MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT TORONTO HURONS
04/29/1973
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT TORONTO HURONS
GAME ID: 347 - SUNDAY, APRIL 29TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (12-13) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Toronto Hurons (10-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Farooqi Takes Charge, Blanks Toronto, 2-0
In a seemingly effortless performance, Syed Farooqi of the Houston Drillers shot down the Toronto Hurons, 2-0, on 9 hits.

"Syed was just locating so well and using his pitches," Houston manager Steven Palps said later. "He wasn't leaving anything over the plate."

Farooqi recorded 4 strikeouts and 3 walks in a strong outing.

"When he needed to make pitches, he elevated his game," Toronto manager Jim Burns said in postgame comments to BNN. "We couldn't get a key hit off him."

For the season, Farooqi has a record of 3 wins and 2 losses in 6 appearances. He has an ERA of 3.12 and has fanned 25 batters in 43.1 innings.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Amador 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 1 4
J. Frost RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .299 3 14
M. Wells LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .325 7 16
   a-M. Hoffman CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 1
M. Sisson CF, LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .323 8 18
W. Fields 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .242 1 10
L. Ward 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 2 7
C. Fee C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .292 4 12
D. Martinez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .157 0 1
S. Farooqi P 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 4 5 13      
a - M. Hoffman substituted for M. Wells in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Sisson (4, 4th Inning off D. Crumm, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frost , M. Wells , M. Sisson 2 , W. Fields 2 , C. Fee , S. Farooqi
2-out RBI: M. Sisson , W. Fields
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Frost , W. Fields
GIDP: S. Farooqi
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Fields-Ward-Amador, Amador-Martinez-Amador, Martinez-Ward-Amador, Martinez-Ward-Amador)
OF assists: 1 (Sisson(Luna at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Banes LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 1 7
   c-D. Jackson PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .103 0 3
P. Hambrick RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .310 2 8
J. Luna CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .250 2 8
B. Hunt 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .308 1 6
F. Chavez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .227 0 6
R. Hinojosa 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 2 14
   R. Haney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-M. Lasseter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .317 0 6
B. Bass C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .259 0 1
   e-M. Bradshaw PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
G. Neyland SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .136 1 5
   b-J. McPhearson PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
D. Crumm P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 0
   a-R. Paige 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 7
Totals 31 0 9 0 3 4 13      
a - R. Paige substituted for D. Crumm in the 8th
b - J. McPhearson pinch hit for G. Neyland in the 8th
c - D. Jackson pinch hit for J. Banes in the 8th
d - M. Lasseter pinch hit for R. Haney in the 9th
e - M. Bradshaw pinch hit for B. Bass in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Luna (3, 4th Inning off S. Farooqi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jackson , P. Hambrick , J. Luna 3 , B. Hunt , F. Chavez 2 , B. Bass , J. McPhearson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Luna , B. Hunt
GIDP: F. Chavez , R. Hinojosa 2 , G. Neyland
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Neyland-Hinojosa-Hunt)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Farooqi W (3-2) 9.0 9 0 0 3 4 0 111 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Farooqi 70
Batters Faced: S. Farooqi 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Farooqi 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: S. Farooqi 111-66
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Crumm L (1-1) 7.1 5 2 2 3 4 0 102 1.50   
R. Haney 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 45 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Crumm 61
Batters Faced: D. Crumm 28, R. Haney 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Crumm 11-5, R. Haney 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Crumm 102-60, R. Haney 45-28
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Syed Farooqi
Ballpark: Dominion Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 15912
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