FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
06/21/1974
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
GAME ID: 1792 - FRIDAY, JUNE 21ST , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (19-47) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0
Los Angeles Suns (43-25) 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 X 5 9 2
Calvin Hits Two Dingers, Suns Win, 5-2
Suns left fielder Bill Calvin left his imprint on his team's 5-2 win over the Detroit Dynamos. Calvin was 3 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for Los Angeles in the contest. Gary Preston picked up the win with 6 innings of work. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 2. On the season, he is now 4-4. The losses continue to pile up for Detroit, which has now fallen 9 times in a row.

With Los Angeles leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Calvin came up to bat against Detroit pitcher Jack Williams. Calvin hit a curveball to left for a 3-run home run. His 10th home run of the season put the Suns on top, 5-1.

Detroit manager Roger Cleaves, after yet another defeat, said: "Guys need to step up. Pronto."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Black LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .275 3 27
G. Taylor CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 4 23
B. Ensey RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .268 3 25
B. Austin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 6 33
P. Dance 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 2 19
V. Ewing 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 2 9
H. Van Orden C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240 7 33
E. Mortensen SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .176 1 6
   a-D. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 1 6
   b-J. Wilson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 0 6
J. Williams P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .118 0 1
   c-J. Lucas PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 5 19
   B. Medley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 6 2 0 2 13      
a - D. Brown pinch hit for E. Mortensen in the 7th
b - J. Wilson substituted for D. Brown in the 7th
c - J. Lucas pinch hit for J. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Van Orden (9, 2nd Inning off G. Preston, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Black (12, 8th Inning off J. Kienle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Ensey (3, 1st Inning off G. Preston, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lucas (5, 8th Inning off J. Kienle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Black 2 , B. Ensey 5 , V. Ewing , H. Van Orden 2 , J. Lucas 4
2-out RBI: B. Ensey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Black , B. Austin
GIDP: B. Austin
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Dellinger 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .277 6 30
B. Kearney RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .275 3 13
T. Lally SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .314 4 23
B. Calvin LF 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .240 10 43
E. Mooney C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .275 2 29
R. Severtson CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .182 0 1
A. Young 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .251 5 23
B. Perry 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .236 2 6
G. Preston P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .118 0 0
   a-S. Graham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 0 0
   J. Kienle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 5 9 5 4 3 12      
a - S. Graham pinch hit for G. Preston in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Calvin 2 (10, 3rd Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Williams, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Dellinger , T. Lally , B. Calvin 9 , E. Mooney 2 , B. Perry 2
2-out RBI: , B. Calvin 2 , E. Mooney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Dellinger , R. Severtson
Sac Bunt: G. Preston
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Severtson (2) , B. Perry (3)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Lally (20) , B. Perry (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Young-Lally-Dellinger)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Williams L (5-6) 7.0 9 5 5 3 3 2 111 4.22   
B. Medley 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Williams 39
Batters Faced: J. Williams 31, B. Medley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Williams 7-9, B. Medley 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Williams 111-68, B. Medley 11-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Preston W (4-4) 6.0 4 1 1 0 2 1 107 3.60   
J. Kienle SV (1) 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 44 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Preston 62
Batters Faced: G. Preston 23, J. Kienle 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Preston 10-5, J. Kienle 7-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Preston 107-67, J. Kienle 44-29
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Calvin
Ballpark: Wilshire Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM PT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 23459
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