FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT HOUSTON COMETS
05/04/1974
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT HOUSTON COMETS
GAME ID: 292 - SATURDAY, MAY 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (9-17) 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 9 9 0
Houston Comets (16-9) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 1
Eagles Mow Down Comets, 9-2
Riding the 3-hit performance of the 11-time All-Star Tom Lorang, the Washington Eagles stopped the Houston Comets, 9-2, in 9 innings. Eddie Yandow got the win, improving to 1-4. He worked 7 innings, giving up 1 run on 6 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. The win gives Washington a record of 9-17.

With Washington leading 3-1 in the top of the fifth, Lorang hit a curveball from Spencer Reese for a 2-run home run. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Eagles ahead, 5-1.

"They just got us," said Houston manager Glenn Carney, "and that's all I can say."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. MacNaughton RF 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .213 1 9
G. Fox 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .231 1 7
   b-P. Barry PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
   V. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Zamudio 2B 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .294 1 10
T. Lorang 3B 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 .312 7 19
H. Oakes C 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .274 2 13
J. Cantrell LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .186 4 10
D. Whited CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .205 1 12
A. Marino SS 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 .231 2 5
E. Yandow P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Smith PH, 1B 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .233 0 8
Totals 33 9 9 9 5 7 12      
a - H. Smith pinch hit for E. Yandow in the 8th
b - P. Barry pinch hit for G. Fox in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: C. Zamudio (3, 5th Inning off S. Reese, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Lorang (7, 5th Inning off S. Reese, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. MacNaughton 2 , G. Fox , C. Zamudio 3 , T. Lorang 6 , J. Cantrell , A. Marino
2-out RBI: E. MacNaughton , C. Zamudio , T. Lorang , A. Marino , H. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. MacNaughton , P. Barry , J. Cantrell
GIDP: G. Fox , A. Marino
Sac Bunt: E. Yandow 2
Hit by Pitch: A. Marino
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Lorang (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Zamudio-Marino-Fox, Lorang-Zamudio-Fox)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Marshall 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .230 0 9
   d-R. Harper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 1 4
M. Moore 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 1 8
J. Adams LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .326 4 13
D. Goodell RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 0 10
J. Robinson C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 2 19
   b-M. Rush PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
H. Andrew CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .236 2 9
F. Bailey 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .306 1 9
B. Blair SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .296 2 7
S. Reese P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   H. Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-F. Ruesch PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
   D. Lane P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. Cohn PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 0 2
Totals 33 2 9 2 3 4 15      
a - F. Ruesch pinch hit for H. Taylor in the 7th
b - M. Rush pinch hit for J. Robinson in the 9th
c - L. Cohn pinch hit for D. Lane in the 9th
d - R. Harper pinch hit for J. Marshall in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Andrew (5, 2nd Inning off E. Yandow, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Moore (2, 6th Inning off E. Yandow, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Rush (1, 9th Inning off V. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Marshall , M. Moore 2 , J. Adams , M. Rush 2 , H. Andrew 3 , B. Blair 2 , L. Cohn
2-out RBI: L. Cohn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Harper , F. Bailey , F. Ruesch
GIDP: M. Moore , D. Goodell
Sac Bunt: S. Reese
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Adams (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Blair-Moore-Bailey, Blair-Moore-Bailey)
PB: J. Robinson
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Yandow W (1-4) 7.0 6 1 1 2 3 0 105 3.20   
V. Smith 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 39 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Yandow 62
Batters Faced: E. Yandow 27, V. Smith 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Yandow 11-5, V. Smith 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Yandow 105-63, V. Smith 39-26
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Reese L (1-2) 6.1 7 5 1 2 4 1 117 2.21   
H. Taylor 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.59   
D. Lane 2.0 2 4 4 3 3 0 53 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Reese 49
Batters Faced: S. Reese 28, H. Taylor 1, D. Lane 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Reese 8-7, H. Taylor 1-0, D. Lane 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Reese 117-70, H. Taylor 1-1, D. Lane 53-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Taylor 1-0
WP: S. Reese
Hit Batsmen: D. Lane
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Lorang
Ballpark: Dalton Domed Stadium
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 20279
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