MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
09/12/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
GAME ID: 2039 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (66-79) 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Montreal Habitants (77-68) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Davis Hands Montreal 5-1 Loss
Bill Davis, who is tied for 3rd in the ABL in quality starts with 25, never let the Habitants get in a groove. The right-hander used his bread and butter, his splitter, to pitch the Generals to a win, 5-1. The Atlanta winning streak has reached 4 games.

Davis, who is tied for 3rd in the ABL in quality starts with 25, pitched a complete game for Atlanta. Davis surrendered 5 hits over 9 innings and struck out 7. With the win, he moves to 14-8 on the season.

"Bill pitched like a champ," said Atlanta manager Philipe Yazzie.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Devine SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .244 6 37
M. Legrow CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .269 12 32
S. Walp RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .230 17 69
R. Palacios 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .247 20 75
E. Mika LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .242 16 55
R. Spencer 1B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .276 3 26
Z. Hodge 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .226 10 39
B. Miltenberger C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .156 1 2
B. Davis P 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .250 1 10
Totals 34 5 10 4 5 5 22      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Walp (13, 1st Inning off M. Esparza, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Mika (15, 8th Inning off E. Roe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Legrow (12, 5th Inning off M. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Legrow 6 , S. Walp 2 , E. Mika 3 , R. Spencer 3 , B. Davis
2-out RBI: R. Spencer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Devine 2 , B. Davis
GIDP: S. Walp , R. Palacios
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 16 67
F. Novy SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 1 28
E. Hudson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .290 20 80
J. Crabtree 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .300 1 1
M. Walker C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .263 6 39
J. Compton RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 6 36
D. Chavez CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 3 35
J. Campbell 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .155 1 8
M. Esparza P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .070 0 1
   J. Meek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Powers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 1 16
   E. Roe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 30 1 5 1 1 7 10      
a - B. Powers pinch hit for J. Meek in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Sullivan , F. Novy , E. Hudson , J. Crabtree , D. Chavez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Esparza
Sac Bunt: F. Novy
Hit by Pitch: J. Compton
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Sullivan (25)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Crabtree-Novy-Crabtree, Crabtree-Novy)
OF assists: 1 (Chavez(Palacios at 3rd base))
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Davis W (14-8) 9.0 5 1 1 1 7 0 124 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Davis 79
Batters Faced: B. Davis 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Davis 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Davis 124-84
Hit Batsmen: B. Davis
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Esparza L (9-9) 5.0 7 5 5 4 3 1 80 3.78   
J. Meek 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 33 1.99   
E. Roe 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 3.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Esparza 32
Batters Faced: M. Esparza 24, J. Meek 7, E. Roe 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Esparza 4-6, J. Meek 2-2, E. Roe 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Esparza 80-47, J. Meek 33-22, E. Roe 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Meek 1-0
WP: M. Esparza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Davis
Ballpark: LaSalle Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 19663
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