart (40)
CS: J. Johnson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Castro (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Ward-Johnson-Wells)
PB: R. Lewis
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cash LF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .257 7 40
   a-C. Zacharias LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 0 5
R. Alvarez 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .297 5 51
E. Hernandez CF 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .236 13 43
L. Montgomery RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .266 0 16
B. Madaras SS 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 .252 3 46
P. Knight C 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 .254 10 52
D. Breighner 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .182 0 2
R. Bush 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .180 0 7
M. Sutter P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 1
   J. Williams P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
   b-R. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 0 3
   D. Juarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 3
   c-L. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 2 10
   J. Morgan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 6 4 15      
a - C. Zacharias substituted for M. Cash in the 6th
b - R. Anderson pinch hit for J. Williams in the 7th
c - L. Anderson pinch hit for D. Juarez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Knight (15, 2nd Inning off F. Castro, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Williams (1, 5th Inning off F. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Cash 2 , R. Alvarez , E. Hernandez , P. Knight 3 , J. Williams 2
2-out RBI: B. Madaras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hernandez , P. Knight , D. Breighner , R. Bush 2
GIDP: D. Breighner
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cash (6)
CS: R. Alvarez (10)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hernandez (3)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Castro W (10-8) 6.2 7 3 2 5 3 0 111 3.19   
L. Bilski SV (14) 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 32 3.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Castro 48
Batters Faced: F. Castro 31, L. Bilski 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Castro 8-7, L. Bilski 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Castro 111-64, L. Bilski 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Bilski 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sutter L (5-10) 3.2 6 5 4 3 2 1 89 4.27   
J. Williams 3.1 3 2 2 4 1 1 80 4.33   
D. Juarez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.57   
J. Morgan 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sutter 28
Batters Faced: M. Sutter 20, J. Williams 16, D. Juarez 4, J. Morgan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sutter 5-4, J. Williams 4-4, D. Juarez 1-1, J. Morgan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sutter 89-51, J. Williams 80-36, D. Juarez 21-11, J. Morgan 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Williams 1-0
WP: J. Williams 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wade Fields
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 15556
Special Notes: LF Mike Cash was injured while running the bases.
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