 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES MONTREAL SAINTS AT CHICAGO COUGARS 05/29/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | MONTREAL SAINTS AT CHICAGO COUGARS | | GAME ID: 1143 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Montreal Saints (19-28) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | Chicago Cougars (22-30) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Alford Hurls Cougars to Shutout Victory | Roger Alford of the Chicago Cougars blanked the Montreal Saints, 3-0, in a complete-game win, limiting them to 4 hits while chalking up 2 strikeouts and giving up 2 walks.
"He's got the makeup. He's not afraid to challenge guys," Chicago manager Pug Bryan said to BNN reporters after the game. "Roger is poised out there. He knows how to pitch and how to use his stuff."
This year, Alford has recorded a 7-3 mark. In 12 starts he has fanned 40 batters in 96 innings with a 2.34 ERA. | |
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| MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
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Triples: G. Homer (1, 1st Inning off J. Roberts, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Grimm , S. Morrison 3 , G. Homer 4 , C. Sanders , H. Watson , R. Alford
2-out RBI: G. Homer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Halliday 2 , C. Sanders 2 , H. Watson
Sac Fly: C. Sanders
Hit by Pitch: G. Crandall
Team LOB: 10
FIELDING
Errors: P. Vazquez (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Grimm-Halliday-Homer) | | |
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| MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Roberts L (1-9) | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 104 | 5.34 | | T. Blixt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4.50 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Alford W (7-3) | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 123 | 2.34 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Roger Alford
Ballpark: Cougars Park
Weather: Rain (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 10461 |
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