MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
08/18/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1751 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Chicago Hawks (53-74) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 6 13 1
Atlanta Generals (65-60) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 10 0
Hawks Collect 6-4 Win Over Generals
Chicago right fielder Mark Morris played a vital role in his team's 6-4 conquest of Atlanta. He was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for Chicago. Don McCoy, credited with the save, is now 2 for 2 in save opportunities. Chicago is now 53-74, Atlanta 65-60.

Chicago used the hitting of Bobby Strange to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 2-run single in the top of the tenth inning to put the Hawks on top, 6-4. For the game, Strange had 1 home run and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"It was terrific getting this win," Morris said. "We put in a lot of work to do it."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Richter 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .223 3 19
A. Bires CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .252 3 45
T. Davis 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .280 15 51
D. Bozza C 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .247 9 50
M. Morris RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .232 17 43
B. Strange LF 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 .273 5 20
B. DeFalco 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .235 6 46
   A. Villatoro P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   b-G. Getman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .213 2 9
   D. McCoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Raley SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .284 0 17
K. Eldridge P 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .183 0 1
   a-S. Morales 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 12 50
Totals 38 6 13 6 4 4 16      
a - S. Morales substituted for K. Eldridge in the 8th
b - G. Getman pinch hit for A. Villatoro in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. DeFalco (17, 6th Inning off B. Owen, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Bozza (19, 8th Inning off R. White, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Raley (9, 9th Inning off R. White, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Morris 2 (17, 2nd Inning off B. Owen, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off B. Owen, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Strange (5, 6th Inning off B. Owen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Bires , T. Davis , D. Bozza 3 , M. Morris 8 , B. Strange 6 , B. DeFalco 2 , G. Getman , B. Raley 2 , K. Eldridge
2-out RBI: M. Morris , B. Strange
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Richter , A. Bires , B. DeFalco , B. Raley , K. Eldridge 2
GIDP: B. Richter
Sac Bunt: M. Morris , B. DeFalco
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Morris (5) , G. Getman (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Morales (25)
Double Plays: 1 (Davis-Raley-Eldridge)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McRae LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .256 4 31
R. Lord RF 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .271 3 36
K. Devine SS 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .213 4 46
E. Mika 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .264 22 68
R. Palacios 2B 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .265 13 44
M. Legrow CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .292 10 49
J. Darnell 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .291 2 23
J. Arriaga C 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .252 1 6
B. Owen P 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
   a-R. Clark PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 3
   R. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Spencer PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239 0 7
   R. Winder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   c-R. Bullins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .221 3 36
Totals 39 4 10 4 5 7 24      
a - R. Clark pinch hit for B. Owen in the 7th
b - R. Spencer pinch hit for R. White in the 9th
c - R. Bullins pinch hit for R. Winder in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Lord , K. Devine , E. Mika 2 , R. Palacios , J. Darnell , J. Arriaga 2 , B. Owen , R. Spencer
2-out RBI: R. Lord , K. Devine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Palacios , J. Darnell , J. Arriaga 2
GIDP: R. Lord
Sac Bunt: M. Legrow
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Devine-Palacios-Mika)
PB: J. Arriaga
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Eldridge 7.0 5 2 2 4 3 0 100 4.40   
A. Villatoro W (12-5), BS (10) 2.0 4 2 0 1 2 0 46 4.05   
D. McCoy SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 6.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Eldridge 58
Batters Faced: K. Eldridge 29, A. Villatoro 12, D. McCoy 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Eldridge 7-10, A. Villatoro 1-3, D. McCoy 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Eldridge 100-60, A. Villatoro 46-28, D. McCoy 14-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Owen 7.0 7 4 4 3 4 3 117 2.67   
R. White 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 26 1.93   
R. Winder L (5-7) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 19 2.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Owen 48
Batters Faced: B. Owen 30, R. White 8, R. Winder 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Owen 6-10, R. White 4-1, R. Winder 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Owen 117-72, R. White 26-18, R. Winder 19-12
WP: B. Owen 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Morris
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 19795
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