CENTURY LEAGUE
INDIANAPOLIS HOOSIERS AT NEW ORLEANS SHOWBOATS
09/14/1974
 
CENTURY LEAGUE
INDIANAPOLIS HOOSIERS AT NEW ORLEANS SHOWBOATS
GAME ID: 11279 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indianapolis Hoosiers (74-65) 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0
New Orleans Showboats (64-75) 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 X 6 9 2
INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Van Landingham LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .270 11 73
S. Rains RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .308 0 2
B. Blake CF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .321 17 96
S. Bell 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .271 3 28
F. Maxwell C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281 4 32
A. Wilk 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214 0 1
   a-R. Pittman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 4 20
   B. Baxter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Bennett SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .221 1 7
C. Fusco 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .155 1 10
   c-P. Wright PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 2 14
C. Gearhart P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   S. Dotson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Keith 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 2 15
Totals 33 4 6 4 3 9 12      
a - R. Pittman pinch hit for A. Wilk in the 8th
b - D. Keith substituted for S. Dotson in the 8th
c - P. Wright pinch hit for C. Fusco in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Bell (3, 1st Inning off J. Thornton, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Blake (17, 3rd Inning off J. Thornton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Van Landingham , B. Blake 5 , S. Bell 4 , F. Maxwell , B. Bennett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Rains
Sac Bunt: S. Rains
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Norton 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .205 2 11
B. Ely 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .290 7 33
   c-M. Wooten 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 1 3
W. Backus 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .278 6 48
L. Jenkins LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .275 3 39
M. Gonzalez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 10 45
   b-E. Ford PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .303 8 29
   d-H. Griffin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .335 11 39
C. Thompson RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .302 0 4
T. Frazier CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 0 13
T. Allen SS 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .273 1 2
J. Thornton P 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .083 0 1
   A. McCoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Peterson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .317 14 57
   G. Libby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 6 9 5 1 4 11      
a - R. Peterson pinch hit for A. McCoy in the 7th
b - E. Ford pinch hit for M. Gonzalez in the 8th
c - M. Wooten substituted for B. Ely in the 9th
d - H. Griffin substituted for E. Ford in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Ely (5, 7th Inning off S. Dotson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Ford (8, 8th Inning off B. Baxter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Norton 2 , B. Ely 4 , M. Gonzalez , E. Ford 4 , C. Thompson , T. Allen , J. Thornton
2-out RBI: L. Norton , B. Ely , J. Thornton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Backus
Hit by Pitch: T. Allen
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. Norton (7) , M. Wooten (1)
INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Gearhart 6.2 7 4 4 0 4 0 103 5.12   
S. Dotson BS (2) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.19   
B. Baxter L (0-3) 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 25 20.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Gearhart 48
Batters Faced: C. Gearhart 28, S. Dotson 2, B. Baxter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Gearhart 11-5, S. Dotson 1-0, B. Baxter 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Gearhart 103-65, S. Dotson 6-4, B. Baxter 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Dotson 1-1
WP: C. Gearhart
Hit Batsmen: C. Gearhart
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Thornton 5.1 6 4 4 2 4 2 97 4.00   
A. McCoy 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 2.25   
G. Libby W (4-9) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 31 6.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thornton 42
Batters Faced: J. Thornton 25, A. McCoy 5, G. Libby 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thornton 6-6, A. McCoy 3-0, G. Libby 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thornton 97-54, A. McCoy 13-10, G. Libby 31-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. McCoy 1-0
WP: J. Thornton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Blake
Ballpark: Toledo Tornado Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 7738
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