FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
09/14/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
GAME ID: 8690 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (62-86) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Detroit Dynamos (56-92) 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 9 11 0
Black Swings Dynamos to 9-1 Win
The Detroit Dynamos defeated the Chicago Chiefs, 9-1. Left Fielder Dave Black deserved a large share of the credit. Black was 3-3 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Dynamos. Jack Williams was the winning pitcher. Over 8 innings, he allowed 1 run on 5 hits, with 3 walks and 10 strikeouts. The Dynamos now have a mark of 56-92.

With one out in the bottom of the second, Geoff Taylor put Detroit in front, 3-1, with a run-scoring single. The Dynamos went on to win the ballgame.

"Good win for us," said Black. "We'll strap it on and go after the next one."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Castillo RF, LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .274 7 54
H. McDaniel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .261 7 51
T. Ashton 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .306 7 34
J. Siniscalchi LF, CF 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 .281 23 83
C. Wells C 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .250 10 61
   d-D. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 0
D. Barker 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 3 45
   a-B. Davis PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 2
M. Litteral SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .297 0 6
B. Starr CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 12 48
   b-G. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   H. Bowers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
J. Maples P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 0 2
   J. Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Thornton PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 2 18
Totals 30 1 5 1 4 11 14      
a - B. Davis pinch hit for D. Barker in the 7th
b - G. Smith pinch hit for B. Starr in the 7th
c - B. Thornton pinch hit for J. Thomas in the 7th
d - D. Miller pinch hit for C. Wells in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Wells (18, 7th Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Castillo , T. Ashton , C. Wells 2 , D. Barker , J. Maples
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Wells , M. Litteral , B. Thornton
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Castillo (28) , J. Siniscalchi (9)
CS: J. Siniscalchi (10) , D. Barker (9)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Ashton (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Black LF 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .269 9 66
   a-D. Biadun PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Taylor CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .268 9 53
B. Ensey RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .299 10 63
   b-H. Smith PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .140 1 3
B. Austin 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .294 11 88
   c-A. Dalton PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
V. Ewing 3B, SS 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 .260 9 46
J. Recker C 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .241 0 10
J. Wilson SS, 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .265 0 12
H. Van Orden 1B 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 .228 12 62
J. Williams P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .114 0 2
   C. Reimer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .113 0 4
Totals 35 9 11 9 5 5 18      
a - D. Biadun pinch hit for D. Black in the 7th
b - H. Smith pinch hit for B. Ensey in the 8th
c - A. Dalton pinch hit for B. Austin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Ensey (27, 2nd Inning off J. Maples, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Black (9, 1st Inning off J. Maples, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ensey (10, 6th Inning off J. Maples, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Black 6 , G. Taylor 2 , B. Ensey 6 , V. Ewing 3 , J. Recker
2-out RBI: D. Black , V. Ewing , J. Recker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Taylor , J. Wilson
Sac Bunt: J. Williams
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Taylor (17) , H. Van Orden (2)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Maples L (6-13) 5.0 10 8 6 4 3 2 99 3.15   
J. Thomas 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 20 5.48   
H. Bowers 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Maples 18
Batters Faced: J. Maples 30, J. Thomas 5, H. Bowers 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Maples 8-4, J. Thomas 2-1, H. Bowers 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Maples 99-58, J. Thomas 20-10, H. Bowers 24-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Williams W (9-14) 8.0 5 1 1 3 10 0 119 4.58   
C. Reimer 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Williams 75
Batters Faced: J. Williams 30, C. Reimer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Williams 7-5, C. Reimer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Williams 119-71, C. Reimer 16-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Black
Ballpark: Thompson Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 14513
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