FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
04/18/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
GAME ID: 74 - THURSDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cougars (5-3) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 5 13 0
Dallas Wranglers (3-6) 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 X 6 11 0
Wranglers Edge Cougars, 6-5
The Dallas Wranglers handed the Chicago Cougars a 6-5 defeat at Norris Stadium. Left Fielder Ed Thompson starred for Dallas. He was 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk. He scored 2 times. Dallas goes to 3-6.

The game was at a stalemate until center fielder Herm Ford came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Chicago pitcher Arch Wilson, he hit a full count fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Dallas on top, 6-5.

"Glad to go home with a win," said Ford.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McMillan CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .212 0 2
D. Caudill LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .333 3 5
   P. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   d-B. Burnett PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 0
   A. Wilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Gibson 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .406 4 6
G. Case 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 1 6
H. Watson RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .412 1 6
D. Miller C 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .286 2 7
   B. Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Barton LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 1 3
C. Randall 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 0 2
   c-B. Byrd PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   e-B. Decker 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
T. Halliday SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .250 0 2
D. Champ P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   a-P. Meany C 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
Totals 40 5 13 4 3 3 20      
a - P. Meany substituted for D. Champ in the 5th
b - J. Barton substituted for B. Allen in the 7th
c - B. Byrd pinch ran for C. Randall in the 8th
d - B. Burnett pinch hit for P. White in the 8th
e - B. Decker substituted for B. Byrd in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McMillan (2, 1st Inning off R. Conner, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Watson (3, 4th Inning off R. Conner, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Miller (1, 4th Inning off R. Conner, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Meany (1, 6th Inning off C. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Caudill (1, 5th Inning off R. Conner, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McMillan 3 , D. Caudill 3 , J. Gibson , G. Case , H. Watson 4 , D. Miller 2 , B. Decker , T. Halliday , P. Meany 3
2-out RBI: H. Watson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. McMillan 2 , J. Gibson , H. Watson , T. Halliday , D. Champ
Hit by Pitch: C. Randall
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Case (2)
CS: C. Randall (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gibson-Case)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Armstrong LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .316 0 2
R. Hughes RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .324 2 5
E. Thompson 1B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .300 2 6
   d-M. Thurston SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
K. Hudson 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .281 3 4
H. Westbrook SS 4 0 2 3 0 2 2 .250 0 6
   H. Berkowitz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Leisher C 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .143 0 1
   C. Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Matthews 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   e-J. Fast PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 3
   f-E. Hester 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Farmer 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .241 1 5
H. Ford CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .265 0 2
R. Conner P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-E. Piper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   b-J. Gaiter C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
Totals 32 6 11 6 3 6 15      
a - E. Piper pinch hit for R. Conner in the 5th
b - J. Gaiter substituted for E. Piper in the 6th
c - C. Matthews substituted for C. Miller in the 8th
d - M. Thurston substituted for E. Thompson in the 8th
e - J. Fast pinch hit for C. Matthews in the 8th
f - E. Hester substituted for J. Fast in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Westbrook 2 (2, 4th Inning off D. Champ, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off D. Champ, 3 on, 2 outs) , E. Farmer (1, 8th Inning off A. Wilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: H. Ford (1, 6th Inning off B. Allen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Armstrong 2 , E. Thompson 2 , K. Hudson , H. Westbrook 4 , T. Leisher , E. Farmer 2 , H. Ford 4
2-out RBI: H. Westbrook , T. Leisher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Armstrong , R. Hughes , T. Leisher , E. Farmer , H. Ford
Sac Bunt: R. Hughes , J. Gaiter
Team LOB: 7
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Champ 4.2 7 5 5 2 4 0 69 12.91   
B. Allen 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 2.45   
P. White 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00   
A. Wilson L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Champ 32
Batters Faced: D. Champ 23, B. Allen 6, P. White 3, A. Wilson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Champ 5-5, B. Allen 3-1, P. White 0-1, A. Wilson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Champ 69-43, B. Allen 19-12, P. White 12-8, A. Wilson 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Allen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Conner 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 0 76 7.20   
C. Miller H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 5.68   
H. Berkowitz W (1-0), BS (2) 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 0 46 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Conner 36
Batters Faced: R. Conner 24, C. Miller 8, H. Berkowitz 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Conner 8-5, C. Miller 1-4, H. Berkowitz 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Conner 76-49, C. Miller 24-15, H. Berkowitz 46-23
WP: H. Berkowitz
Hit Batsmen: C. Miller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Thompson
Ballpark: Norris Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 17325
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