MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
08/01/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1530 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (51-58) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Atlanta Generals (52-55) 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 X 5 6 0
Atlanta Beats Toronto, 5-2
The Atlanta Generals got a good effort from starter George Palmer in defeating the Toronto Hurons at Atlantic Station Field. The final score was 5-2. Palmer got the win, improving to 6-13. He gave up 5 hits and walked 2 over 7 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The Generals now have a record of 52-55 with the win over Toronto.

Atlanta right fielder Richie Lord helped the Generals go up, 4-2, in the bottom of the seventh inning. With the game tied, Lord hit a 2-run single off Toronto pitcher Joe Scott.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Palmer.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .285 1 17
J. McPhearson 3B 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 .249 4 29
   a-D. Hunter PR, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 1 13
M. Lasseter 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .303 7 45
J. Luna CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 16 56
M. Walker RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .229 1 27
S. Holley LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .295 3 42
   b-B. Hunt PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 1 6
   J. Scott P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Robins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Watkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218 1 14
E. Santiago C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .211 1 23
D. Browning SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .236 1 24
A. Sosa P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 1
   c-J. Banes PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 7 2 2 6 14      
a - D. Hunter pinch ran for J. McPhearson in the 3rd
b - B. Hunt pinch ran for S. Holley in the 7th
c - J. Banes pinch hit for A. Sosa in the 7th
d - R. Watkins pinch hit for R. Robins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McPhearson (15, 3rd Inning off G. Palmer, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Holley (18, 7th Inning off G. Palmer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa , J. McPhearson 2 , J. Luna , S. Holley 2 , E. Santiago , D. Browning 2
2-out RBI: J. McPhearson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lasseter , J. Banes
GIDP: M. Lasseter
Sac Bunt: A. Sosa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Luna (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Luna (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McRae LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .247 2 26
R. Lord RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .279 3 21
K. Devine SS 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .208 4 38
E. Mika 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .273 19 61
R. Palacios 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265 11 36
M. Legrow CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .297 7 42
E. Wathen 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .376 1 17
   a-J. Darnell PH, 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 1 17
J. Arriaga C 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 .224 0 3
G. Palmer P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 1 3
   b-R. Spencer PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .207 0 7
   R. Winder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
Totals 28 5 6 5 4 3 13      
a - J. Darnell pinch hit for E. Wathen in the 7th
b - R. Spencer pinch hit for G. Palmer in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Lord , E. Mika , R. Palacios , M. Legrow 2 , R. Spencer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Mika 2 , G. Palmer
Sac Fly: K. Devine , J. Arriaga
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Devine (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Palacios-Devine-Mika)
OF assists: 1 (McRae(Santiago at 2nd base))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sosa 6.0 3 1 1 2 3 0 104 2.84   
J. Scott L (6-4), BS (2) 0.2 3 4 4 2 0 0 22 3.70   
R. Robins 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sosa 63
Batters Faced: A. Sosa 23, J. Scott 7, R. Robins 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sosa 5-10, J. Scott 0-2, R. Robins 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sosa 104-64, J. Scott 22-13, R. Robins 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Robins 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Palmer W (6-13) 7.0 5 2 2 2 4 0 81 4.37   
R. Winder SV (17) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 23 2.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Palmer 61
Batters Faced: G. Palmer 27, R. Winder 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Palmer 7-9, R. Winder 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Palmer 81-52, R. Winder 23-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Palmer
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Clear skies (87 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM ET
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 21565
Special Notes: 3B Jeff McPhearson was injured while running the bases. RF Steve Holley was injured while running the bases.
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