FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS
04/09/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS
GAME ID: 21 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Chicago Cougars (2-1) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 12 0
Kansas City Mavericks (1-2) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 2
Cougars Defeat Mavericks, 6-3
Extra innings were needed to determine a winner at Mavericks Stadium.

The Chicago Cougars battled the Kansas City Mavericks into extra innings before the outcome was decided. The Cougars won it, finally, 6-3, in 10 innings. In the game, Chicago left fielder Sam Morrison went 4-5 with a double, 3 singles, and a walk. The loss lowers the Kansas City record to 1-2.

The game was at a stalemate until second baseman Cleo Harris came to bat in the top of the tenth. Facing Kansas City pitcher Van Taylor, he hit a 1-0 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Chicago on top, 4-3.

"That was your kind of game, if you like high drama," said Cougars manager Pug Bryan.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morrison LF 5 1 4 0 1 0 2 .429 0 1
T. Halliday SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .286 0 0
A. Babel RF 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 .286 0 2
T. Lorang 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .250 0 3
J. Baab 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .364 0 3
F. Cronin CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .100 0 1
C. Sanders C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .500 0 0
C. Harris 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
P. White P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Hicks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Lawson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Grimm PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .500 0 2
   B. Scott P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 6 12 6 4 5 18      
a - C. Johnson pinch hit for A. Hicks in the 9th
b - B. Grimm pinch hit for C. Lawson in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Morrison (2, 1st Inning off C. Newman, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Baab (2, 1st Inning off C. Newman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morrison 5 , T. Lorang , J. Baab 3 , F. Cronin , C. Sanders , C. Harris 2 , B. Grimm
2-out RBI: J. Baab , F. Cronin , C. Harris , B. Grimm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Halliday 2 , A. Babel , C. Harris
Sac Bunt: T. Halliday , P. White
Hit by Pitch: C. Sanders
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Morrison (2) , F. Cronin (1)
CS: T. Lorang (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Harris-Halliday-Baab, Halliday-Harris-Baab)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cohen 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
J. Kelley 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .385 0 1
   V. Ghinato P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Keil LF 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 .154 0 2
L. Nobles 3B 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .200 0 0
B. Frost C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
   J. Moss P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Frank PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   V. Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Willis 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Anderson CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .364 0 0
P. James RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .333 0 1
B. Howard SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .182 0 2
C. Newman P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-L. Rush C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .571 0 0
Totals 37 3 11 3 4 4 15      
a - L. Rush substituted for C. Newman in the 6th
b - B. Frank pinch hit for J. Moss in the 8th
c - M. Willis substituted for V. Taylor in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Anderson 2 (2, 2nd Inning off P. White, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off P. White, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Keil (1, 5th Inning off P. White, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Keil (1, 3rd Inning off P. White, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Cohen , J. Kelley 2 , T. Keil 5 , B. Frank , D. Anderson 5 , P. James 2
2-out RBI: T. Keil , P. James
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Nobles , B. Frost , B. Howard 2 , C. Newman
GIDP: L. Nobles , B. Frost
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kelley (1)
CS: J. Kelley (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Keil (1) , L. Rush (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. White 7.0 7 2 2 3 2 0 121 2.57   
A. Hicks BS (1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 20 9.00   
C. Lawson W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00   
B. Scott SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. White 54
Batters Faced: P. White 29, A. Hicks 6, C. Lawson 3, B. Scott 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. White 11-6, A. Hicks 2-1, C. Lawson 0-0, B. Scott 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. White 121-65, A. Hicks 20-14, C. Lawson 12-9, B. Scott 13-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Newman 5.0 6 3 0 2 2 0 98 0.00   
J. Moss 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 42 0.00   
V. Taylor L (0-1) 1.2 5 3 3 1 2 0 35 16.20   
V. Ghinato 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Newman 49
Batters Faced: C. Newman 25, J. Moss 10, V. Taylor 10, V. Ghinato 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Newman 9-4, J. Moss 3-5, V. Taylor 2-0, V. Ghinato 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Newman 98-62, J. Moss 42-26, V. Taylor 35-22, V. Ghinato 10-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moss 1-0 , V. Ghinato 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Newman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Morrison
Ballpark: Mavericks Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (42 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 13524
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