FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT MONTREAL SAINTS
05/18/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT MONTREAL SAINTS
GAME ID: 993 - SUNDAY, MAY 18TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Chicago Cougars (19-21) 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 0
Montreal Saints (17-21) 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 6 14 2
Cougars Win Nail-Biter
The Chicago Cougars beat the Montreal Saints, 7-6, in 11 innings. Chicago catcher Charlie Sanders, in particular, had a fine performance. He was 4-5 with 2 home runs and a double. He scored 3 times and drove in 4. The loss makes Montreal 17-21.

Sanders had a game-changing home run in the top of the 11th. On a 2-1 sinker from Johnny Lyon, he banged a solo home run to center, giving the Cougars a 7-6 lead. It was the 3rd home run of the year for Sanders.

"I don't lose sleep over a loss," said Sanders. "But I have better dreams after a win."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morrison LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 1 8
J. Baab 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .289 5 37
   c-S. Pratt SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115 0 1
A. Babel RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .325 2 19
T. Lorang 3B 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .288 2 22
C. Sanders C 5 3 4 4 0 0 0 .328 3 21
F. Cronin CF 5 1 1 3 0 0 1 .196 2 16
T. Halliday SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 0 3
   a-C. Johnson PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 0 4
C. Harris 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .245 3 17
H. Adams P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 0 0
   L. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Rawdon PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   A. Hicks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 41 7 10 7 2 5 7      
a - C. Johnson pinch hit for T. Halliday in the 9th
b - B. Rawdon pinch hit for L. Williams in the 9th
c - S. Pratt substituted for J. Baab in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Sanders (7, 3rd Inning off L. Gosa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Cronin (2, 1st Inning off L. Gosa, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Sanders 2 (3, 6th Inning off T. McDaniel, 0 on, 0 outs; 11th Inning off J. Lyon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Baab , T. Lorang 2 , C. Sanders 11 , F. Cronin 4 , C. Harris , B. Rawdon
2-out RBI: , C. Sanders 2 , F. Cronin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Morrison , F. Cronin
GIDP: T. Lorang
Sac Bunt: H. Adams
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Lorang (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lorang-Harris-Baab)
OF assists: 1 (Babel(Turner at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robertson CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 .343 1 18
H. Swain 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 2 13
   a-M. Matton PR, RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .222 0 0
J. Hendricks RF, 1B 6 2 4 2 0 1 1 .302 1 20
J. Smith LF 4 0 1 1 2 1 1 .247 3 22
D. Turner 3B, 2B 5 1 3 1 1 1 3 .262 2 16
B. Taylor SS 3 0 1 1 2 1 2 .208 2 5
C. Hernandez 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .259 2 7
   J. Lyon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Tucker C 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279 0 2
L. Gosa P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   T. McDaniel P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-B. Gilman PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .161 0 0
   J. Roberts P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-K. Steinbach PH, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .328 4 21
Totals 44 6 14 6 6 7 19      
a - M. Matton pinch ran for H. Swain in the 3rd
b - B. Gilman pinch hit for T. McDaniel in the 6th
c - K. Steinbach pinch hit for J. Roberts in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Turner (7, 6th Inning off H. Adams, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Robertson (15, 10th Inning off A. Hicks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hendricks (1, 5th Inning off H. Adams, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Robertson 2 , H. Swain , M. Matton , J. Hendricks 7 , J. Smith , D. Turner 4 , B. Taylor , C. Hernandez , K. Steinbach
2-out RBI: J. Hendricks , J. Smith , D. Turner , B. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Matton , J. Smith , D. Turner , C. Hernandez , J. Tucker , B. Gilman
GIDP: J. Tucker
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Matton (1) , J. Hendricks (4) , D. Turner 2 (10)
CS: B. Taylor (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Robertson (3) , J. Hendricks (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Turner-Hendricks)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Adams 6.2 9 4 4 2 5 1 108 4.05   
L. Williams H (1) 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 15 3.86   
A. Hicks W (4-0), BS (3) 3.0 3 2 2 3 2 0 48 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Adams 43
Batters Faced: H. Adams 30, L. Williams 5, A. Hicks 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Adams 9-5, L. Williams 1-1, A. Hicks 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: H. Adams 108-66, L. Williams 15-8, A. Hicks 48-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Williams 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Gosa 4.0 5 5 5 2 1 1 75 5.56   
T. McDaniel 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 42 3.21   
J. Roberts 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 34 4.81   
J. Lyon L (0-1) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 24 4.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Gosa 31
Batters Faced: L. Gosa 19, T. McDaniel 8, J. Roberts 10, J. Lyon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Gosa 5-6, T. McDaniel 1-2, J. Roberts 3-5, J. Lyon 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Gosa 75-47, T. McDaniel 42-30, J. Roberts 34-25, J. Lyon 24-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Sanders
Ballpark: Stade Montreal
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 16349
Special Notes: 1B Harry Swain was injured while running the bases.
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