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HOUSTON COMETS @ ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
09/20/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Charlie Walker
Pitching: RHP Charlie Walker
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78M, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Pitching: RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Len Green 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Cimino 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Richards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Larry Cimino to second
Batting: RHB Del Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 99.4 MPH)
Larry Cimino to third
John Richards to second
Throwing error, E8
Larry Cimino scores
John Richards to third
Del Jacobs to second
Batting: RHB John Guay 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Charlie Walker
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Maury Cole 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Holt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Charlie Walker 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Maury Cole to second
Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Maury Cole to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Quinton Vincent to second
Batting: SHB Len Green 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Charlie Walker
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Larry Cimino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Richards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Del Jacobs 0-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 0 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Charlie Walker
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 9D, EV 111.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 96.9 MPH)
Jim Marshall scores
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Hank Andrew to second
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Hank Andrew to third
John Edwards to second
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 88.1 MPH)
Hank Andrew scores
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB John Guay 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Cole 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Holt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Charlie Walker
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 110.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
Danny Martin steals 2nd base
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB George Roy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3D, EV 55.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Danny Martin to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Ball
Jim Marshall steals 2nd base
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 80.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB Charlie Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Len Green 0-0: Sac Bunt to P - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: RHB Larry Cimino 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Charlie Walker to third
Len Green to second
Batting: RHB John Richards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Del Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Charlie Walker
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
John Edwards to third
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Fielders Choice at home, 5-2 (Groundball, 25, EV 89.4 MPH)
Stan Francis to second
Pitching: LHP Manuel Hernandez
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Stan Francis to third
Jerry Robinson to second
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 99.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Batting: RHB John Guay 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Cole 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Ed Holt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Manuel Hernandez
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Del Goodell 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Andrew 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : RHP George Roy
Pitching: LHP Joe Barnes
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ralph Preece 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Len Green 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Cimino 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Manuel Hernandez
Pitching: RHP Eddie Davis
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Stan Francis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bailey 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jerry Robinson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Joe Barnes
Pitching: LHP Bob Young
Now at C: Milt Rush
Batting: RHB John Richards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Del Jacobs 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB John Guay 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Houston Comets batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Eddie Davis
Batting: RHB Danny Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Blair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Milt Rush 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15 - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Bill Blair to second
Batting: LHB Jim Marshall 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 101.9 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Houston Comets : LHP Bob Young
Now at 1B: Fred Ruesch
Batting: RHB Maury Cole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Holt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 91.9 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Cliff Coleman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Ed Holt to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made at trailing runner, OUT! 9-3-6
Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 2
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