 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS 09/14/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS | | GAME ID: 8693 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | New York Imperials (73-72) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | | Cleveland Foresters (65-81) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 9 | 0 | | |  | |
| Imperials Tagged with 3-1 Loss | Cleveland picked up a win at Forester Stadium, bumping off the New York Imperials, 3-1. Pitcher Roy Rice was a major reason the Foresters emerged victorious. In 7 innings, Rice surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed 1 run. Cleveland is 65-81 and New York, with the loss, 73-72.
New York had a runner on 1st in the top of the eighth. With no one out, Mike Counts stood at the plate, hoping to find a gap. Instead, he lined out. The score remained 3-1, Cleveland. The Imperials never could mount a comeback. | |
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| NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - G. Holbrook pinch hit for R. Tejada in the 7th b - F. Curtis pinch hit for H. Weston in the 7th c - S. Gage pinch hit for J. Poole in the 7th d - F. Arnold substituted for F. Curtis in the 7th e - A. Reece pinch hit for P. Terry in the 8th f - L. Lancaster pinch hit for P. O'Leary in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: D. Raz (15, 7th Inning off R. Rice, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: P. Terry (23, 4th Inning off R. Rice, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: P. Terry 4 , M. Counts , D. Raz 4 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Poole 2 , S. Gage Sac Bunt: H. Weston 2 Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Tejada-Poole-Counts) OF assists: 1 (Terry(Randall at 2nd base)) | | | a - H. Reed pinch hit for R. Rice in the 7th b - A. Metrofanis substituted for A. Babel in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: D. Mosley (19, 4th Inning off H. Weston, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cardoza (13, 7th Inning off M. Dunlavy, 1 on, 1 out) Home Runs: J. Piper (8, 2nd Inning off H. Weston, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: D. Mosley 2 , A. Babel 2 , J. Piper 5 , G. Randall 2 , M. Cardoza 2 , R. Rice Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mosley , K. McKinney GIDP: K. McKinney Sac Bunt: K. McKinney Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: A. Babel (8)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Mosley-Babel) | | |
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| NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Weston L (9-7) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 3.97 | | M. Dunlavy | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 4.79 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Rice W (13-15) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 98 | 3.56 | | M. Farrar SV (3) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2.64 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Roy Rice Ballpark: Forester Stadium Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 15 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM ET Time: 2:34 Attendance: 14456 |
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