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DES MOINES DEVILS @ DENVER BRUINS
04/21/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Vern Osborne
Pitching: LHP Vern Osborne
Batting: LHB Rex Pilcher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Amos Johnson 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tony Nino 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : RHP Johnny Travis
Pitching: RHP Johnny Travis
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Spruill 0-0: Ball
Ricardo Castillo steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB John Butts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roy Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 70.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Vern Osborne
Batting: RHB Charlie Niemiec 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hal Blank 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dan Mathews 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Charlie Niemiec is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5L, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fred Rogers 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Dan Mathews to second
Batting: RHB Harry Simmons 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : RHP Johnny Travis
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Vitt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Joe Siniscalchi to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Eddie Kellum 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Eddie Kellum to second
Batting: RHB Vern Osborne 0-0: Ball
Eddie Kellum steals 3rd base
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Ricardo Castillo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Eddie Kellum scores
Bob Starr to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Tom Spruill 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 56, EV 68.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 3
TOP OF THE 3RD
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Vern Osborne
Batting: RHB Johnny Travis 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rex Pilcher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Amos Johnson 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 75.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 3
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : RHP Johnny Travis
Pitching: RHP George Hoxworth
Batting: RHB John Butts 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 100.6 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Bill Owens
Batting: RHB Roy Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
John Butts to second
1-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 97.5 MPH), Distance : 354 ft
Batting: LHB Joe Siniscalchi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Vitt 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Kellum 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Starr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Dick Vitt to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Vern Osborne 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Dick Vitt scores
Bob Starr to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Wes Conner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 6
TOP OF THE 4TH
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Vern Osborne
Pitching: RHP Roy Brandt
Now in LF: Wes Conner
Batting: RHB Tony Nino 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Niemiec 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Hal Blank 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 78D, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 6
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : LHP Bill Owens
Pitching: LHP Johnny Reeves
Pinch Hitting: RHB Earle Farmer 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gil Carr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Dutch Miller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 6
TOP OF THE 5TH
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Roy Brandt
Pitching: LHP Shanty Richardson
Now at C: Dutch Miller
Now at 1B: Tom White
Now at 2B: Tom Rider
Now at 3B: Gil Carr
Now at SS: Earle Farmer
Now in CF: Ed Huff
Now in RF: George Cox
Batting: RHB Dan Mathews 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fred Rogers 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Harry Simmons 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 23F, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Johnny Reeves 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 6
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : LHP Johnny Reeves
Now at C: Hal Melgaard
Now at 1B: Don Dollar
Now at 2B: Tom LeClerc
Now at 3B: Dan Mathews
Now at SS: Doc Reed
Now in LF: Charlie Niemiec
Now in CF: Ernie White
Batting: RHB Tom Rider 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom White 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 105.0 MPH)
Tom Rider to second
Batting: RHB Ed Huff 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 79.4 MPH)
Tom Rider to third
Batting: RHB George Cox 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 108.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 6
TOP OF THE 6TH
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Shanty Richardson
Pinch Hitting: RHB Wally Smith 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Don Dollar 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Tom LeClerc 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: LHB Homer Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Tom LeClerc is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 6
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : LHP Johnny Reeves
Now at 3B: Les Jefferson
Now in LF: Homer Davis
Now in RF: Wally Smith
Batting: LHB Shanty Richardson 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Wes Conner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Earle Farmer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Gil Carr 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Chicago 6
TOP OF THE 7TH
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : LHP Shanty Richardson
Pitching: RHP Hank Berkowitz
Batting: LHB Homer Davis 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hal Melgaard 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 8LXD, EV 110.6 MPH), Distance : 437 ft
Batting: RHB Les Jefferson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ernie White 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Doc Reed 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 1 - Chicago 6
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : LHP Johnny Reeves
Pitching: RHP Dick Carman
Batting: SHB Dutch Miller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Rider 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 65.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Tom White 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Huff 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Tom Rider to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Ed Huff to second
Batting: RHB George Cox 0-0: Ball
1-0: Single, Error in OF, E9, batter to second base (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Tom Rider scores
Ed Huff scores
Batting: RHB Hank Berkowitz 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, P, EV 88.8 MPH) (infield hit)
George Cox to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Luis Ramirez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 7th over - 2 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Baltimore 1 - Chicago 8
TOP OF THE 8TH
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Hank Berkowitz
Now in LF: Luis Ramirez
Pinch Hitting: RHB Joe Anderson 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56S, EV 60.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ernie Bracewell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Joe Anderson to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Warner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Pinch Hitting: LHB Phil Mattis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Homer Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: TRIPLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 92.5 MPH)
Phil Mattis scores
Batting: RHB Hal Melgaard 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 70.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 3 - Chicago 8
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Chicago Chiefs batting - Pitching for Baltimore Clippers : RHP Dick Carman
Pitching: LHP Al Howard
Now at 1B: Joe Anderson
Now at 2B: Jack Warner
Now in RF: Ernie Bracewell
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ed Neville 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Harry Bailey 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 104.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill Mullin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Harry Bailey to second
Pinch Hitting: SHB Joe Kennebrew 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Harry Bailey to third
Bill Mullin to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rod Shearer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Tom Blanton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Baltimore 3 - Chicago 8
TOP OF THE 9TH
Baltimore Clippers batting - Pitching for Chicago Chiefs : RHP Hank Berkowitz
Pitching: RHP Rip Kimball
Now at C: Bill Mullin
Now at 1B: Ralph Swehla
Now at 2B: Joe Kennebrew
Now at 3B: Harry Bailey
Now at SS: Ed Neville
Now in CF: George Cox
Now in RF: Rod Shearer
Batting: RHB Les Jefferson 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 105.6 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Jim Nelson
Batting: RHB Ernie White 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Doc Reed 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Ernie White to second
Batting: RHB Joe Anderson 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 74.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Baltimore 3 - Chicago 8
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