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HOUSTON COMETS @ PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES
03/05/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : LHP Jorge Arellano
Pitching: LHP Jorge Arellano
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 2R - play at first, batter OUT! 2-4
Jim Marshall to third
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Jim Marshall scores
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 25, EV 65.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Johnny Adams to second
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
Johnny Adams steals 3rd base
John Edwards to second
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 13, EV 83.8 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn
Pitching: RHP Johnny Blackburn
Batting: RHB Norm Buckingham 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andy Parker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Landry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : LHP Jorge Arellano
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Blackburn 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn
Batting: RHB Nick Dennis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jake Butler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Charlie Taylor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : LHP Jorge Arellano
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 101.9 MPH)
Johnny Adams to second
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Johnny Blackburn
Batting: RHB Charlie Cullison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Harry Adams 0-0: Ball
Charlie Cullison steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jorge Arellano 0-0: Ball
Charlie Cullison steals 3rd base (no throw)
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Fielders Choice at home, 4-2 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.6 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Joe Barnes
Now in CF: Stan Francis
Batting: RHB Norm Buckingham 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Jorge Arellano to second
Batting: RHB Andy Parker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Jorge Arellano to third
Norm Buckingham to second
Batting: RHB Joe Landry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : LHP Jorge Arellano
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Joe Barnes
Pitching: RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Nick Dennis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jake Butler 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Taylor 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 30.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Cullison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Jake Butler to second
Batting: RHB Harry Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Jake Butler to third
Charlie Cullison to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by CF and OUT! 8-3-2
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : LHP Jorge Arellano
Pitching: RHP Jack Peck
Now at C: Dick Christian
Now at 2B: Charlie Vaughn
Now at 3B: Harry Haynes
Now at SS: Chris Roberts
Now in RF: Ossie Fuller
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 75.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Charlie Niemiec 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Now at C: Milt Rush
Now at 1B: Rich Harper
Now at 2B: Danny Martin
Now at 3B: Don Jones
Now at SS: Fred Ruesch
Batting: RHB Charlie Vaughn 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harry Haynes 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dick Votaw 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : RHP Jack Peck
Now at 1B: Dick Votaw
Now in LF: Cotton Mackley
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 34D, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wayne Cooper 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rich Harper 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Pitching: RHP Don Lincoln
Now in RF: Lindsay Cohn
Batting: RHB Dick Christian 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ossie Fuller 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cotton Mackley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 56D, EV 63.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : RHP Jack Peck
Pitching: RHP George Moses
Pinch Hitting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Danny Martin steals 2nd base
2-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 100.6 MPH)
Danny Martin to third
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Danny Martin scores
Stan Francis to third
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Stan Francis scores
Don Jones to third
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78M, EV 95.0 MPH)
Don Jones scores
Milt Rush to second
Pitching: LHP Bobby Coy
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89M, EV 100.0 MPH)
Milt Rush to third
Fred Ruesch to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lyn Lockwood 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Hit by Pitch
Milt Rush scores
Fred Ruesch to third
Lindsay Cohn to second
Batting: RHB Rich Harper 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Fred Ruesch scores
Lindsay Cohn to third
Lyn Lockwood to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Lyn Lockwood to third
Wally Austin to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to trailing runner, OUT at third! 8-3-5
Top of the 7th over - 7 runs, 8 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 8 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Don Lincoln
Pitching: LHP Duane Alarcon
Now in LF: Wally Austin
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lew Davison 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Baker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Lew Davison steals 2nd base (no throw)
Batter strikes out.
Batting: LHB Chris Roberts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bobby Abrams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 8 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : LHP Bobby Coy
Pitching: RHP George Britton
Now at 2B: Bobby Abrams
Now in CF: Ossie Fuller
Now in RF: Jack Hinkle
Pinch Hitting: LHB Grady Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7LM, EV 104.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Conklin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Grady Smith to third
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tex Strain 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 8 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Duane Alarcon
Pitching: RHP Joe Cipolla
Now at 3B: Jack Conklin
Now in LF: Frank Bailey
Now in CF: Wally Austin
Now in RF: Grady Smith
Batting: RHB Harry Haynes 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Charlie Fuselier 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Christian 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Philadelphia 0
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Philadelphia Keystones : RHP George Britton
Pitching: RHP Jim Steuber
Now at 1B: Charlie Fuselier
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dave Davis 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Philadelphia 0
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Philadelphia Keystones batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe Cipolla
Pitching: LHP Al Bailey
Now at 1B: Bobby Thompson
Now in LF: Phil Woods
Batting: RHB Ossie Fuller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cotton Mackley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Hinkle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, P, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 8 - Philadelphia 0
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