MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
08/21/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1812 - MONDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (62-67) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 13 0
Atlanta Generals (70-59) 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 X 10 12 1
Generals 2B Palacios 3-for-4 in Win
The Atlanta Generals defeated the New York Empires by the score of 10-5, with the biggest share of the credit going to second baseman Roberto Palacios. Palacios was 3 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4 for the Generals on the day. The Generals, now 70-59, have won 5 in a row.

Early in the game, Palacios had a bases-clearing double for Atlanta. It was his 17th double of the season and put the Generals on top, 3-0.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Palacios said after the game.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .304 10 35
J. Abarca SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .202 3 26
R. Lintner 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .261 10 50
   b-C. Estrada PH, 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 .222 1 15
L. Bickle 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .246 2 15
A. Castro RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .253 12 33
D. Martin LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 7 .238 9 37
C. McKnight CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .200 0 6
E. Petersen C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .165 1 11
D. Molina P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 0 2
   A. Lopez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. Brower PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 4 42
   B. Shone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Goen PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .219 3 11
Totals 39 5 13 5 3 3 23      
a - P. Brower pinch hit for A. Lopez in the 7th
b - C. Estrada pinch hit for R. Lintner in the 8th
c - M. Goen pinch hit for B. Shone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Castro (13, 4th Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 1 out) , B. DeFalco (20, 5th Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Abarca (4, 8th Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Martin (9, 2nd Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. DeFalco 3 , J. Abarca 4 , C. Estrada , L. Bickle 2 , A. Castro 3 , D. Martin 4 , C. McKnight 2 , E. Petersen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Abarca , L. Bickle , D. Martin 2 , C. McKnight
GIDP: P. Brower
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Abarca (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (McKnight(Berman at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Devine SS 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 .242 8 37
R. Rodgers RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .268 1 11
E. Mika LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .247 15 56
C. Berman 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .237 7 33
R. Palacios 2B 4 2 3 4 1 0 1 .260 17 55
S. Walp 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .313 15 58
J. Raymond C 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .241 2 42
J. Harrison CF 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .189 3 12
B. Davis P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .129 0 2
   R. Cwiklinski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 1
Totals 35 10 12 9 6 3 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Palacios (17, 1st Inning off D. Molina, 3 on, 1 out) , S. Walp (17, 3rd Inning off D. Molina, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Devine (8, 2nd Inning off D. Molina, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Palacios (17, 5th Inning off D. Molina, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Devine 4 , R. Rodgers , E. Mika , C. Berman 2 , R. Palacios 7 , S. Walp 3 , J. Raymond , J. Harrison
2-out RBI: K. Devine , S. Walp , J. Raymond
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rodgers , J. Raymond , B. Davis
Hit by Pitch: J. Raymond
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: K. Devine (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Palacios-Devine-Walp)
PB: J. Raymond
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Molina L (7-11) 4.1 7 7 7 3 1 2 67 3.86   
A. Lopez 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 25 3.51   
B. Shone 2.0 4 3 3 2 0 0 43 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Molina 19
Batters Faced: D. Molina 23, A. Lopez 7, B. Shone 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Molina 3-9, A. Lopez 1-2, B. Shone 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Molina 67-42, A. Lopez 25-15, B. Shone 43-27
WP: B. Shone
Hit Batsmen: B. Shone
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Davis W (11-9) 8.0 8 2 2 2 2 1 118 3.28   
R. Cwiklinski 1.0 5 3 3 1 1 0 44 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Davis 58
Batters Faced: B. Davis 33, R. Cwiklinski 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Davis 12-8, R. Cwiklinski 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Davis 118-76, R. Cwiklinski 44-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roberto Palacios
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 20297
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