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HOUSTON COMETS @ LOS ANGELES SUNS
07/29/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Pitching: RHP Al Whitman
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4M, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
John Edwards steals 2nd base
1-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 5SF, EV 67.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Los Angeles 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Pitching: RHP George Roy
Batting: SHB Bill Perry 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Hurlbutt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bill Perry to second
Batting: RHB Tom Lally 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Bill Perry to third
Larry Hurlbutt to second
Batting: RHB Sam Forrester 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bill Perry scores
Larry Hurlbutt scores
Tom Lally to third
Batting: RHB Ed Mooney 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Ball
Passed Ball!
Tom Lally scores
Sam Forrester to third
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF
Batting: SHB George Peters 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Thurman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Ernie Carter is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: SHB Al Whitman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Bill Perry 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 5S, EV 70.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Larry Hurlbutt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Bill Perry to second
Batting: RHB Tom Lally 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Sam Forrester 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Ed Mooney 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB George Peters 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ed Mooney to second
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Thurman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 90.6 MPH), Distance : 343 ft
Pitching: RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Al Whitman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Perry 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Hurlbutt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Los Angeles 7
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Don Jones steals 2nd base
2-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 99.4 MPH)
Don Jones scores
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Los Angeles 7
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Tom Lally 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sam Forrester 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Mooney 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
Sam Forrester steals 2nd base
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 108.1 MPH)
Sam Forrester to third
Batting: SHB George Peters 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Thurman 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Los Angeles 7
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wayne Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 103.1 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Los Angeles 7
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Al Whitman 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Perry 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Hurlbutt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Los Angeles 7
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 110.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Los Angeles 7
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Tom Lally 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Sam Forrester 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Mooney 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 1 - Los Angeles 7
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Ernie Carter to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Ernie Carter to third
Bill Blair to second
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-1: Base on Balls
Ernie Carter scores
Bill Blair to third
Stan Francis to second
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 78.1 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 3 - Los Angeles 7
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Pitching: RHP Don Lincoln
Batting: SHB George Peters 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Thurman 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Los Angeles 7
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Al Whitman
Pitching: RHP George Cox
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Maury Moore to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Maury Moore to third
Ernie Carter to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Ernie Carter to third
Bobby Thompson to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fielders Choice at home, 5-2 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Bobby Thompson to third
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 104.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 4 - Los Angeles 7
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Don Lincoln
Pitching: LHP Al Bailey
Now at SS: Fred Ruesch
Pinch Hitting: LHB Lou Geyer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill Perry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Hurlbutt 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lally 0-0: Ball
Larry Hurlbutt steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 75.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 4 - Los Angeles 7
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP George Cox
Pitching: RHP Ron Clark
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 4 - Los Angeles 7
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