MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
07/17/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
GAME ID: 1328 - SUNDAY, JULY 17TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (41-55) 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Dallas Wranglers (53-42) 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 X 7 11 0
Weatherby, Wranglers Too Much for Hawks
Dallas shortstop Mike Weatherby had a 4-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Chicago Hawks, 7-5. Dallas reliever Frank Dunn was the winner. His record is now 6-7. The losing pitcher was Brian Gatlin. With the victory, the Wranglers upped their record to 53-42.

Weatherby had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the sixth. On a 2-2 fastball from Brian Gatlin, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Wranglers a 6-5 lead. It was the 7th home run of the year for Weatherby.

"It feels good to get this one," Weatherby told the Dallas Chronicle.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .278 9 31
B. Strange LF 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .297 11 35
D. Bozza C 4 2 2 0 1 2 2 .317 8 35
A. Robinson 1B 3 0 2 2 1 1 1 .317 31 74
M. Morris RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 .248 13 49
G. Getman 3B 3 0 1 2 0 1 3 .222 10 42
F. Chavez 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .279 3 11
C. Burton CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .275 9 29
   a-T. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .358 14 47
   b-L. Hedgeman CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 0 0
D. Smilanich P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .088 0 3
   B. Gatlin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Tavares PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .061 0 0
   B. Hix P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 34 5 10 5 3 9 16      
a - T. Davis pinch hit for C. Burton in the 6th
b - L. Hedgeman substituted for T. Davis in the 6th
c - G. Tavares pinch hit for B. Gatlin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Robinson (11, 1st Inning off C. Sokol, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Morales , B. Strange 3 , D. Bozza 2 , A. Robinson 3 , G. Getman , F. Chavez
2-out RBI: G. Getman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Getman , C. Burton
Sac Fly: G. Getman
Hit by Pitch: S. Morales
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Morris-Bozza, Morales-Chavez-Robinson, Chavez-Morales-Robinson)
OF assists: 1 (Morris(Walp at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Howard 2B 3 2 1 0 2 2 0 .275 6 18
M. Weatherby SS 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 .285 7 34
D. Simmons 1B 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .281 17 51
P. Simmons LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .277 8 47
S. Walp RF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .300 17 62
J. Hammit 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .279 8 35
T. Meola C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .265 6 33
W. Penrod CF 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 .256 7 30
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 3 11
   F. Dunn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-M. Gaines PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 6 16
   D. Perez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Sokol P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 1
   b-M. Shreve CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204 3 16
Totals 32 7 11 7 7 4 19      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for W. Penrod in the 5th
b - M. Shreve substituted for C. Sokol in the 6th
c - M. Gaines pinch hit for F. Dunn in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hammit (14, 4th Inning off D. Smilanich, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Penrod (9, 4th Inning off D. Smilanich, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Walp (20, 5th Inning off D. Smilanich, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Gaines (4, 7th Inning off B. Gatlin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Weatherby (6, 3rd Inning off D. Smilanich, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Weatherby (7, 6th Inning off B. Gatlin, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Walp (17, 7th Inning off B. Gatlin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Howard , M. Weatherby 8 , D. Simmons , S. Walp 6 , J. Hammit 3 , W. Penrod 2 , M. Gaines 2
2-out RBI: M. Weatherby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Simmons 2 , C. Sokol , M. Shreve
GIDP: P. Simmons , T. Meola
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hammit (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Penrod(Robinson at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Smilanich 5.1 7 5 5 6 3 0 28 121 6.59   
B. Gatlin L (1-1), BS (1) 1.2 4 2 2 1 0 2 8 40 3.16   
B. Hix 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Smilanich 31
Batters Faced: D. Smilanich 28, B. Gatlin 8, B. Hix 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Smilanich 6-6, B. Gatlin 2-1, B. Hix 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Smilanich 121-68, B. Gatlin 40-24, B. Hix 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Gatlin 1-1
WP: B. Gatlin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Sokol 5.0 9 5 5 3 3 0 25 103 2.72   
F. Dunn W (6-7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 8 38 3.66   
D. Perez SV (4) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 21 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sokol 29
Batters Faced: C. Sokol 25, F. Dunn 8, D. Perez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sokol 6-4, F. Dunn 1-1, D. Perez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sokol 103-57, F. Dunn 38-24, D. Perez 21-16
Hit Batsmen: F. Dunn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Weatherby
Ballpark: Bluff Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (90 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 19979
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