FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
05/24/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 1046 - SATURDAY, MAY 24TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (25-20) 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 7 12 2
Baltimore Clippers (22-17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 2
Butts Stars in 7-1 Chiefs Win
Chicago shortstop John Butts made his presence felt in the 7-1 Chiefs triumph over the Baltimore Clippers. Butts was 4 for 5 with 4 singles. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. With the win, the Chiefs have a record of 25-20.

With Chicago leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Butts hit a run-scoring single off Baltimore hurler Max Reed. It was the 46th hit of the season for Butts and put his team ahead, 2-0.

Said losing manager Hank Luckenbaugh: "The list goes on and on of things we just flat out didn't do."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Butts 2B, SS 5 1 4 4 0 1 0 .261 1 16
R. Ziegler SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .328 3 20
   b-H. McDaniel PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .120 0 0
C. Wells C 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .218 1 15
J. Siniscalchi LF 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 .329 3 29
B. Starr CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .251 6 28
B. Thornton 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .358 0 6
R. Castillo 3B 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .339 2 25
F. Mitchel RF 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .268 4 27
N. Carr P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .217 0 7
   W. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 2
   a-B. Smith PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 0 0
   J. Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 12 7 4 7 16      
a - B. Smith pinch hit for W. Jackson in the 8th
b - H. McDaniel pinch hit for R. Ziegler in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Siniscalchi (4, 1st Inning off M. Reed, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Thornton (3, 2nd Inning off M. Reed, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Butts 4 , J. Siniscalchi 2 , B. Starr , B. Thornton 3 , F. Mitchel 3 , B. Smith
2-out RBI: , J. Butts 2 , J. Siniscalchi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Ziegler 2 , H. McDaniel , B. Starr , B. Thornton
GIDP: B. Thornton
Sac Bunt: R. Ziegler
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Butts (7) , J. Siniscalchi (8) , F. Mitchel (8)
CS: B. Smith (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Butts (9) , F. Mitchel (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Castillo-Butts-Thornton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tucker RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .172 0 0
D. Mathews SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .062 1 5
A. Johnson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 4 15
B. Davis LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333 1 4
H. Simmons CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .276 4 14
F. Rogers C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .174 0 1
C. Thompson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 0 0
G. Best 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 0 1
M. Reed P 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 0 0
   B. Carr P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-I. Barnett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 3 19
   T. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Blank PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .325 2 9
Totals 33 1 5 1 5 5 18      
a - I. Barnett pinch hit for B. Carr in the 7th
b - H. Blank pinch hit for T. Ferguson in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Davis (1, 8th Inning off J. Thomas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Tucker , A. Johnson , B. Davis 4 , H. Simmons , M. Reed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mathews , H. Simmons , C. Thompson 2
GIDP: A. Johnson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Tucker (1) , D. Mathews (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Mathews-Best-Thompson)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Carr W (7-1) 5.2 4 0 0 3 4 0 100 3.73   
W. Jackson 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 24 6.31   
J. Thomas 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 34 6.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Carr 62
Batters Faced: N. Carr 23, W. Jackson 6, J. Thomas 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Carr 5-7, W. Jackson 1-3, J. Thomas 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: N. Carr 100-58, W. Jackson 24-12, J. Thomas 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Jackson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Reed L (2-2) 5.2 8 6 6 3 4 0 117 5.40   
B. Carr 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.52   
T. Ferguson 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 37 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Reed 30
Batters Faced: M. Reed 28, B. Carr 5, T. Ferguson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Reed 5-8, B. Carr 2-0, T. Ferguson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Reed 117-70, B. Carr 23-16, T. Ferguson 37-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Carr 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Butts
Ballpark: Patapsco Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 18152
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