MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
07/06/1973
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Danny Prentice
Pitching: RHP Danny Prentice
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Jackie Frost to second
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Jackie Frost to third
Joe Burke to second
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 96.9 MPH)
Jackie Frost scores
Joe Burke to third
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 23, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 108.1 MPH)
Joe Burke scores
Mike Wells to second
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Mike Wells to third
Bobby Jackson to second
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 78.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Houston 2 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Pitching: RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: TRIPLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Ed Laub scores
Batting: LHB Jim McCusker 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Danny Prentice
Batting: RHB Syed Farooqi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 58.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 69.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Jackie Frost to second
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 60.6 MPH)
Jackie Frost to third
Joe Burke to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 8LS, EV 99.4 MPH)
Jackie Frost scores
Joe Burke to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 75.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 4 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: SHB Darrell Miller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Juan Alicea 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Darrell Miller to third
Batting: RHB Danny Prentice 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 110.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 4 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Danny Prentice
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8LXD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 108.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Bobby Jackson to third
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bobby Jackson scores
Ed Shofner to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Syed Farooqi 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 3S - play at second, runner OUT! 3-6
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 73.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Ed Shofner scores
Syed Farooqi to second
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 6MD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Syed Farooqi to third
Jackie Frost to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Jackie Frost to third
Mike Wells to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 95.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 7 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 7 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Danny Prentice
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 101.9 MPH), Distance : 402 ft
Pitching: RHP Archie Makins
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: LHB Jim McCusker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Darrell Miller 0-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Juan Alicea 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 8 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Archie Makins
Batting: RHB Syed Farooqi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Archie Makins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Called Strike
Greg Clement is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Archie Makins
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 105.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Lou Ward to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Lou Ward scores
Rich Lewis to third
Bobby Jackson to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Pitching: RHP Rick Lindstrom
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 98.1 MPH), Distance : 401 ft
Batting: RHB Syed Farooqi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim McCusker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Rick Lindstrom
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 105.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Hall 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Juan Alicea 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Caperon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Hit by Pitch
Juan Alicea to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Mark Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Grounds into double play, 3-6-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Rick Lindstrom
Pitching: RHP Paul Whitaker
Now at 3B: Bob Caperon
Now at SS: Bob Hall
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Syed Farooqi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 60.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Paul Whitaker
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Syed Farooqi
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim McCusker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bob Hall 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Carl Jacobs to second
Batting: RHB Juan Alicea 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 68.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 101.3 MPH)
Carl Jacobs to third
Bob Hall to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Carl Jacobs scores
Bob Hall to third
Buddy Shingleton to second
Pitching: RHP Dave Van Loon
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 13 - Twin Cities 2
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