FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
SEATTLE KINGS AT LOS ANGELES STARS
04/19/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
SEATTLE KINGS AT LOS ANGELES STARS
GAME ID: 153 - FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Kings (11-3) 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 8 14 0
Los Angeles Stars (5-8) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0
Multi-HR Game for Williams in 8-3 Win
The Seattle Kings beat the Los Angeles Stars, 8-3, at Bigsby Stadium. The win was due in part to first baseman Hank Williams, who was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5. John Howell got the win, improving to 3-0. He worked 8.2 innings, giving up 3 runs on 7 hits, while striking out 1 and walking 4. The save went to Billy Collins, number 3 for him.

With Seattle leading 5-1 in the top of the sixth, Williams came up to bat against Los Angeles pitcher Ed Blanchard. Williams hit a sinker to left-center for a 3-run home run. His 5th home run of the season put the Kings on top, 8-1.

Williams attributed the win to "a well-rounded effort by the whole team."

The Kings, now 11-3, have been sizzling early on.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Walker 3B 5 1 0 0 1 3 5 .273 3 11
B. Glowacki RF 5 1 2 0 1 1 4 .438 4 9
F. Tollefson C 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .288 2 3
H. Williams 1B 4 3 2 5 1 0 2 .184 5 11
M. Griffith LF, CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .317 2 12
T. Hicks CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .261 0 4
   d-J. Scott PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .583 0 4
B. Baker SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .300 1 6
   a-C. Cummings PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
S. Barnes 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .340 0 7
   b-D. Vitt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Roberts 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
J. Howell P 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 .200 0 2
   B. Collins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 8 14 8 7 8 27      
a - C. Cummings pinch hit for B. Baker in the 7th
b - D. Vitt pinch hit for S. Barnes in the 7th
c - B. Roberts substituted for D. Vitt in the 7th
d - J. Scott pinch hit for T. Hicks in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Baker (3, 2nd Inning off F. Warner, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Howell (1, 2nd Inning off F. Warner, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Glowacki (1, 1st Inning off F. Warner, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Williams 2 (5, 5th Inning off F. Warner, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off E. Blanchard, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Glowacki 4 , F. Tollefson , H. Williams 8 , M. Griffith 2 , T. Hicks , J. Scott , B. Baker 3 , C. Cummings , B. Roberts , J. Howell 2
2-out RBI: H. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Glowacki , F. Tollefson
GIDP: S. Barnes
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Walker-Barnes-Williams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bogan RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .174 1 3
   a-R. Standish RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
E. Moore CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .159 1 8
B. Garrison 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .302 2 8
L. Smith SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .224 0 6
B. Griffin C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 0 2
M. Stevenson LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 1 8
   c-O. Pilkerton PH, LF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
R. Barrell 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 3 9
   d-I. Boggs PH, 3B, 2B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 0 1
M. Williams 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   e-M. Johnson PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
F. Warner P 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 0 2
   b-B. Pearson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Blanchard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Hollister P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-W. Haynes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 4 1 16      
a - R. Standish substituted for E. Bogan in the 4th
b - B. Pearson pinch hit for F. Warner in the 5th
c - O. Pilkerton pinch hit for M. Stevenson in the 7th
d - I. Boggs pinch hit for R. Barrell in the 7th
e - M. Johnson pinch hit for M. Williams in the 8th
f - W. Haynes pinch hit for B. Hollister in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Griffin (3, 9th Inning off J. Howell, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Standish , E. Moore , B. Garrison , B. Griffin 2 , O. Pilkerton , I. Boggs , M. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Standish , B. Garrison
GIDP: L. Smith
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Smith-Garrison)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Howell W (3-0) 8.2 7 3 3 4 1 0 114 2.13   
B. Collins SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Howell 55
Batters Faced: J. Howell 36, B. Collins 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Howell 15-9, B. Collins 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Howell 114-64, B. Collins 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Collins 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Warner L (1-1) 5.0 8 5 5 4 2 1 117 3.00   
E. Blanchard 2.1 3 3 3 3 3 1 62 11.57   
B. Hollister 1.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 25 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Warner 29
Batters Faced: F. Warner 26, E. Blanchard 13, B. Hollister 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Warner 9-3, E. Blanchard 1-3, B. Hollister 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Warner 117-67, E. Blanchard 62-35, B. Hollister 25-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hollister 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Williams
Ballpark: Bigsby Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM PT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 22807
Special Notes: RF Ed Bogan was injured in a collision at a base.
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