FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
09/05/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 8587 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (51-88) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
Chicago Chiefs (58-81) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hoskinson Brilliant as Dynamos Top Chiefs, 1-0
Detroit got a first-rate effort from pitcher Johnny Hoskinson, who frustrated Chicago hitters en route to a 1-0 Dynamos triumph at Whitney Park. Jack Vander Kooi finished the game for Detroit and earned his 1st save. The last-place Dynamos go to 51-88.

Hoskinson dominated for Detroit, raising his record to 9-11. Chicago hitters had few good at-bats against the right-hander, who scattered 4 hits over 8 innings while striking out 3.

"The most important thing is that we won," Hoskinson said.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Taylor CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .269 9 52
B. McNall LF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .257 1 9
B. Ensey RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 9 57
   e-M. Potter LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
B. Austin 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .302 11 82
   a-D. Black PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 8 60
   b-J. Gardner 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Dance 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .267 6 37
J. Recker C 3 0 1 0 0 0 7 .286 0 4
V. Ewing 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 9 43
   c-J. Wilson PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .287 0 11
E. Mortensen SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 2 9
   d-D. Brown PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .253 2 15
   f-H. Smith 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 3
J. Hoskinson P 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .238 0 10
   J. Vander Kooi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 1 1
Totals 33 1 7 1 3 5 20      
a - D. Black pinch hit for B. Austin in the 8th
b - J. Gardner substituted for D. Black in the 8th
c - J. Wilson pinch hit for V. Ewing in the 9th
d - D. Brown pinch hit for E. Mortensen in the 9th
e - M. Potter substituted for B. Ensey in the 9th
f - H. Smith substituted for D. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Ensey , B. Austin , P. Dance , J. Recker , V. Ewing , D. Brown , J. Hoskinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Taylor , J. Recker , V. Ewing , J. Hoskinson
Sac Bunt: J. Recker
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Austin (13)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ensey(Starr at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Castillo RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 7 54
   b-M. Ford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Kimball P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Ashton 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .318 6 31
C. Wells C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 10 59
J. Siniscalchi LF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .292 23 80
R. Ziegler SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .272 2 10
   d-B. Thornton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 2 18
H. McDaniel 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .257 6 46
B. Starr CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .204 10 45
B. Whaley 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .161 0 2
W. Jackson P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-M. Litteral PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 0 4
   c-A. Bennett RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 0 5 0 2 3 11      
a - M. Litteral pinch hit for W. Jackson in the 8th
b - M. Ford pinch hit for R. Castillo in the 8th
c - A. Bennett substituted for M. Litteral in the 9th
d - B. Thornton pinch hit for R. Ziegler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Starr (14, 5th Inning off J. Hoskinson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Siniscalchi 2 , H. McDaniel , B. Starr 2 , B. Whaley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Castillo , H. McDaniel
Team LOB: 6
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hoskinson W (9-11) 8.0 4 0 0 2 3 0 89 3.84   
J. Vander Kooi SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hoskinson 75
Batters Faced: J. Hoskinson 29, J. Vander Kooi 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hoskinson 11-9, J. Vander Kooi 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hoskinson 89-60, J. Vander Kooi 16-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Jackson 8.0 5 0 0 2 3 0 111 3.77   
R. Kimball L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 16 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Jackson 73
Batters Faced: W. Jackson 31, R. Kimball 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Jackson 8-13, R. Kimball 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Jackson 111-70, R. Kimball 16-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Hoskinson
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 16746
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