FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
07/09/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 4190 - TUESDAY, JULY 9TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Copperheads (53-33) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 13 0
Chicago Chiefs (35-53) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 5 8 0
Chiefs Beat Copperheads, 5-4
Chicago left fielder Joe Siniscalchi played a vital role in his team's 5-4 conquest of Atlanta. He was 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk, while scoring 3 runs for Chicago. Picking up the save was Hal Alsip, his 4th. The 5th-place Chiefs go to 35-53.

Chicago grabbed control in the bottom of the sixth. With two out and runners on 1st and 3rd, Tommy Ashton delivered a run-scoring single, to make it 5-4, in favor of the Chiefs.

Chicago manager Ollie Howard said his team played a "no nonsense" game.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Riley CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .291 3 21
J. Newton SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .287 5 45
A. Hubbard 2B 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 .343 10 50
J. Blair RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 4 .321 13 53
H. Smith C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .269 10 50
J. Duchesne 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .260 7 38
   b-W. Dugan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 0 5
J. Hunter LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .333 7 34
J. Moreland 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .338 5 24
M. Middleton P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .149 2 4
   a-G. Richards PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 1 4
   I. Abraham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 4 13 4 2 2 16      
a - G. Richards pinch hit for M. Middleton in the 8th
b - W. Dugan pinch hit for J. Duchesne in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Hubbard (19, 9th Inning off H. Alsip, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Duchesne (7, 2nd Inning off F. Carmichael, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Riley 3 , J. Newton 2 , A. Hubbard 2 , J. Blair 2 , J. Duchesne 5 , J. Hunter 2 , J. Moreland
2-out RBI: A. Hubbard , J. Blair
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Blair , H. Smith 2 , W. Dugan , M. Middleton
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Castillo RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 5 32
D. Barker 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 2 28
A. Ellefsen 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .252 4 36
   b-T. White 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 1 5
J. Siniscalchi LF 3 3 2 0 1 0 1 .304 13 54
C. Wells C 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .267 6 43
H. McDaniel 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .271 3 28
B. Starr CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .188 7 25
T. Ashton SS 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .394 2 10
F. Carmichael P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
   J. Rice P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
   a-B. Thornton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 2 16
   J. Queen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   H. Alsip P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 5 8 5 2 5 13      
a - B. Thornton pinch hit for J. Rice in the 6th
b - T. White substituted for A. Ellefsen in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Wells (6, 2nd Inning off M. Middleton, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Ellefsen , J. Siniscalchi 2 , C. Wells 5 , H. McDaniel , T. Ashton 2
2-out RBI: , T. Ashton 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Carmichael , B. Thornton
Team LOB: 5
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Middleton L (9-7) 7.0 8 5 5 2 5 1 128 4.62   
I. Abraham 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Middleton 44
Batters Faced: M. Middleton 31, I. Abraham 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Middleton 5-11, I. Abraham 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Middleton 128-82, I. Abraham 11-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Carmichael 5.2 11 4 4 1 1 1 109 2.51   
J. Rice W (4-2), BS (2) 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 6.15   
J. Queen H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.59   
H. Alsip SV (4) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Carmichael 31
Batters Faced: F. Carmichael 29, J. Rice 3, J. Queen 4, H. Alsip 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Carmichael 5-11, J. Rice 0-0, J. Queen 3-1, H. Alsip 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Carmichael 109-72, J. Rice 21-13, J. Queen 13-7, H. Alsip 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rice 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Siniscalchi
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 12517
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