FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
08/14/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 4811 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Comets (63-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
New York Gothams (66-53) 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 X 7 12 0
Robinson, New York Top Comets, 7-0
The New York Gothams picked up a win at Gotham Stadium, downing the Houston Comets, 7-0. On the mound for New York was right-hander Curtis Robinson, who played a pivotal role in the win. At 66-53, the Gothams claim third place in the Federal Association East.

Robinson allowed no runs on 3 hits over 8.2 innings for the Gothams. He walked 6 and struck out 5.

Robinson called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Bailey 1B, 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .244 4 32
M. Moore 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .304 2 32
   c-J. Marshall PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 5 48
S. Francis LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 2 13
D. Goodell RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 4 43
   d-J. Edwards PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .419 1 10
H. Andrew CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .261 4 40
   e-L. Cohn PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 10
J. Robinson C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .287 5 39
B. Blair SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 4 34
D. Martin 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .189 2 16
   a-R. Harper PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .321 1 8
   D. Lane P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-D. Jones PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .292 6 26
J. Blackburn P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .133 0 4
   b-J. Adams PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 11 40
   g-G. Smith PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .364 1 7
Totals 31 0 4 0 6 5 16      
a - R. Harper pinch hit for D. Martin in the 7th
b - J. Adams pinch hit for J. Blackburn in the 7th
c - J. Marshall pinch hit for M. Moore in the 8th
d - J. Edwards pinch hit for D. Goodell in the 8th
e - L. Cohn pinch hit for H. Andrew in the 8th
f - D. Jones pinch hit for D. Lane in the 9th
g - G. Smith pinch hit for J. Adams in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Marshall , D. Goodell , H. Andrew , G. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Bailey , L. Cohn , J. Robinson , J. Blackburn
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: M. Moore (14) , J. Robinson (5) , D. Martin (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Moore-Blair-Bailey)
PB: J. Robinson 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Church 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .262 3 39
F. Davis RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .298 2 34
S. Hamilton SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .343 8 56
B. Arndt LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .275 10 77
J. Jones 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .256 10 50
M. Boyd CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .222 3 18
E. Ferry C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .236 11 46
J. Horton 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .237 5 25
C. Robinson P 4 1 2 2 0 2 2 .231 0 5
   D. Horne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 37 7 12 6 4 5 24      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jones (17, 2nd Inning off J. Blackburn, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Robinson 2 (4, 3rd Inning off J. Blackburn, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Blackburn, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Arndt (23, 5th Inning off J. Blackburn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Church , F. Davis , S. Hamilton 2 , B. Arndt 3 , J. Jones 2 , M. Boyd 2 , E. Ferry , C. Robinson 4
2-out RBI: S. Hamilton , B. Arndt , C. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Church , S. Hamilton , B. Arndt , J. Jones , M. Boyd
GIDP: J. Horton
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Davis 2 (16) , M. Boyd (5)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Blackburn L (10-10) 6.0 9 7 7 4 1 0 113 3.25   
D. Lane 2.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 34 4.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Blackburn 23
Batters Faced: J. Blackburn 32, D. Lane 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Blackburn 8-8, D. Lane 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Blackburn 113-67, D. Lane 34-24
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Robinson W (10-6) 8.2 3 0 0 6 5 0 122 2.86   
D. Horne 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Robinson 77
Batters Faced: C. Robinson 35, D. Horne 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Robinson 9-12, D. Horne 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Robinson 122-76, D. Horne 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Horne 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curtis Robinson
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 14638
Special Notes: 1B Rich Harper was injured in a collision at a base.
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