FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
05/05/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
GAME ID: 305 - SUNDAY, MAY 5TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (11-14) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 1
Los Angeles Suns (18-8) 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 2 X 8 12 0
Suns 8-2 Victors Over Gothams
Los Angeles Suns starter Jim Place had all his pitches working at Wilshire Park. His stellar performance paved the way for an easy 8-2 Los Angeles win over the New York Gothams. Place, now 4-0, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. Los Angeles, with the win, is 18-8.

Los Angeles third baseman Eddie Kellum helped the Suns go up, 2-1, in the bottom of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Kellum hit a run-scoring single off New York pitcher Bobby Carr.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Kellum.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hamilton SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .307 2 11
E. Davis LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .247 0 14
P. Church 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .342 0 5
B. Arndt CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .200 2 20
   B. Carr P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. James PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 0 2
   D. Viola P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Davis RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .309 0 6
J. Jones 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .165 1 2
E. Ferry C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .239 3 9
T. Allen 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .308 1 7
J. Nelson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-M. Boyd CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .308 1 2
Totals 30 2 6 2 2 6 12      
a - M. Boyd substituted for J. Nelson in the 6th
b - G. James pinch hit for B. Carr in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: S. Hamilton (1, 1st Inning off J. Place, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Hamilton 4 , P. Church , E. Ferry , T. Allen , M. Boyd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hamilton
GIDP: J. Jones
Sac Fly: E. Davis , P. Church
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Jones (5)
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Kellum at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Lally SS 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 .299 1 9
E. Kellum 3B 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .221 0 5
S. Forrester RF 3 2 1 2 1 0 4 .222 5 20
B. Kearney LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .370 2 7
L. Geyer CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .281 4 15
H. Dellinger 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .313 2 17
E. Mooney C 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 .300 1 16
B. Perry 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .323 1 3
J. Place P 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 0 1
Totals 34 8 12 7 6 5 23      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Kearney (2, 6th Inning off B. Carr, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Lally (5, 8th Inning off D. Viola, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Geyer (4, 6th Inning off B. Carr, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Lally 3 , E. Kellum 2 , S. Forrester , B. Kearney 3 , L. Geyer 5 , H. Dellinger , B. Perry 2
2-out RBI: B. Kearney , L. Geyer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Kearney , H. Dellinger , E. Mooney 2 , J. Place 2
Sac Bunt: J. Place
Sac Fly: S. Forrester
Hit by Pitch: T. Lally
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Lally (2) , S. Forrester 2 (9) , H. Dellinger (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lally-Perry-Dellinger)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nelson L (2-2) 5.1 6 3 3 5 5 0 116 3.07   
B. Carr 1.2 4 3 3 0 0 1 31 6.75   
D. Viola 1.0 2 2 1 1 0 0 25 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nelson 44
Batters Faced: J. Nelson 28, B. Carr 8, D. Viola 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nelson 6-5, B. Carr 1-3, D. Viola 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nelson 116-71, B. Carr 31-18, D. Viola 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Carr 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Nelson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Place W (4-0) 9.0 6 2 2 2 6 0 126 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Place 71
Batters Faced: J. Place 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Place 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Place 126-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Place
Ballpark: Wilshire Park
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 20636
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