MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
05/17/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 493 - FRIDAY, MAY 17TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (18-18) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 1
Houston Drillers (17-18) 0 0 1 3 0 7 0 0 X 11 10 1
Habitants Stumble, Lose to Drillers
The Houston Drillers racked up a win at Sam Houston Field, bumping off the Montreal Habitants, 11-3. Tom McAteer, who started for Houston, pitched effectively for his team. Randy Robins earned his 1st save, after closing out the game. After today's action, Houston sits at 17-18, while Montreal falls to 18-18.

In the bottom of the fourth, Houston catcher Charlie Fee had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 2nd and one out, Fee stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 2-1, Houston. For the game, he went 2 for 4 with a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2.

Said Montreal manager Michel Alexandre Cauchon: "They just got the better of us."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .224 6 15
J. Compton RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .220 2 14
D. Hill 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .250 3 11
E. Hudson 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .280 7 28
M. Walker C 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .250 3 10
O. Corte SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .276 0 9
M. Hinkle 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222 0 1
   a-J. Campbell 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 1 7
D. Chavez CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .210 1 7
L. Connor P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 0 1
   J. Meek P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Delaney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 3 11
Totals 32 3 6 3 5 10 14      
a - J. Campbell substituted for M. Hinkle in the 6th
b - T. Delaney pinch hit for J. Meek in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Walker (3, 8th Inning off R. Robins, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Hudson (7, 8th Inning off R. Robins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Hudson 4 , M. Walker 5 , M. Hinkle , D. Chavez 2
2-out RBI: E. Hudson , M. Walker , D. Chavez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Compton , D. Hill , E. Hudson , L. Connor
GIDP: O. Corte
Sac Bunt: J. Compton
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Compton (11)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hudson (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Hudson-Hinkle-Hill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .294 3 16
M. Sisson CF 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .236 4 14
M. Lockhart LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 3 .212 0 15
M. Wells 1B 4 2 1 3 1 0 2 .310 4 18
W. Fields 3B 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 .240 6 21
L. Ward 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .167 3 10
C. Fee C 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .218 4 11
T. Martucci SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .198 0 6
T. McAteer P 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .278 1 4
   a-B. Jackson PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .296 0 2
   R. Robins P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 11 10 11 6 4 21      
a - B. Jackson pinch hit for T. McAteer in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Frost (8, 3rd Inning off L. Connor, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Fee (3, 6th Inning off L. Connor, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Wells (4, 6th Inning off J. Meek, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frost 3 , M. Sisson 2 , M. Lockhart , M. Wells 4 , W. Fields , C. Fee 3 , T. McAteer
2-out RBI: , M. Sisson 2 , M. Lockhart , M. Wells , T. McAteer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Fields , L. Ward
GIDP: C. Fee
Hit by Pitch: L. Ward
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: W. Fields (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Fields-Ward-Wells)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Connor L (3-3) 5.2 7 9 9 5 1 0 97 4.57   
J. Meek 2.1 3 2 2 1 3 1 58 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Connor 15
Batters Faced: L. Connor 29, J. Meek 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Connor 7-8, J. Meek 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Connor 97-63, J. Meek 58-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Meek 3-3
WP: J. Meek
Hit Batsmen: L. Connor
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McAteer W (4-3) 6.0 3 1 1 5 7 0 107 5.04   
R. Robins SV (1) 3.0 3 2 2 0 3 2 44 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McAteer 64
Batters Faced: T. McAteer 25, R. Robins 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McAteer 7-3, R. Robins 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. McAteer 107-60, R. Robins 44-28
WP: R. Robins
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom McAteer
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 17236
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