MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES POBLADORES AT CHICAGO HAWKS
04/23/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES POBLADORES AT CHICAGO HAWKS
GAME ID: 228 - FRIDAY, APRIL 23RD , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Pobladores (8-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 6 0
Chicago Hawks (10-7) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 10 2
Hawks Rally Late to Nip Pobladores
The Chicago Hawks picked up a win at Hyde Park Stadium, knocking off the Los Angeles Pobladores, 5-4. On the mound for Chicago was right-hander Ken Eldridge. He played a key role in the triumph. Chicago sits at 10-7.

Sergio Morales was the walk-off hero for Chicago. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Hawks second baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

Morales described the clubhouse as "kind of rowdy" after the game.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fine SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .275 0 1
R. McCoy LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 4
D. Martin C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .245 0 6
C. Gunter 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 2 9
   c-C. Judy 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Castillo 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .317 4 10
J. Roberson CF 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .254 2 10
D. Hoffmeier 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 0 7
   L. Seger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Bridges RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .360 0 1
J. Arndt P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 0 1
   a-M. Abreu PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .397 1 9
   W. Meadows P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Somers 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .538 3 6
Totals 32 4 6 3 2 5 12      
a - M. Abreu pinch hit for J. Arndt in the 8th
b - R. Somers substituted for W. Meadows in the 9th
c - C. Judy substituted for C. Gunter in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Roberson (2, 7th Inning off K. Eldridge, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Fine , D. Martin , C. Gunter , J. Roberson 4 , B. Bridges , M. Abreu
2-out RBI: J. Roberson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hoffmeier , B. Bridges
GIDP: J. Arndt
Sac Bunt: C. Gunter
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Bridges (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .192 1 6
B. Strange LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .242 1 2
T. Davis 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .259 3 8
M. Morris RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .278 3 5
F. Chavez 3B 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .263 3 9
   a-D. Bozza PR, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 1 9
G. Getman SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .286 1 2
L. Hedgeman CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .077 0 2
G. Perritte C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 2
K. Eldridge P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286 0 0
   b-A. Bires PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278 0 4
   A. Villatoro P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. DeFalco PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .283 2 6
Totals 35 5 10 5 1 3 8      
a - D. Bozza pinch ran for F. Chavez in the 3rd
b - A. Bires pinch hit for K. Eldridge in the 7th
c - B. DeFalco pinch hit for A. Villatoro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Morris (5, 1st Inning off J. Arndt, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Chavez (4, 3rd Inning off J. Arndt, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. DeFalco (4, 9th Inning off L. Seger, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Strange (1, 8th Inning off W. Meadows, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morales , B. Strange 5 , M. Morris 2 , F. Chavez 3 , G. Getman 2 , K. Eldridge , B. DeFalco 2
2-out RBI: S. Morales , M. Morris , F. Chavez , B. DeFalco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Getman , L. Hedgeman
Sac Bunt: L. Hedgeman
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Getman 2 (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Getman-Morales-Davis)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Arndt 7.0 6 2 2 1 2 0 91 2.20   
W. Meadows BS (2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 16 5.14   
L. Seger L (1-1), BS (1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 13 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Arndt 58
Batters Faced: J. Arndt 28, W. Meadows 4, L. Seger 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Arndt 15-4, W. Meadows 2-1, L. Seger 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Arndt 91-60, W. Meadows 16-10, L. Seger 13-10
WP: J. Arndt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Eldridge 7.0 4 3 0 0 5 1 94 3.04   
A. Villatoro W (3-0) 2.0 2 1 0 2 0 0 31 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Eldridge 68
Batters Faced: K. Eldridge 25, A. Villatoro 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Eldridge 8-7, A. Villatoro 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Eldridge 94-66, A. Villatoro 31-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Eldridge
Ballpark: Hyde Park Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 18785
Special Notes: 3B Felipe Chavez was injured while running the bases.
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