FABL
WASHINGTON EAGLES @ HOUSTON COMETS
05/04/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Spencer Reese
Pitching: RHP Spencer Reese
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 111.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
George Fox to second
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 105.6 MPH)
George Fox to third
Carlos Zamudio to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Howdy Oakes 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw by RF
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Pitching: RHP Eddie Yandow
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Spencer Reese
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Yandow 0-0: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Al Marino to second
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Batting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 25, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Spencer Reese
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunt for hit to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 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: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Spencer Reese 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 13S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Bill Blair to second
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bill Blair to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Bunt missed!
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 101.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Spencer Reese
Batting: LHB Howdy Oakes 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
3-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 1 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Spencer Reese
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging passed ball, reaches first!
Batting: RHB Eddie Yandow 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 15 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Al Marino to second
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Al Marino to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 74.4 MPH)
Ed MacNaughton to second
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ed MacNaughton to third
3-2: TRIPLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Ed MacNaughton scores
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 97.5 MPH), Distance : 370 ft
Batting: LHB Howdy Oakes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 5 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Spencer Reese 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 75.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Washington 5 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Spencer Reese
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 105.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 5 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 96.9 MPH)
Maury Moore to third
Batting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Washington 5 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Spencer Reese
Batting: RHB Eddie Yandow 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: LHP Harry Taylor
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 98.1 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 5 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 56D, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Jerry Robinson to second
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Washington 5 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Harry Taylor
Pitching: LHP Dutch Lane
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Howdy Oakes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Ball
Tom Lorang steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Tom Lorang to third
Joe Cantrell to second
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Hit by Pitch
Tom Lorang scores
Joe Cantrell to third
Don Whited to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Base on Balls
Joe Cantrell scores
Don Whited to third
Al Marino to second
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 104.4 MPH)
Don Whited scores
Al Marino to third
Howard Smith to second
Throwing error, E7
Al Marino scores
Howard Smith to third
Ed MacNaughton to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Paul Barry 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 4 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Washington 9 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Eddie Yandow
Pitching: LHP Vance Smith
Now at 1B: Howard Smith
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 9 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 9TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Dutch Lane
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Howdy Oakes 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Washington 9 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : LHP Vance Smith
Batting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 89.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6M, EV 98.1 MPH)
Milt Rush to third
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Hank Andrew to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Milt Rush scores
Hank Andrew to third
Bill Blair to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rich Harper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Washington 9 - Houston 2
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