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CHICAGO COUGARS @ KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS
04/09/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : RHP Cal Newman
Pitching: RHP Cal Newman
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Sam Morrison to third
Batting: LHB Andy Babel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Reached on error, E7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 91.9 MPH)
Sam Morrison scores
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB John Baab 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 98.1 MPH)
Andy Babel scores
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
John Baab to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: SHB Charlie Sanders 0-0: Called Strike
Fuzzy Cronin steals 2nd base
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.3 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Pitching: LHP Pug White
Batting: RHB Chuck Cohen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Kelley 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tony Keil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 60.6 MPH)
Johnny Kelley to second
Batting: LHB Louis Nobles 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : RHP Cal Newman
Batting: LHB Pug White 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 49.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Andy Babel 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Batting: RHB Bobby Frost 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dick Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Phil James 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.8 MPH)
Dick Anderson to third
Batting: RHB Bob Howard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : RHP Cal Newman
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Baab 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Charlie Sanders 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Batting: RHB Cal Newman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Cohen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Kelley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tony Keil 0-0: Called Strike
Johnny Kelley steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Johnny Kelley scores
Batting: LHB Louis Nobles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bobby Frost 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4M, EV 74.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : RHP Cal Newman
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Pug White 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Batting: SHB Dick Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Phil James 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bob Howard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cal Newman 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : RHP Cal Newman
Batting: LHB Andy Babel 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB John Baab 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 65.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Batting: RHB Chuck Cohen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Kelley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 71.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Tony Keil 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Johnny Kelley to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by LF
Batting: LHB Louis Nobles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bobby Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : RHP Cal Newman
Batting: SHB Charlie Sanders 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Hit by Pitch
Pitching: LHP John Moss
Now at C: Lou Rush
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Charlie Sanders to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: LHB Pug White 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Cleo Harris to second
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M, EV 65.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Batting: SHB Dick Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Phil James 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Howard 0-0: Called Strike
Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out!
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : LHP John Moss
Batting: LHB Andy Babel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Baab 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 25, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Batting: RHB Lou Rush 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Cohen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Kelley 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : LHP John Moss
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Charlie Sanders 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 25F, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Pug White
Pitching: RHP Augie Hicks
Batting: RHB Tony Keil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Louis Nobles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 103.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Frank 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dick Anderson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bob Frank to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: LHB Phil James 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bob Frank scores
Dick Anderson to second
Batting: RHB Bob Howard 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 13, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : LHP John Moss
Pitching: RHP Van Taylor
Pinch Hitting: LHB Clarence Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Andy Babel 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
Sam Morrison steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Sam Morrison to third
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 3
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Augie Hicks
Pitching: RHP Charlie Lawson
Batting: RHB Lou Rush 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Chuck Cohen 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Johnny Kelley 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tony Keil 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
Johnny Kelley is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 10TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for Kansas City Mavericks : RHP Van Taylor
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 8LS, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Baab 0-0: Ball
Tom Lorang is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at second, runner OUT! 5-6
Batting: SHB Charlie Sanders 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Fuzzy Cronin to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Fuzzy Cronin scores
Charlie Sanders to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Cleo Harris to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill Grimm 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Charlie Sanders scores
Cleo Harris to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Pitching: LHP Vinnie Ghinato
Now at 2B: Max Willis
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Bill Grimm to second
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 10th over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 6 - Kansas City 3
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Kansas City Mavericks batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : RHP Charlie Lawson
Pitching: LHP Bill Scott
Batting: RHB Tony Keil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Louis Nobles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Max Willis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 10th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 6 - Kansas City 3
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