 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CINCINNATI CANNONS AT MONTREAL SAINTS 09/17/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CINCINNATI CANNONS AT MONTREAL SAINTS | | GAME ID: 8724 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Cincinnati Cannons (75-73) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 0 | | Montreal Saints (72-77) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | | |  | |
| Cormier Swings Cannons to 11-5 Win | The Cincinnati Cannons reigned over the Montreal Saints in damp conditions.
Getting a good performance from right fielder Bud Cormier, the Cincinnati Cannons defeated the Montreal Saints, 11-5. Cormier went 3 for 5 with 3 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 5 for the Cannons. The Cannons raised their record to 75-73.
Cincinnati used the timely hitting of Bill Brown to seize the win. The shortstop stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Cannons on top, 6-5. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.
"It's nice to come out on top today," said Brown. | |
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| CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Barrett pinch hit for H. Quinn in the 8th b - B. Bell pinch hit for F. Eddy in the 8th c - T. Nino pinch hit for E. White in the 9th
BATTING Total Bases: F. Eddy , B. Brown , B. West 2 , M. Rocque , B. Cormier 3 , A. Rogers 3 , M. Daniel , P. Bruce 2 2-out RBI: B. Brown , B. West , B. Cormier 2 , A. Rogers Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. West , M. Rocque , H. Quinn GIDP: B. Brown , P. Bruce 2 Sac Bunt: F. Eddy , B. Brown Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Brown-Rogers-Rocque) | | | a - B. Taylor substituted for J. Roberts in the 5th b - B. Gilman substituted for B. McClellan in the 8th c - D. Baker substituted for B. Rawdon in the 8th d - S. Kenneally pinch hit for R. Wheeler in the 9th
BATTING Triples: B. Taylor (1, 5th Inning off H. Quinn, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: H. Swain (8, 5th Inning off H. Quinn, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Rawdon (5, 6th Inning off H. Quinn, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: H. Swain 5 , J. Robertson , B. McClellan , B. Rawdon 4 , V. Ferguson , B. Taylor 4 2-out RBI: H. Swain , B. Rawdon Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kenneally GIDP: J. Hendricks Hit by Pitch: H. Swain Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: D. Turner (17) , R. Barrell (14) Double Plays: 3 (Steinbach-Turner-Swain, Taylor-Turner-Swain, Taylor-Turner-Swain) | | |
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| CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Quinn W (16-9) | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 102 | 2.72 | | E. White | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4.84 | | H. Schlegel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6.35 | | | PITCHING Game Score: J. Roberts 25 Batters Faced: J. Roberts 24, B. McClellan 9, M. Hernandez 8, R. Wheeler 6 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Roberts 4-5, B. McClellan 3-3, M. Hernandez 2-0, R. Wheeler 2-1 Pitches - Strikes: J. Roberts 102-57, B. McClellan 32-20, M. Hernandez 34-20, R. Wheeler 22-13 Inherited Runners - Scored: B. McClellan 1-0 , R. Wheeler 2-2 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bud Cormier Ballpark: Stade Montreal Weather: Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 19 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM ET Time: 4:20 Attendance: 18204 Special Notes: Rain delay of 60 minutes in the 3rd inning. LF Bill Rawdon was injured while throwing the ball. |
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