FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
05/07/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
GAME ID: 316 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 7TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Cannons (13-14) 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 10 15 1
Cleveland Foresters (11-13) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 6 9 1
Cannons Deal Foresters 10-6 Defeat
Cincinnati and Cleveland got after it at Forester Stadium.

The Cincinnati Cannons topped the Cleveland Foresters, 10-6, in Continental Association action at Forester Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Cincinnati pitcher and New London, Connecticut, native Bob Briggs. The loss puts Cleveland at 11-13.

Tony Nino provided a timely hit. The Cincinnati pinch hitter delivered a 2-run triple in the top of the seventh inning to put the Cannons on top, 3-1. It was his only hit in the game, but he made it count.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Nino told the Cincinnati Bulletin. "It's as simple as that."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Barrett SS, 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .295 3 15
B. Cormier RF, CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .288 0 12
B. West LF 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 .365 3 18
M. Rocque 1B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .307 0 14
P. Bruce C 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .218 2 13
B. Brown 3B 5 0 2 3 0 0 3 .257 0 14
F. Bradshaw CF 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 .268 0 5
   d-H. Lane PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
F. Eddy 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 1 8
   a-B. Bell PH, SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .235 1 3
B. Briggs P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100 0 0
   b-T. Nino PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .214 1 4
   F. Stone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-P. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
   V. Osborne P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   G. Hamilton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 10 15 8 6 2 21      
a - B. Bell pinch hit for F. Eddy in the 7th
b - T. Nino pinch hit for B. Briggs in the 7th
c - P. Miller pinch hit for F. Stone in the 8th
d - H. Lane pinch hit for F. Bradshaw in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Brown (4, 9th Inning off B. Estes, 3 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Nino (2, 7th Inning off R. Rice, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Barrett , B. Cormier , M. Rocque 3 , P. Bruce 2 , B. Brown 3 , F. Bradshaw 2 , F. Eddy 2 , B. Bell , T. Nino 3
2-out RBI: M. Rocque , P. Bruce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Cormier , B. Brown , F. Bradshaw , V. Osborne , B. Briggs
GIDP: B. West , B. Brown
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Eddy (3)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Bruce (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Metrofanis 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .238 1 6
D. Mosley 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .221 2 6
H. Reed 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .280 1 15
   e-F. Chandler PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 2
J. Piper RF 4 2 1 3 1 0 1 .261 1 14
V. Schneider CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 7 16
   a-G. Smith CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136 0 1
C. Jaramillo SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .279 0 8
K. McKinney LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .315 0 7
   c-B. Hightower PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Kennedy C 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
R. Rice P 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .231 0 4
   L. Warren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. McDavitt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 2
   B. Estes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Anderson PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .322 0 9
Totals 34 6 9 6 5 2 15      
a - G. Smith substituted for V. Schneider in the 4th
b - S. McDavitt pinch hit for L. Warren in the 7th
c - B. Hightower pinch hit for K. McKinney in the 9th
d - R. Anderson pinch hit for B. Estes in the 9th
e - F. Chandler pinch hit for H. Reed in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Reed (6, 1st Inning off B. Briggs, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Piper (1, 9th Inning off V. Osborne, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Metrofanis , H. Reed 2 , F. Chandler , J. Piper 4 , K. McKinney , H. Kennedy 2 , R. Rice , R. Anderson
2-out RBI: F. Chandler , J. Piper , K. McKinney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Reed 2 , J. Piper , R. Rice
Sac Bunt: G. Smith
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Metrofanis (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Piper (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Reed-Jaramillo-Metrofanis, Jaramillo-Reed-Metrofanis)
OF assists: 1 (Schneider(Rocque at home))
PB: H. Kennedy
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Briggs W (3-3) 6.0 4 1 1 3 2 0 95 5.25   
F. Stone 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.87   
V. Osborne 1.2 4 5 5 1 0 1 31 12.96   
G. Hamilton 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Briggs 59
Batters Faced: B. Briggs 25, F. Stone 5, V. Osborne 10, G. Hamilton 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Briggs 8-7, F. Stone 2-1, V. Osborne 3-2, G. Hamilton 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Briggs 95-60, F. Stone 12-7, V. Osborne 31-19, G. Hamilton 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Rice L (2-4) 6.1 9 5 4 3 1 0 107 4.97   
L. Warren 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 13 13.50   
B. Estes 2.0 4 4 4 2 1 0 55 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Rice 35
Batters Faced: R. Rice 28, L. Warren 5, B. Estes 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Rice 7-8, L. Warren 1-1, B. Estes 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Rice 107-67, L. Warren 13-9, B. Estes 55-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Warren 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Briggs
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (43 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 10179
Special Notes: CF Vern Schneider was injured while throwing the ball.
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