FABL
CHICAGO COUGARS @ NEW YORK IMPERIALS
05/03/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Howie Weston
Pitching: RHP Howie Weston
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunt - Flyout to 3S! F3
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Fuzzy Cronin to second
Batting: RHB Gene Homer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Fuzzy Cronin to third
Sam Morrison to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: SHB Pablo Vazquez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6M, EV 96.3 MPH)
Sam Morrison to third
Gene Homer to second
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 91.3 MPH)
Gene Homer to third
Pablo Vazquez to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to trailing runner, SAFE at third!
Batting: LHB Chappy Sanders 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Pablo Vazquez scores
Bob Menz to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Manny Espinosa 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 5 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 5 - New York 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Manny Espinosa
Pitching: LHP Manny Espinosa
Batting: RHB Bill Wood 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Freddy Curtis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Counts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Phil Terry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 5 - New York 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Howie Weston
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gene Homer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 71.9 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 5 - New York 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Manny Espinosa
Batting: RHB George Love 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
George Love to second
Batting: RHB Jake Poole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 84.4 MPH)
George Love to third
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 78.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 5 - New York 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Howie Weston
Batting: SHB Pablo Vazquez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 4MS, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 416 ft
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Danny Johnston
Batting: LHB Chappy Sanders 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-2: Ball
Bob Menz is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Manny Espinosa
Batting: RHB Danny Johnston 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Wood 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Freddy Curtis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 101.9 MPH) (infield hit)
Bill Wood to second
Batting: RHB Mike Counts 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Phil Terry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Bill Wood to third
Freddy Curtis to second
Batting: RHB George Love 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Reached on error, E7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bill Wood scores
Freddy Curtis scores
Phil Terry to third
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3, EV 63.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Danny Johnston
Batting: RHB Manny Espinosa 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Manny Espinosa
Batting: RHB Jake Poole 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Johnston 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Danny Johnston
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gene Homer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Pablo Vazquez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Manny Espinosa
Batting: RHB Bill Wood 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Freddy Curtis 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bill Wood to second
Batting: RHB Mike Counts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Phil Terry 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 94.4 MPH), Distance : 360 ft
Batting: RHB George Love 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 4
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Danny Johnston
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Chappy Sanders 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Manny Espinosa 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Bob Menz to third
Fuzzy Cronin to second
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 4
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Manny Espinosa
Batting: RHB Jake Poole 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 78.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Sam German 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Wood 0-0: Ball
Sam German steals 2nd base
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 110.6 MPH)
Sam German to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Freddy Curtis 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Bill Wood to second
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 101.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Danny Johnston
Pitching: RHP Ed Wells
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Gene Homer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Pablo Vazquez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Manny Espinosa
Batting: RHB Mike Counts 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Bill Scott
Batting: RHB Phil Terry 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 106.9 MPH)
Mike Counts to second
Batting: RHB George Love 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Mike Counts to third
Phil Terry to second
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 96.9 MPH)
Throwing error, E7
Mike Counts scores
Phil Terry to third
George Love to second
Batting: RHB Jake Poole 0-0: Intentional Walk
Pinch Hitting: RHB Sam Gage 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Abe Wilson 0-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Phil Terry scores
George Love to third
Jake Poole to second
Batting: RHB Bill Wood 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 103.8 MPH)
George Love scores
Jake Poole to third
Abe Wilson to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Freddy Curtis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 4 runs, 2 hits, 3 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 9
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : RHP Ed Wells
Pitching: LHP Ed Cooper
Now at 1B: Sam Gage
Now at SS: Ramon Tejada
Batting: RHB Cleo Harris 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 61.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Chappy Sanders 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 9
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
New York Imperials batting - Pitching for Chicago Cougars : LHP Bill Scott
Batting: RHB Ramon Tejada 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Phil Terry 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB George Love 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Phil Terry to second
Phil Terry to third
Batting: SHB Ty Rusconi 0-0: Ball
George Love steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 108.8 MPH)
Phil Terry scores
George Love to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Ty Rusconi to second
Pitching: RHP Les Sechrest
Batting: RHB Jake Poole 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Sam Gage 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 11
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cougars batting - Pitching for New York Imperials : LHP Ed Cooper
Pinch Hitting: SHB Charlie Sanders 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fuzzy Cronin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Halliday 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Sam Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 77.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 6 - New York 11
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