 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN 05/12/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN | | GAME ID: 764 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Atlanta Copperheads (20-12) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 | | Boston Minutemen (20-13) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
| Copperheads Hand Boston 7-4 Loss | Minuteman Stadium was the site for Federal Association action featuring the Boston Minutemen and Atlanta Copperheads.
Jay Page was locked in. The right-hander led the Atlanta Copperheads to a 7-4 win against the Boston Minutemen at Minuteman Stadium. Page, now 1-2, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 10, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs.
Atlanta used the hitting of Jack Blair to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Copperheads on top, 7-2. For the game, Blair had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.
"Not the sexiest win," said Copperheads manager Don Fox, "but I'll take it."
Boston is 20-13 after the loss.
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| ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - W. Dugan pinch hit for F. Maxwell in the 9th
BATTING
Triples: E. Skains (1, 1st Inning off H. Draper, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Hubbard (6, 1st Inning off H. Draper, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Blair (5, 4th Inning off H. Draper, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Blair 5 , D. Riley , E. Skains 4 , A. Hubbard 4 , J. Duchesne 2 , H. Woods , J. Page
2-out RBI: A. Hubbard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Riley 2
GIDP: J. Newton
Sac Bunt: J. Moreland
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING
SB: W. Dugan (1)
CS: E. Skains (4)
FIELDING
Errors: J. Duchesne (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Newton-Hubbard-Moreland)
PB: H. Woods | | | a - B. Miller pinch hit for A. Hicks in the 7th
b - H. Mazur pinch hit for L. Irwin in the 9th
c - V. Long pinch hit for W. Portelli in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Morton (5, 1st Inning off J. Page, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ward , J. Wise , C. Hartsell , J. Morton 4 , F. Kirouac , L. Irwin , H. Mazur , W. Huckaby
2-out RBI: J. Morton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Kirouac
GIDP: W. Huckaby
Sac Fly: V. Long
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: J. Wise (1)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hartsell-Huckaby-Byrd)
PB: L. Irwin | | |
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| ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Page W (1-2) | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 129 | 6.00 | | F. Maxwell | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.00 | | B. Hunn | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.41 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Draper L (1-2) | 3.1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 7.52 | | A. Hicks | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 1.48 | | W. Portelli | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1.46 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jay Page
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 14211 |
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