 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS 05/04/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS | | GAME ID: 293 - SATURDAY, MAY 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | New York Gothams (11-13) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | | Los Angeles Suns (17-8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | X | 5 | 10 | 2 | | |  | |
| Gothams Drop 5-1 Decision | The Los Angeles Suns picked up a win at Wilshire Park, topping the New York Gothams, 5-1. On the mound for Los Angeles was right-hander Heinie Schmidt. He played a principal role in the triumph. Schmidt got the win, improving to 4-1. He gave up 5 hits and walked 1 over 7 innings. He allowed 1 run. Los Angeles, now 17-8, has played well in the early going.
Harry Dellinger chipped in for Los Angeles, stroking a crucial run-scoring single in the bottom of the seventh inning. For the game, the first baseman was 2-5 with 2 singles.
"You come to the ballpark to do your job and that's what I did today," Dellinger told the Los Angeles Chronicle. | |
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| NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: B. Arndt (6, 3rd Inning off H. Schmidt, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: S. Hamilton , E. Davis 2 , B. Arndt 2 , P. Church , F. Davis 2 2-out RBI: B. Arndt Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Arndt , P. Church , J. Jones GIDP: T. Allen Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: S. Hamilton (8)
FIELDING Errors: F. Davis (2) | | | a - G. Whaley pinch hit for H. Schmidt in the 7th b - B. Kearney pinch hit for S. Forrester in the 7th c - J. Drake pinch hit for J. Meeks in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: T. Lally (4, 7th Inning off G. Tropeano, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: B. Kearney (2, 7th Inning off H. Isom, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Lally 3 , H. Dellinger 2 , B. Kearney 4 , L. Geyer , E. Mooney , A. Young , B. Perry , J. Drake 2-out RBI: H. Dellinger , B. Kearney , J. Drake Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Lally , H. Dellinger , L. Geyer , H. Schmidt Sac Bunt: A. Young Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: H. Dellinger (7)
FIELDING Errors: H. Dellinger 2 (4) Double Plays: 1 (Young-Lally-Dellinger) OF assists: 1 (Forrester(Arndt at 3rd base)) | | |
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| NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | G. Tropeano | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 102 | 1.35 | | H. Isom L (1-1), BS (1) | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 2.81 | | B. Carr | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.00 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Schmidt W (4-1) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 118 | 2.91 | | J. Meeks H (2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.00 | | C. Strom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9.28 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Heinie Schmidt Ballpark: Wilshire Park Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM PT Time: 2:53 Attendance: 19710 |
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