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DES MOINES DEVILS @ OMAHA PLAINSMEN
08/31/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Pitching: RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: RHB Mack Deal 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8LXD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Irv Brady 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Dick Walker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Mack Deal to third
Irv Brady to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Jack Cleaves 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Bond 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Irv Brady to third
Dick Walker to second
Batting: RHB Alex Diaz 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 107.5 MPH)
Irv Brady scores
Dick Walker to third
Bobby Bond to second
Batting: LHB David Merchant 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Dick Walker scores
Bobby Bond to third
Bobby Bond scores
Batting: LHB Forrest Sylvester 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 4 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : LHP Herm Lowman
Pitching: LHP Herm Lowman
Batting: LHB Art Panko 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tod Lucas 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sam Orr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Tod Lucas to second
Batting: RHB Freddie Malley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Luke Fleming 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Tod Lucas to third
Sam Orr to second
Batting: RHB Frank Huddleston 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Tod Lucas scores
Sam Orr to third
Luke Fleming to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Al Nance 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34, EV 56.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Philadelphia 4 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 2ND
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: LHB Herm Lowman 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mack Deal 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Hit by Pitch
Herm Lowman to second
Batting: LHB Irv Brady 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dick Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jack Cleaves 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Herm Lowman scores
Mack Deal scores
Batting: LHB Bobby Bond 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 69.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Jack Cleaves scores
Batting: RHB Alex Diaz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : LHP Herm Lowman
Batting: RHB Curly Curling 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Birdie Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 13S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Art Panko 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 98.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: LHB David Merchant 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Forrest Sylvester 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Herm Lowman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : LHP Herm Lowman
Batting: RHB Tod Lucas 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sam Orr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Freddie Malley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Luke Fleming 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: RHB Mack Deal 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78XD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Irv Brady 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78XD, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dick Walker 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jack Cleaves 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
Dick Walker is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : LHP Herm Lowman
Batting: RHB Frank Huddleston 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Nance 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Curly Curling 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bennie Rendon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Curly Curling to second
Batting: LHB Art Panko 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Curly Curling to third
Bennie Rendon to second
Batting: RHB Tod Lucas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Curly Curling scores
Bennie Rendon to third
Art Panko to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Sam Orr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 7LS, EV 95.0 MPH)
Art Panko to third
Tod Lucas to second
Throwing error, E7
Art Panko scores
Tod Lucas to third
Sam Orr to second
Batting: RHB Freddie Malley 0-0: Ball
1-0: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 99.4 MPH), Distance : 408 ft
Pitching: RHP Bobo Marshall
Batting: RHB Luke Fleming 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 6 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 8
TOP OF THE 5TH
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Pitching: RHP Bert Flores
Now at 3B: Larry Kessler
Batting: LHB Jack Cleaves 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Bond 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Alex Diaz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB David Merchant 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 8
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : RHP Bobo Marshall
Batting: RHB Frank Huddleston 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Nance 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Curly Curling 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 66.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 7 - Toronto 8
TOP OF THE 6TH
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Bert Flores
Batting: LHB Forrest Sylvester 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 8LS, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobo Marshall 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-4
Forrest Sylvester to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Fred Nader 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Forrest Sylvester to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill McLaughlin 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Fred Nader to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB George Simpson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Flyball, 4D, EV 90.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ray Wright 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: TRIPLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 101.3 MPH)
Fred Nader scores
Bill McLaughlin scores
Pinch Hitting: SHB George Jordan 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 85.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 10 - Toronto 8
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : RHP Bobo Marshall
Now at 1B: Jake Allen
Now at 2B: Ray Wright
Now at 3B: Fred Nader
Now in LF: Bill McLaughlin
Now in RF: George Jordan
Batting: SHB Larry Kessler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Howie Davidson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Floyd Spear 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 113.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Steve Watson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 80.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Philadelphia 10 - Toronto 8
TOP OF THE 7TH
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Bert Flores
Now at 1B: Floyd Spear
Now at 2B: Steve Watson
Now in LF: Howie Davidson
Batting: RHB Alex Diaz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 101.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Burke 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB George Drake 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 10 - Toronto 8
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : RHP Bobo Marshall
Now at SS: George Drake
Now in CF: Jack Burke
Pinch Hitting: LHB Fred Volter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89S, EV 98.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jimmy Faulhaber 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tom Roberts 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 10 - Toronto 8
TOP OF THE 8TH
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Bert Flores
Pitching: RHP Frank Williams
Now at SS: Tom Roberts
Now in LF: Fred Volter
Pinch Hitting: LHB Owen Murdock 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fred Nader 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 4D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill McLaughlin 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Philadelphia 10 - Toronto 8
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Sailors : RHP Bobo Marshall
Pitching: RHP Bert Small
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bill Eastep 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Curly Curling 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Larry Kessler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Curly Curling scores
Batting: RHB Howie Davidson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by LF
Batting: SHB Floyd Spear 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Steve Watson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 88.8 MPH)
Floyd Spear to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: LHB Fred Volter 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Floyd Spear scores
Steve Watson to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: SHB Frank Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Steve Watson scores
Fred Volter to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by RF
Pitching: RHP Maurice Demby
Batting: RHB Tom Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Philadelphia 10 - Toronto 12
TOP OF THE 9TH
Philadelphia Sailors batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Frank Williams
Now in RF: Bill Eastep
Batting: RHB Jake Allen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ray Wright 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: LHB Curt Dickerson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Ray Wright to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Stevens 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 85.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Rollie Beal 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Philadelphia 10 - Toronto 12
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