MLB
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN @ HOUSTON DRILLERS
06/18/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Pitching: LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Bunted foul
2-2: Hit by Pitch
Noland Lockhart to second
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Base on Balls
Noland Lockhart to third
Chris Berman to second
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 95.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by LF
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 81.3 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Pitching: RHP Ben Hall
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ben Hall 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
Steve Pavey is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 75.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56S, EV 65.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 92.5 MPH)
David Davalos to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by LF made to third
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78XD, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ben Hall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89XD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw by CF
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 106.3 MPH)
Mike Lockhart scores
Charlie Fee to second
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Charlie Fee to third
Rich Lewis to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Rich Lewis to third
Wade Fields to second
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Greg Clement to second
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 25, EV 63.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Greg Clement to third
Rick Giardina to second
Batting: RHB Ben Hall 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Ball
Lou Ward is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Wade Fields 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Pitching: RHP Tom McAteer
Now at 3B: Ed Shofner
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 5SF, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pitching: RHP Paul Whitaker
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Twin Cities 1 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Tom McAteer
Now in LF: Mark Sisson
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 89D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 434 ft
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Twin Cities 3 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Paul Whitaker
Now in LF: Pete Walker
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Pinch Runner at 2nd Jackie Frost:
Pinch Hitting: LHB Joe Burke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Jackie Frost to third
Joe Burke to second
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rich Lewis 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 105.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by RF
Pinch Hitting: RHB Brian Fitch 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 70.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Twin Cities 3 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Tom McAteer
Pitching: RHP Warner Manning
Now at 1B: Brian Fitch
Now in RF: Jackie Frost
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mike McGurn 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 34, EV 106.3 MPH)
Mike McGurn to second
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Mike McGurn to third
Noland Lockhart to second
Batting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Mike McGurn scores
Noland Lockhart to third
David Davalos to second
Batting: RHB Greg Clement 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Grounds into fielders choice 6-2 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
David Davalos to third
Buddy Shingleton to second
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 3rd, U5 (Groundball, 5, EV 97.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Twin Cities 4 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Paul Whitaker
Pitching: LHP Jeff Jordan
Now at 1B: Mike McGurn
Now at 3B: Darrell Miller
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Ed Shofner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Ed Shofner to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Twin Cities 4 - Houston 3
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