MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
08/11/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
GAME ID: 1653 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (51-69) 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 6 12 1
Dallas Wranglers (67-52) 4 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 12 12 1
Simmons, Wranglers Beat Hawks, 12-6
Dallas and Chicago got after it at Bluff Park.

The Dallas Wranglers bumped off the Chicago Hawks, 12-6, at Bluff Park. Pat Simmons hit 2 singles and 2 doubles. He also had 3 runs batted in. Art Stager earned the win to go to 7-6. He allowed 6 runs on 10 hits, with 4 walks and 4 strikeouts in 7.2 innings of work.

Jamie Robinson, who led the NBL in RBI with 100 in 1968, chipped in a 2-run single for Dallas in the bottom of the first. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 4 runs batted in.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Robinson.

Dallas is now 67-52, Chicago 51-69.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 11 48
A. Bires CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .253 3 44
T. Davis 1B 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .285 15 50
M. Morris RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .228 15 39
B. Strange LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 6 .266 4 14
B. DeFalco 2B 5 0 2 3 0 1 3 .243 6 43
B. Richter SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 3 19
G. Perritte C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .250 1 8
D. Turner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Duff P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-B. Raley PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .294 0 17
   B. Hix P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 37 6 12 6 4 5 21      
a - B. Raley pinch hit for D. Duff in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. DeFalco (16, 2nd Inning off A. Stager, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Bires (14, 6th Inning off A. Stager, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Perritte (1, 8th Inning off A. Stager, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morales , A. Bires 3 , T. Davis 2 , M. Morris , B. Strange , B. DeFalco 3 , G. Perritte 4 , B. Raley
2-out RBI: B. Raley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bires , B. Strange , B. DeFalco , B. Richter 2 , D. Duff
GIDP: T. Davis
Sac Bunt: D. Duff
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. DeFalco (17)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Morales (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Davis-Richter-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Howard 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .259 10 35
M. Weatherby SS 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .262 4 26
D. Simmons 1B 4 3 1 2 1 0 2 .300 16 78
P. Simmons LF 5 2 4 3 0 1 0 .267 9 58
S. Walp RF 4 2 1 2 1 0 2 .271 5 44
J. Robinson 3B 3 1 2 4 2 0 1 .262 11 44
M. Shreve CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .275 4 23
T. Meola C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .181 2 13
A. Stager P 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .143 0 3
   D. Gilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 12 12 12 7 5 18      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Weatherby (15, 2nd Inning off D. Turner, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Simmons 2 (18, 2nd Inning off D. Turner, 3 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off D. Duff, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Shreve (9, 2nd Inning off D. Duff, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Robinson (11, 2nd Inning off D. Duff, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Simmons (16, 5th Inning off D. Duff, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Howard , M. Weatherby 2 , D. Simmons 4 , P. Simmons 6 , S. Walp , J. Robinson 5 , M. Shreve 3
2-out RBI: D. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Howard , S. Walp , M. Shreve , A. Stager 2
GIDP: M. Shreve
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Shreve (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Howard-Simmons)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Turner L (0-2) 1.0 7 9 8 3 1 0 67 12.27   
D. Duff 6.0 4 3 3 4 3 2 80 2.16   
B. Hix 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Turner -3
Batters Faced: D. Turner 14, D. Duff 25, B. Hix 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Turner 1-1, D. Duff 5-9, B. Hix 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Turner 67-36, D. Duff 80-45, B. Hix 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Duff 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Stager W (7-6) 7.2 10 6 6 4 4 0 115 3.67   
D. Gilson 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Stager 35
Batters Faced: A. Stager 36, D. Gilson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Stager 10-8, D. Gilson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Stager 115-68, D. Gilson 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Gilson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Simmons
Ballpark: Bluff Park
Weather: Clear skies (87 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 22193
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