MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT SEATTLE EMERALDS
05/03/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT SEATTLE EMERALDS
GAME ID: 320 - FRIDAY, MAY 3RD , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (11-11) 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 7 0
Seattle Emeralds (11-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 1
Drillers Drop Emeralds, 8-2
Getting an impressive start from Tom McAteer, Houston beat Seattle by the score of 8-2. Houston goes to 11-11.

Houston took control in the top of the seventh. With no one out and the bases loaded, Lou Ward hit a 2-run single to make it 3-1, Drillers.

Ward told a local reporter: "My job is to go out and play as hard as I can."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .330 2 13
M. Sisson CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .210 4 12
M. Lockhart LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .241 0 10
   b-J. Johnson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
M. Wells 1B 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .317 3 14
W. Fields 3B 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .231 3 13
L. Ward 2B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .162 2 8
C. Fee C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .185 3 6
T. Martucci SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .271 0 6
   a-M. Hoffman CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .136 0 2
T. McAteer P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 1 2
   c-R. Lewis PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .421 3 8
   R. Robins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 8 7 8 5 8 11      
a - M. Hoffman substituted for T. Martucci in the 8th
b - J. Johnson substituted for M. Lockhart in the 8th
c - R. Lewis pinch hit for T. McAteer in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Fields (3, 9th Inning off R. Woods, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Lewis (3, 9th Inning off R. Woods, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lockhart 2 , W. Fields 4 , L. Ward 2 , T. Martucci , R. Lewis 4
2-out RBI: R. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sisson , T. McAteer
GIDP: M. Wells , C. Fee
Sac Bunt: T. McAteer
Sac Fly: T. Martucci
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Frost (7) , M. Lockhart (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guerra RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .264 1 3
R. Salazar CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .164 0 1
C. Hall 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .280 4 14
F. Boone LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .400 5 18
D. Guest 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 2 9
D. Robertson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .161 0 7
E. Rodriguez C 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .236 2 5
R. Soto SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .194 1 9
P. Burkholder P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 0 0
   a-A. Link PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .286 0 1
   R. Woods P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 27 2 3 2 3 7 8      
a - A. Link pinch hit for P. Burkholder in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Hall , R. Soto 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Boone , P. Burkholder
Sac Bunt: R. Salazar
Sac Fly: A. Link
Hit by Pitch: J. Guerra
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Soto (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Rodriguez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Soto-Hall-Robertson, Guest-Hall-Robertson)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McAteer W (3-2) 8.0 3 2 2 3 7 0 124 6.30   
R. Robins 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McAteer 72
Batters Faced: T. McAteer 30, R. Robins 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McAteer 5-11, R. Robins 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. McAteer 124-76, R. Robins 13-8
Hit Batsmen: T. McAteer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Burkholder L (3-2) 7.0 5 4 3 3 4 0 87 2.50   
R. Woods 2.0 2 4 4 2 4 2 40 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Burkholder 54
Batters Faced: P. Burkholder 27, R. Woods 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Burkholder 12-3, R. Woods 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Burkholder 87-52, R. Woods 40-24
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom McAteer
Ballpark: Puget Field
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 18544
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