MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
09/13/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 2095 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (57-94) 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 13 0
Houston Drillers (91-60) 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 7 8 1
Lockhart Pounds 2 Homers in 7-5 Drillers Win
The first-place Houston Drillers picked up another win.

Mike Lockhart was instrumental in his team's 7-5 triumph over the Chicago Hawks. The first baseman hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3 for the Houston Drillers. Larry Bilski picked up the win with 6 innings of work. He allowed 5 runs on 13 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 4. On the season, he is now 18-6.

With Houston trailing 5-4 in the bottom of the fifth, Lockhart hit a fastball from Jeff McNeil for a 2-run home run. It was his 16th home run of the season and put the Drillers ahead, 6-5.

"This team is real focused right now," said Houston manager Tom Harrington.

The first-place Drillers have won 6 in a row.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .262 13 54
A. Bires CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .246 5 51
D. Bozza C 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .249 11 57
T. Davis 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .271 19 62
M. Morris RF 5 3 2 0 0 0 2 .231 19 47
B. Strange LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .275 9 28
B. Richter 3B 3 1 2 5 0 0 1 .231 5 28
B. Raley SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .258 0 20
M. Haskett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 1
   J. McNeil P 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
   P. Hall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. DeFalco PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 6 47
   D. Turner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 5 13 5 1 4 18      
a - B. DeFalco pinch hit for P. Hall in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Richter (14, 2nd Inning off L. Bilski, 2 on, 0 outs) , M. Morris (19, 5th Inning off L. Bilski, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Richter (5, 3rd Inning off L. Bilski, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morales , A. Bires , D. Bozza 2 , T. Davis , M. Morris 3 , B. Strange 3 , B. Richter 6 , B. Raley
2-out RBI: B. Richter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bires , T. Davis , J. McNeil
Sac Fly: B. Richter
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Morris(Eccles at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Hoffman CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 .240 5 50
J. Frost RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .252 7 54
M. Lockhart 1B 3 3 2 3 1 0 1 .315 16 63
   b-J. Duersch 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 4 18
C. Hall 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .263 4 19
L. Ward 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .280 12 82
L. Eccles C 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .300 6 52
M. Wells LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 19 85
A. Thompson SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .205 1 14
L. Bilski P 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .238 0 7
   a-M. Sisson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .290 24 80
   T. McAteer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 29 7 8 7 5 4 11      
a - M. Sisson pinch hit for L. Bilski in the 6th
b - J. Duersch substituted for M. Lockhart in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Eccles (21, 1st Inning off J. McNeil, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Frost (32, 5th Inning off J. McNeil, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Hall (3, 7th Inning off P. Hall, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Lockhart 2 (16, 3rd Inning off J. McNeil, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. McNeil, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frost 2 , M. Lockhart 8 , C. Hall 4 , L. Eccles 3 , A. Thompson
2-out RBI: M. Lockhart , C. Hall 2 , L. Eccles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Hoffman 2 , L. Eccles
Sac Bunt: T. McAteer
Hit by Pitch: M. Hoffman 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Hoffman (7)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Ward (22)
OF assists: 1 (Hoffman(Davis at 2nd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Haskett 0.2 1 2 2 0 0 0 16 4.30   
J. McNeil L (0-1) 3.1 5 4 4 3 2 2 79 9.00   
P. Hall 3.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 50 1.80   
D. Turner 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 9.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Haskett 34
Batters Faced: M. Haskett 4, J. McNeil 17, P. Hall 12, D. Turner 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Haskett 1-1, J. McNeil 3-4, P. Hall 4-3, D. Turner 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Haskett 16-10, J. McNeil 79-45, P. Hall 50-30, D. Turner 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McNeil 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Haskett , P. Hall
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Bilski W (18-6) 6.0 13 5 5 1 4 1 111 3.07   
T. McAteer SV (27) 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 3.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Bilski 29
Batters Faced: L. Bilski 31, T. McAteer 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Bilski 6-7, T. McAteer 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: L. Bilski 111-72, T. McAteer 31-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Lockhart
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 28354
Special Notes: SP Mike Haskett was injured while pitching.
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