FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
09/07/1975
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 8644 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Comets (79-63) 3 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 9 8 0
Chicago Chiefs (72-73) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 3
Jones Lifts Comets to 9-5 Win
The Houston Comets beat the Chicago Chiefs by a score of 9-5. Houston third baseman Don Jones deserved the lion's share of the credit. Jones was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He drove in 5 runs and scored once for the Comets. At 79-63, Houston is in second place in the Federal Association West.

With the game tied, 4-4, in the top of the fifth, Jones had a key at-bat for Houston. With the bases loaded, Jones hit a 2-run single off Troy Myers, making the score 6-4, Comets.

"I like our moxie," said Comets manager Glenn Carney.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Francis LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .326 2 46
H. Andrew CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .305 12 66
J. Edwards RF 3 3 1 0 2 0 1 .255 10 72
D. Jones 3B 4 1 3 5 1 0 0 .305 8 53
M. Moore 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .265 1 54
E. Carter 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .240 5 45
M. Rush C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .208 2 12
B. Blair SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .205 3 48
S. Reese P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 1 4
   a-B. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 1 8
   A. Boone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 9 8 8 5 3 5      
a - B. Thompson pinch hit for S. Reese in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Andrew (30, 1st Inning off T. Myers, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Jones (8, 1st Inning off T. Myers, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Andrew 2 , J. Edwards , D. Jones 6 , M. Moore , E. Carter , B. Blair
2-out RBI: B. Blair
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Moore , M. Rush
Sac Bunt: H. Andrew
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edwards (24) , D. Jones (13)
CS: S. Francis (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Mitchel RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .242 5 60
D. Barker 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .253 1 37
C. Wells C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .267 3 55
J. Siniscalchi LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .305 13 97
R. Ziegler SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .289 7 63
B. Thornton 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .343 3 26
A. Griffen 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .280 1 14
B. Starr CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .259 14 78
T. Myers P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 1 8
   J. Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. McDaniel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 10 42
   W. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148 1 3
   b-R. Castillo PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .312 5 69
Totals 34 5 7 5 3 3 14      
a - H. McDaniel pinch hit for J. Thomas in the 7th
b - R. Castillo pinch hit for W. Jackson in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Starr (14, 2nd Inning off S. Reese, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Mitchel 2 , D. Barker , C. Wells , A. Griffen , B. Starr 5
2-out RBI: B. Starr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Siniscalchi , A. Griffen
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Wells (7) , J. Thomas (2) , T. Myers (5)
OF assists: 2 (Siniscalchi(Jones at 3rd base), Starr(Rush at 3rd base))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Reese W (15-4) 7.0 6 4 4 1 3 1 109 3.55   
A. Boone 2.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 30 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Reese 51
Batters Faced: S. Reese 28, A. Boone 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Reese 12-6, A. Boone 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: S. Reese 109-79, A. Boone 30-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Myers L (8-12) 4.1 5 7 5 3 2 1 98 4.43   
J. Thomas 2.2 3 2 0 2 1 0 46 4.62   
W. Jackson 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Myers 28
Batters Faced: T. Myers 22, J. Thomas 12, W. Jackson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Myers 5-6, J. Thomas 2-3, W. Jackson 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Myers 98-58, J. Thomas 46-25, W. Jackson 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Thomas 2-1
WP: T. Myers
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Jones
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 16870
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