MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
03/06/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 2532 - TUESDAY, MARCH 6TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Houston Drillers 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 9 1
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .615 0 0
   c-C. McKnight PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
D. Matuzak SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
   d-J. Abarca PH, SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .467 0 1
I. Olson 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .077 0 0
   e-J. Caldwell PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
L. Bickle 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   h-G. Austin PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 1
P. Brower RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
   a-D. Martin RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 2
   j-M. Goen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .727 1 3
A. Castro LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
   f-B. Deakins LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 1 1
A. Humphrey 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-C. Estrada 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
L. Finnegan C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 3
   g-J. Robertson C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
L. Stanford P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Olson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Pratt P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Neenan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Hinck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   i-R. Lintner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357 1 3
   S. Neuman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 5 0 2 4 12      
a - D. Martin substituted for P. Brower in the 5th
b - C. Estrada substituted for A. Humphrey in the 5th
c - C. McKnight pinch hit for R. Hickey in the 6th
d - J. Abarca pinch hit for D. Matuzak in the 6th
e - J. Caldwell pinch hit for I. Olson in the 6th
f - B. Deakins substituted for A. Castro in the 6th
g - J. Robertson substituted for L. Finnegan in the 6th
h - G. Austin pinch hit for L. Bickle in the 7th
i - R. Lintner pinch hit for C. Hinck in the 8th
j - M. Goen pinch hit for D. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Castro (1, 4th Inning off D. Van Loon, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. McKnight (1, 9th Inning off B. Switzer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey , C. McKnight 2 , L. Bickle , P. Brower , A. Castro 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Matuzak , M. Goen , A. Humphrey
GIDP: I. Olson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickey (4)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Olson 2
Double Plays: 2 (Bickle-Matuzak-Olson, Humphrey-Bickle-Olson)
PB: L. Finnegan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Amador 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .312 0 1
L. Ward 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 1 2
   b-J. Burke RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
J. Frost RF 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .276 1 7
   c-R. Lewis C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 0
M. Sisson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .238 1 2
W. Fields 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .294 1 3
C. Fee C 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .389 1 1
   d-J. Medrano SS, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 0 1
M. Hoffman CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .238 0 0
   f-B. Jackson PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 6
D. Martinez SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 0 0
   e-E. Shofner 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 0 0
D. Van Loon P 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
   a-C. Walton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 0 1
   G. Decker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Knight P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   L. Bilski P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Switzer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 9 4 0 4 12      
a - C. Walton pinch hit for D. Van Loon in the 4th
b - J. Burke substituted for L. Ward in the 5th
c - R. Lewis substituted for J. Frost in the 5th
d - J. Medrano substituted for C. Fee in the 5th
e - E. Shofner substituted for D. Martinez in the 5th
f - B. Jackson pinch hit for M. Hoffman in the 6th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Amador 2 , J. Burke , M. Sisson , W. Fields , C. Fee , M. Hoffman , D. Martinez , D. Van Loon
2-out RBI: A. Amador , D. Van Loon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Medrano , M. Hoffman
GIDP: M. Sisson , C. Walton
Sac Bunt: L. Ward
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Amador (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Frost
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Ward-Amador)
OF assists: 1 (Sisson(Brower at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford L (1-1) 2.2 5 4 1 0 2 0 57 1.59   
J. Olson 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 7.71   
J. Pratt 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.00   
J. Neenan 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 1.80   
C. Hinck 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 27 1.12   
S. Neuman 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 36
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 14, J. Olson 2, J. Pratt 3, J. Neenan 3, C. Hinck 6, S. Neuman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 5-0, J. Olson 0-1, J. Pratt 1-1, J. Neenan 2-1, C. Hinck 3-2, S. Neuman 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 57-38, J. Olson 5-4, J. Pratt 8-6, J. Neenan 19-10, C. Hinck 27-17, S. Neuman 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Olson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Van Loon W (2-0) 4.0 4 0 0 1 0 0 46 2.57   
G. Decker 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.60   
D. Knight 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
L. Bilski 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.00   
B. Switzer 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Van Loon 53
Batters Faced: D. Van Loon 15, G. Decker 3, D. Knight 3, L. Bilski 6, B. Switzer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Van Loon 3-7, G. Decker 1-1, D. Knight 2-1, L. Bilski 1-3, B. Switzer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Van Loon 46-28, G. Decker 9-6, D. Knight 10-7, L. Bilski 23-16, B. Switzer 17-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Armando Amador
Ballpark: Spring Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 5000
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