MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
04/26/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 290 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (11-10) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Atlanta Generals (14-6) 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 4 6 0
Combs Tosses 4-0 Shutout
Frank Combs of the Atlanta Generals was lights-out while 6-hitting the New York Empires.

"I had my good stuff and it went where I wanted it to go," he told BNN reporters after the contest.

Combs registered 8 strikeouts and 1 walk in shutting out New York, 4-0.

So far this season, Combs has a 4-1 record, 5 starts, 41.2 innings, 44 strikeouts and a 0.86 ERA.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Abarca 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .192 0 1
C. Estrada SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .125 0 2
B. DeFalco 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .233 1 3
R. Lintner 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .297 1 9
D. Martin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .220 1 5
P. Brower RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 0 8
C. McKnight CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .158 0 1
J. Robertson C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .145 0 1
L. Stanford P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
   a-L. Bickle PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .355 1 1
   J. Pratt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 6 0 1 8 13      
a - L. Bickle pinch hit for L. Stanford in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Abarca , R. Lintner , D. Martin , J. Robertson 2 , L. Bickle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Estrada 2 , C. McKnight 2
Sac Bunt: L. Stanford
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: L. Stanford (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Lintner-Abarca-DeFalco)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bleicher CF 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .256 2 5
C. Berman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 2 4
E. Mika LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .273 3 6
R. Palacios 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .197 4 12
L. Moses 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .284 3 10
K. Devine SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .254 2 10
R. Rodgers RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 0 1
J. Raymond C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 1 11
F. Combs P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 29 4 6 4 3 6 9      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Moses (2, 1st Inning off L. Stanford, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Devine (7, 1st Inning off L. Stanford, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Rodgers (1, 4th Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Bleicher (2, 1st Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bleicher 5 , R. Palacios , L. Moses 2 , K. Devine 2 , R. Rodgers 2
2-out RBI: R. Palacios , L. Moses , K. Devine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rodgers , F. Combs
GIDP: R. Palacios
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bleicher (4)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford L (1-3) 7.0 6 4 4 3 6 1 114 3.06   
J. Pratt 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 52
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 29, J. Pratt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 7-7, J. Pratt 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 114-66, J. Pratt 9-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Combs W (4-1) 9.0 6 0 0 1 8 0 127 0.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Combs 82
Batters Faced: F. Combs 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Combs 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: F. Combs 127-78
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Combs
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 20243
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