FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
06/17/1975
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 1740 - TUESDAY, JUNE 17TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Copperheads (43-20) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7 0 10 11 2
Boston Minutemen (20-40) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 8 4
Boston Falters Again, Loses, 10-2, to Atlanta
The Atlanta Copperheads defeated the Boston Minutemen, 10-2, in Federal Association action at Minuteman Stadium. Atlanta pitcher Jack Kotarski had a standout performance. Boston now owns a losing streak of 8 games.

With two out in the top of the eighth, Jack Abasi had a game-changing hit. The Copperheads pinch hitter slammed a 2-run single off Walt Portelli, making the score 5-2, Atlanta.

"All in all, I thought Jack pitched a fine game for us tonight," said Atlanta manager Don Fox.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Riley LF, CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .301 3 21
J. Newton SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .308 7 28
W. Dugan 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .351 2 11
J. Blair RF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .315 4 37
G. Richards CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .368 4 14
   b-A. Hubbard PH 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .278 9 36
   J. McCormick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Duchesne 3B 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 .263 8 30
J. Moreland 1B 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 .253 2 25
   a-J. Hunter PR, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .261 3 19
H. Woods C 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .237 3 9
J. Kotarski P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .069 0 0
   B. Hunn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Abasi PH, LF 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .300 1 7
Totals 39 10 11 9 5 8 20      
a - J. Hunter pinch ran for J. Moreland in the 6th
b - A. Hubbard pinch hit for G. Richards in the 8th
c - J. Abasi pinch hit for B. Hunn in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Richards (6, 6th Inning off B. Scott, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Moreland (10, 6th Inning off B. Scott, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Blair (9, 8th Inning off W. Portelli, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Riley 2 , J. Newton , W. Dugan , J. Blair 4 , G. Richards 2 , J. Moreland 2 , H. Woods , J. Abasi
2-out RBI: D. Riley , J. Newton , J. Blair 2 , J. Abasi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hubbard , J. Duchesne , J. Kotarski 2
Sac Bunt: J. Duchesne
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Riley (15)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Dugan (2) , J. Blair (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Duchesne-Dugan-Moreland)
OF assists: 1 (Blair(Scott at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Armstrong CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .287 0 11
J. Morton RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .322 7 40
C. Hartsell 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .258 3 19
D. Ward LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .228 12 32
H. Mazur 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .290 0 6
F. Borgen 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 1 8
D. Wood SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 1 10
E. Cole C 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .250 2 9
B. Scott P 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .238 0 4
   a-J. Wise PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .255 4 13
   W. Portelli P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   L. Snyder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 8 2 1 5 14      
a - J. Wise pinch hit for B. Scott in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Scott (1, 3rd Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Wise (4, 7th Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Armstrong 2 , J. Morton 2 , E. Cole , B. Scott 3 , J. Wise 4
2-out RBI: J. Wise
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morton , D. Wood
GIDP: C. Hartsell
Sac Bunt: G. Armstrong
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Armstrong (2) , J. Morton (6) , D. Wood 2 (6)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kotarski W (5-4) 6.2 7 2 2 1 4 1 111 3.07   
B. Hunn H (3) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.64   
J. McCormick 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 1.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kotarski 55
Batters Faced: J. Kotarski 27, B. Hunn 2, J. McCormick 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kotarski 6-8, B. Hunn 0-1, J. McCormick 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kotarski 111-72, B. Hunn 4-3, J. McCormick 18-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Scott L (3-6) 7.0 5 3 3 3 4 0 114 3.56   
W. Portelli 0.2 3 5 5 2 2 0 28 7.71   
L. Snyder 1.1 3 2 1 0 2 0 29 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Scott 56
Batters Faced: B. Scott 30, W. Portelli 7, L. Snyder 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Scott 6-11, W. Portelli 0-0, L. Snyder 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Scott 114-68, W. Portelli 28-19, L. Snyder 29-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Snyder 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Kotarski
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 8711
Special Notes: 1B John Moreland was injured while running the bases.
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