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BOSTON MINUTEMEN @ ATLANTA COPPERHEADS
05/22/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Pitching: RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB Buddy Miller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 13S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 393 ft
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Ed Cole 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 1st over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Pitching: RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Earl Skains 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Jay Hunter to second
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-4 (Groundball, 15S, EV 66.3 MPH)
Jay Hunter to third
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Boston 2 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB Frank Kirouac 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Walter Huckaby 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Charlie Roberts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
2-1: SINGLE (Popup, 3L, EV 64.4 MPH)
Jim Duchesne to second
Batting: RHB Harry Inge 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2R - play at first, batter OUT! 2-4
Jim Duchesne to third
John Moreland to second
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 2L, EV 75.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Jim Duchesne scores
John Moreland to third
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Boston 2 - Atlanta 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB Buddy Miller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Buddy Miller to second
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Buddy Miller to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Jim Morton to second
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Atlanta 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Now at 1B: John Low
Batting: RHB Earl Skains 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 106.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Pinch Runner at 1st Jack Abasi:
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Jack Abasi to third
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 95.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Al Hubbard is caught stealing 3rd base 2-5
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Now in LF: Jack Abasi
Now in RF: Jack Blair
Batting: LHB Ed Cole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MS, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Kirouac 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Walter Huckaby 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 6D, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Harry Inge 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB John Low 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.9 MPH)
Jim Morton to third
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Jim Morton scores
Dick Ward to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Jim Wise to second
Batting: LHB Ed Cole 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Dick Ward scores
Jim Wise to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Ed Cole to second
Batting: RHB Frank Kirouac 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Boston 6 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB Jack Abasi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 6 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB Walter Huckaby 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Roberts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Low 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Buddy Thomas
Now in LF: Don Riley
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 6 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6M, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
John Moreland steals 2nd base
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 95.6 MPH)
John Moreland to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
Don Riley steals 2nd base
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 78.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 6 - Atlanta 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Buddy Thomas
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 6 - Atlanta 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Paul Sullivan
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Called Strike
Al Hubbard steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Al Hubbard to third
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Al Hubbard scores
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 103.1 MPH)
Howard Smith to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Boston 6 - Atlanta 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Buddy Thomas
Pitching: LHP Ike Abraham
Batting: LHB Ed Cole 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Frank Kirouac 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Walter Huckaby 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.3 MPH), Distance : 359 ft
Pinch Hitting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34, EV 71.9 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 7 - Atlanta 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Paul Sullivan
Pitching: LHP Bud Shireman
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 56D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
John Moreland to second
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 75.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 90.0 MPH)
John Moreland to third
Don Riley to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Boston 7 - Atlanta 6
TOP OF THE 9TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Ike Abraham
Pitching: RHP Jay Page
Batting: RHB John Low 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 101.3 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, OUT! 8-5
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 7 - Atlanta 6
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Bud Shireman
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 101.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ed Reeves 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 95.0 MPH), Distance : 327 ft
Bottom of the 9th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 7 - Atlanta 8
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