FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT HOUSTON COMETS
05/27/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT HOUSTON COMETS
GAME ID: 1088 - TUESDAY, MAY 27TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (17-26) 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 7 11 0
Houston Comets (26-21) 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 8 12 0
Houston Wins, 8-7, Over Eagles
The Houston Comets defeated the Washington Eagles, 8-7. Doing his part was center fielder Hank Andrew, who was 3 for 5 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 3 runs. Reliever Bob Young picked up the win. His record improves to 4-4. Doc Lindley took the loss. Houston raised its record to 26-21 with the win.

Ernie Carter was the walk-off hero for Houston. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Comets third baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Glenn Carney said.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. MacNaughton RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .234 2 13
V. Belisle 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .244 3 19
C. Zamudio 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .270 4 26
J. Cantrell LF 5 1 3 2 0 2 1 .379 6 32
H. Oakes 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .209 5 25
A. Marino SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .204 7 13
D. Whited CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .294 3 18
M. Cardoza C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .187 3 15
C. Howard P 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-W. Conner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 2 7
   G. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Moore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 7
   D. Lindley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 7 11 7 2 6 13      
a - W. Conner pinch hit for C. Howard in the 6th
b - C. Moore pinch hit for G. Johnson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. MacNaughton (10, 1st Inning off P. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Whited 2 (6, 2nd Inning off P. Jones, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off P. Jones, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Marino (1, 6th Inning off P. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Oakes (5, 7th Inning off W. Cooper, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. MacNaughton 3 , C. Zamudio , J. Cantrell 3 , H. Oakes 4 , A. Marino 3 , D. Whited 4 , M. Cardoza
2-out RBI: , J. Cantrell 2 , H. Oakes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Belisle , C. Howard , W. Conner
Sac Bunt: V. Belisle 2 , C. Howard
Sac Fly: C. Zamudio
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Marino (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Francis LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .381 1 25
H. Andrew CF 5 3 3 1 0 0 2 .315 5 26
J. Adams 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .296 3 21
J. Edwards RF 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .261 4 25
E. Carter 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 .266 2 17
J. Robinson C 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .295 2 21
M. Moore 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 0 14
B. Blair SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .217 0 11
   b-D. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 0 6
   c-F. Ruesch SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 2
P. Jones P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 0 2
   W. Cooper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Young P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-W. Austin PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .232 1 10
Totals 37 8 12 7 3 1 11      
a - B. Thompson pinch hit for W. Cooper in the 7th
b - D. Jones pinch hit for B. Blair in the 8th
c - F. Ruesch substituted for D. Jones in the 9th
d - W. Austin pinch hit for B. Young in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Francis (11, 3rd Inning off C. Howard, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Carter (13, 3rd Inning off C. Howard, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Andrew (10, 5th Inning off C. Howard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Robinson (2, 3rd Inning off C. Howard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Francis 3 , H. Andrew 4 , J. Adams , E. Carter 3 , J. Robinson 5 , M. Moore
2-out RBI: , E. Carter 2 , J. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards , M. Moore , B. Blair
Sac Fly: J. Edwards
Team LOB: 6
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Howard 5.0 7 5 5 1 1 0 77 10.24   
G. Johnson 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 29 3.65   
D. Lindley L (4-2), BS (2) 1.2 3 2 2 2 0 0 33 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Howard 33
Batters Faced: C. Howard 23, G. Johnson 8, D. Lindley 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Howard 5-9, G. Johnson 3-3, D. Lindley 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Howard 77-52, G. Johnson 29-19, D. Lindley 33-22
WP: G. Johnson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Jones 6.2 9 5 5 1 4 0 114 4.03   
W. Cooper BS (1) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 10 4.05   
B. Young W (4-4) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 29 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Jones 39
Batters Faced: P. Jones 30, W. Cooper 3, B. Young 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Jones 10-6, W. Cooper 0-1, B. Young 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Jones 114-77, W. Cooper 10-6, B. Young 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Cooper 1-1
WP: W. Cooper
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Andrew
Ballpark: Dalton Domed Stadium
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 13014
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