 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES HOUSTON COMETS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS 07/17/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | HOUSTON COMETS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS | | GAME ID: 4251 - THURSDAY, JULY 17TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Houston Comets (49-44) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | | Baltimore Clippers (43-48) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | |  | |
| Baltimore Draws Blanks Against McCarthy | Houston Comets right-hander Joe McCarthy used his full arsenal to shoot down the Baltimore Clippers, 7-0. All day long, he exhibited fine command of all his pitches, giving up 1 walk and striking out 5. McCarthy allowed 3 hits in the victory.
"It felt like my catcher and I were on the same page all day, and Baltimore was on a way, way different page," McCarthy said.
This season, McCarthy has rung up 3 wins and 2 losses in 7 games. He has an ERA of 2.37 and has fanned 29 batters in 49.1 innings. | |
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| HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: J. Edwards (17, 3rd Inning off J. Hugot, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Andrew (17, 6th Inning off S. Boone, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Carter (22, 8th Inning off S. Boone, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: E. Carter 3 , H. Andrew 2 , J. Adams 3 , J. Edwards 3 , W. Austin , M. Moore 2 , J. Robinson 2 2-out RBI: J. Edwards , W. Austin , J. Robinson Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Andrew , J. Edwards 2 , M. Moore GIDP: B. Blair Sac Fly: J. Robinson , J. McCarthy Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: J. Edwards (11) CS: J. Adams (8)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Moore-Blair-Adams) | | | a - J. Tucker pinch hit for S. Boone in the 8th b - P. Mattis pinch hit for C. James in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: C. James , H. Butler , H. Wallace Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Blank GIDP: I. Barnett Sac Bunt: H. Butler Team LOB: 3
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Goodman-Johnson-James) OF assists: 1 (Barnett(Austin at home)) PB: H. Wallace | | |
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| HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. McCarthy W (3-2) | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 108 | 2.37 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Hugot L (7-7) | 4.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 107 | 4.13 | | S. Boone | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 4.35 | | J. Walton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4.40 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Joe McCarthy Ballpark: Patapsco Field Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM ET Time: 2:55 Attendance: 11365 |
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