CENTURY LEAGUE
DES MOINES DEVILS AT TULSA ROUGHNECKS
09/12/1974
 
CENTURY LEAGUE
DES MOINES DEVILS AT TULSA ROUGHNECKS
GAME ID: 11271 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Des Moines Devils (57-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Tulsa Roughnecks (65-72) 0 1 0 0 2 5 3 0 X 11 16 0
Roughnecks Spank Devils, 11-0
John Carpenter hurled nothing but zeros at the Des Moines Devils in an impressive outing at Sioux City Grounds. The Tulsa pitcher allowed 2 hits, fanned 6, and walked 0 in blanking Des Moines, 11-0.

"There were a lot of frustrated guys walking back to the dugout," Des Moines manager Russ Owens said. "Not a fun day."

Carpenter has posted a 1-2 record for the year with a 2.20 ERA. Teams are hitting .221 against him and he has rung up 17 strikeouts in 28.2 innings.
DES MOINES BATTING LINESCORE TULSA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Bucher 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299 1 18
A. Davis SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299 7 30
   a-R. Sizemore PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
C. Sexton 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .309 8 44
   b-J. Cummings PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
B. Joseph 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .324 2 8
   c-H. Parks PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
F. Holcomb RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 6 53
   d-D. Richmond PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
R. Wickett LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 0 4
D. Mitchel C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 6 51
L. Beavers CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .296 1 3
L. Walker P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   W. Spencer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 1
   B. Hickman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   e-G. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 0 3
Totals 28 0 2 0 0 6 4      
a - R. Sizemore pinch hit for A. Davis in the 7th
b - J. Cummings pinch hit for C. Sexton in the 7th
c - H. Parks pinch hit for B. Joseph in the 7th
d - D. Richmond pinch hit for F. Holcomb in the 7th
e - G. Johnson pinch hit for B. Hickman in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Davis , J. Cummings
GIDP: C. Sexton
Hit by Pitch: L. Walker
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: D. Mitchel (3)
OF assists: 1 (Beavers(Griffis at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Robinson CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .242 8 39
   a-H. Williams PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Bowdoin 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .148 0 2
   b-T. Stevenson PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
T. Agnew 1B, 3B 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .305 5 44
J. Green LF, CF 5 3 3 3 0 0 3 .280 15 73
B. Keffer RF 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 .263 2 7
H. Griffis SS 5 2 4 4 0 0 2 .284 11 57
J. Mathewson 2B 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .260 8 34
C. Jackson C 5 0 1 1 0 3 4 .219 0 4
J. Carpenter P 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .000 0 0
Totals 37 11 16 11 4 7 23      
a - H. Williams pinch hit for C. Robinson in the 7th
b - T. Stevenson pinch hit for J. Bowdoin in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mathewson (8, 6th Inning off W. Spencer, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Green (20, 7th Inning off W. Spencer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Griffis (11, 6th Inning off W. Spencer, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Robinson , H. Williams , T. Agnew 2 , J. Green 4 , B. Keffer , H. Griffis 7 , J. Mathewson 4 , C. Jackson
2-out RBI: , J. Green 2 , B. Keffer , H. Griffis , J. Mathewson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Robinson 2 , H. Griffis , C. Jackson 2
Sac Bunt: J. Carpenter
Sac Fly: B. Keffer
Hit by Pitch: T. Agnew , B. Keffer
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mathewson-Griffis-Agnew)
DES MOINES PITCHING LINESCORE TULSA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Walker L (1-3) 5.2 8 5 5 4 3 0 121 4.24   
W. Spencer 1.0 6 6 6 0 2 1 31 5.20   
B. Hickman 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Walker 32
Batters Faced: L. Walker 30, W. Spencer 10, B. Hickman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Walker 7-7, W. Spencer 1-0, B. Hickman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Walker 121-73, W. Spencer 31-20, B. Hickman 21-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Spencer 2-2 , B. Hickman 1-1
Hit Batsmen: L. Walker , W. Spencer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Carpenter W (1-2) 9.0 2 0 0 0 6 0 89 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Carpenter 89
Batters Faced: J. Carpenter 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Carpenter 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Carpenter 89-63
Hit Batsmen: J. Carpenter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Howard Griffis
Ballpark: Sioux City Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 5516
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