FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
08/21/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 5134 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Comets (67-57) 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 11 14 2
Boston Minutemen (67-56) 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 6 7 2
Minutemen 11-6 Losers to Houston
Houston center fielder Hank Andrew helped his team beat the Boston Minutemen, 11-6. Andrew, who won the Kellogg Award in 1970, went 3 for 5 for the Comets. The second-place Comets go to 67-57.

Andrew contributed in the top of the third. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a run-scoring single. It was one at-bat among others that helped Houston get the win.

Andrew told a Houston Chronicle reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Marshall 3B 5 2 2 1 1 0 2 .246 6 51
M. Moore 2B 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 .309 3 37
J. Adams LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .281 11 42
   b-L. Cohn PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 0 10
J. Edwards RF 2 3 1 1 2 0 1 .383 1 12
   c-G. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .353 1 7
   W. Cooper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Andrew CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .266 4 44
J. Robinson C 3 1 1 4 0 0 1 .286 5 45
D. Jones 1B 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .291 6 28
B. Blair SS 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .229 4 37
G. Roy P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .188 1 4
   B. Young P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Goodell PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 4 43
Totals 40 11 14 11 3 3 16      
a - D. Goodell pinch hit for B. Young in the 7th
b - L. Cohn pinch hit for J. Adams in the 7th
c - G. Smith pinch hit for J. Edwards in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Adams (11, 1st Inning off J. Baylor, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Moore (14, 4th Inning off J. Baylor, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Marshall (6, 5th Inning off F. Bradshaw, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Marshall 5 , M. Moore 2 , J. Adams 3 , J. Edwards , H. Andrew 3 , J. Robinson , D. Jones 3 , G. Roy
2-out RBI: J. Marshall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Marshall , J. Edwards , G. Smith , B. Blair , G. Roy
Sac Bunt: J. Robinson
Sac Fly: J. Robinson
Hit by Pitch: M. Moore
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Adams (17) , D. Jones 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Marshall (17) , G. Roy (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Moore-Blair-Jones)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hartsell 2B 3 1 0 1 2 1 2 .264 4 46
J. Morton RF 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .273 11 67
D. Ward LF 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .281 14 51
W. Stephens 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .362 2 27
V. Long CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .303 5 16
   a-F. Kirouac CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .208 7 34
E. Cole C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .287 10 41
A. Byrd 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .187 3 17
   F. Bradshaw P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
   c-H. Mazur PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .344 2 22
   R. Thornton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .109 0 0
W. Huckaby SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .222 13 39
J. Baylor P 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .137 0 1
   b-J. Low 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .143 1 5
Totals 33 6 7 6 8 9 15      
a - F. Kirouac substituted for V. Long in the 3rd
b - J. Low substituted for J. Baylor in the 4th
c - H. Mazur pinch hit for F. Bradshaw in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Stephens (12, 3rd Inning off G. Roy, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Morton (11, 4th Inning off G. Roy, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Cole (10, 7th Inning off W. Cooper, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Low (1, 8th Inning off W. Cooper, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Morton 4 , W. Stephens 4 , E. Cole 4 , H. Mazur , J. Low 4
2-out RBI: C. Hartsell , J. Morton , E. Cole , J. Baylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morton , D. Ward , A. Byrd
GIDP: F. Kirouac
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Baylor 2 (4)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Roy W (8-11) 5.2 3 4 4 7 6 1 115 3.49   
B. Young 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 2.51   
W. Cooper SV (1) 3.0 4 2 2 0 2 2 40 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Roy 46
Batters Faced: G. Roy 28, B. Young 2, W. Cooper 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Roy 7-4, B. Young 0-0, W. Cooper 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Roy 115-65, B. Young 10-5, W. Cooper 40-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Young 2-0
Balk: G. Roy
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baylor L (10-8) 3.1 10 8 7 2 1 0 79 3.05   
F. Bradshaw 3.2 4 3 3 1 1 1 69 3.31   
R. Thornton 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baylor 7
Batters Faced: J. Baylor 23, F. Bradshaw 17, R. Thornton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baylor 5-4, F. Bradshaw 5-5, R. Thornton 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baylor 79-47, F. Bradshaw 69-41, R. Thornton 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Bradshaw 2-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Bradshaw
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Andrew
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 12595
Special Notes: LF Vin Long was injured while throwing the ball.
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