 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS 06/05/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS | | GAME ID: 1444 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | | Baltimore Clippers (28-26) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | | Los Angeles Suns (33-20) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Win Goes to Suns in Tight Contest | The Los Angeles Suns knocked off the Baltimore Clippers, 4-3, in Federal Association action at Wilshire Park. Los Angeles pitcher and Lexington, Kentucky, native Jim Place had an outstanding performance. Los Angeles reliever Ben Turnage snagged the win, upping his record to 3-1. Sonny Stoyer shouldered the loss. Los Angeles has now reeled off 6 straight wins.
The Suns got a clutch hit from second baseman Adolph Young. In the bottom of the 13th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Suns.
"There were things that we could've improved upon," said Suns manager Jim Coulter, "but all in all, I'm satisfied with our performance."
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| BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - C. James pinch hit for P. Williamson in the 7th
b - J. Tucker substituted for J. Pepper in the 8th
c - P. Mattis pinch hit for H. Simmons in the 9th
d - C. Thompson pinch hit for J. Goodman in the 9th
e - M. Bahr substituted for P. Mattis in the 9th
f - G. Best substituted for C. Thompson in the 9th
g - J. Lewis pinch hit for L. Warren in the 10th
BATTING
Doubles: H. Simmons (6, 4th Inning off J. Place, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Butler , A. Johnson 2 , H. Blank , H. Wallace 2 , H. Simmons 2 , J. Goodman , C. Thompson , J. Tucker
2-out RBI: H. Blank
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Butler , H. Simmons , P. Williamson
GIDP: H. Butler
Sac Bunt: A. Johnson
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
CS: A. Johnson (2)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gregg-Goodman, Gregg-Goodman-Gregg) | | | a - J. Drake pinch hit for J. Place in the 7th
b - E. Mooney substituted for J. Meeks in the 9th
c - G. Whaley pinch hit for R. Clark in the 11th
BATTING
Total Bases: E. Kellum , H. Dellinger , T. Lally , S. Forrester , L. Geyer 2 , B. Kearney , A. Young 2
2-out RBI: A. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Forrester , A. Johnson 2 , J. Place
GIDP: S. Forrester , B. Kearney
Sac Fly: A. Young
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
SB: H. Dellinger (12) , L. Geyer (9) , A. Young 2 (7)
FIELDING
Errors: T. Lally (14)
Double Plays: 2 (Young-Lally-Dellinger, Mooney-Young)
PB: A. Johnson | | |
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| BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Place | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 2.56 | | J. Meeks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.43 | | R. Clark | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 1.12 | | B. Turnage W (3-1) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 3.48 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Place
Ballpark: Wilshire Park
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM PT
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 15294 |
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