FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
08/16/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 4849 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (57-65) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Chicago Chiefs (65-60) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 4 0
Gothams Come Up Short at Chicago, 2-1
The Chicago Chiefs tallied a win at Whitney Park, throttling the New York Gothams, 2-1. Starting pitcher Johnny Maples was a big reason for his team's success. The third-place Chiefs now have a win-loss record of 65-60.

Don Barker came through for Chicago when he hit a 2-run single in the bottom of the first. With runners on 2nd and 3rd, he hit a two-strike fastball to center field, staking his team to a 2-0 lead.

"We found a way to win tonight," Barker said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Peterson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270 4 30
S. Hamilton SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 8 58
B. Arndt CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .274 9 69
P. Church 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 8 43
E. Ferry C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 7 43
M. Boyd LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .269 4 22
E. Davis RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .202 4 22
D. Eckelberry 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .292 5 35
J. Nelson P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .189 0 6
   a-T. Brizzolara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 1 13
   C. French P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 1 4 1 2 4 4      
a - T. Brizzolara pinch hit for J. Nelson in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Hamilton , M. Boyd , E. Davis , D. Eckelberry
2-out RBI: D. Eckelberry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nelson
GIDP: B. Arndt , T. Brizzolara
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Boyd (5)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Eckelberry (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Butts 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .272 3 28
R. Castillo SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .327 4 57
C. Wells C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 3 51
J. Siniscalchi LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .301 9 82
D. Barker 3B 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .250 0 31
B. Starr CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .259 13 68
F. Mitchel RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 5 52
A. Griffen 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 1 11
   a-T. White 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .340 2 10
   H. Alsip P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Maples P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .131 0 2
   N. Sutherland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Thornton 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 3 22
Totals 28 2 4 2 1 4 8      
a - T. White substituted for A. Griffen in the 7th
b - B. Thornton substituted for N. Sutherland in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Castillo (25, 1st Inning off J. Nelson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Butts , R. Castillo 2 , D. Barker 2
2-out RBI: D. Barker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. White
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Barker (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Castillo-Butts-Thornton, Thornton-Castillo-Alsip)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nelson L (8-13) 7.0 4 2 2 1 4 0 102 3.88   
C. French 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nelson 64
Batters Faced: J. Nelson 26, C. French 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nelson 4-12, C. French 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nelson 102-65, C. French 10-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Maples W (12-7) 6.2 3 1 1 1 4 0 92 3.67   
N. Sutherland H (12) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.18   
H. Alsip SV (15) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Maples 67
Batters Faced: J. Maples 24, N. Sutherland 0, H. Alsip 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Maples 5-11, N. Sutherland 0-0, H. Alsip 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Maples 92-59, N. Sutherland 1-0, H. Alsip 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Sutherland 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Maples
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 2:22
Attendance: 24444
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