FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT ATLANTA COPPERHEADS
08/30/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT ATLANTA COPPERHEADS
GAME ID: 8546 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (70-65) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 0
Atlanta Copperheads (97-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Atlanta Shut Out, 3-0, By Dynamos, Castro
In a seemingly effortless performance, Pedro Castro of the Detroit Dynamos shot down the Atlanta Copperheads, 3-0, on 4 hits.

"Pedro was just locating so well and using his pitches," Detroit manager Roger Cleaves said later. "He wasn't leaving anything over the plate."

Castro recorded 4 strikeouts and 1 walk in a strong outing.

"When he needed to make pitches, he elevated his game," Atlanta manager Don Fox said in postgame comments to BNN. "We couldn't get a key hit off him."

Checking out his stats for the season, Castro has notched 11 wins and 9 losses in 19 starts. His ERA is 3.38 and he's struck out 80 batters in 168 innings.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Taylor CF 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .300 13 65
B. Austin 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .246 6 35
B. Ensey RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .329 17 82
L. Strader 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .329 18 55
G. Jones LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .310 7 27
H. Van Orden C 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .308 6 37
M. Williams 2B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .231 7 50
A. Alvarez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .236 3 30
P. Castro P 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .234 0 1
Totals 31 3 6 3 4 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Van Orden (7, 6th Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Austin (9, 7th Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Jones (7, 3rd Inning off J. Kotarski, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Austin 2 , G. Jones 4 , H. Van Orden 2 , M. Williams , P. Castro 2
2-out RBI: G. Jones , P. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Taylor , B. Austin , G. Jones 2 , P. Castro
Sac Bunt: M. Williams , P. Castro
Hit by Pitch: M. Williams
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Austin (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Alvarez-Williams-Strader, Williams-Alvarez-Strader)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Richards RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 9 44
J. Newton SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .314 13 62
A. Hubbard 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 12 63
J. Blair CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .340 14 99
W. Dugan 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 5 33
J. Duchesne 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .261 12 71
D. Riley LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 8 53
H. Woods C 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .240 6 19
J. Kotarski P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .072 1 3
   J. McCormick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Abasi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 3 18
Totals 28 0 4 0 1 4 5      
a - J. Abasi pinch hit for J. McCormick in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Newton , J. Blair , J. Duchesne , H. Woods
GIDP: A. Hubbard , J. Kotarski
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Blair (8)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Richards (2) , A. Hubbard (19)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Castro W (11-9) 9.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 109 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Castro 82
Batters Faced: P. Castro 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Castro 13-7
Pitches - Strikes: P. Castro 109-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kotarski L (11-11) 6.2 5 3 2 4 3 1 106 2.60   
J. McCormick 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 5.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kotarski 53
Batters Faced: J. Kotarski 31, J. McCormick 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kotarski 5-12, J. McCormick 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kotarski 106-66, J. McCormick 22-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McCormick 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Kotarski
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pedro Castro
Ballpark: Peachtree Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 29663
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