MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ ATLANTA GENERALS
03/29/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Pitching: RHP Bill Davis
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Pitching: RHP Dick Knight
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Mike McRae 0-0: Called Strike
John Darnell steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Matt Legrow 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Parkyn 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Thompson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Roberto Palacios 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Richie Lord 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Batting: RHB Mark Peeples 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Davis 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at second, runner OUT! 1-6
Batting: LHB Mike McRae 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Lute Eccles is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Ed Mika 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Matt Legrow 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 104.4 MPH), Distance : 431 ft
Batting: RHB Roberto Palacios 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Richie Lord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Now at 1B: Rudy Spencer
Now at 2B: Jerry Martin
Now in LF: Tom Conley
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Parkyn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Thompson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Now at C: Mickey Hoffman
Now at 3B: Ed Shofner
Now in CF: Mike Tice
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Preston Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5L, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rudy Spencer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 77.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Bill Davis
Pitching: RHP Joe Johnson
Now in RF: Dale Decoste
Batting: RHB Mark Peeples 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
Mike Lockhart steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Pitching: RHP Dean Stone
Now at 2B: Jose Gonzalez
Now in LF: Dave Elwood
Now in RF: Mike Lockhart
Batting: RHB Tom Conley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: LHB Roy Gilligan 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Tom Conley to second
Batting: RHB Jerry Martin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Grounds into double play, 2-4-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 70.6 MPH)
Tom Conley to third
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 78.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Joe Johnson
Pitching: RHP Ray Norton
Now in LF: Dale Decoste
Now in CF: Tom Conley
Now in RF: Wayne Spooner
Batting: RHB Jose Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dave Elwood 0-0: Ball
Ed Shofner is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 64.4 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dean Stone
Pitching: RHP Angel Colon
Now at 1B: Rick Mounts
Batting: RHB Dale Decoste 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 23, EV 83.8 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Tom McAteer
Now at 2B: Brian Fitch
Batting: RHB Ron Bullins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Wayne Spooner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 97.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Ray Norton
Pitching: LHP Frank Noorani
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Ron Winder
Now at C: Jose Arriaga
Batting: LHB Rick Mounts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Jim Johnson to second
Batting: RHB Brian Fitch 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Jim Johnson to third
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at home, 5-2 (Groundball, 5, EV 108.1 MPH)
Brian Fitch to second
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Brian Fitch to third
Mike Lockhart to second
Pinch Hitting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 106.9 MPH)
Brian Fitch scores
Mike Lockhart scores
Mickey Hoffman to third
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 2 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Tom McAteer
Pitching: RHP Steve Reed
Now at SS: Jim Johnson
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dale Whitehouse 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rudy Spencer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Dale Whitehouse to third
Batting: RHB Tom Conley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jose Arriaga 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jerry Martin 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 2 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Atlanta Generals : RHP Ron Winder
Pitching: RHP Renie White
Now at 3B: Dale Whitehouse
Batting: LHB Dave Elwood 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Tice 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at first, batter OUT! 5-3
Mike Tice to second
Batting: LHB Rick Mounts 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 66.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Atlanta Generals batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Steve Reed
Pitching: RHP Bill Footman
Batting: RHB Kyle Devine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dale Decoste 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ed Spaulding 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Wayne Spooner 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Atlanta 2
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