 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS 08/10/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS | | GAME ID: 4788 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Atlanta Copperheads (85-31) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | | Detroit Dynamos (59-57) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
| Dynamos Stymie Atlanta, Take 3-1 Win | In a tight tilt between the Detroit Dynamos and the Atlanta Copperheads, Pat Fortier was the deciding factor. The Detroit right-hander spearheaded the 3-1 win. Dick Butler earned the save for Detroit, his 16th of the year. Detroit, at 59-57, occupies 4th place in the Federal Association West.
The Dynamos got a big at-bat from left fielder Geoff Taylor. For the game, Taylor was 1 for 4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the second, with the bases loaded, he stroked a 2-run double. His 21st double of the season gave Detroit a 2-0 lead.
"Pat made the big pitches when he needed to," said Detroit manager Roger Cleaves. | |
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| ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE | | DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: A. Hubbard (20, 4th Inning off P. Fortier, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: J. Newton 2 , A. Hubbard 2 , J. Abasi , J. Duchesne 2 , H. Woods Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Newton , J. Hunter , H. Woods GIDP: J. Hunter Sac Bunt: J. Duchesne Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: J. Newton (12)
FIELDING OF assists: 1 (Hunter(Jones at home)) | | | a - D. Estes pinch hit for E. Mortensen in the 8th b - B. Calvin substituted for G. Taylor in the 9th c - G. Crain substituted for D. Estes in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: G. Taylor (21, 2nd Inning off J. Kotarski, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Chavez (8, 8th Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: B. Ensey (16, 5th Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: G. Taylor 2 , B. Ensey 4 , L. Strader , B. Austin 2 , J. Chavez 3 , G. Jones 2-out RBI: G. Taylor , B. Ensey Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Chavez 2 , D. Estes Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: E. Mortensen 2 (13) Double Plays: 1 (Mortensen-Williams-Strader) OF assists: 1 (Jones(Duchesne at 2nd base)) | | |
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| ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE | | DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Kotarski L (9-10) | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 114 | 2.91 | | B. Hunn | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.69 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Fortier W (12-4) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 2.57 | | D. Butler SV (16) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3.06 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Pat Fortier Ballpark: Thompson Field Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM ET Time: 2:29 Attendance: 16340 |
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