MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ BALTIMORE LORDS
10/18/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : RHP Nate Summers
Pitching: RHP Nate Summers
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Ball
2-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 7LD, EV 96.3 MPH), Distance : 353 ft
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Mike Lockhart steals 2nd base
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 67.5 MPH)
Mike Lockhart to third
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Mike Lockhart scores
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Wade Fields to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Wade Fields to third
Rich Lewis to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 4 - Baltimore 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Pitching: RHP Dick Knight
Batting: LHB Woodie Scheideler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Balliet 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Woodie Scheideler to second
Batting: LHB Bobby Capps 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 81.9 MPH)
Woodie Scheideler to third
Batting: RHB Mike Sheffield 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 4 - Baltimore 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : RHP Nate Summers
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 100.0 MPH), Distance : 364 ft
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 2nd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 5 - Baltimore 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Tom Payton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB James Pendleton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Caito 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 5 - Baltimore 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : RHP Nate Summers
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 106.3 MPH)
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 63.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Rich Lewis to third
Lou Ward to second
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 60.6 MPH)
Lined into DP, 3-5 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 60.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 5 - Baltimore 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Bob Carter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Nate Summers 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Bob Carter to second
Batting: LHB Woodie Scheideler 0-0: Ball
1-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 8RXD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Bob Carter scores
Batting: RHB John Balliet 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Capps 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 5 - Baltimore 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : RHP Nate Summers
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 102.5 MPH)
Mike Wells to third
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Mike Wells scores
Wade Fields to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by CF and OUT! 8-2
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 6 - Baltimore 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Mike Sheffield 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Payton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB James Pendleton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 6 - Baltimore 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : RHP Nate Summers
Pitching: RHP John Fredrick
Now in LF: Doug Stewart
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 6 - Baltimore 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Mike Caito 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Carter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Doug Stewart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Woodie Scheideler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Doug Stewart to second
Batting: RHB John Balliet 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Doug Stewart to third
Woodie Scheideler to second
Batting: LHB Bobby Capps 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 6 - Baltimore 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : RHP John Fredrick
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 13S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH), Distance : 373 ft
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5S, EV 73.1 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Baltimore 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Mike Sheffield 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Tim McNeely 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB James Pendleton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Baltimore 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : RHP John Fredrick
Pitching: LHP Gilberto Rivera
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Baltimore 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Mike Caito 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Bob Carter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Doug Stewart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Grounds into double play, 3-6-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Baltimore 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : LHP Gilberto Rivera
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
Mark Sisson steals 2nd base (no throw)
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Mark Sisson scores
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 9 - Baltimore 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: LHB Woodie Scheideler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Balliet 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Randy Robins
Batting: LHB Bobby Capps 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Sheffield 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 89.4 MPH)
John Balliet to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Danny Fierro 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 68.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 9 - Baltimore 1
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Baltimore Lords : LHP Gilberto Rivera
Pitching: RHP Denny Boyd
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 9 - Baltimore 1
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Baltimore Lords batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Randy Robins
Pitching: RHP Rick McStay
Batting: RHB James Pendleton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Caito 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 6S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Carter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 3S, EV 65.6 MPH) (infield hit)
James Pendleton to second
Batting: LHB Doug Stewart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Woodie Scheideler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
James Pendleton to third
Bob Carter to second
Batting: RHB John Balliet 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 9 - Baltimore 1
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