 | | 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. | |
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| NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | 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) | | |
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| 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 | | | | 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 | | |
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| 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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