MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT CHICAGO HAWKS
08/17/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT CHICAGO HAWKS
GAME ID: 1730 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (62-62) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 0
Chicago Hawks (60-64) 0 1 1 3 0 4 0 1 X 10 18 0
Empires Lose, 10-2, at Hyde Park Stadium
The Chicago Hawks beat the New York Empires, 10-2, at Hyde Park Stadium. Bobby Raley, in particular, was impressive. He went 3-5 with 2 doubles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. The Hawks, at 60-64, inhabit 5th place in the American Baseball League Western Division.

With Chicago leading 3-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Raley hit a 2-run single off New York hurler Jon Pierce. It was the 119th hit of the season for Raley and put his team ahead, 5-1.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Raley.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .244 8 34
R. Hickey CF 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .295 6 39
L. Bickle 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .322 4 57
D. Martin LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .244 12 66
D. Bueno 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284 5 30
R. Lintner 3B 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 .282 0 9
D. Matuzak SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .272 5 34
   b-R. Colbourne PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 4 33
E. Petersen C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .175 1 27
J. Pierce P 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .213 0 2
   P. Juarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Helms PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 3 26
   C. Hinck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-P. Brower PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 6 24
   J. Neenan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 9 2 6 5 20      
a - D. Helms pinch hit for P. Juarez in the 7th
b - R. Colbourne pinch hit for D. Matuzak in the 8th
c - P. Brower pinch hit for C. Hinck in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Martin (12, 8th Inning off J. Russell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. DeFalco , R. Hickey 2 , L. Bickle 2 , D. Martin 4 , D. Bueno , E. Petersen , J. Pierce
2-out RBI: J. Pierce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. DeFalco , D. Martin , D. Bueno , P. Brower
GIDP: R. Hickey , E. Petersen
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bickle-Matuzak-Bueno, Colbourne-Bickle-Bueno)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Baum LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .209 30 58
B. Raley SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .274 7 52
M. Morris RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .314 20 69
J. Cardenas 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .250 3 22
P. Backer CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 6 .195 10 39
L. Eccles C 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .314 10 39
T. Greenlee 3B 5 1 3 2 0 1 3 .224 6 55
D. Obert 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 4 .246 2 46
J. Russell P 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .280 1 4
   G. Ingram P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 3
Totals 38 10 18 10 4 5 27      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Raley 2 (16, 3rd Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Eccles (16, 5th Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Baum , B. Raley 5 , M. Morris 2 , J. Cardenas 2 , P. Backer 2 , L. Eccles 3 , T. Greenlee 3 , D. Obert 2 , J. Russell
2-out RBI: R. Baum , B. Raley , T. Greenlee , D. Obert , J. Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Baum 2 , J. Cardenas , P. Backer
GIDP: P. Backer , D. Obert
Sac Fly: P. Backer , D. Obert
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Eccles (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Raley-Obert-Cardenas, Greenlee-Obert-Cardenas, Backer-Eccles)
OF assists: 1 (Backer(DeFalco at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce L (9-6) 5.2 14 9 9 4 5 0 127 2.95   
P. Juarez 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.57   
C. Hinck 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.00   
J. Neenan 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 8.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 6
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 34, P. Juarez 3, C. Hinck 3, J. Neenan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 7-4, P. Juarez 1-0, C. Hinck 2-1, J. Neenan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 127-74, P. Juarez 11-5, C. Hinck 6-3, J. Neenan 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Juarez 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Russell W (5-3) 8.0 9 2 2 6 4 1 133 3.13   
G. Ingram 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Russell 54
Batters Faced: J. Russell 36, G. Ingram 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Russell 6-11, G. Ingram 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Russell 133-80, G. Ingram 12-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Raley
Ballpark: Hyde Park Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 14458
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