MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
05/17/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
GAME ID: 514 - SATURDAY, MAY 17TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (22-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Montreal Habitants (19-18) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 6 1
Habitants Edge Drillers, 1-0
The Houston Drillers could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Dick Knight into a win. Instead, the Montreal Habitants prevailed, 1-0. Knight threw 6.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The 4th-place Habitants have a record of 19-18.

Mark Sisson had a chance to be a hero in the top of the ninth inning. With Houston trailing 1-0, Houston had the bases empty. But Sisson grounded out.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lockhart RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .301 4 16
J. Frost 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .312 3 22
   d-L. Ward PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .229 2 21
M. Sisson CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .257 3 13
C. Fee C 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .268 5 22
M. Wells LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .321 6 24
W. Fields 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .250 2 9
J. Duersch 2B, 1B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .200 1 6
J. Johnson SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 5 11
   a-J. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 1 7
   b-E. Shofner SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   e-B. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
   W. Manning P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Knight P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   c-M. Hoffman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .316 0 2
   T. McAteer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 3
   f-B. Fitch PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 0 8
Totals 34 0 7 0 4 7 27      
a - J. Burke pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 6th
b - E. Shofner substituted for J. Burke in the 6th
c - M. Hoffman pinch hit for D. Knight in the 7th
d - L. Ward pinch hit for J. Frost in the 7th
e - B. Jackson pinch hit for E. Shofner in the 8th
f - B. Fitch pinch hit for T. McAteer in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Frost , C. Fee , M. Wells , W. Fields 2 , J. Johnson , M. Hoffman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lockhart , M. Sisson , C. Fee , J. Duersch 2 , J. Burke
Sac Bunt: D. Knight
Hit by Pitch: M. Lockhart
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hoffman (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Johnson-Frost, Ward-Fitch)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .230 2 8
O. Corte SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .283 3 15
E. Hudson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .333 9 21
D. Hill 1B 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .266 7 18
S. Burke LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 0 3
F. Novy 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 1 16
J. Foulke C 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .211 3 7
   M. Weeks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   H. Lelièvre P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 3
   b-J. Crabtree PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 0 6
   A. Johns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Chavez CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 7
L. Connor P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 0 0
   a-P. Shannon C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .556 0 1
Totals 27 1 6 0 1 6 9      
a - P. Shannon substituted for L. Connor in the 5th
b - J. Crabtree pinch hit for H. Lelièvre in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hill 2 (4, 2nd Inning off D. Knight, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off D. Knight, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sullivan , D. Hill 5 , J. Foulke , P. Shannon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Foulke , L. Connor
Sac Bunt: S. Burke
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hill (2)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Knight L (1-4) 6.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 86 5.20   
T. McAteer 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.04   
W. Manning 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Knight 62
Batters Faced: D. Knight 23, T. McAteer 3, W. Manning 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Knight 5-7, T. McAteer 1-1, W. Manning 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Knight 86-52, T. McAteer 13-9, W. Manning 9-6
WP: D. Knight
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Connor 4.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 78 1.55   
M. Weeks W (2-2) 2.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 52 6.35   
H. Lelièvre H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 13 1.88   
A. Johns SV (3) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 35 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Connor 62
Batters Faced: L. Connor 16, M. Weeks 12, H. Lelièvre 3, A. Johns 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Connor 5-3, M. Weeks 6-1, H. Lelièvre 0-0, A. Johns 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Connor 78-50, M. Weeks 52-32, H. Lelièvre 13-7, A. Johns 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Lelièvre 1-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Connor
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dick Knight
Ballpark: LaSalle Stadium
Weather: Rain (55 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 17200
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