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DETROIT DYNAMOS @ CHICAGO CHIEFS
07/31/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Troy Myers
Pitching: RHP Troy Myers
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD, EV 53.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 97.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Jack Williams
Pitching: RHP Jack Williams
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Bunt - Flyout to P! F1
Batting: RHB Andy Ellefsen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Ricardo Castillo steals 2nd base
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 25F, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Troy Myers
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH), Distance : 369 ft
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mel Neff 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 95.6 MPH)
Pinch Runner at 2nd Bill Austin:
Batting: RHB Duke Bell 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bill Austin to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by LF and OUT! 7-3-2
Duke Bell to second
Batting: SHB Jack Williams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Jack Williams
Now at 2B: Bill Austin
Now at 3B: Jack Lucas
Now at SS: Virgil Ewing
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Barker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Troy Myers
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Jack Williams
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Troy Myers 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2R - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Bob Starr to second
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 106.9 MPH)
Bob Starr scores
Batting: RHB Andy Ellefsen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Single, Error in OF, E7, batter to second base (Line Drive, 78M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Tommy Ashton scores
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 1 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Troy Myers
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 92.5 MPH)
Jack Lucas to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Bill Austin to second
Batting: RHB Duke Bell 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: SHB Jack Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
Passed Ball!
Jack Lucas scores
Bill Austin to third
Duke Bell to second
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Jack Williams
Batting: RHB Don Barker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Don Barker to second
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Troy Myers 0-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Troy Myers
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 15S, EV 63.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Dave Black is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 93.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Geoff Taylor to second
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 62.5 MPH)
Geoff Taylor to third
Buddy Ensey to second
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Jack Williams
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 6MD, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andy Ellefsen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Troy Myers
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 4MD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Howard Smith to second
Batting: RHB Duke Bell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Jack Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 13, EV 82.5 MPH)
Howard Smith to third
Bill Austin to second
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Howard Smith scores
Bill Austin scores
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8LXD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Dave Black scores
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 6th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Jack Williams
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Barker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 99.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Chris Wells to second
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 13S, EV 67.5 MPH)
Chris Wells to third
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4MD, EV 67.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Mike Litteral 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Chris Wells scores
Harry McDaniel to second
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Harry McDaniel to third
Mike Litteral to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Mike Litteral to third
Ricardo Castillo to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Andy Ellefsen 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 53.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Troy Myers
Pitching: RHP Joe Rice
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 79.4 MPH)
DELAY Rain delay of 48 minutes in the 7th inning.
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duke Bell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Bill Austin to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made at trailing runner, OUT! 8-3-6
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Jack Williams
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 9D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Beau McClellan
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Fielders Choice at home, 5-2 (Groundball, 5, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Barker 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 97.5 MPH)
Chris Wells to second
Batting: RHB Harry McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Joe Rice
Pinch Hitting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Pitching: LHP Hal Alsip
Now at 2B: Babe Thornton
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : LHP Beau McClellan
Pitching: RHP Charlie Christianson
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Babe Thornton 0-0: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Sac Bunt to P - play at third, runner OUT! 1-5
Babe Thornton to second
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 3-6 (Groundball, 3, EV 76.9 MPH)
Babe Thornton to third
Batting: RHB Andy Ellefsen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 75.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Hal Alsip
Pinch Hitting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Lucas 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Virgil Ewing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
Jack Lucas is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Charlie Christianson
Now in RF: Pete Dance
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Chris Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Barker 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 109.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Chicago 5
TOP OF THE 10TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Hal Alsip
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Howard Smith to second
Batting: RHB Duke Bell 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Howard Smith to third
Bill Austin to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Charlie Christianson 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bill Austin to third
Duke Bell to second
Batting: SHB Dave Black 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 10th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 7 - Chicago 5
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Charlie Christianson
Now in RF: Bob McNall
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Babe Thornton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Hit by Pitch
Bob Smith to second
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bob Smith to third
Babe Thornton to second
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bob Smith scores
Babe Thornton to third
Ricardo Castillo to second
Batting: RHB Andy Ellefsen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Babe Thornton scores
Ricardo Castillo to third
Tommy Ashton to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Bottom of the 10th over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 7 - Chicago 8
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