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HOUSTON COMETS @ DETROIT DYNAMOS
04/22/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Pitching: RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 4D, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Ernie Carter to second
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Ernie Carter scores
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Pitching: RHP Pete Jones
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Pete Dance is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: RHB Pete Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Ernie Carter to second
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 55.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Batting: RHB Melvin Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Elmer Mortensen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pat Fortier 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Grounds into double play, U6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Batting: RHB Melvin Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 110.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Elmer Mortensen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gil Jones 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.3 MPH)
Elmer Mortensen to second
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Pitching: RHP Pedro Castro
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 102.5 MPH)
John Edwards to second
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 110.6 MPH)
John Edwards to third
Hank Andrew to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 65.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Hank Andrew to third
Jerry Robinson to second
Batting: RHB Pete Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pedro Castro
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Called Strike
Johnny Adams steals 2nd base
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Johnny Adams to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6D, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
John Edwards to second
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 103.8 MPH)
John Edwards to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 58.1 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 4 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Pete Jones
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Red Standish 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Ty Rusconi to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dean Estes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Ty Rusconi to third
Red Standish to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 87.5 MPH)
Ty Rusconi scores
Red Standish to third
Dean Estes to second
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by RF
Pitching: LHP Bob Young
Now at C: Milt Rush
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
Passed Ball!
Dean Estes to third
Virgil Ewing to second
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 4 - Detroit 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pedro Castro
Pitching: LHP Jack Vander Kooi
Now at 2B: Red Standish
Now at SS: Virgil Ewing
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Milt Rush to second
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 99.4 MPH)
Milt Rush to third
Ernie Carter to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 56, EV 109.4 MPH)
Ernie Carter to third
Maury Moore to second
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 92.5 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
3-2: Base on Balls
Maury Moore to third
Johnny Adams to second
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 111.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 left on base; Houston 6 - Detroit 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Bob Young
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 6 - Detroit 2
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