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INDIANAPOLIS HOOSIERS @ NEW ORLEANS SHOWBOATS
09/13/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Pitching: RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: RHB Cy Bryant 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Kincaid 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Vince York 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 70.0 MPH) (infield hit)
John Kincaid to second
Batting: SHB Tom Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.3 MPH)
John Kincaid to third
Vince York to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Bill Ashbaugh 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 6MD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Vince York to third
Tom Taylor to second
Batting: RHB Fred Barrell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: GRAND SLAM HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 100.6 MPH), Distance : 365 ft
Batting: LHB Lee Sparks 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 13S, EV 71.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB John Quick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 5 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 5 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Dick Luedtke
Pitching: RHP Dick Luedtke
Batting: RHB Tom Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Freddie Malley 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sam Orr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 5 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: RHB Dick Luedtke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cy Bryant 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Kincaid 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 5 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Dick Luedtke
Batting: RHB Al Nance 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tod Lucas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chuck Allison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 5 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: SHB Vince York 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tom Taylor 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Ashbaugh 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: TRIPLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Vince York scores
Batting: RHB Fred Barrell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lee Sparks 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB John Quick 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 15, EV 75.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 6 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Dick Luedtke
Batting: SHB Larry Kessler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Curly Curling 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Larry Kessler to second
Batting: RHB Birdie Smith 0-0: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4
Larry Kessler to third
Curly Curling to second
Batting: RHB Tom Roberts 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.3 MPH)
Larry Kessler scores
Batting: RHB Freddie Malley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 6 - Toronto 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Batting: RHB Dick Luedtke 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MS, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cy Bryant 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Kincaid 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 88.1 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd with throw by CF
Batting: SHB Vince York 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Cy Bryant scores
Batting: SHB Tom Taylor 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Dick Luedtke
Batting: LHB Sam Orr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Nance 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Tod Lucas 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Reached on error, E1 (Groundball, P, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Allison 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 97.5 MPH)
Tod Lucas to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to trailing runner, OUT at third! 7-6-5
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Birdie Smith
Pitching: RHP Bill Anderson
Batting: RHB Bill Ashbaugh 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Fred Barrell 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: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lee Sparks 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Dick Luedtke
Pitching: RHP Verdo Burt
Batting: SHB Larry Kessler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 53.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Curly Curling 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7LM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Anderson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tom Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Curly Curling to third
Bill Anderson to second
Batting: RHB Freddie Malley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
Curly Curling scores
Bill Anderson to third
Batting: LHB Sam Orr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bill Anderson scores
Freddie Malley to second
Batting: RHB Al Nance 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Freddie Malley to third
Sam Orr to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Tod Lucas 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Sam Orr to third
Al Nance to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Chuck Allison 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 6
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Bill Anderson
Batting: RHB John Quick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 81.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Mike Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bob McCarty 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 6
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Verdo Burt
Pitching: RHP George Perkins
Now in CF: Bob McCarty
Batting: SHB Larry Kessler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Curly Curling 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 2R - play at first, batter OUT! 2-4
Curly Curling to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Steve Clarke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 105.6 MPH)
Curly Curling scores
Pinch Hitting: RHB Howie Davidson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 7
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Bill Anderson
Now at SS: Steve Clarke
Now in CF: Howie Davidson
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Barnes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 90.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Tom Thomas 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 88.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ed Rhoden 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 7
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP George Perkins
Now at 3B: Jim Barnes
Now in LF: Tom Thomas
Now in RF: Ed Rhoden
Pinch Hitting: SHB Frank Boyd 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bennie Rendon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Joe Gould 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 7
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Bill Anderson
Now at 1B: Joe Gould
Now at 2B: Frank Boyd
Now in RF: Bennie Rendon
Pinch Hitting: RHB Joe Miller 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Cecil Kimball 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Rogers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 80.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 7
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP George Perkins
Now at C: Jim Kyle
Now at 1B: Joe Miller
Now at SS: Jack Rogers
Pinch Hitting: LHB Art Panko 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lou Blanton 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4
Art Panko to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rick Riddle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 62.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jack Mack 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 108.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 7 - Toronto 7
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Toronto Wolves : RHP Bill Anderson
Pitching: RHP Dick Salten
Now at C: Rick Riddle
Now at 3B: Lou Blanton
Now in LF: Art Panko
Pinch Hitting: RHB Slim Bloom 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Joe Johnson 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Bob McCarty 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Slim Bloom to third
Joe Johnson to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Joe Johnson to third
Bob McCarty to second
Batting: RHB Jim Barnes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Joe Johnson scores
Bob McCarty scores
Batting: LHB Tom Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Rhoden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Miller 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 10 - Toronto 7
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Toronto Wolves batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP George Perkins
Pitching: LHP Tommy Russel
Now at 1B: Phil Vaughan
Now at 2B: Slim Bloom
Batting: LHB Steve Clarke 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howie Davidson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Frank Boyd 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 102.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Chicago 10 - Toronto 7
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