 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CHICAGO COUGARS 07/17/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CHICAGO COUGARS | | GAME ID: 4284 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 17TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Cincinnati Cannons (44-48) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | | Chicago Cougars (40-58) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 4 | 12 | 1 | | |  | |
| Cougars Drop Cannons, 4-0 | The Chicago Cougars picked up a win at Cougars Park, downing the Cincinnati Cannons, 4-0. On the mound for Chicago was right-hander Roger Alford, who played a pivotal role in the win. Alford picked up the win for Chicago, going 8 innings. He gave up no runs on 8 hits. He now sports a record of 11-7. The last-place Cougars go to 40-58.
With Chicago leading 1-0 in the bottom of the fifth, Pablo Vazquez hit a run-scoring single off Cincinnati pitcher Wally Fields. It put the Cougars ahead 2-0.
"Winning is the only objective," said Vazquez after the game. | |
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| CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Bell pinch hit for F. Bradshaw in the 7th b - H. Lane substituted for B. Bell in the 7th c - B. Cormier pinch hit for J. Putnam in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: H. Lane , T. Nino 3 , B. West , M. Rocque 2 , B. Brown , M. Daniel , P. Miller Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Nino 2 , B. Brown , W. Fields Sac Bunt: M. Daniel , W. Fields Team LOB: 11
FIELDING Errors: B. Brown (11) | | | a - C. Johnson pinch hit for R. Alford in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: G. Homer (11, 1st Inning off W. Fields, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: F. Cronin 2 , T. Halliday , S. Morrison 3 , G. Homer 4 , P. Vazquez 2 , G. Crandall 2-out RBI: G. Homer Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Cronin , B. Grimm 2 , P. Vazquez , C. Sanders , G. Crandall 2 Sac Fly: P. Vazquez Team LOB: 13
FIELDING Errors: G. Homer (7) Double Plays: 1 (Halliday-Homer) | | |
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| CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | W. Fields L (0-2) | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 4.34 | | J. Putnam | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4.03 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Alford W (11-7) | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 124 | 2.40 | | B. Scott | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4.81 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Roger Alford Ballpark: Cougars Park Weather: Rain (60 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM CT Time: 2:54 Attendance: 10200 |
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