MLB
ATLANTA GENERALS @ HOUSTON DRILLERS
03/17/1973
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dave Van Loon
Pitching: RHP Dave Van Loon
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Danny Bleicher 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roberto Palacios 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Pitching: RHP Bill Davis
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 52.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Armando Amador to second
3-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Armando Amador to third
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dave Van Loon
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Zach Hodge 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Ed Mika to second
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Ed Mika to third
Batting: RHB Cliff Sanford 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 70.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Medrano 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Mickey Hoffman to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Dave Van Loon 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Mickey Hoffman scores
Ed Shofner to second
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dave Van Loon
Batting: RHB Bill Davis 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 3SF, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Bleicher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2R, EV 69.4 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dave Van Loon
Batting: RHB Roberto Palacios 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Bunted foul
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Zach Hodge 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 3-6 (Groundball, 3, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Zach Hodge to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Batting: RHB Jim Medrano 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Ed Shofner to third
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Ed Shofner scores
Don Martinez to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Passed Ball!
Don Martinez to third
Armando Amador to second
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
Passed Ball!
Don Martinez scores
Armando Amador to third
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dave Van Loon
Pitching: RHP Billy Gray
Now at 1B: Armando Amador
Now at 2B: Chuck Walton
Now in CF: Bobby Jackson
Now in RF: Joe Burke
Batting: RHB Cliff Sanford 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Joe Harrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Pitching: RHP Ray Seals
Now at 1B: Luis Torres
Now at 3B: Chris Berman
Now at SS: Tom Martucci
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Billy Gray
Pitching: RHP Adrian Fagnani
Now at C: Rich Lewis
Batting: RHB Danny Bleicher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 103.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Larry Rabb 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Hit by Pitch
Larry Rabb to second
Batting: RHB Zach Hodge 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Ray Seals
Now at 2B: Larry Rabb
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Ed Shofner to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by LF made to third
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Atlanta 0 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Adrian Fagnani
Pitching: RHP Warner Manning
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Luis Torres 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 101.3 MPH), Distance : 390 ft
Batting: RHB Ray Seals 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Bleicher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Ray Seals to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Larry Rabb 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 25F, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Ray Seals
Pitching: RHP Dick McCranie
Batting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Chuck Walton steals 2nd base
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Chuck Walton to third
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
Jackie Frost steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 109.4 MPH), Distance : 400 ft
Batting: RHB Warner Manning 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89S, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Swinging Strike
Passed Ball!
Joe Burke to second
0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.9 MPH)
Joe Burke to third
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Houston 6
TOP OF THE 8TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Pitching: RHP Gary Decker
Now in LF: Joe Burke
Now in RF: Jackie Frost
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Zach Hodge 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8RXD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Ed Mika to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Zach Hodge to third
Batting: LHB Steve Walp 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Luis Torres 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Chris Berman to second
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 106.3 MPH)
Lined into DP, U3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 3 - Houston 6
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Dick McCranie
Pitching: RHP Bill Roskam
Batting: LHB Armando Amador 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 108.8 MPH)
Armando Amador to second
Armando Amador to third
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
Chuck Walton steals 2nd base
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 108.8 MPH)
Armando Amador scores
Chuck Walton to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Gary Decker 0-0: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Wade Fields to second
Batting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 106.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 3 - Houston 8
TOP OF THE 9TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Gary Decker
Batting: RHB Bill Roskam 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Danny Bleicher 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Rabb 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 3 - Houston 8
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