FABL
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS @ CHICAGO CHIEFS
07/10/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Johnny Maples
Pitching: RHP Johnny Maples
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 3S - play at first, batter safe!
Gus Richards to second
Batting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd with throw by CF
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, P, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Gus Richards scores
Jack Blair to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Howard Smith to second
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Pitching: RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rankin Ziegler 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 46.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Ricardo Castillo to third
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Called Strike
Chris Wells steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Ricardo Castillo scores
Chris Wells to third
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 91.3 MPH), Distance : 353 ft
Batting: RHB Babe Thornton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Babe Thornton to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Freddie Mitchel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 101.3 MPH)
Babe Thornton scores
Batting: SHB Johnny Maples 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 5 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 2ND
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Johnny Maples
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Harry Inge 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4D, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rankin Ziegler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 3RD
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Johnny Maples
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 108.8 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Babe Thornton 0-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 1 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 4TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Johnny Maples
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 103.1 MPH), Distance : 423 ft
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Freddie Mitchel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Johnny Maples 0-0: Ball
Freddie Mitchel is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 5TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Johnny Maples
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Finley 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Harry Inge
Pitching: RHP Marco Middleton
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rankin Ziegler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 88.8 MPH)
Rankin Ziegler to second
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Base on Balls
Rankin Ziegler to third
Chris Wells to second
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Rankin Ziegler scores
Chris Wells to third
Joe Siniscalchi to second
Batting: RHB Babe Thornton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6M, EV 106.3 MPH)
Chris Wells scores
Joe Siniscalchi to third
Bob Starr to second
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Joe Siniscalchi scores
Bob Starr to third
Babe Thornton to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Freddie Mitchel 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Maples 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3L, EV 66.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 4 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Atlanta 2 - Chicago 9
TOP OF THE 6TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Johnny Maples
Batting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 87.5 MPH)
Jack Blair to third
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Jack Blair scores
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Jim Duchesne to second
Pitching: RHP Walt Jackson
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Atlanta 3 - Chicago 9
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Marco Middleton
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rankin Ziegler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 4MD, EV 53.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 3 - Chicago 9
TOP OF THE 7TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Walt Jackson
Pinch Hitting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: TRIPLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 87.5 MPH)
Gus Richards scores
Batting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Atlanta 4 - Chicago 9
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Marco Middleton
Pitching: RHP Frank Maxwell
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Babe Thornton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: TRIPLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bob Starr scores
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Freddie Mitchel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Babe Thornton scores
Batting: RHB Walt Jackson 0-0: Ball
Freddie Mitchel steals 2nd base
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Freddie Mitchel to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Rankin Ziegler 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 4 - Chicago 12
TOP OF THE 8TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Walt Jackson
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 67.5 MPH)
Jack Blair to second
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Jack Blair to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by CF and OUT! 8-2
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 4 - Chicago 12
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Frank Maxwell
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 56.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Babe Thornton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 101.3 MPH)
Joe Siniscalchi scores
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Atlanta 4 - Chicago 13
TOP OF THE 9TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Walt Jackson
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 68.8 MPH) (infield hit)
Don Riley to second
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 75.6 MPH)
Don Riley to third
Al Hubbard to second
Batting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Grounds into fielders choice 3-2 (Groundball, 3, EV 99.4 MPH)
Al Hubbard to third
John Newton to second
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 99.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 left on base; Atlanta 4 - Chicago 13
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