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DETROIT DYNAMOS @ BOSTON MINUTEMEN
08/26/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Bill Kelly
Pitching: RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Lou Strader 0-0: Ball
Buddy Ensey is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Pitching: RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell scores
Jim Morton to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Hal Mazur to second
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 0 - Boston 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: LHB Lou Strader 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Gil Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 88.1 MPH)
Lou Strader to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Melvin Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 110.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Boston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Kelly 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Dale Raz to second
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 98.8 MPH), Distance : 416 ft
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4D, EV 70.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Alberto Alvarez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Pat Fortier 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Swinging Strike
Geoff Taylor steals 2nd base (no throw)
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Hal Mazur to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 0 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: LHB Lou Strader 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gil Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 98.8 MPH)
Lou Strader to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 98.8 MPH)
Lou Strader scores
Gil Jones to second
Batting: RHB Melvin Williams 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alberto Alvarez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-1: Single, Error in OF, E7, batter to second base (Line Drive, 78M, EV 89.4 MPH)
Gil Jones scores
Harvey Van Orden to third
Batting: RHB Pat Fortier 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 71.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 2 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: SHB Dale Raz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bill Kelly 0-0: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Dale Raz to second
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 13S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Dale Raz to third
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Gil Armstrong to second
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Detroit 2 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Bill Kelly
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Lou Strader 0-0: Ball
Buddy Ensey steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Buddy Ensey to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Gil Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 7LD, EV 95.6 MPH), Distance : 339 ft
Pitching: RHP Ed Phipps
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Batting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Sac Bunt to 2R - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 88.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mickey Barker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Reached on error, E2 (Groundball, 2R, EV 67.5 MPH)
Hal Mazur to third
Frank Borgen to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Ed Phipps
Pitching: LHP Richie Thornton
Now at SS: Jim Wise
Batting: RHB Melvin Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Alberto Alvarez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out!
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill Calvin 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Bill Calvin to second
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Pat Fortier
Pitching: RHP Richard Elk
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 3D, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Gil Armstrong to third
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 104.4 MPH)
Gil Armstrong scores
Hal Mazur to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Richie Thornton
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Lou Strader 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Gil Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 109.4 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Richard Elk
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dick Wood 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Jim Wise to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made at trailing runner, OUT! 8-3-4
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 106.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Richie Thornton
Pitching: RHP Les Snyder
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 96.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dean Estes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Pete Dance 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Richard Elk
Now at 2B: George Crain
Now at SS: Elmer Mortensen
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB George Brown 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Single, Error in OF, E9, batter to second base (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 57.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Les Snyder
Now in RF: George Brown
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jose Chavez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Geoff Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Austin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : RHP Richard Elk
Pitching: LHP Bud Dixon
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 83.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ed Cole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Gil Armstrong 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ed Cole to third
Dick Ward to second
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 5 - Boston 5
TOP OF THE 10TH
Detroit Dynamos batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Les Snyder
Pitching: RHP John Lewis
Batting: LHB Buddy Ensey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lou Strader 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Gil Jones 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Van Orden 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Buddy Ensey to third
Lou Strader to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB George Crain 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 92.5 MPH)
Lou Strader scores
Harvey Van Orden scores
Pitching: RHP Owen Burns
Batting: RHB Elmer Mortensen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Bud Dixon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 10th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 8 - Boston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Detroit Dynamos : LHP Bud Dixon
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB George Brown 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell to second
Batting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 102.5 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell to third
George Brown to second
Batting: RHB Frank Borgen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell scores
George Brown to third
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 10th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 8 - Boston 6
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