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NEW ORLEANS SHOWBOATS @ DES MOINES DEVILS
04/22/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Red Kline
Pitching: RHP Red Kline
Batting: RHB George Wagner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 8RS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ed Cole 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 83.8 MPH)
Dick Ward to second
Batting: RHB Paul Germano 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al McCoy 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 77.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Boston 0 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Hardin Jones
Pitching: LHP Hardin Jones
Batting: RHB Don Barker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Danny Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB John Richards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 0 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Red Kline
Batting: RHB Al Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Walter Huckaby 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6S, EV 63.8 MPH) (infield hit)
Al Smith to second
Batting: SHB Dick Miller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Al Smith to third
Walter Huckaby to second
Batting: SHB Hardin Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Al Smith scores
Walter Huckaby scores
Dick Miller to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by LF
Batting: RHB George Wagner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
Balk!
Hardin Jones to third
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Ball
George Wagner is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Ed Cole 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.6 MPH)
Hardin Jones scores
Batting: RHB Paul Germano 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 4 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Hardin Jones
Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ron Girten 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Len Green 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 77.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Red Kline
Batting: RHB Al McCoy 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Walter Huckaby 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 13S, EV 77.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Al Smith to second
Batting: SHB Dick Miller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.1 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Hardin Jones
Batting: RHB Johnny Kelley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5D, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Leo Makepeace 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Red Kline 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 96.3 MPH)
Leo Makepeace to third
Batting: RHB Don Barker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Red Kline
Batting: SHB Hardin Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB John Low 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dick Smith 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Hardin Jones
Pitching: LHP Harry Leonard
Now at 1B: John Low
Now in LF: Dick Smith
Batting: LHB Danny Davis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Richards 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Base on Balls
Danny Davis to second
Batting: RHB Quinton Vincent 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.3 MPH)
Danny Davis to third
John Richards to second
Batting: RHB Ron Girten 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Grounds into fielders choice 6-2 (Groundball, 56, EV 87.5 MPH)
John Richards to third
Quinton Vincent to second
Batting: SHB Len Green 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 95.6 MPH)
John Richards scores
Quinton Vincent scores
Ron Girten to third
Batting: RHB Johnny Kelley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Ron Girten scores
Len Green to third
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dave Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Len Green scores
Johnny Kelley to second
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 96.3 MPH)
Johnny Kelley to third
Batting: RHB Red Kline 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dick Abrams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Dave Lee to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Maury Cole 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Johnny Kelley scores
Dave Lee to third
Dick Abrams to second
Pitching: RHP Willie Davis
Pinch Hitting: RHB Larry Cimino 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 4th over - 5 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 5
TOP OF THE 5TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP Red Kline
Pitching: LHP Manuel Hernandez
Now at 1B: Larry Cimino
Now at 2B: Dick Abrams
Now at 3B: John Guay
Now at SS: Johnny Kelley
Now in LF: Len Green
Now in CF: Maury Cole
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jim Hartman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 105.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 106.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Myles Barber 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Willie Davis
Now at C: Larry Irwin
Now at 2B: Myles Barber
Now at 3B: Joe Roper
Now at SS: Walter Huckaby
Now in CF: Jim Hartman
Now in RF: Bobby Martinez
Pinch Hitting: LHB Art Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ron Girten 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 85.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Biff Mars 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Sam Peterson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 65.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 4 - St. Louis 5
TOP OF THE 6TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Manuel Hernandez
Now at C: Ed Holt
Now at 2B: Sam Peterson
Now at SS: Dick Abrams
Now in LF: Biff Mars
Now in RF: Art Williams
Batting: RHB Larry Irwin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Joe Reed 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 351 ft
Batting: RHB Joe Roper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Willie Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Low 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 5 - St. Louis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Willie Davis
Now at SS: Joe Reed
Batting: RHB John Guay 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Manuel Hernandez 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Abrams 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 33.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Maury Cole 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Manuel Hernandez to second
Batting: RHB Larry Cimino 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Manuel Hernandez to third
Maury Cole to second
Batting: LHB Art Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Boston 5 - St. Louis 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Manuel Hernandez
Pitching: LHP Jerry Duncan
Batting: LHB Dick Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Jim Hartman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Myles Barber 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Hit by Pitch
Bobby Martinez to second
Batting: RHB Larry Irwin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Boston 5 - St. Louis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Willie Davis
Pitching: RHP Charlie Williams
Batting: RHB Ed Holt 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Biff Mars 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sam Peterson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34S, EV 70.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 5 - St. Louis 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : LHP Jerry Duncan
Pitching: RHP John Hunt
Batting: RHB Joe Reed 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Elmer Miller 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Hal Mazur 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Elmer Miller to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Hal Mazur to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Paul Seymour 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Frank Kirouac 0-0: Intentional Walk
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tom Crocker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 4D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Elmer Miller scores
Hal Mazur to third
Frank Kirouac to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jim Wilson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Frank Kirouac to third
Tom Crocker to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Pinch Hitting: RHB Clarence James 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Boston 8 - St. Louis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Charlie Williams
Pitching: RHP Ed Phipps
Now at 1B: Hal Mazur
Now at 2B: Clarence James
Now at 3B: Paul Seymour
Now in LF: Tom Crocker
Now in CF: Frank Kirouac
Now in RF: Jim Wilson
Batting: RHB John Guay 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 109.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bob Bell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Herb Connelly 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 62.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 8 - St. Louis 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for St. Louis Pioneers : RHP John Hunt
Pitching: RHP Ernie Newman
Now at SS: Herb Connelly
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lee Stoddard 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 87.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jack Campbell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 85.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Vin Long 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 23, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 8 - St. Louis 5
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
St. Louis Pioneers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Ed Phipps
Pitching: RHP Paul Sullivan
Now at C: Lee Stoddard
Now at SS: Tommy Ai
Pinch Hitting: RHB Fred Craft 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB Cliff Coleman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 103.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Milt Howard 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Holt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 65.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 8 - St. Louis 5
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