FABL
HOUSTON COMETS @ WASHINGTON EAGLES
07/20/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Pitching: RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Danny Martin to second
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Danny Martin to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Stan Francis to second
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MS, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Pitching: RHP Jay Hunt
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tex Strain 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Lindsay Cohn to second
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Lindsay Cohn to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Bill Blair to second
Batting: RHB Jay Hunt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 97.5 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Batting: RHB Dode Best 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Kelly 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tex Strain 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
Passed Ball!
Lindsay Cohn to second
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jay Hunt 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Carlos Zamudio to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Grounds into double play, 3-6-1 (Groundball, 23, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2L, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dode Best 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bill Kelly 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Bunt missed!
2-1: Sac Bunt to 3S - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Dode Best to second
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 63.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tex Strain 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 96.3 MPH), Distance : 354 ft
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 8RS, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dode Best 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Kelly 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Bill Kelly
Pinch Hitting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4M, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Stan Francis to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Pinch Hitting: LHB Grady Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 106.9 MPH)
Stan Francis scores
Maury Moore to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to trailing runner, SAFE at third!
Pitching: RHP Roy McDonald
Batting: RHB Lindsay Cohn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Grady Smith scores
Batting: RHB Tex Strain 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 5 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Now at 1B: Fred Ruesch
Now in LF: Del Goodell
Now in CF: Stan Francis
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 5 - Washington 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Roy McDonald
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Danny Martin to second
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 5 - Washington 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Jay Hunt
Pitching: LHP Al Bailey
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Don Whited 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 5 - Washington 2
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