MLB
CHICAGO HAWKS @ ATLANTA GENERALS
08/24/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Pitching: RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.9 MPH)
Buck DeFalco to third
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Johnny Russell
Pitching: RHP Johnny Russell
Batting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Steve Walp is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roberto Palacios 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 85.0 MPH)
Ed Mika to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to trailing runner, OUT at third! 9-3-5
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Atlanta 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Don Bozza to second
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Don Bozza to third
Batting: RHB Paul Backer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Atlanta 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Johnny Russell
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Kyle Devine to second
Batting: RHB Tom Conley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 96.9 MPH)
Kyle Devine to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Gary Ovitt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 74.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: SHB Johnny Russell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out!
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Dave Taranto to second
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 105.0 MPH)
Dave Taranto to third
Lute Eccles to second
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 104.4 MPH)
Dave Taranto scores
Lute Eccles scores
Mark Morris to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Johnny Russell
Batting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Wayne Baker is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Roberto Palacios 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Paul Backer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Hit by Pitch
Ray Gardner to second
Pinch Runner at 1st Sergio Morales:
Batting: SHB Johnny Russell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at third, runner OUT! 3-5
Sergio Morales to second
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 102.5 MPH)
Sergio Morales to third
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Sergio Morales scores
Buck DeFalco to second
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 108.8 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Johnny Russell
Now in CF: Andy Bires
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
John Darnell to third
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tom Conley 0-0: Grounds into double play, 3-6-1 (Groundball, 3S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 25F, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Don Bozza to second
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Johnny Russell
Batting: RHB Gary Ovitt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5S, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78M, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: LHB Andy Bires 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Russell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Johnny Russell
Batting: RHB Roberto Palacios 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Gary Ingram
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 61.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Don Bozza to second
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Gary Ingram
Batting: RHB Tom Conley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 94.4 MPH), Distance : 366 ft
Batting: RHB Gary Ovitt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4
Gary Ovitt to second
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Gary Ovitt
Batting: LHB Andy Bires 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 106.9 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Paul Hodges
Batting: RHB Dave Taranto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Buck DeFalco to second
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 101.3 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Gary Ingram
Pitching: RHP Alfredo Alvarado
Pinch Hitting: LHB Mike McRae 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 7S, EV 75.6 MPH)
Mike McRae to second
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 101.3 MPH)
Mike McRae to third
Kyle Devine to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Rudy Spencer 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Mike McRae scores
Kyle Devine to third
Ron Bullins to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Pinch Hitting: RHB Richie Lord 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Ron Bullins to third
Rudy Spencer to second
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Chicago 4 - Atlanta 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : LHP Paul Hodges
Pitching: RHP Ron Winder
Now at 2B: Richie Lord
Now in CF: Matt Legrow
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Mark Morris to second
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-1: Grounds into double play, U3-6 (Groundball, 3L, EV 84.4 MPH)
Mark Morris to third
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 107.5 MPH)
Mark Morris scores
Batting: LHB Andy Bires 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 5 - Atlanta 5
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Alfredo Alvarado
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Matt Legrow 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
John Darnell to second
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 95.0 MPH)
John Darnell to third
Kyle Devine to second
John Darnell scores
Kyle Devine to third
Bottom of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 5 - Atlanta 6
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