 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO COUGARS AT SEATTLE KINGS 08/04/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO COUGARS AT SEATTLE KINGS | | GAME ID: 4712 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | | Chicago Cougars (47-65) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | | Seattle Kings (67-44) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | | |  | |
| Kings Need Extra Frames to Get Past Cougars | The Seattle Kings scored a tight, 4-3 win versus the Chicago Cougars at Seattle Municipal Stadium. Seattle pitcher Charlie Rushing held his own in the contest. Mike Voorhees was the winner in relief. His record is now 1-1. The losing pitcher was Don Griffin. The first-place Kings now have a record of 67-44.
The game reached a climactic end in the bottom of the 12th. With Seattle trailing 3-2, Sam Barnes delivered the decisive blow, stroking a curveball from Don Griffin for a 2-run home run. Ballgame.
"I get a nice buzz from a win like this one," said Rushing. | |
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - C. Johnson pinch hit for T. Halliday in the 7th b - C. Ennis substituted for C. Johnson in the 7th c - G. Case pinch hit for C. Ennis in the 10th d - B. Ryan pinch hit for B. Scott in the 10th e - C. Randall substituted for G. Case in the 10th f - C. Sanders pinch hit for B. Menz in the 12th g - H. Watson pinch hit for C. Lawson in the 12th h - G. Crandall substituted for C. Sanders in the 12th
BATTING Total Bases: B. Grimm , T. Halliday , C. Johnson , C. Sanders 2 2-out RBI: C. Johnson , C. Sanders Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Cronin , B. Menz Sac Bunt: C. Randall Team LOB: 7 | | | a - H. Williams pinch hit for B. Roberts in the 7th b - M. Griffith pinch hit for C. Rushing in the 8th c - J. Scott pinch hit for J. Walker in the 8th d - C. Day pinch hit for L. Chandler in the 9th e - F. Tollefson substituted for C. Day in the 10th f - P. Davis pinch hit for B. Collins in the 10th g - C. Cummings pinch hit for C. Strom in the 11th
BATTING Home Runs: T. Hicks (6, 2nd Inning off B. Goldman, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Barnes (2, 12th Inning off D. Griffin, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: J. Scott , S. Barnes 5 , T. Hicks 5 , S. Merrick 2 , B. Roberts , M. Griffith Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Barnes , B. Baker , T. Hicks , H. Williams , C. Cummings Sac Bunt: B. Glowacki 2 , S. Merrick Sac Fly: B. Glowacki Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: J. Walker (17) , S. Merrick (6) CS: B. Roberts (2)
FIELDING Errors: J. Walker 2 (11) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. Goldman | 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 3.62 | | B. Scott | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4.88 | | C. Lawson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 5.40 | | D. Griffin L (0-3), BS (1) | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3.47 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Charlie Rushing Ballpark: Seattle Municipal Stadium Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph Start Time: 5:05 PM PT Time: 3:33 Attendance: 28746 |
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