FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
04/24/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
GAME ID: 173 - THURSDAY, APRIL 24TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (6-11) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 7 0
Los Angeles Suns (11-6) 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 X 9 14 0
Suns Rack Up 9-4 Win Versus Detroit
Tom Lally helped his team muscle past the Detroit Dynamos, 9-4. In the game, the Los Angeles shortstop was 3 for 5 with 3 singles. He scored 2 runs. Jim Place, the winner, goes to 3-0. He allowed 3 runs on 4 hits, with 4 walks and 1 strikeout over 5.2 innings. The Dynamos drop to 6-11, as their fitful start to the 1975 campaign continues.

Right Fielder Sam Forrester made an impact for Los Angeles, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Joe Jones in the bottom of the first. For the contest, Forrester was 2-4 with a double.

"I like our moxie," said Suns manager Jim Coulter.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Black 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .200 1 5
G. Taylor LF 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 .288 1 7
   c-R. Standish PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
B. Ensey RF 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .357 2 10
G. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .368 0 1
B. Austin 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .235 2 9
T. Rusconi C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .269 1 6
V. Ewing 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .053 0 3
A. Alvarez SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .357 0 0
   a-D. Estes PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .667 0 1
   b-E. Mortensen SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 0
   d-P. Dance PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 2 8
   R. Kimball P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Jones P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 0 1
   P. Castro P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-M. Williams PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 5
Totals 34 4 7 3 6 2 16      
a - D. Estes pinch hit for A. Alvarez in the 6th
b - E. Mortensen substituted for D. Estes in the 6th
c - R. Standish pinch hit for G. Taylor in the 7th
d - P. Dance pinch hit for E. Mortensen in the 8th
e - M. Williams pinch hit for P. Castro in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Ensey (2, 1st Inning off J. Place, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Ensey 4 , B. Austin , T. Rusconi 2 , A. Alvarez , D. Estes , J. Jones
2-out RBI: D. Estes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Taylor , J. Jones , M. Williams
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kellum 3B 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .319 0 8
J. Thurman LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .351 0 7
T. Lally SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .357 3 16
S. Forrester RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .317 4 14
H. Dellinger 1B 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 .368 0 9
H. Hart CF 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .343 2 10
B. Perry 2B 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 .371 1 8
R. Bailey C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .118 0 1
J. Place P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .250 0 3
   J. Perrin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Huffman PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Calvin PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .205 2 5
   B. Turnage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 9 14 9 1 5 14      
a - J. Huffman pinch hit for J. Perrin in the 7th
b - B. Calvin pinch hit for B. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Forrester (3, 1st Inning off J. Jones, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Huffman (1, 7th Inning off J. Jones, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Kellum , J. Thurman , T. Lally 3 , S. Forrester 3 , H. Dellinger , H. Hart 2 , B. Perry 2 , J. Huffman 2 , B. Calvin
2-out RBI: H. Hart , B. Perry 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Perry , R. Bailey
Sac Fly: H. Hart
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Dellinger (3)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jones L (2-2) 6.0 8 6 6 1 4 0 84 4.15   
P. Castro 1.0 5 3 3 0 1 0 20 10.80   
R. Kimball 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jones 35
Batters Faced: J. Jones 27, P. Castro 8, R. Kimball 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jones 7-7, P. Castro 2-0, R. Kimball 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jones 84-54, P. Castro 20-14, R. Kimball 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Castro 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Place W (3-0) 5.2 4 3 3 4 1 1 119 4.55   
J. Perrin H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 26 0.00   
B. Smith 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 3.00   
B. Turnage 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Place 46
Batters Faced: J. Place 25, J. Perrin 6, B. Smith 5, B. Turnage 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Place 6-10, J. Perrin 2-2, B. Smith 1-2, B. Turnage 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Place 119-67, J. Perrin 26-14, B. Smith 17-12, B. Turnage 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Perrin 2-1
Balk: B. Smith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Lally
Ballpark: Wilshire Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 15907
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