 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO COUGARS AT NEW YORK IMPERIALS 05/31/1975 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO COUGARS AT NEW YORK IMPERIALS | | GAME ID: 1131 - SATURDAY, MAY 31ST , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Cougars (26-24) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | | New York Imperials (24-22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | | |  | |
| Chicago Topples New York, 5-1 | John Baab was a vital contributor to the 5-1 Chicago victory over New York. The Cougars first baseman was 2-5 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Chicago reliever Charlie Lawson picked up the win, upping his record to 3-1. John Alfano took the loss. The win puts Chicago at 26-24 this season.
With Chicago leading 3-0 in the top of the fourth, Baab hit a 2-run single off New York hurler Emmett Thornton. It was the 51st hit of the season for Baab and put his team ahead, 5-0.
"I thought we played a nice game," Baab told the Chicago News. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - S. Pratt substituted for C. Lawson in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: P. White (1, 4th Inning off E. Thornton, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Baab 2 , A. Babel 2 , F. Cronin 2 , C. Harris 2 , P. White 3
2-out RBI: J. Baab , P. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Sanders 2
GIDP: T. Lorang
Sac Bunt: A. Babel , T. Halliday
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
CS: C. Harris (1) | | | a - S. German substituted for J. Alfano in the 3rd
b - F. Curtis pinch hit for E. Thornton in the 7th
c - A. Reece pinch hit for G. Love in the 8th
d - R. Robertson substituted for A. Reece in the 9th
e - L. Murray pinch hit for L. Jackson in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: G. Love (8, 4th Inning off C. Lawson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Richardson , G. Love 4 , P. Terry 2 , M. Counts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Peeples 2 , E. Thornton
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
Errors: W. Richardson 2 (3) , J. Velazquez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (German-Grey-Richardson)
OF assists: 1 (Wood(Babel at 2nd base)) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. White | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 3.34 | | C. Lawson W (3-1) | 4.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 4.95 | | T. Andress SV (8) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4.30 | | | PITCHING
Game Score: J. Alfano 38
Batters Faced: J. Alfano 11, J. Velazquez 2, E. Thornton 19, L. Jackson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Alfano 4-2, J. Velazquez 2-0, E. Thornton 7-3, L. Jackson 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Alfano 29-17, J. Velazquez 9-4, E. Thornton 69-45, L. Jackson 19-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Velazquez 1-0 , E. Thornton 1-1
WP: E. Thornton
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: John Baab
Ballpark: Dyckman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 13261
Special Notes: SP John Alfano was injured while pitching. RP Joe Velazquez was injured while pitching. SP Pug White was injured while running the bases. |
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