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HOUSTON COMETS @ BOSTON MINUTEMEN
08/08/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Pitching: RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Pitching: RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2R - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Bob Menz to second
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Ball
Wally Austin is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Wood 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Charlie Roberts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 34, EV 102.5 MPH)
Stan Francis to second
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Stan Francis to third
Don Jones to second
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 25, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Frank Borgen to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Dick Wood 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bill Gallagher to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Dick Wood to second
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Charlie Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Dick Wood to third
Dale Raz to second
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Dick Wood scores
Dale Raz to third
Charlie Roberts to second
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Grounds into double play, 3-6-3 (Groundball, 3, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Wood 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Charlie Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 105.0 MPH)
Dale Raz to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Bob Menz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Charlie Roberts to second
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 100.6 MPH)
Dale Raz scores
Charlie Roberts to third
Bob Menz to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to trailing runner, OUT at third! 8-3-5
Bottom of the 6th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 65.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Roberts
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 76.9 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pitching: LHP Bud Shireman
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 107.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Pitching: RHP Pete Jones
Now at SS: Hank Andrew
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Wood 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7LD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Bud Shireman
Pitching: LHP Richie Thornton
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 111.3 MPH)
Johnny Adams to third
Batting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56, EV 72.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Boston 5
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