MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
05/09/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Pitching: LHP Bob Freeland
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Mike Wells to second
Batting: RHB Paul Parkyn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Pitching: RHP Warner Manning
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Chris Berman to second
Batting: RHB Mike McGurn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Batting: RHB Ross Clifford 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 66.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Kinney 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Batting: RHB Warner Manning 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
Jackie Frost is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Batting: RHB Bob Freeland 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Walker Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Parkyn 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 13S, EV 66.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 96.3 MPH), Distance : 394 ft
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike McGurn 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ross Clifford 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Warner Manning 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 78.1 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Kinney 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bob Freeland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
Passed Ball!
Bob Freeland to second
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bob Freeland to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mike McGurn 0-0: Ball
Carl Jacobs steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ross Clifford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Hit by Pitch
Mike McGurn to second
Batting: RHB John Kinney 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Batting: RHB Paul Parkyn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 86.9 MPH)
Paul Parkyn to second
Batting: RHB Jerry Duersch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Grounds into double play, 3-6-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Warner Manning
Batting: RHB Bob Freeland 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Noland Lockhart steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Noland Lockhart to third
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 34, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Noland Lockhart scores
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Intentional Walk
Pitching: RHP Milt Erb
Batting: RHB Mike McGurn 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Twin Cities 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Now in LF: Richie Brown
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Mike Lockhart to third
Mike Wells to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Paul Parkyn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Milt Erb
Pitching: RHP Angel Colon
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dave Weaver 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5D, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Kinney 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : LHP Bob Freeland
Pitching: RHP Rick Lindstrom
Now at 2B: Steve Pavey
Now in LF: Dave Weaver
Now in RF: Richie Brown
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 15S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Twin Cities 3
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