 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES LOS ANGELES SUNS AT ATLANTA COPPERHEADS 08/25/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | LOS ANGELES SUNS AT ATLANTA COPPERHEADS | | GAME ID: 8465 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Los Angeles Suns (71-58) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | | Atlanta Copperheads (80-48) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 9 | 1 | | |  | |
| Copperheads Drop Suns, 4-3 | Atlanta parlayed a decent outing from starter Marco Middleton into a solid win over the Los Angeles Suns. The final score was 4-3. The win makes Atlanta 80-48.
The Copperheads extended their lead in the bottom of the third. With one out and the bases loaded, Earl Skains grounded out, driving in 1 run to make it 3-1, Atlanta.
"We came out on the wrong end of this one," said Los Angeles skipper Jim Coulter. | |
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| LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | | ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Kearney pinch hit for B. Smith in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: B. Calvin (15, 2nd Inning off M. Middleton, 1 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: B. Calvin (22, 9th Inning off M. Middleton, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: E. Kellum 2 , S. Forrester , B. Calvin 6 , B. Perry 2-out RBI: B. Calvin GIDP: T. Lally 2 Team LOB: 3
FIELDING Errors: T. Lally (31) Double Plays: 2 (Perry-Lally-Graham, Perry-Lally-Graham) OF assists: 1 (Dellinger(Woods at 3rd base)) | | | BATTING Triples: J. Blair (4, 1st Inning off P. Meissner, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: J. Blair 5 , J. Newton 2 , A. Hubbard , D. Riley , J. Duchesne , M. Middleton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Newton , J. Hunter 2 , H. Woods GIDP: J. Duchesne , M. Middleton Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: D. Riley (32)
FIELDING Errors: J. Blair (5) Double Plays: 2 (Newton-Hubbard-Riley, Duchesne-Hubbard-Riley) OF assists: 1 (Blair(Calvin at 3rd base)) | | |
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| LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | | ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Meissner L (12-9) | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 3.49 | | B. Smith | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3.15 | | J. Kienle | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.78 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | M. Middleton W (14-10) | 8.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 134 | 4.35 | | B. Thomas SV (16) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2.42 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Marco Middleton Ballpark: Peachtree Stadium Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 5 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM ET Time: 2:54 Attendance: 29476 |
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