FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
04/24/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 194 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Suns (12-6) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 12 0
New York Gothams (8-8) 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 13 0
Suns Use Late-Game Magic to Beat Gothams, 6-4
Led by Lou Geyer, the Los Angeles Suns defeated the New York Gothams, 6-4. Geyer, a native of Ferndale, Michigan, was 3-4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 for the Suns. Gary Preston earned save number 6 this season. Los Angeles is now 12-6.

Bill Calvin provided a timely hit. The Los Angeles third baseman delivered a 2-run triple in the top of the ninth inning to put the Suns on top, 5-4. It was his only hit in the game, but he made it count.

Los Angeles manager Jim Coulter praised his team's "energy."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Kellum 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   a-B. Kearney PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .278 1 3
   G. Preston P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Calvin LF, 3B 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .250 2 12
T. Lally SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .247 1 4
S. Forrester RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .217 3 9
L. Geyer CF, LF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .258 3 12
H. Dellinger 1B, CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .306 1 11
E. Mooney C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .293 1 12
B. Perry 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .269 1 3
B. Hinzman P 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .111 0 0
   R. Clark P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Whaley PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 2 5
Totals 34 6 12 6 4 3 19      
a - B. Kearney pinch hit for E. Kellum in the 7th
b - G. Whaley pinch hit for R. Clark in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Mooney (1, 4th Inning off J. Nelson, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Dellinger (3, 6th Inning off J. Nelson, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Calvin (1, 9th Inning off J. Pettigrew, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Geyer (3, 8th Inning off H. Isom, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Kellum 2 , B. Kearney , B. Calvin 3 , T. Lally , L. Geyer 6 , H. Dellinger 2 , E. Mooney 2 , B. Perry , B. Hinzman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Forrester , H. Dellinger , B. Perry , B. Hinzman 2
GIDP: S. Forrester
Sac Bunt: H. Dellinger 2 , G. Whaley
Sac Fly: S. Forrester
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Kellum (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lally-Perry-Dellinger, Calvin-Perry-Whaley)
OF assists: 2 (Forrester(Church at home), Geyer(Arndt at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hamilton SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .323 1 7
E. Davis LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .240 0 10
P. Church 1B 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .385 0 1
B. Arndt CF 4 0 3 4 0 0 1 .250 2 14
   J. Pettigrew P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Davis RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .323 0 5
J. Jones 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .196 1 2
E. Ferry C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .241 2 7
T. Allen 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .261 0 6
J. Nelson P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Caudill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 0 1
   H. Isom P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Boyd CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
Totals 36 4 13 4 3 2 15      
a - D. Caudill pinch hit for J. Nelson in the 6th
b - M. Boyd substituted for H. Isom in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Davis (3, 2nd Inning off B. Hinzman, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Arndt 2 (5, 3rd Inning off B. Hinzman, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off B. Hinzman, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Jones (3, 6th Inning off B. Hinzman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Hamilton , E. Davis 2 , P. Church 3 , B. Arndt 5 , F. Davis 2 , J. Jones 2 , T. Allen 2
2-out RBI: B. Arndt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hamilton , F. Davis 2 , T. Allen , D. Caudill
GIDP: E. Davis , E. Ferry
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Church (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Allen-Jones-Church)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hinzman 7.0 11 4 4 2 2 0 121 4.50   
R. Clark W (1-1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 1.12   
G. Preston SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hinzman 39
Batters Faced: B. Hinzman 32, R. Clark 4, G. Preston 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hinzman 10-7, R. Clark 1-1, G. Preston 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hinzman 121-78, R. Clark 9-5, G. Preston 13-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nelson 6.0 7 2 2 3 3 0 106 3.25   
H. Isom 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 15 0.75   
J. Pettigrew L (2-2), BS (3) 1.2 4 3 3 1 0 0 27 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nelson 50
Batters Faced: J. Nelson 27, H. Isom 5, J. Pettigrew 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nelson 8-6, H. Isom 2-2, J. Pettigrew 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nelson 106-65, H. Isom 15-9, J. Pettigrew 27-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lou Geyer
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 11809
Monday, November 24th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82