MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
08/16/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1704 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (62-60) 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 3 0 11 12 2
New York Empires (64-57) 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 4
Empires Lose at Home, 11-5
The Atlanta Generals powered past the New York Empires, 11-5, at Queens Field. Preston Lee was 1-1 with 4 walks. He drove in 2 runs and scored once, to lead the charge. The victory gives the Generals a record of 62-60.

Atlanta second baseman John Darnell helped the Generals go up, 6-5, in the top of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Darnell hit a run-scoring single off New York pitcher Larry Stanford.

"There's a lot of fight left in this team," said Lee.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 2B 5 2 1 1 1 0 0 .136 0 2
R. Lord RF 5 1 0 1 1 1 1 .281 12 47
E. Mika 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 5 .245 18 45
M. Legrow CF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .305 12 67
K. Devine SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 .234 4 42
M. McRae LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .207 0 6
P. Lee 3B 1 1 1 2 4 0 0 .232 12 54
J. Arriaga C 5 1 1 0 0 0 7 .200 0 0
G. Palmer P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .209 0 4
   a-R. Spencer PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .306 0 11
   R. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-W. Baker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 1 23
   R. Winder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
   c-R. Palacios PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 11 67
   R. Norton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
Totals 39 11 12 9 8 5 19      
a - R. Spencer pinch hit for G. Palmer in the 6th
b - W. Baker pinch hit for R. White in the 8th
c - R. Palacios pinch hit for R. Winder in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. McRae (1, 2nd Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Mika (16, 6th Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Devine (17, 6th Inning off L. Stanford, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell , E. Mika 2 , M. Legrow 3 , K. Devine 2 , M. McRae 3 , P. Lee , J. Arriaga , R. Spencer , W. Baker
2-out RBI: M. Legrow , M. McRae , P. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Devine , J. Arriaga 4 , G. Palmer
GIDP: E. Mika
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Legrow 2 (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Darnell (1) , M. Legrow (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Austin 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 10 50
P. Brower RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .251 6 40
L. Bickle 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .313 4 55
R. Lintner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .301 27 60
T. Glenn CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .366 2 17
A. Castro LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .235 12 56
   D. Molina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Hickey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 9 56
   S. Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800 1 1
C. Estrada SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .217 2 18
L. Finnegan C 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .266 2 13
L. Stanford P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .121 0 3
   a-M. Preciado LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 3 20
Totals 33 5 7 4 4 6 11      
a - M. Preciado substituted for L. Stanford in the 6th
b - R. Hickey pinch hit for D. Molina in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Brower (26, 7th Inning off R. White, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Finnegan (2, 2nd Inning off G. Palmer, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Brower 2 , L. Bickle 2 , T. Glenn , A. Castro , C. Estrada , L. Finnegan 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Brower , R. Lintner
Sac Bunt: L. Stanford
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Glenn (5)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Austin (14) , D. Molina (1) , C. Estrada 2 (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Lintner-Finnegan-Bickle)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Palmer W (7-9) 5.0 6 5 5 3 6 1 86 4.15   
R. White H (7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 5.67   
R. Winder 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 1.84   
R. Norton 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Palmer 38
Batters Faced: G. Palmer 24, R. White 7, R. Winder 4, R. Norton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Palmer 2-6, R. White 4-2, R. Winder 0-3, R. Norton 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Palmer 86-54, R. White 26-14, R. Winder 12-6, R. Norton 5-4
Balk: G. Palmer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford L (14-6) 5.2 11 8 5 2 5 0 95 2.79   
D. Molina 2.1 1 3 0 6 0 0 49 4.80   
S. Carroll 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 24
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 31, D. Molina 13, S. Carroll 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 8-3, D. Molina 3-2, S. Carroll 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 95-62, D. Molina 49-21, S. Carroll 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Molina 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Preston Lee
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 24908
Special Notes: Preston Lee ties the ATL regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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