MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
07/06/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1224 - THURSDAY, JULY 6TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (49-37) 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 3 9 7 1
Boston Terriers (36-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Atlanta Beats Boston as Combs Throws 9-0 Shutout
Frank Combs spun his magic in a shutout victory at Atlantic Avenue Grounds, 9-0, over the Boston Terriers. The Atlanta pitcher put quite a spell on Boston in a strong performance, allowing 4 hits while totaling no walks and 4 strikeouts.

"I had a lot of good things working in this one," Combs said. "I worked both sides of the plate. I was rarely behind in the count."

Combs has made 19 starts so far this year and put up a 9-4 won-lost record with a 1.77 ERA. In 147.1 innings he has allowed 101 hits, walked 33 and struck out 120.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Devine SS 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .235 6 27
R. Rodgers RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .294 0 6
E. Mika LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .242 12 34
C. Berman 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .214 4 19
   a-C. Sanford PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Moses 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .269 4 36
L. Torres 1B 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .259 2 11
J. Raymond C 3 1 1 2 0 0 5 .265 2 34
J. Harrison CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .208 0 1
F. Combs P 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .021 0 2
Totals 32 9 7 7 7 2 16      
a - C. Sanford pinch hit for C. Berman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Torres (5, 6th Inning off M. Jimenez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Rodgers , E. Mika , L. Moses , L. Torres 3 , J. Raymond , F. Combs
2-out RBI: R. Rodgers , L. Torres , F. Combs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Devine , E. Mika , C. Berman , J. Raymond , J. Harrison
Sac Bunt: F. Combs
Sac Fly: L. Moses , J. Raymond 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Torres (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Torres (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Williams LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 6 36
M. Preciado CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 4 27
A. Gutierrez RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .252 2 26
J. Quinlan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .252 2 23
D. Bozza 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .281 4 26
   b-J. Whitlock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 1 5
M. Saenz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 3 34
B. Madaras SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .180 3 19
P. Knight C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .186 2 14
M. Jimenez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .067 0 2
   a-C. Bowers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .302 0 5
   M. Walton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 4 0 0 4 12      
a - C. Bowers pinch hit for M. Jimenez in the 7th
b - J. Whitlock pinch hit for D. Bozza in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. Williams , M. Preciado , A. Gutierrez , J. Quinlan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bozza
Hit by Pitch: P. Knight
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Madaras 2 (10)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Combs W (9-4) 9.0 4 0 0 0 4 0 103 1.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Combs 83
Batters Faced: F. Combs 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Combs 7-16
Pitches - Strikes: F. Combs 103-70
Hit Batsmen: F. Combs
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Jimenez L (2-3) 7.0 4 5 3 3 2 0 96 2.64   
M. Walton 2.0 3 4 1 4 0 0 55 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Jimenez 52
Batters Faced: M. Jimenez 29, M. Walton 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Jimenez 11-8, M. Walton 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Jimenez 96-59, M. Walton 55-26
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Combs
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 14776
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