 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO COUGARS AT NEW YORK IMPERIALS 05/05/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO COUGARS AT NEW YORK IMPERIALS | | GAME ID: 312 - SUNDAY, MAY 5TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Cougars (14-15) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | | New York Imperials (16-10) | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | X | 10 | 12 | 1 | | |  | |
| Counts Shines in 10-6 New York Win | The New York Imperials downed the Chicago Cougars, 10-6, at Dyckman Stadium. Mike Counts led the way, going 3-for-3 for New York. New York goes to 16-10.
George Love, who led the CA in home runs with 49 in 1970, chipped in a grand slam home run for New York in the bottom of the second. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 4 runs batted in.
"The name of the game is scoring runs," Counts said. "We did a good job of that today."
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - G. Case pinch hit for R. Alford in the 6th
b - C. Johnson pinch hit for D. Griffin in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Grimm (4, 3rd Inning off E. Thornton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Cronin , P. Vazquez , C. Sanders 2 , C. Harris , B. Grimm 3 , B. Menz , R. Alford , C. Johnson
2-out RBI: P. Vazquez , C. Harris , B. Grimm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alford
GIDP: C. Harris
Sac Fly: T. Halliday
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: F. Cronin (5)
FIELDING
Errors: F. Cronin (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Halliday-Harris-Grimm) | | | a - B. Wood pinch hit for S. Boone in the 6th
b - S. Gage substituted for M. Counts in the 8th
c - P. Terry pinch hit for E. Wells in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: P. Terry (3, 8th Inning off B. Scott, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Raz (4, 8th Inning off B. Scott, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Love (3, 2nd Inning off R. Alford, 3 on, 0 outs) , M. Counts 2 (4, 5th Inning off R. Alford, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off B. Scott, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Love 5 , J. Poole , M. Counts 9 , J. McMillan , D. Raz 3 , E. Thornton , S. Boone , P. Terry 2
2-out RBI: J. Poole , P. Terry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Gage
GIDP: F. Curtis
Sac Bunt: J. Poole
Sac Fly: F. Curtis
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: G. Love (6)
FIELDING
Errors: S. Gage (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Raz-Poole-Gage) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Alford L (4-2) | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 96 | 2.89 | | B. Scott | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 4.85 | | D. Griffin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.97 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Thornton | 2.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 6.42 | | S. Boone W (2-1) | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 4.05 | | E. Wells H (5) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2.13 | | E. Cooper | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1.85 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Mike Counts
Ballpark: Dyckman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 14243 |
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