FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS
08/10/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS
GAME ID: 4795 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Imperials (62-56) 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 13 1
Kansas City Mavericks (49-70) 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 10 2
Mavericks Rally Late to Clip New York
The Kansas City Mavericks bumped off the New York Imperials, 6-5, at Mavericks Stadium. Louis Nobles hit 2 singles and 1 double. He also had 3 RBI. Jack Turner notched the win in relief. The right-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 2 innings. His record now sits at 6-11. The Mavericks improved their record to 49-70 by beating New York.

Bob Howard was the walk-off hero for Kansas City. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Mavericks pinch hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"What a buzz," said Howard after it was over.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Richardson 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .349 11 63
G. Love 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .251 17 57
P. Terry LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .299 17 71
   b-A. Reece PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .331 7 45
   c-B. Wood LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 4 44
M. Counts RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .276 5 33
B. Miller CF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .220 2 7
B. Scott C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .357 1 10
O. Drake 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .257 10 41
   J. Velazquez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   d-F. Curtis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234 3 16
   B. Pace P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Robertson SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .229 9 38
E. Thornton P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 0 3
   a-J. Poole 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 9
Totals 37 5 13 5 2 1 15      
a - J. Poole substituted for E. Thornton in the 6th
b - A. Reece pinch hit for P. Terry in the 7th
c - B. Wood substituted for A. Reece in the 7th
d - F. Curtis pinch hit for J. Velazquez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Miller (2, 2nd Inning off H. Kluth, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Drake (17, 2nd Inning off H. Kluth, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Reece (16, 7th Inning off V. Taylor, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Miller (2, 4th Inning off H. Kluth, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Richardson 2 , G. Love , P. Terry 2 , A. Reece 2 , B. Miller 6 , B. Scott 2 , O. Drake 2 , F. Curtis , J. Poole
2-out RBI: O. Drake
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Richardson , M. Counts , B. Scott , R. Robertson
GIDP: O. Drake , E. Thornton
Sac Bunt: J. Poole
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: O. Drake (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Richardson-Robertson-Richardson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kelley 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .267 3 30
D. Anderson CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .276 8 40
C. Cohen 1B 3 3 1 0 2 0 4 .279 3 54
T. Keil LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .264 10 52
L. Nobles 3B 5 1 3 3 0 0 4 .289 9 48
B. Frost C 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .305 7 48
L. Rush RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .218 9 46
   a-P. James PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299 3 14
   b-B. Frank RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 1 12
   J. Turner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   d-B. Howard PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .267 12 50
A. Davis SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .242 6 37
H. Kluth P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 3
   V. Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Willis RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 8
Totals 33 6 10 5 6 2 26      
a - P. James pinch hit for L. Rush in the 7th
b - B. Frank substituted for P. James in the 8th
c - M. Willis substituted for V. Taylor in the 8th
d - B. Howard pinch hit for J. Turner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Nobles (14, 1st Inning off E. Thornton, 3 on, 1 out) , A. Davis 2 (10, 6th Inning off J. Velazquez, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Pace, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kelley , D. Anderson , C. Cohen , T. Keil , L. Nobles 4 , B. Howard , A. Davis 4
2-out RBI: B. Howard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Anderson , C. Cohen 2
GIDP: L. Rush
Sac Bunt: H. Kluth 2
Sac Fly: B. Frost
Hit by Pitch: J. Kelley
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: D. Anderson (8) , T. Keil (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Davis-Kelley-Cohen, Kelley-Davis-Cohen)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Thornton 5.0 4 5 5 5 1 0 83 3.43   
J. Velazquez 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 4.54   
B. Pace L (6-4) 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 31 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Thornton 35
Batters Faced: E. Thornton 25, J. Velazquez 9, B. Pace 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Thornton 8-5, J. Velazquez 1-5, B. Pace 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Thornton 83-39, J. Velazquez 30-20, B. Pace 31-16
WP: E. Thornton
Hit Batsmen: E. Thornton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Kluth 6.1 9 3 3 1 1 1 97 4.50   
V. Taylor BS (5) 0.2 4 2 2 1 0 0 28 5.72   
J. Turner W (6-11) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Kluth 43
Batters Faced: H. Kluth 27, V. Taylor 7, J. Turner 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Kluth 5-11, V. Taylor 2-0, J. Turner 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Kluth 97-64, V. Taylor 28-19, J. Turner 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Taylor 1-1 , J. Turner 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Louis Nobles
Ballpark: Mavericks Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 8793
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