MLB
BOSTON TERRIERS @ HOUSTON DRILLERS
03/19/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Pitching: LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Chuck Bowers 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Cooper 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 23, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Whitlock 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 69.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Ken Torkelson
Pitching: RHP Ken Torkelson
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Jackie Frost to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Mickey Hoffman to second
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Jackie Frost scores
Mickey Hoffman to third
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 0 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Paul Knight 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Zacharias 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Joe Halpin 0-0: Ball
Passed Ball!
Charlie Zacharias to second
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Joe Bailey 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 0 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Ken Torkelson
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jose Gonzalez 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 15 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Jim Johnson to second
Batting: RHB Jim Sparks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 100.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Jim Johnson to third
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Jim Sparks to second
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 77.5 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Jim Sparks to third
Bill Switzer to second
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 80.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Boston 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Craig Feind 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Torkelson 0-0: Bunt - Flyout to 15! F1
Batting: RHB Chuck Bowers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 110.0 MPH), Distance : 432 ft
Batting: RHB Bill Cooper 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Jeff Whitlock 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3S, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Knight 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Ken Torkelson
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jose Gonzalez 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: LHB Charlie Zacharias 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Halpin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Ken Torkelson
Batting: RHB Jim Sparks 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Pitching: RHP Steve Reed
Now at 3B: Jerry Duersch
Now at SS: Al Thompson
Now in LF: Mike Tice
Batting: RHB Craig Feind 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ron Anderson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Seay 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 79.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Mike Cash 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 70.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Ken Torkelson
Pitching: RHP Mack Sutter
Now at C: Rick Mirelez
Now at 2B: Bob Seay
Now at SS: Joe Halpin
Now in CF: Mike Cash
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 94.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Rick Mounts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Steve Reed
Pitching: RHP Gary Greco
Now at 1B: Rick Mounts
Now in RF: Dave Elwood
Pinch Hitting: LHB Larry Montgomery 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Rick Mirelez 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Quinton Henderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 66.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Halpin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Mack Sutter
Pitching: LHP Mike Hoskins
Now at 1B: Dick Breighner
Now in LF: Jeff Milton
Now in RF: Larry Montgomery
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Thompson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 108.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 59.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Gary Greco
Pitching: RHP Tom McAteer
Now at 2B: Brian Fitch
Pinch Hitting: RHB Zach Hodge 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3L, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jeff Milton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Dick Breighner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bob Seay 0-0: Called Strike
Dick Breighner is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : LHP Mike Hoskins
Pitching: LHP Mitch Fitzgerald
Now at 3B: Zach Hodge
Batting: LHB Dave Elwood 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Brian Fitch 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Reached via error on a dropped throw from SS, E3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Brian Fitch to second
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Mounts 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Tom McAteer
Pitching: RHP Milt Erb
Batting: RHB Bob Seay 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Mike Cash 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Montgomery 0-0: Ball
Mike Cash is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Rick Mirelez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.8 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : LHP Mitch Fitzgerald
Pitching: RHP Rick Strick
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pitching: RHP Bill Falcon
Now at C: Judson Currie
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Thompson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Boston Terriers batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Milt Erb
Pitching: RHP Bill Footman
Batting: LHB Judson Currie 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Halpin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Zach Hodge 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Boston Terriers : RHP Bill Falcon
Pitching: LHP Jeff Williams
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dave Elwood 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Brian Fitch 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Houston 2
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