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HOUSTON COMETS @ MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
09/10/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hub Huffman
Pitching: RHP Hub Huffman
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 90.6 MPH) (infield hit)
John Edwards to second
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 69.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Minneapolis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy
Pitching: RHP Joe McCarthy
Batting: LHB Tony Nava 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Hoffer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Clyde Allen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 66.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - Minneapolis 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hub Huffman
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Johnny Adams to second
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe McCarthy 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Minneapolis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy
Batting: LHB Carl Kilkenny 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Fisher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Bill Powell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6D, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Julio Castaneda 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 101.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Minneapolis 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hub Huffman
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Called Strike
Hank Andrew is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - Minneapolis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy
Batting: LHB Chuck Newland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hub Huffman 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Chuck Newland to second
Batting: LHB Tony Nava 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Chuck Newland scores
Batting: RHB Steve Hoffer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 105.6 MPH)
Tony Nava to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Clyde Allen 0-0: Single, Error in OF, E9, batter to second base (Line Drive, 89M, EV 108.1 MPH)
Steve Hoffer to third
Batting: LHB Carl Kilkenny 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF
Batting: RHB George Fisher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
Balk!
Clyde Allen to third
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - Minneapolis 3
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hub Huffman
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Johnny Adams to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Joe McCarthy 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Johnny Adams scores
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Joe McCarthy to second
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 107.5 MPH)
Joe McCarthy scores
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - Minneapolis 3
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy
Batting: LHB Bill Powell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF, Error on foul ball, E9
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Julio Castaneda 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Chuck Newland 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 68.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - Minneapolis 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hub Huffman
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: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
John Edwards to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6M, EV 79.4 MPH)
John Edwards scores
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Called Strike
Johnny Adams steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy
Batting: RHB Hub Huffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Tony Nava 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 7D, EV 95.0 MPH), Distance : 371 ft
Batting: RHB Steve Hoffer 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Clyde Allen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Carl Kilkenny 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Clyde Allen to second
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB George Fisher 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Clyde Allen to third
Carl Kilkenny to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Bill Powell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Carl Kilkenny to third
George Fisher to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Julio Castaneda 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 106.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 6
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hub Huffman
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 88.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ernie Carter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 61.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8RXD, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 6
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP Joe McCarthy
Pitching: LHP Duane Alarcon
Batting: LHB Chuck Newland 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 88.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Ross 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tony Nava 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 6
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers :
Pitching: LHP Del Robinson
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5, EV 62.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 6
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Duane Alarcon
Batting: RHB Steve Hoffer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Clyde Allen 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Carl Kilkenny 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Fisher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Powell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Steve Hoffer scores
Clyde Allen to third
Batting: RHB Julio Castaneda 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: LHB Chuck Newland 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 70.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 7
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : LHP Del Robinson
DELAY Rain delay of 31 minutes in the 8th inning.
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Moore 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 58.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 83.8 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 7
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Duane Alarcon
Pinch Hitting: RHB Larry Herzberg 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tony Nava 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 108.1 MPH)
Larry Herzberg to second
Batting: RHB Steve Hoffer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Larry Herzberg to third
Tony Nava to second
Batting: RHB Clyde Allen 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
3-2: Grounds into fielders choice 4-2 (Groundball, 4, EV 78.1 MPH)
Tony Nava to third
Steve Hoffer to second
Pitching: RHP Don Lincoln
Batting: LHB Carl Kilkenny 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Tony Nava scores
Steve Hoffer to third
Clyde Allen to second
Batting: RHB George Fisher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Bill Powell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 3 - Minneapolis 8
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : LHP Del Robinson
Pitching: RHP Daryl Woods
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Thompson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Stan Francis scores
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 8RXD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Hank Andrew scores
Batting: RHB Don Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 107.5 MPH)
John Edwards scores
Pitching: LHP Ben Baird
Now at 1B: Tex Ludwig
Batting: SHB Johnny Adams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 6 - Minneapolis 8
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