MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
04/13/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 78 - SUNDAY, APRIL 13TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (2-4) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Houston Drillers (5-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 X 5 9 0
Drillers Make It 5 Straight with 5-2 Win
The home crowd had a good time watching the Toronto Hurons and Houston Drillers get after it.

Houston starter Bill Switzer pitched well against the Toronto Hurons at Sam Houston Field. The left-hander led his team to a win, 5-2. The winner in relief was Tom McAteer. The right-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 2.2 innings. He now owns a record of 2-1.

Jim Johnson, the 21st overall pick in the 1972 draft, chipped in a 2-run home run for Houston in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the shortstop had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"We're playing like we're capable of," said Houston manager Jared Placeholder.

Toronto drops to 2-4.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 0 0
J. McPhearson 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .318 0 1
M. Lasseter 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .263 0 3
J. Luna CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .429 0 4
J. Banes LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 0 1
   a-B. Hunt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
   R. Robins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Walker RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .238 0 8
E. Santiago C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .105 0 0
D. Hunter SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .214 0 1
D. Crumm P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
   b-D. Bleicher LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 5 12      
a - B. Hunt pinch hit for J. Banes in the 8th
b - D. Bleicher substituted for D. Crumm in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Luna (4, 1st Inning off B. Switzer, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Santiago (1, 7th Inning off B. Switzer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McPhearson , M. Lasseter , J. Luna 2 , M. Walker , E. Santiago 2 , D. Hunter
2-out RBI: J. Luna , M. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hinojosa , B. Hunt , E. Santiago
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Hunter (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Walker (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Hinojosa-Hunter-Lasseter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Ward 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .391 2 8
M. Lockhart RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .240 0 2
   b-J. Frost RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
M. Sisson CF, LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .556 0 2
C. Fee 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .400 1 4
   c-B. Fitch 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
M. Wells LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .190 1 5
   a-M. Hoffman CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 1
W. Fields 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .286 0 2
R. Lewis C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .333 0 5
J. Johnson SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .227 1 4
B. Switzer P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   T. McAteer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
Totals 32 5 9 5 3 4 12      
a - M. Hoffman substituted for M. Wells in the 8th
b - J. Frost substituted for M. Lockhart in the 9th
c - B. Fitch substituted for C. Fee in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lewis (1, 7th Inning off D. Crumm, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Johnson (1, 7th Inning off D. Crumm, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lockhart , M. Sisson , C. Fee , M. Wells , W. Fields , R. Lewis 3 , J. Johnson 5
2-out RBI: R. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lockhart , J. Johnson
GIDP: M. Wells
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lockhart (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-Johnson)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Crumm L (1-1) 7.0 6 3 3 2 4 1 111 1.88   
R. Robins 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 29 16.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Crumm 55
Batters Faced: D. Crumm 28, R. Robins 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Crumm 10-6, R. Robins 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Crumm 111-70, R. Robins 29-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Switzer 6.1 6 2 2 1 2 0 71 3.65   
T. McAteer W (2-1) 2.2 0 0 0 2 3 0 41 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Switzer 54
Batters Faced: B. Switzer 25, T. McAteer 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Switzer 5-11, T. McAteer 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Switzer 71-46, T. McAteer 41-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McAteer 1-0
WP: T. McAteer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Switzer
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 22136
Thursday, January 29th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82