FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT ATLANTA COPPERHEADS
07/19/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT ATLANTA COPPERHEADS
GAME ID: 4297 - FRIDAY, JULY 19TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (40-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Atlanta Copperheads (60-35) 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 5 11 1
Kotarski Shuts Out Chicago, 5-0
The Chiefs tried, but could not solve Atlanta's Jack Kotarski, falling to the Copperheads, 5-0. Chicago managed only 4 hits off Kotarski, who kept opposing hitters guessing all day. In a strong route-going performance he had 4 strikeouts and walked 1.

This season, Kotarski has 12 wins and 6 losses and a 2.72 ERA.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Castillo RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .269 6 38
H. McDaniel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .281 5 34
A. Ellefsen 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .243 4 37
J. Siniscalchi LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298 15 57
C. Wells C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .272 7 44
T. Spruill SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .285 5 44
D. Barker 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 2 29
B. Starr CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .183 7 28
L. Barker P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 1 9
   J. Queen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Thornton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 2 16
   J. Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 4 0 1 4 9      
a - B. Thornton pinch hit for J. Queen in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Castillo (18, 1st Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Castillo 3 , C. Wells 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Siniscalchi , T. Spruill
GIDP: A. Ellefsen
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Wells 2 (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spruill-McDaniel-Ellefsen)
OF assists: 1 (Castillo(Skains at 3rd base))
PB: C. Wells
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hunter CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .308 8 35
G. Schmitt 1B 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 .267 0 12
J. Blair LF 3 1 0 0 2 0 5 .318 14 63
E. Skains RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .258 14 34
J. Duchesne 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .283 9 45
J. Newton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .290 5 48
H. Smith C 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .280 12 59
J. Moreland SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .331 6 28
J. Kotarski P 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .156 0 2
Totals 33 5 11 5 6 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Smith (15, 2nd Inning off L. Barker, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Schmitt (4, 6th Inning off J. Queen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Smith (12, 6th Inning off L. Barker, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Schmitt 5 , J. Duchesne , H. Smith 7 , J. Moreland , J. Kotarski 2
2-out RBI: G. Schmitt , J. Duchesne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Blair 2 , J. Kotarski 2
GIDP: E. Skains
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moreland (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Newton-Moreland-Schmitt)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Barker L (4-8) 5.1 8 5 5 5 1 1 99 4.08   
J. Queen 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.96   
J. Thomas 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 5.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Barker 28
Batters Faced: L. Barker 27, J. Queen 6, J. Thomas 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Barker 7-6, J. Queen 2-3, J. Thomas 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Barker 99-58, J. Queen 19-12, J. Thomas 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Queen 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kotarski W (12-6) 9.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 101 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kotarski 82
Batters Faced: J. Kotarski 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kotarski 7-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kotarski 101-66
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Kotarski
Ballpark: Peachtree Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 28879
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