FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT CINCINNATI CANNONS
07/06/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT CINCINNATI CANNONS
GAME ID: 1985 - SUNDAY, JULY 6TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Imperials (42-41) 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 9 13 0
Cincinnati Cannons (34-52) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 1
Imperials Roll to 9-3 Win Over Cannons
George Love led New York to a win over Cincinnati. The final score was 9-3. Love, who finished 4th in the CA in OPS with .942 in 1969, collected 4 RBI, while going 3 for 6 at the plate. The third baseman also scored 2 times. New York pitcher Emmett Thornton earned the win, hiking his record to 8-3. Herm Quinn suffered the loss. With this game in the books, New York is 42-41, Cincinnati 34-52.

With New York leading 2-0 in the top of the fourth, Love hit a splitter from Herm Quinn for a 2-run double. It was his 12th double of the season and put the Imperials ahead, 4-0.

Love told the New York Daily: "Don't care what other people think. George knows who George is."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Love 3B 6 2 3 4 0 1 2 .271 12 41
W. Richardson 1B 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .348 6 33
   a-J. Grey 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 1 13
P. Terry LF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .282 12 50
M. Counts RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .253 2 23
O. Drake 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .231 9 24
F. Curtis CF 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .243 2 10
J. Peeples C 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .284 2 39
R. Robertson SS 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .234 6 28
E. Thornton P 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .192 0 1
   b-A. Reece PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .324 6 30
   E. Cooper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 9 13 8 7 8 24      
a - J. Grey substituted for W. Richardson in the 8th
b - A. Reece pinch hit for E. Thornton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Robertson (6, 4th Inning off H. Quinn, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Love (12, 4th Inning off H. Quinn, 2 on, 2 outs) , F. Curtis (6, 9th Inning off J. Walker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Love 4 , W. Richardson 3 , P. Terry 2 , M. Counts , F. Curtis 2 , R. Robertson 4
2-out RBI: , G. Love 2 , W. Richardson , P. Terry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Love , J. Grey , O. Drake , J. Peeples , E. Thornton
GIDP: E. Thornton
Sac Fly: O. Drake
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Drake-Robertson-Grey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Eddy 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .283 2 23
B. Blake RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .343 0 7
B. West LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .291 7 39
M. Rocque 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .298 0 35
P. Bruce C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .203 6 30
B. Brown SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .283 6 42
F. Bradshaw CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .271 3 25
W. Huckaby 2B 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .243 0 6
H. Quinn P 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .214 0 2
   J. Putnam P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-T. Nino PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 2 14
   J. Walker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Horn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .435 0 3
Totals 35 3 10 3 1 3 16      
a - T. Nino pinch hit for J. Putnam in the 7th
b - G. Horn pinch hit for J. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Huckaby 2 (5, 3rd Inning off E. Thornton, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off E. Thornton, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Brown (14, 4th Inning off E. Thornton, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Rocque (14, 8th Inning off E. Thornton, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Bradshaw (3, 7th Inning off E. Thornton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. West , M. Rocque 4 , B. Brown 2 , F. Bradshaw 4 , W. Huckaby 6
2-out RBI: B. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Eddy , B. Blake , B. Brown , F. Bradshaw
GIDP: G. Horn
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Eddy (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rocque (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Huckaby-Brown-Rocque)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Thornton W (8-3) 8.0 9 3 3 1 3 1 97 3.26   
E. Cooper 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Thornton 54
Batters Faced: E. Thornton 33, E. Cooper 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Thornton 9-11, E. Cooper 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Thornton 97-62, E. Cooper 7-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Quinn L (9-7) 6.0 10 7 3 6 5 0 118 3.33   
J. Putnam 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7.98   
J. Walker 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 0 52 4.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Quinn 31
Batters Faced: H. Quinn 34, J. Putnam 3, J. Walker 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Quinn 6-6, J. Putnam 3-0, J. Walker 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Quinn 118-66, J. Putnam 10-6, J. Walker 52-37
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Love
Ballpark: Tice Memorial Stadium II
Weather: Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 12340
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