 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES LOS ANGELES SUNS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS 05/27/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | LOS ANGELES SUNS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS | | GAME ID: 1110 - MONDAY, MAY 27TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Los Angeles Suns (27-18) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | | Baltimore Clippers (24-22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | | |  | |
| Clippers Lose at Home, 5-2 | The Los Angeles Suns defeated the Baltimore Clippers, 5-2, at Patapsco Field. Leading the charge for Los Angeles was second baseman Bill Perry. He went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Ron Clark closed it out for Los Angeles, earning his 7th save. With the win, the Suns hiked their record to 27-18.
Los Angeles used the hitting of Sam Forrester to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Suns on top, 5-2. For the game, Forrester had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.
"I loved our energy," said Los Angeles manager Jim Coulter. "I loved the way we played."
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| LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | | BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Kearney pinch hit for P. Meissner in the 7th
b - J. Drake pinch hit for J. Meeks in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: T. Lally 2 (8, 6th Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Pepper, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Perry (2, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Forrester (9, 8th Inning off J. Pepper, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Lally 6 , E. Kellum , S. Forrester 5 , B. Calvin , L. Geyer , E. Mooney 2 , B. Perry 6
2-out RBI: E. Kellum
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Kellum 2 , S. Forrester , B. Calvin , L. Geyer , G. Whaley 3 , B. Kearney
Sac Bunt: G. Whaley , P. Meissner
Team LOB: 15
BASERUNNING
CS: B. Perry (1)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lally-Perry-Whaley, Lally-Perry-Whaley) | | | a - P. Mattis pinch hit for J. Goodman in the 7th
b - J. Tucker pinch hit for L. Warren in the 7th
c - G. Best substituted for P. Mattis in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: H. Blank (7, 6th Inning off P. Meissner, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Johnson 2 , H. Blank 2 , H. Wallace , C. Gregg , J. Goodman , P. Mattis , J. McDowell
2-out RBI: H. Wallace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Johnson
GIDP: H. Butler , I. Barnett
Sac Bunt: J. McDowell
Sac Fly: J. Tucker
Team LOB: 5
FIELDING
Errors: J. Goodman (11) , J. McDowell 2 (2) | | |
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| LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | | BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Meissner W (6-2) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 3.01 | | J. Meeks H (6) | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4.19 | | R. Clark SV (7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1.39 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bill Perry
Ballpark: Patapsco Field
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 14451 |
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