FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
09/15/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
HOUSTON COMETS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
GAME ID: 8703 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Comets (76-71) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
Los Angeles Suns (83-65) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 7 0
Place Brilliant, Blanks Comets
Los Angeles Suns left-hander Jim Place used his full arsenal to shoot down the Houston Comets, 2-0. All day long, he exhibited fine command of all his pitches, giving up 3 walks and striking out 6. Place allowed 5 hits in the victory.

"It felt like my catcher and I were on the same page all day, and Houston was on a way, way different page," Place said.

This season, Place has worked 234.2 innings with 143 strikeouts en route to a 12-7 record and a 2.84 ERA.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Marshall 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240 6 53
   a-D. Goodell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 5 45
   b-J. Conklin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Andrew CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .291 5 50
J. Edwards RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .326 3 19
F. Bailey 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .246 4 41
L. Lockwood LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .227 0 1
J. Robinson C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 6 63
D. Martin 2B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .170 2 17
   c-B. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
B. Blair SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234 4 46
G. Roy P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .177 2 9
Totals 30 0 5 0 3 6 11      
a - D. Goodell pinch hit for J. Marshall in the 8th
b - J. Conklin substituted for D. Goodell in the 8th
c - B. Thompson pinch hit for D. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Marshall , H. Andrew 2 , L. Lockwood , B. Blair
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Bailey , L. Lockwood
GIDP: G. Roy
Sac Bunt: H. Andrew
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Marshall (22) , L. Lockwood (2) , D. Martin (16)
Double Plays: 3 (Blair-Martin-Bailey, Marshall-Martin-Bailey, Martin-Blair-Bailey)
OF assists: 1 (Andrew(Young at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Geyer CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 4 29
B. Calvin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .257 23 85
E. Kellum 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .270 9 54
B. Kearney RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .272 6 30
H. Dellinger 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .248 9 42
   a-S. Graham 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 2 11
A. Young 2B 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .223 6 29
B. Perry SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .244 4 27
A. Johnson C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 0 6
J. Place P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .162 0 3
Totals 27 2 7 2 2 1 11      
a - S. Graham substituted for H. Dellinger in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: H. Dellinger (2, 4th Inning off G. Roy, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Calvin , E. Kellum , B. Kearney , H. Dellinger 3 , B. Perry 2 , A. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Kellum , B. Kearney
GIDP: B. Kearney , H. Dellinger , A. Johnson
Sac Bunt: L. Geyer , J. Place
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Kellum (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perry-Young-Dellinger)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Roy L (11-13) 8.0 7 2 1 2 1 0 85 3.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Roy 61
Batters Faced: G. Roy 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Roy 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: G. Roy 85-52
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Place W (12-7) 9.0 5 0 0 3 6 0 120 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Place 80
Batters Faced: J. Place 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Place 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Place 120-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Place
Ballpark: Wilshire Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 2:15
Attendance: 25303
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