 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES 08/31/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES | | GAME ID: 8529 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Chiefs (56-78) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | | Philadelphia Keystones (63-72) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
| Maples Impressive in 2-1 Chicago Triumph | The Chicago Chiefs went home winners at Broad Street Park II, thanks in large part to starter Johnny Maples. Maples stifled the Philadelphia Keystones, enabling Chicago to grab the 2-1 win. Getting the save was Joe Rice, his 2nd. The 5th-place Chiefs go to 56-78.
Maples scattered 5 hits over 8 innings for the Chiefs. With the win, Maples moves to 6-11 on the year with 128 strikeouts.
"We scored one run," said Philadelphia manager Charlie Leist. "You're not gonna get a lot of Ws scoring just one run." | |
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - C. Vaughn pinch hit for B. Lucas in the 7th b - P. James pinch hit for A. Parker in the 8th c - B. Phelps pinch hit for C. Cullison in the 9th d - T. Clark pinch hit for J. Ziegler Jr. in the 9th e - J. Hinkle pinch hit for D. Duke in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: J. Butler (22, 9th Inning off J. Rice, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: E. Walter , A. Parker , J. Landry , J. Butler 2 , L. Stapleton 2 , B. Phelps , J. Ziegler Jr. Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Viviano , J. Butler 2 Hit by Pitch: A. Parker Team LOB: 9
FIELDING PB: J. Ziegler Jr. | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Maples W (6-11) | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 104 | 2.98 | | J. Rice SV (2) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5.02 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Powers L (3-3) | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 95 | 3.13 | | B. Lucas | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4.85 | | D. Duke | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4.80 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Johnny Maples Ballpark: Broad Street Park II Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM ET Time: 2:42 Attendance: 17325 |
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