FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
09/06/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ATLANTA COPPERHEADS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 8592 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Copperheads (86-52) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 8 14 0
Boston Minutemen (73-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Copperheads Deal Minutemen 8-0 Defeat
Jack Kotarski pitched a gem to lead Atlanta to victory over the Boston Minutemen, 8-0. Atlanta now owns a record of 86-52.

Atlanta third baseman Jim Duchesne delivered a solo home run in the top of the second. Overall, he went 3 for 4, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and knocked in 1.

"We'd like to put some distance between ourselves and the rest of the division," said Duchesne.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hunter CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .326 8 43
J. Newton 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .276 8 62
J. Blair LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .317 19 89
E. Skains RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .240 20 57
H. Smith C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .320 20 98
   b-J. Abasi PH, C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .345 2 9
J. Duchesne 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 2 .280 15 69
   c-F. Reid PH, 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 2
J. Finley SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .280 2 9
   d-D. Carle PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .429 0 1
J. Moreland 1B, SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .321 9 40
J. Kotarski P 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .141 0 2
   B. Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Richards PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .325 2 14
   B. Hunn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 8 14 8 5 6 15      
a - G. Richards pinch hit for B. Thomas in the 9th
b - J. Abasi pinch hit for H. Smith in the 9th
c - F. Reid pinch hit for J. Duchesne in the 9th
d - D. Carle pinch hit for J. Finley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Moreland (14, 9th Inning off L. Snyder, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Finley (2, 9th Inning off L. Snyder, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Duchesne (14, 9th Inning off L. Snyder, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Duchesne (15, 2nd Inning off C. Roberts, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hunter 2 , J. Newton , E. Skains 2 , H. Smith 2 , J. Duchesne 7 , F. Reid , J. Finley 3 , J. Moreland 2
2-out RBI: E. Skains , F. Reid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Newton , H. Smith , D. Carle
GIDP: J. Duchesne
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Blair (33)
CS: J. Hunter (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Newton-Finley-Moreland)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ward LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .269 14 53
J. Morton RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .264 12 71
W. Stephens 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .388 3 39
C. Hartsell 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .268 4 51
   c-D. Wood PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 1 5
D. Anderson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .179 0 4
   d-F. Kirouac PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .206 7 34
B. Gallagher C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .133 0 0
   e-G. Surprenant PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
A. Smith 3B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 3
   f-E. Cole PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .288 11 45
W. Huckaby SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 13 41
   a-H. Mazur PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .335 2 23
   L. Snyder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   g-M. Barker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
C. Roberts P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 0 0
   W. Portelli P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   b-J. Wise PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 6 47
   h-A. Byrd PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .195 3 18
Totals 34 0 8 0 1 3 15      
a - H. Mazur pinch hit for W. Huckaby in the 7th
b - J. Wise pinch hit for W. Portelli in the 7th
c - D. Wood pinch hit for C. Hartsell in the 9th
d - F. Kirouac pinch hit for D. Anderson in the 9th
e - G. Surprenant pinch hit for B. Gallagher in the 9th
f - E. Cole pinch hit for A. Smith in the 9th
g - M. Barker pinch hit for S. Hill in the 9th
h - A. Byrd pinch hit for J. Wise in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Morton 2 , W. Stephens 2 , C. Hartsell , D. Wood , F. Kirouac , M. Barker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Hartsell , D. Anderson , B. Gallagher , A. Byrd
GIDP: W. Stephens
Hit by Pitch: C. Hartsell
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hartsell-Huckaby-Stephens)
OF assists: 1 (Anderson(Newton at 2nd base))
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kotarski W (13-13) 7.1 5 0 0 1 1 0 95 3.34   
B. Thomas H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.60   
B. Hunn 1.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kotarski 68
Batters Faced: J. Kotarski 29, B. Thomas 1, B. Hunn 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kotarski 10-11, B. Thomas 1-0, B. Hunn 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kotarski 95-63, B. Thomas 2-2, B. Hunn 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Thomas 1-0
WP: J. Kotarski
Hit Batsmen: J. Kotarski
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Roberts L (4-4) 6.1 6 1 1 3 4 1 99 2.45   
W. Portelli 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.89   
L. Snyder 1.2 6 6 6 1 2 0 36 11.12   
S. Hill 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 15 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Roberts 58
Batters Faced: C. Roberts 27, W. Portelli 1, L. Snyder 11, S. Hill 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Roberts 9-5, W. Portelli 1-0, L. Snyder 1-1, S. Hill 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Roberts 99-58, W. Portelli 6-4, L. Snyder 36-28, S. Hill 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Portelli 1-0 , S. Hill 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Kotarski
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 14778
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