 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT NEW YORK IMPERIALS 07/04/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT NEW YORK IMPERIALS | | GAME ID: 1954 - THURSDAY, JULY 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Cleveland Foresters (36-45) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | | New York Imperials (46-34) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 | | |  | |
| Imperials Make It 9 In a Row with 5-2 Triumph Over Cleveland | New York pitcher Ed Wells had a large part in his team beating the Cleveland Foresters, 5-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Stan Boone earned his 4th save in 4 chances. The 5th-place Foresters now sit at 36-45.
Pete O'Leary contributed to the New York win with a solo home run in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.
"When you're winning, you walk a little taller," said Imperials manager Jim Abernathy.
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| CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING
Doubles: J. Piper (10, 7th Inning off E. Wells, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mosley , A. Babel , J. Piper 4 , H. Reed , S. McDavitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Reed , V. Schneider , J. Solorzano
Sac Fly: H. Reed
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
CS: J. Piper (5)
FIELDING
Errors: S. McDavitt (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Reed-Randall-Babel)
OF assists: 1 (Schneider(Curtis at home)) | | | a - J. McMillan substituted for A. Reece in the 7th
b - F. Arnold substituted for M. Counts in the 7th
c - P. Terry pinch hit for D. Johnston in the 7th
BATTING
Doubles: J. McMillan (3, 8th Inning off J. Solorzano, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Arnold (2, 8th Inning off E. Squires, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Curtis (2, 2nd Inning off J. Solorzano, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. O'Leary (6, 4th Inning off J. Solorzano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McMillan 2 , F. Arnold 2 , P. O'Leary 5 , A. Curtis 5 , D. Raz
2-out RBI: F. Arnold , A. Curtis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Raz , P. Terry
GIDP: R. Tejada
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: R. Tejada (2) | | |
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| CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Solorzano L (4-7) | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 4.19 | | E. Squires | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3.67 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Wells W (2-2) | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 89 | 3.11 | | D. Johnston H (1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3.21 | | S. Boone SV (4) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2.35 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ed Wells
Ballpark: Dyckman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 18258 |
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