MLB
HOUSTON DRILLERS @ CHICAGO HAWKS
05/22/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Armando Estrada
Pitching: RHP Armando Estrada
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
Mike Lockhart steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Pitching: RHP Dick Knight
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Hit by Pitch
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Armando Estrada
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Wade Fields to third
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into fielders choice 4-2 (Groundball, 4, EV 104.4 MPH)
Rich Lewis to third
Tom Martucci to second
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 100.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Bunt - Flyout to 5S! F5
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Ball
Lute Eccles steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Ron Brown 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Armando Estrada
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 89.4 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Angel Villatoro
Now at 3B: Felipe Chavez
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.9 MPH)
Mike Lockhart to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Mike Lockhart scores
Wade Fields to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Lou Ward to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 106.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Angel Villatoro
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Base on Balls
Mark Sisson to second
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 76.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8LXD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2R, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Don Bozza to third
Batting: RHB Angel Villatoro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out!
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Angel Villatoro
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 109.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Pinch Hitting: LHB Marv Haynes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Brown 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 101.3 MPH), Distance : 372 ft
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 3SF, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Angel Villatoro
Pitching: RHP Gary Ingram
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78M, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Knight 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 98.8 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Batting: RHB Don Bozza 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
3-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Gary Ingram
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
Mike Lockhart steals 2nd base (no throw)
0-1: Ball
1-1: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MS, EV 66.9 MPH) (infield hit)
Mike Lockhart to third
Mike Wells to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Mike Lockhart scores
Mike Wells to third
Wade Fields to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Wade Fields to third
Rich Lewis to second
Batting: RHB Tom Martucci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Passed Ball!
Wade Fields scores
Rich Lewis to third
Tom Martucci to second
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 6 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Dick Knight
Pitching: RHP Dick Witt
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Andy Bires 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 102.5 MPH)
Jim Farrar to third
Batting: LHB Ron Brown 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Jim Farrar scores
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Ron Brown to second
Batting: LHB Sergio Morales 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Ron Brown to third
Felipe Chavez to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Felipe Chavez to third
Sergio Morales to second
Pitching: RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: SHB Bobby Strange 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by RF
Pinch Hitting: LHB Buck DeFalco 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 6 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Gary Ingram
Pitching: RHP Leonardo Ibarra
Now at 1B: Buck DeFalco
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
Jackie Frost is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 6 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Now at SS: Jim Johnson
Now in LF: Mark Sisson
Now in CF: Bobby Jackson
Batting: LHB Mark Morris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lute Eccles 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Farrar 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 6 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Chicago Hawks : RHP Leonardo Ibarra
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Reached on error, E7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56, EV 110.0 MPH)
Mike Wells to second
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 56, EV 109.4 MPH)
Mike Wells to third
Wade Fields to second
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 108.1 MPH)
Mike Wells scores
Wade Fields to third
Lou Ward to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78M, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Bilski 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 13S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Lou Ward to third
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 8RS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Lou Ward scores
Larry Bilski to second
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Larry Bilski to third
Jackie Frost to second
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 74.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 9 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Chicago Hawks batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gene Malone 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3, EV 66.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Brown 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Felipe Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 9 - Chicago 5
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