 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CHICAGO COUGARS 08/08/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CINCINNATI CANNONS AT CHICAGO COUGARS | | GAME ID: 4769 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Cincinnati Cannons (52-66) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | | Chicago Cougars (61-54) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | | |  | |
| Cannons Nip Cougars, 2-1 | Pug White pitched well, but his team, the Chicago Cougars, still dropped a 2-1 decision to the Cincinnati Cannons at Cougars Park. Charlie Wolf locked down his 8th save. The 5th-place Cannons now sit at 52-66.
Cincinnati needed the clutch hitting of Billy West to seal the deal. The left fielder swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Cannons on top, 2-1. For the game, West had 1 home run and 1 single in 3 at-bats.
"Ah, the sweet taste of victory," West crowed after the game. | |
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| CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - G. Horn pinch hit for B. Bell in the 7th b - T. Nino pinch hit for J. DeWitt in the 8th c - H. Lane substituted for B. Nelson in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: B. West (10, 9th Inning off P. White, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: B. Brown , B. West 5 , M. Rocque , E. Johnson 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Huckaby Sac Bunt: T. Evans Team LOB: 5
FIELDING Errors: J. DeWitt (1) Double Plays: 2 (Bell-Huckaby-Rocque, Brown-Bell) | | | a - C. Johnson substituted for J. Baab in the 9th b - C. Ennis pinch hit for C. Sanders in the 9th c - H. Watson pinch hit for P. White in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: S. Pratt (2, 5th Inning off J. DeWitt, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: F. Cronin , B. Rawdon 2 , A. Babel 2 , C. Harris 2 , C. Ennis , S. Pratt 2 , P. White Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rawdon , A. Babel , J. Baab 3 , P. White GIDP: A. Babel Sac Bunt: T. Halliday 2 , S. Pratt Sac Fly: F. Cronin Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: S. Pratt (2) CS: A. Babel (7) | | |
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| CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. DeWitt | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 97 | 3.29 | | B. Nelson W (3-5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.89 | | C. Wolf SV (8) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.60 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. White L (8-10) | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 116 | 4.00 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Pug White Ballpark: Cougars Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM CT Time: 2:30 Attendance: 20610 |
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