FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
06/28/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
GAME ID: 1878 - FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Cannons (35-39) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 7 2
Cleveland Foresters (35-39) 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 X 6 12 3
Foresters Pick Up 6-4 Win Against Cincinnati
Cleveland and Cincinnati duked it out and the Foresters came out victorious.

Cleveland right-hander Charlie Sawyer pitched his team to victory over the Cincinnati Cannons at Forester Stadium. The final score was 6-4. Sawyer got the win, improving to 5-7. He gave up 6 hits and walked 4 over 8.2 innings. He allowed 4 runs. Ted Thierry got credit for the save for Cleveland. It was his 1st of the year.

Orlando Benitez, the Cleveland left fielder, contributed a run-scoring single in the bottom of the sixth inning to make the score 5-3, Foresters. For the game, Benitez went 1 for 4 with a walk. He scored 2 runs.

Benitez told a Cleveland Observer reporter that he was "very happy" with the win.

Cleveland occupies 4th place in the Continental Association East at 35-39.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Lane CF 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .250 0 5
F. Eddy 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .284 1 19
B. West LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .303 2 30
B. Brown SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .260 2 29
B. Cormier RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .252 8 39
B. Bell 1B 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .205 2 8
P. Bruce C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .281 1 22
P. Miller 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .164 0 9
M. Kennedy P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Lovejoy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323 0 4
   J. Walker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Aranda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Rocque PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 4 41
Totals 35 4 7 4 4 7 16      
a - J. Lovejoy pinch hit for M. Kennedy in the 6th
b - M. Rocque pinch hit for S. Aranda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Lane (5, 1st Inning off C. Sawyer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Lane 2 , B. West , B. Brown 2 , B. Cormier 2 , B. Bell
2-out RBI: B. West , B. Brown , B. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brown , P. Bruce 2 , J. Lovejoy
Sac Fly: B. Bell
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Brown (7) , P. Miller (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Benitez LF 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .244 3 16
H. Reed SS 5 2 4 0 0 0 1 .265 3 31
A. Babel 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 4 .331 5 42
J. Piper RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .288 3 27
D. Mosley 3B 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .301 6 25
V. Schneider CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .243 3 30
G. Randall 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .226 0 0
M. Cardoza C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .254 5 20
C. Sawyer P 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .120 0 1
   T. Thierry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 6 12 5 3 1 26      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Reed (19, 3rd Inning off M. Kennedy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Benitez , H. Reed 5 , A. Babel 2 , J. Piper , D. Mosley , V. Schneider , G. Randall , C. Sawyer
2-out RBI: O. Benitez , A. Babel , D. Mosley , C. Sawyer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Piper , D. Mosley 2 , V. Schneider , C. Sawyer 2
Sac Bunt: G. Randall , C. Sawyer
Sac Fly: J. Piper
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Piper (4) , G. Randall 2 (2)
PB: M. Cardoza
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kennedy L (4-5) 5.0 7 4 4 1 1 0 86 4.23   
J. Walker 2.0 4 2 2 2 0 0 47 2.33   
S. Aranda 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kennedy 37
Batters Faced: M. Kennedy 24, J. Walker 13, S. Aranda 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kennedy 4-10, J. Walker 2-4, S. Aranda 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kennedy 86-57, J. Walker 47-25, S. Aranda 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Aranda 1-0
WP: M. Kennedy
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sawyer W (5-7) 8.2 6 4 2 4 7 0 117 2.81   
T. Thierry SV (1) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 5.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sawyer 63
Batters Faced: C. Sawyer 37, T. Thierry 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sawyer 12-7, T. Thierry 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sawyer 117-74, T. Thierry 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Thierry 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Sawyer
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 13326
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