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HOUSTON COMETS @ ATLANTA COPPERHEADS
08/13/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Pitching: LHP Howie Burt
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Pitching: RHP George Roy
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 79.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Bunt missed!
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
John Edwards steals 2nd base
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Jim Duchesne to second
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Flyball, 3D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Maury Moore to second
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 95.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Howie Burt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Don Riley to second
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
Don Riley is caught stealing 3rd base 2-5
Gus Richards to second
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 69.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 13S, EV 68.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 87.5 MPH)
Jerry Robinson to third
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Called Strike
Jay Hunter is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 13, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: LHB Howie Burt 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gus Richards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Howie Burt to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LD, EV 111.3 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Atlanta 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F, Error on foul ball, E3
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 110.6 MPH)
John Edwards to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 63.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Wally Austin to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Now at SS: Fred Ruesch
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
Jack Blair is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Howard Smith to second
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : LHP Howie Burt
Pitching: RHP Bill Hunn
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Johnny Adams to second
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Now at 3B: Don Jones
Pinch Hitting: RHB Walt Dugan 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 88.8 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Bob Young
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Abasi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Ball
Jack Abasi steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 70.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 1
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Bill Hunn
Pitching: RHP Buddy Thomas
Now in LF: Jack Abasi
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 13, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Ball
Fred Ruesch steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 1
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Bob Young
Pitching: RHP Don Lincoln
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6S, EV 62.5 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Joe Barnes
Batting: LHB Jim Duchesne 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Wayne Cooper
Batting: RHB Jay Hunter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Riley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 1
TOP OF THE 10TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Atlanta Copperheads : RHP Buddy Thomas
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Base on Balls
Hank Andrew to second
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 92.5 MPH)
Hank Andrew to third
Batting: RHB Wally Austin 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
John Edwards steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 10th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 1
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Atlanta Copperheads batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Wayne Cooper
Pinch Hitting: LHB John Moreland 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Abasi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Newton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Al Hubbard 0-0: Intentional Walk
Pitching: LHP Al Bailey
Batting: LHB Jack Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 96.9 MPH)
John Newton to third
Al Hubbard to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Bottom of the 10th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 1 - Atlanta 2
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