FABL
DETROIT DYNAMOS @ HOUSTON COMETS
06/25/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Pitching: RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 78.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Pitching: RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD, EV 58.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Ball
1-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 94.4 MPH), Distance : 348 ft
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 92.5 MPH)
Virgil Ewing to second
Batting: SHB Jim Wilson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4M, EV 96.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Virgil Ewing to third
Harvey Van Orden to second
Batting: RHB Clarence Reimer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Virgil Ewing scores
Harvey Van Orden to third
Jim Wilson to second
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 3D, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 71.3 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Wayne Cooper 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Lindsay Cohn to second
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Passed Ball!
Lindsay Cohn to third
Fred Ruesch to second
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4D, EV 63.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Wilson 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 13, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Clarence Reimer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 368 ft
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Jerry Robinson to second
Batting: RHB Wayne Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Jerry Robinson to third
Lindsay Cohn to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 108.8 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Joe Barnes
Now at SS: Bill Blair
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Clarence Reimer
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 98.1 MPH), Distance : 375 ft
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 2-4 (Groundball, 15S, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Barnes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Danny Martin to second
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Danny Martin to third
Joe Barnes to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Pitching: LHP Beau McClellan
Now at C: Duke Bell
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 108.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Joe Barnes
Batting: SHB Jim Wilson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duke Bell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Dave Black to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made at trailing runner, OUT! 8-3-6
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : LHP Beau McClellan
Now in LF: Bob McNall
Now in CF: Dave Black
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Joe Barnes
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89XD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : LHP Beau McClellan
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4MD, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Fly out, F1 (Line Drive, P, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Joe Barnes
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Elmer Mortensen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jim Wilson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 65.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 3 - Houston 5
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