 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO COUGARS AT SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS 05/14/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO COUGARS AT SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS | | GAME ID: 971 - TUESDAY, MAY 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Cougars (17-21) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | | San Francisco Sailors (18-19) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 7 | 1 | | |  | |
| Sailors Beat Cougars, 3-2, at Golden Gate Stadium | The San Francisco Sailors rode a solid performance from 27-year-old starting pitcher Elmer Peters to a win, beating the Chicago Cougars, 3-2, at Golden Gate Stadium. Peters got the win, improving to 2-0. He gave up 6 hits and walked 0 over 7.1 innings. He allowed 2 runs. Earning his 2nd save of the year was Mike Peter.
Joe Johnson had a critical at-bat with two out in the bottom of the sixth for San Francisco. He came through with a run-scoring double to put San Francisco in front, 3-1.
"I'm happy we won," said Peters. "That's first and foremost. My goal is for the team to win the day I pitch, however it's done."
After today's action, San Francisco sits at 18-19, while Chicago falls to 17-21.
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - C. Johnson substituted for C. Harris in the 3rd
b - S. Morrison pinch hit for B. Menz in the 7th
c - P. Vazquez pinch hit for B. Ryan in the 7th
d - H. Watson substituted for P. Vazquez in the 7th
BATTING
Doubles: G. Homer (6, 4th Inning off E. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Cronin (5, 8th Inning off E. Peters, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Cronin 4 , G. Homer 3 , C. Sanders , B. Grimm , R. Alford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Sanders
Team LOB: 4
FIELDING
Errors: G. Homer (4) , C. Sanders (3) | | | a - T. Ludwig substituted for P. Gibson in the 9th
b - G. Wagner substituted for W. Richardson in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: W. Richardson (6, 1st Inning off R. Alford, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Johnson (3, 6th Inning off R. Alford, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: I. Brown (2, 1st Inning off R. Alford, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kingsbury , W. Richardson 3 , I. Brown 5 , J. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: W. Richardson , I. Brown , J. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Gibson , J. Johnson , E. Peters
Team LOB: 7
FIELDING
Errors: H. Phillips (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Evans-Richardson) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Alford L (5-3) | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 2.92 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Peters W (2-0) | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 115 | 3.92 | | M. Peter SV (2) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4.15 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Elmer Peters
Ballpark: Golden Gate Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM PT
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 13093
Special Notes: 2B Cleo Harris was injured while throwing the ball. |
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