MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
09/06/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1953 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers (81-60) 3 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 9 13 1
New York Knickerbockers (71-69) 4 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 10 9 0
Knickerbockers Earn Clutch Win, 10-9
Philadelphia left fielder Jeff Murchison had a good game in a losing cause. His team fell, 10-9, to New York at Knickerbocker Stadium. Murchison went 3-3 with 2 home runs and 2 walks. He drove in 8 runs and scored twice. With the win, New York upped its record to 71-69.

The defining moment came in the bottom of the ninth for New York. That's when Jeff Madsen hit a solo home run off 27-year old right-handed pitcher Darrell Klug to win the game. The home crowd went wild.

"Walking a team off at the end -- there's no greater feeling," said Madsen.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Voss 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .226 7 38
A. Rebolledo 1B 2 4 1 0 3 0 0 .271 3 34
T. Schlener CF 4 2 3 0 1 1 1 .300 13 66
J. Murchison LF 3 2 3 8 2 0 0 .286 21 88
L. Banda C 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .260 15 50
   c-J. Vadnais PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 5 35
   D. Klug P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
T. Hunt 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 6 37
   M. Salinas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .050 0 1
   b-C. Wright PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 3
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Hall C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 1 4
V. Friend SS 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .230 7 43
J. Linden RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .319 1 11
A. Wohlt P 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .107 0 0
   a-K. Terry 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .319 2 46
Totals 36 9 13 9 8 7 19      
a - K. Terry substituted for A. Wohlt in the 4th
b - C. Wright pinch hit for M. Salinas in the 6th
c - J. Vadnais pinch hit for L. Banda in the 8th
d - R. Hall substituted for B. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Schlener 2 (33, 3rd Inning off S. Emmerich, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off A. Green, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Murchison 2 (21, 1st Inning off S. Emmerich, 2 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off S. Emmerich, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Voss , A. Rebolledo , T. Schlener 5 , J. Murchison 9 , L. Banda , V. Friend 2 , J. Linden 2
2-out RBI: L. Banda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Voss , T. Hunt , V. Friend , A. Wohlt
GIDP: J. Voss , L. Banda , J. Vadnais
Sac Bunt: A. Wohlt
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: V. Friend (20)
Double Plays: 2 (Hunt-Friend-Rebolledo, Friend-Terry-Rebolledo)
OF assists: 2 (Linden(Lamons at 3rd base), Schlener(Chavez at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .307 13 35
S. Wright 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .283 26 88
F. Chavez 1B 2 2 1 2 3 0 0 .269 23 78
J. Madsen LF 4 2 3 3 1 0 1 .234 15 56
B. Marston CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .229 11 41
   B. Owen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 0 8
   S. Shafer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 3 16
   A. Green P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Wells 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .279 12 69
D. Lamons SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .239 5 41
R. Hotz C 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .274 12 48
S. Emmerich P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Schifsky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 0
   a-S. Hudson CF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .230 6 22
Totals 30 10 9 10 8 3 13      
a - S. Hudson substituted for R. Schifsky in the 5th
b - B. White pinch hit for S. Shafer in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hudson (3, 8th Inning off D. Klug, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Madsen (15, 9th Inning off D. Klug, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Wright , F. Chavez , J. Madsen 6 , S. Wells , R. Hotz , S. Hudson 3
2-out RBI: F. Chavez , S. Wells 2 , D. Lamons , R. Hotz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Marston
GIDP: S. Wright , B. Marston
Sac Bunt: R. Schifsky
Hit by Pitch: R. Hotz
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Madsen (12) , S. Hudson (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Wright-Lamons-Chavez, Wright-Lamons-Chavez, Lamons-Wright-Chavez)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Wohlt 3.2 5 8 5 7 2 0 82 3.61   
M. Salinas 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.97   
B. Smith BS (2) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 23 3.95   
D. Klug L (12-5) 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 21 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Wohlt 18
Batters Faced: A. Wohlt 22, M. Salinas 4, B. Smith 8, D. Klug 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Wohlt 4-2, M. Salinas 0-4, B. Smith 1-4, D. Klug 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Wohlt 82-39, M. Salinas 16-10, B. Smith 23-16, D. Klug 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Salinas 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Wohlt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Emmerich 2.1 6 6 6 3 2 2 56 23.14   
R. Schifsky 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 42 2.60   
B. Owen 1.1 3 2 2 3 2 0 43 4.40   
S. Shafer 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.18   
A. Green W (6-3) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 20 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Emmerich 16
Batters Faced: S. Emmerich 16, R. Schifsky 10, B. Owen 9, S. Shafer 2, A. Green 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Emmerich 4-1, R. Schifsky 2-3, B. Owen 1-0, S. Shafer 2-0, A. Green 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Emmerich 56-29, R. Schifsky 42-25, B. Owen 43-24, S. Shafer 5-4, A. Green 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Schifsky 2-0 , S. Shafer 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Murchison
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 20683
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