FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT HOUSTON COMETS
05/02/1974
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT HOUSTON COMETS
GAME ID: 274 - THURSDAY, MAY 2ND , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (11-11) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Houston Comets (15-8) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 X 3 11 0
Blackburn Masters New York in Complete Game Win
Johnny Blackburn, who leads the FA in quality starts with 6, pitched a gem in leading Houston to a 3-1 victory over the New York Gothams. Houston now has a record of 15-8.

Blackburn yielded 1 run on 3 hits over 9 innings for the Comets. For the season, Blackburn has a record of 2-2 with 29 strikeouts.

"Johnny throwing strikes, pounding the zone, that is exactly what you want to see," said Houston manager Glenn Carney.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hamilton SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315 2 11
E. Davis LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .258 0 13
   b-P. Church PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321 0 3
B. Arndt CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190 2 18
J. Jones 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .187 1 2
F. Davis RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .310 0 6
M. Boyd 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 1 2
E. Ferry C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .247 3 9
T. Allen 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 7
J. Watkins P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   H. Isom P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Caudill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .316 0 1
   J. Pettigrew P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 1 3 1 1 5 4      
a - D. Caudill pinch hit for H. Isom in the 8th
b - P. Church pinch hit for E. Davis in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Ferry (3, 2nd Inning off J. Blackburn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Jones , E. Ferry 4 , T. Allen
2-out RBI: E. Ferry
GIDP: F. Davis , D. Caudill
Hit by Pitch: B. Arndt
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: M. Boyd (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Marshall 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .231 0 8
M. Moore 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .299 1 8
J. Adams LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .329 4 13
D. Goodell RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .270 0 10
J. Robinson C 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .276 2 19
H. Andrew CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .229 2 9
F. Bailey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .308 1 8
   a-F. Ruesch 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
B. Blair SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .280 2 7
J. Blackburn P 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .200 0 1
Totals 35 3 11 3 1 5 21      
a - F. Ruesch substituted for F. Bailey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Blair (4, 3rd Inning off J. Watkins, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Blackburn (1, 7th Inning off J. Watkins, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Blair (1, 7th Inning off J. Watkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Marshall , J. Adams , D. Goodell 2 , J. Robinson 2 , H. Andrew , B. Blair 6 , J. Blackburn 2
2-out RBI: D. Goodell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Marshall , M. Moore , D. Goodell , J. Robinson , F. Bailey
Sac Bunt: M. Moore
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Moore-Blair-Bailey, Blair-Moore-Bailey)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Watkins L (1-1) 6.0 7 3 3 1 3 0 97 2.63   
H. Isom 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.64   
J. Pettigrew 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Watkins 48
Batters Faced: J. Watkins 27, H. Isom 5, J. Pettigrew 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Watkins 8-7, H. Isom 2-0, J. Pettigrew 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Watkins 97-64, H. Isom 17-12, J. Pettigrew 16-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Isom 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Blackburn W (2-2) 9.0 3 1 1 1 5 1 106 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Blackburn 81
Batters Faced: J. Blackburn 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Blackburn 15-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Blackburn 106-72
Hit Batsmen: J. Blackburn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Blackburn
Ballpark: Dalton Domed Stadium
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 16810
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