 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO CHIEFS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS 06/09/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO CHIEFS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS | | GAME ID: 1483 - SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Chiefs (19-40) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | | New York Gothams (28-28) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Slumping Chiefs Lose Again, 5-2 | The 1974 season is getting uglier for Chicago.
The New York Gothams picked up a win at Gotham Stadium, knocking off the Chicago Chiefs, 5-2. On the mound for New York was right-hander Curtis Robinson. He played a key role in the triumph. Robinson yielded 1 run over 7.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 8 hits, walked 3, and struck out 1. His record improves to 4-2. Jeff Pettigrew closed out the game, earning his 11th save.
Fred Davis, who led the FA in batting average with .336 in 1970, helped out the New York cause in the bottom of the third inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the right fielder went 2 for 4 with 2 singles.
Davis said afterward that he was glad to help his team win.
New York has 3 straight wins, Chicago 6 straight losses.
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Smith pinch hit for T. Myers in the 7th
b - B. Thornton pinch hit for H. Bowers in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: R. Johnson (5, 7th Inning off C. Robinson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Castillo 2 , T. Spruill 2 , J. Siniscalchi , H. McDaniel , B. Starr , R. Johnson 2 , T. Myers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Spruill , D. Barker , B. Starr 2 , R. Johnson
GIDP: A. Ellefsen 3
Hit by Pitch: J. Siniscalchi
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Thornton (1)
CS: R. Castillo (5)
FIELDING
Errors: D. Barker (9)
PB: R. Johnson | | | a - J. Horton substituted for C. Robinson in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: S. Hamilton (12, 3rd Inning off T. Myers, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Church (9, 5th Inning off T. Myers, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Jones (6, 5th Inning off T. Myers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Hamilton 2 , E. Davis , P. Church 3 , B. Arndt , F. Davis 2 , J. Jones 4 , J. Horton
2-out RBI: F. Davis , J. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Davis , E. Ferry
Sac Bunt: E. Davis
Sac Fly: B. Arndt
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
Errors: S. Hamilton (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Jones-Hamilton-Church, Jones-Hamilton-Church, Allen-Horton-Church) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | T. Myers L (4-3) | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 95 | 3.51 | | H. Bowers | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3.42 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Robinson W (4-2) | 7.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 2.67 | | J. Pettigrew SV (11) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 3.38 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Curtis Robinson
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 14727 |
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