 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES HOUSTON COMETS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS 07/03/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | HOUSTON COMETS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS | | GAME ID: 1941 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Houston Comets (43-39) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | | St. Louis Pioneers (38-45) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | | |  | |
| Hunt Thwarts St. Louis, 3-0 | Magic was in the air and on the mound at Pioneer Field III, as Jay Hunt held the St. Louis Pioneers spellbound in his 3-0 shutout victory. The Houston Comets pitcher went the distance, rang up 2 strikeouts, walked 3, and held the Pioneers to 4 hits.
"He just had us in his thrall," St. Louis manager Babe Johnson said. "We couldn't put anything together against him."
To date this season, Hunt has registered 17 starts, 7-6 won-lost mark, 1.96 ERA, 119.2 IP, 72 strikeouts and 47 walks. Opposing teams have hit .227 against him. | |
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| HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI | | S. Francis LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .349 | 2 | 35 | | H. Andrew CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .299 | 8 | 35 | | J. Adams 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 | 7 | 42 | | J. Edwards RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .267 | 5 | 40 | | D. Jones 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 | 1 | 11 | | M. Moore 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .247 | 0 | 26 | | M. Rush C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .229 | 2 | 12 | | B. Blair SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | 2 | 25 | | J. Hunt P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .075 | 0 | 0 | | Totals | 36 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | | | | | | | |
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| HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Hunt W (7-6) | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 100 | 1.96 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | L. Henson L (8-6) | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 118 | 3.05 | | T. Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.17 | | J. Polis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7.94 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jay Hunt Ballpark: Pioneer Field III Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph Start Time: 9:05 PM CT Time: 2:31 Attendance: 13985 |
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