MLB
NEW YORK EMPIRES @ HOUSTON DRILLERS
03/10/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Pitching: RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Pitching: RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
Lou Ward is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 78.8 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jim Sparks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Lute Eccles to third
Jim Johnson to second
Batting: RHB Larry Bilski 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; New York 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: LHB Jerry Olsen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Kerr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nate Frampton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.3 MPH)
Jerry Olsen to third
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.0 MPH)
Jerry Olsen scores
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 110.0 MPH)
Mark Sisson to second
Mark Sisson to third
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-4 (Groundball, P, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 94.4 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Mike Lockhart to second
Mike Lockhart to third
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Batting: RHB Jim Sparks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Jim Sparks to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Jim Sparks to third
Mike Tice to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 79.4 MPH)
Jim Sparks scores
Mike Tice to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jose Gonzalez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Mike Tice scores
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Pitching: RHP Warner Manning
Now at 2B: Jerry Duersch
Now at SS: Al Thompson
Now in LF: Mike Tice
Now in CF: Mickey Hoffman
Now in RF: Dave Elwood
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Olsen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Kerr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Now at C: Mario Crain
Now at 1B: Miguel Preciado
Now at 3B: Chuck Estrada
Now in CF: David Kerr
Now in RF: Al Mills
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Now at 1B: Rick Mounts
Pinch Hitting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rick Haun 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 95.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Nate Frampton
Pitching: RHP Antonio Hernandez
Now at 2B: Javier Abarca
Now at SS: Rick Haun
Now in LF: Al Castro
Batting: RHB Al Thompson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 78.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Al Thompson to second
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-4
Al Thompson to third
Ed Shofner to second
Batting: LHB Dave Elwood 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Pitching: RHP Judge Doyle
Now at 3B: Ed Shofner
Batting: RHB Miguel Preciado 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pitching: RHP Tom McAteer
Now at 2B: Jose Acosta
Now at 3B: Jerry Duersch
Batting: RHB Chuck Estrada 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Antonio Hernandez
Batting: RHB Jose Acosta 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 89M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Mounts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Rick Mounts scores
Batting: RHB Al Thompson 0-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.9 MPH)
Lute Eccles scores
Pinch Hitting: RHB Brian Fitch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Al Thompson to third
Al Thompson scores
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 6
TOP OF THE 8TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Tom McAteer
Pitching: RHP Dean Stone
Batting: RHB Mario Crain 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 34D, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Mills 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Tom Glenn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Darryl Hatton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 6
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Antonio Hernandez
Pitching: RHP Terry Ross
Now in CF: Tom Glenn
Batting: LHB Dave Elwood 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jose Acosta 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rick Mounts 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 6
TOP OF THE 9TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dean Stone
Pitching: RHP Ed Myatt
Batting: RHB Rick Haun 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Miguel Preciado 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Estrada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 1 - Houston 6
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