 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS 08/17/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS | | GAME ID: 4843 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Kansas City Mavericks (50-71) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | | Cleveland Foresters (55-66) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 6 | 10 | 0 | | |  | |
| Mavericks Lose By a Run at Cleveland | The Cleveland Foresters overcame a good performance by Kansas City shortstop Sam Pratt to knock off Kansas City, 6-5, at Forester Stadium. Pratt was 4 for 4 with 4 singles. He scored 2 times. Charlie Sawyer notched his 5th save in 7 chances. The 5th-place Foresters go to 55-66.
Andy Babel drew 2 walks against the Mavericks. With the game tied in the bottom of the seventh inning, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run that put Cleveland in front, 6-5.
"I like the grit of this ballclub," Babel said. | |
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| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - P. Morris pinch hit for E. Poston in the 8th b - B. Howard pinch hit for C. Wolf in the 8th
BATTING Triples: C. Cohen (5, 7th Inning off B. James, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: M. Wingerter 2 , L. Rush 2 , C. Cohen 4 , T. Keil , L. Nobles , S. Pratt 4 , E. Poston , C. Buddemeyer Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Cohen 2 , B. Frost GIDP: B. Frost , E. Poston Sac Bunt: B. Frost Sac Fly: C. Buddemeyer Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: S. Pratt (7) , E. Poston (4)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Pratt-Poston-Cohen) | | | a - H. Moran pinch hit for M. Farrar in the 7th b - A. Metrofanis substituted for A. Babel in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: S. McDavitt (10, 3rd Inning off C. Buddemeyer, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Schneider (14, 4th Inning off C. Buddemeyer, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: C. Jaramillo , K. McKinney , J. Piper , V. Schneider 4 , S. McDavitt 4 , M. Cardoza 2-out RBI: A. Babel , V. Schneider Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Reed , S. McDavitt , C. Sawyer GIDP: H. Reed Sac Fly: B. James Hit by Pitch: H. Moran Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Jaramillo-Reed-Babel, Jaramillo-Reed-Babel) | | |
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| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Buddemeyer L (1-5) | 6.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 88 | 4.19 | | C. Wolf | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.79 | | H. Stout | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4.85 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. James | 6.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 3.20 | | M. Farrar W (2-0) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3.20 | | C. Sawyer SV (5) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.06 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Sam Pratt Ballpark: Forester Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM ET Time: 2:44 Attendance: 16850 |
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