FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
08/04/1974
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 4691 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Copperheads (69-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3
New York Gothams (59-49) 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 1 X 8 11 1
Gothams Top Copperheads, 8-0
The New York Gothams picked up a win at Gotham Stadium, topping the Atlanta Copperheads, 8-0. On the mound for New York was right-hander Joe Nelson. He played a principal role in the triumph. At 59-49, the Gothams are currently third in the Federal Association East.

Fred Davis, the New York right fielder, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the fourth inning to make the score 3-0, Gothams. For the game, Davis was 2-4 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs.

"We did a lot of things right," said Nelson.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Riley CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .272 5 26
G. Richards LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .246 1 8
A. Hubbard 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .336 10 56
E. Skains RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 20 48
   a-G. Schmitt PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 1 17
H. Smith C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .292 15 68
J. Duchesne 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 11 49
J. Newton SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .293 6 54
J. Moreland 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .317 7 30
M. Middleton P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .129 2 4
Totals 30 0 6 0 3 6 16      
a - G. Schmitt pinch hit for E. Skains in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Hubbard (21, 1st Inning off J. Nelson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Richards , A. Hubbard 2 , H. Smith 2 , J. Newton , J. Moreland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Skains , G. Schmitt , M. Middleton 2
GIDP: A. Hubbard , E. Skains , J. Newton
Sac Bunt: J. Duchesne
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Skains 2 (2) , J. Duchesne (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Duchesne-Hubbard-Moreland)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Davis RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .294 2 31
   a-S. Burris PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312 1 1
P. Church 1B 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 .263 2 33
S. Hamilton SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .338 8 47
B. Arndt LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .270 9 68
J. Jones 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .241 10 46
M. Boyd CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .199 3 16
T. Brizzolara C 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .338 2 17
J. Horton 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .253 4 21
J. Nelson P 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .109 0 2
   C. Todd Jr. P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 36 8 11 6 6 8 24      
a - S. Burris pinch hit for F. Davis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Church (16, 3rd Inning off M. Middleton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Davis 2 , P. Church 3 , S. Hamilton , B. Arndt , J. Jones 2 , T. Brizzolara 2 , J. Horton
2-out RBI: F. Davis , T. Brizzolara , J. Horton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Hamilton 2 , B. Arndt , J. Jones , T. Brizzolara , J. Nelson
GIDP: M. Boyd
Hit by Pitch: J. Jones
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Horton (11)
Double Plays: 3 (Jones-Hamilton-Church, Hamilton-Jones-Church, Hamilton-Jones-Church)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Middleton L (11-10) 8.0 11 8 3 6 8 0 138 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Middleton 40
Batters Faced: M. Middleton 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Middleton 6-9
Pitches - Strikes: M. Middleton 138-85
WP: M. Middleton
Hit Batsmen: M. Middleton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nelson W (9-6) 7.1 5 0 0 3 5 0 103 3.08   
C. Todd Jr. 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nelson 70
Batters Faced: J. Nelson 29, C. Todd Jr. 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nelson 8-7, C. Todd Jr. 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nelson 103-67, C. Todd Jr. 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Todd Jr. 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Nelson
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 18242
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