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DETROIT DYNAMOS @ ATLANTA COPPERHEADS
06/15/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Pitching: LHP Howie Burt
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
Geoff Taylor is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Pitching: RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 73.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Jack Lucas to second
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Elmer Mortensen 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: RHB Clarence Reimer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Howie Burt 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 76.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Jack Lucas steals 2nd base
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Al Hubbard to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by LF made to third
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Jack Blair to second
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: RHB Elmer Mortensen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Clarence Reimer 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 66.3 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 4D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Howie Burt 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Bunt - Flyout to 15S! F1
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Jay Hunter to second
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 111.9 MPH)
Jay Hunter scores
Don Riley to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6D, EV 55.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Atlanta 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Groundball, 4MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bill Austin scores
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Jack Lucas to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Virgil Ewing to second
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Elmer Mortensen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Clarence Reimer 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 108.1 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Atlanta 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Called Strike
Jack Blair steals 2nd base
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 93.8 MPH)
Jack Blair to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Bunted foul
2-1: Bunt missed!
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at first, batter OUT! 5-3
Howard Smith to second
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Howie Burt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Atlanta 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3, EV 58.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 4D, EV 91.3 MPH)
Pete Dance to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 111.3 MPH)
Pete Dance scores
Bill Austin to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 3 - Atlanta 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Now in RF: Pete Dance
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 86.3 MPH)
John Newton to second
John Newton to third
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 4MD, EV 87.5 MPH)
John Newton scores
Al Hubbard to second
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Al Hubbard to third
Jack Blair to second
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD, EV 54.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Detroit 3 - Atlanta 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Pitching: RHP Buddy Thomas
Now in LF: Lee Lowman
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Don Brown 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Jim Wilson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 3 - Atlanta 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Pitching: RHP Bob Reed
Now at SS: Jim Wilson
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lee Lowman 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunt missed!
1-1: Ball
John Moreland steals 2nd base
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 86.9 MPH)
John Moreland to third
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 85.6 MPH)
John Moreland scores
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 106.9 MPH)
John Newton to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4S, EV 93.1 MPH)
John Newton scores
Al Hubbard to second
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Al Hubbard to third
Jack Blair to second
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56, EV 107.5 MPH)
Al Hubbard scores
Jack Blair to third
Howard Smith to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Pinch Hitting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Howard Smith to third
Jim Duchesne to second
Batting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 4 runs, 3 hits, 3 errors, 3 left on base; Detroit 3 - Atlanta 8
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Buddy Thomas
Pitching: RHP Jay Page
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 95.6 MPH), Distance : 350 ft
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 111.9 MPH) - OUT at third base trying to stretch hit.
Top of the 9th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Atlanta 8
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