FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
07/17/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
GAME ID: 4256 - THURSDAY, JULY 17TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dallas Wranglers (48-44) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 5 10 0
Cleveland Foresters (48-43) 2 2 1 0 3 2 1 0 X 11 15 0
Foresters Pick Up 11-5 Win Against Dallas
The Cleveland Foresters downed the Dallas Wranglers, 11-5, at Forester Stadium. The Foresters were led by John Piper. Piper was 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. With the win, Cleveland raised its record to 48-43.

Early in the game, Piper had a 2-run home run for Cleveland. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Foresters on top, 2-0.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Piper told the Cleveland Chronicle.
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Prather RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .302 7 33
T. McKittrick LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .303 6 37
N. Parker 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .343 11 53
   c-G. Tolle PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 2 5
   O. Stevens P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 1
   e-H. Graves PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 2
B. Stout 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .298 10 51
J. Miller C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .318 8 51
J. Vance CF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .240 0 14
E. LeClair SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .240 4 32
F. Hott 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .271 5 26
J. Mead P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
   a-P. Lee PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .359 1 7
   J. Hunt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Rice P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 1
   b-S. Dunn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 0 9
   J. Manning P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Thomson PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 1 13
Totals 34 5 10 5 5 2 19      
a - P. Lee pinch hit for J. Mead in the 5th
b - S. Dunn pinch hit for J. Rice in the 7th
c - G. Tolle pinch hit for N. Parker in the 8th
d - J. Thomson pinch hit for J. Manning in the 8th
e - H. Graves pinch hit for O. Stevens in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Vance (5, 8th Inning off B. Moore, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Tolle (2, 8th Inning off B. Moore, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Prather , T. McKittrick , G. Tolle 4 , B. Stout , J. Miller 2 , J. Vance 3 , F. Hott 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McKittrick , N. Parker , F. Hott , J. Thomson
GIDP: T. McKittrick , E. LeClair
Sac Bunt: J. Mead
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Parker-LeClair-Parker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McKinney LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .292 1 21
   d-R. Miller LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 2 19
V. Schneider CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .297 10 35
R. Anderson C 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .334 4 48
J. Piper RF 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .264 7 48
A. Barrington 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .280 2 23
A. Metrofanis 1B 3 1 1 3 0 1 1 .267 3 28
   a-S. Keen PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .267 1 15
   c-H. Kennedy 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 2 9
G. Randall 2B 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .389 0 19
H. Reed SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .285 5 37
D. Couture P 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .257 1 9
   b-D. Mosley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 3 23
   B. Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 38 11 15 11 3 4 13      
a - S. Keen pinch hit for A. Metrofanis in the 7th
b - D. Mosley pinch hit for D. Couture in the 7th
c - H. Kennedy substituted for S. Keen in the 8th
d - R. Miller substituted for K. McKinney in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Barrington (9, 3rd Inning off J. Mead, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Randall (7, 7th Inning off J. Manning, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Keen (5, 7th Inning off J. Manning, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: V. Schneider (2, 1st Inning off J. Mead, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Piper (7, 1st Inning off J. Mead, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Couture (1, 2nd Inning off J. Mead, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Metrofanis (3, 5th Inning off J. Hunt, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. McKinney 2 , V. Schneider 4 , R. Anderson 2 , J. Piper 5 , A. Barrington 2 , A. Metrofanis 4 , S. Keen 2 , G. Randall 3 , H. Reed , D. Couture 4
2-out RBI: J. Piper , D. Couture
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McKinney , H. Reed
GIDP: J. Piper
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Randall-Reed-Metrofanis, Reed-Randall-Metrofanis)
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mead L (7-6) 4.0 7 5 5 1 1 2 62 2.91   
J. Hunt 1.0 6 5 5 1 1 1 35 3.96   
J. Rice 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.20   
J. Manning 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 15 1.50   
O. Stevens 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mead 28
Batters Faced: J. Mead 20, J. Hunt 10, J. Rice 2, J. Manning 5, O. Stevens 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mead 7-4, J. Hunt 1-1, J. Rice 1-1, J. Manning 1-1, O. Stevens 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mead 62-37, J. Hunt 35-19, J. Rice 9-5, J. Manning 15-12, O. Stevens 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rice 1-0
WP: J. Hunt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Couture W (9-5) 7.0 5 3 3 5 0 0 105 3.36   
B. Moore 2.0 5 2 2 0 2 1 38 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Couture 50
Batters Faced: D. Couture 29, B. Moore 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Couture 10-9, B. Moore 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Couture 105-60, B. Moore 38-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Piper
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 13521
Special Notes: LF Ken McKinney was injured while throwing the ball.
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