FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
05/30/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 1109 - FRIDAY, MAY 30TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (26-22) 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 10 14 0
New York Gothams (19-25) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Dynamos Win 4th Straight, Take Down Gothams, 10-2
The timely hitting of George Crain helped the Detroit Dynamos down the New York Gothams, 10-2. Crain went 3-5 with a home run and a triple. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for the Dynamos. Pedro Castro got the win, improving to 6-0. He worked 8 innings, giving up 2 runs on 5 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. The Dynamos, at 26-22, have now won 4 straight.

With Detroit leading 3-2 in the top of the sixth, Crain hit a slider from Ray Hooley for a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Dynamos ahead, 5-2.

"What a dismal performance," lamented losing manager Charlie Foley.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Dance LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .254 6 26
G. Taylor CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .337 4 24
B. Ensey RF 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .374 6 36
L. Strader 1B 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .254 3 9
H. Van Orden C 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .364 3 20
G. Crain 3B 5 3 3 2 0 1 2 .262 2 16
M. Williams 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .202 1 16
A. Alvarez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263 0 5
P. Castro P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
   a-R. Standish PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 1 4
   R. Kimball P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 10 14 10 1 9 12      
a - R. Standish pinch hit for P. Castro in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: G. Crain (1, 2nd Inning off R. Hooley, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ensey (2, 9th Inning off B. Lentz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Van Orden (3, 2nd Inning off R. Hooley, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ensey (6, 6th Inning off R. Hooley, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Crain (2, 6th Inning off R. Hooley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Dance , G. Taylor , B. Ensey 8 , L. Strader , H. Van Orden 5 , G. Crain 8 , M. Williams , P. Castro , R. Standish
2-out RBI: B. Ensey , L. Strader , G. Crain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Crain
Sac Fly: M. Williams
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Church 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .266 5 16
F. Davis RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .337 2 9
S. Hamilton SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298 3 22
B. Arndt CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .341 5 36
D. Eckelberry 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 3 21
   a-B. Jacobs PR, 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .240 0 2
G. James LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 0 9
E. Ferry C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .282 2 13
T. Allen 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .193 0 1
R. Hooley P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .136 0 1
   H. Isom P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 3 12
   B. Lentz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Wheeler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 3 8      
a - B. Jacobs pinch ran for D. Eckelberry in the 2nd
b - E. Davis pinch hit for H. Isom in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Eckelberry (6, 2nd Inning off P. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Arndt (5, 2nd Inning off P. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Arndt 5 , D. Eckelberry 2 , E. Ferry , R. Hooley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Church , S. Hamilton
Sac Bunt: F. Davis
Team LOB: 5
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Castro W (6-0) 8.0 5 2 2 2 3 1 102 3.98   
R. Kimball 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Castro 65
Batters Faced: P. Castro 31, R. Kimball 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Castro 8-13, R. Kimball 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Castro 102-64, R. Kimball 7-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hooley L (3-3) 5.2 6 5 5 1 5 3 89 4.12   
H. Isom 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.40   
B. Lentz 1.2 7 5 5 0 2 0 45 8.31   
K. Wheeler 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hooley 41
Batters Faced: R. Hooley 24, H. Isom 4, B. Lentz 12, K. Wheeler 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hooley 6-6, H. Isom 0-3, B. Lentz 1-2, K. Wheeler 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hooley 89-56, H. Isom 19-14, B. Lentz 45-28, K. Wheeler 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Wheeler 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Crain
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 15 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 14251
Special Notes: 2B Dutch Eckelberry was injured while running the bases.
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