MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
05/04/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 348 - SUNDAY, MAY 4TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (8-17) 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 6 12 1
Boston Terriers (9-16) 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 2
Hawks Win at Boston, 6-5
Fans witnessed a whale of a game between the Chicago Hawks and Boston Terriers.

The Hawks grabbed a win, 6-5, at Atlantic Avenue Grounds, overcoming a fine effort from Boston pitcher Tim Jepperson. Jepperson went 6 innings and allowed 1 run. Ken Eldridge, the winner, goes to 2-0. He allowed 4 runs on 6 hits, with 7 walks and 1 strikeout over 6.1 innings.

Chicago needed the clutch hitting of Ray Gardner to seal the deal. The third baseman swatted a 3-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Hawks on top, 6-4. For the game, Gardner had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Gardner told the Chicago Daily News. "It's as simple as that."

The Terriers, now 9-16, continue their slow start.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .391 1 10
B. Strange LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .250 2 10
D. Bozza 1B 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .347 2 11
M. Morris RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 .278 3 11
L. Eccles C 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .303 0 7
R. Gardner 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 .282 4 13
A. Bires CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .345 1 4
   G. Ingram P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Farrar SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .222 0 8
K. Eldridge P 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .091 0 1
   a-S. Morales CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 4 12
Totals 36 6 12 6 5 6 15      
a - S. Morales substituted for K. Eldridge in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Strange (5, 5th Inning off T. Jepperson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Bires (1, 6th Inning off T. Jepperson, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Gardner (4, 7th Inning off M. Sutter, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Strange 3 , D. Bozza 3 , M. Morris , L. Eccles , R. Gardner 5 , A. Bires 5 , K. Eldridge
2-out RBI: M. Morris , L. Eccles , R. Gardner , A. Bires
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. DeFalco , M. Morris , L. Eccles
Sac Bunt: K. Eldridge
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. DeFalco (10) , M. Morris (3) , L. Eccles (6)
CS: B. Strange (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Farrar (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Gardner-DeFalco-Bozza)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alvarez 2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 .269 1 10
E. Hernandez CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .256 4 15
M. Saenz 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .337 1 15
   c-J. Milton PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .174 0 4
   d-P. Knight PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 2 8
L. Montgomery RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .265 1 4
M. Cash LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .306 0 3
D. Breighner 1B 4 0 0 1 1 0 3 .280 0 5
B. Madaras SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .276 0 9
J. Currie C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .217 0 1
T. Jepperson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
   a-R. Anderson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 1 1
   M. Sutter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Hoskins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-Z. Hodge PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .213 2 9
   L. Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 9 5 7 2 24      
a - R. Anderson pinch hit for T. Jepperson in the 6th
b - Z. Hodge pinch hit for M. Hoskins in the 8th
c - J. Milton pinch hit for M. Saenz in the 9th
d - P. Knight pinch ran for J. Milton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Currie (3, 2nd Inning off K. Eldridge, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Saenz (5, 3rd Inning off K. Eldridge, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Madaras (4, 8th Inning off G. Ingram, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Alvarez 2 (2, 4th Inning off K. Eldridge, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off G. Ingram, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alvarez 6 , E. Hernandez , M. Saenz 2 , J. Milton , L. Montgomery , B. Madaras 2 , J. Currie 2 , R. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alvarez , L. Montgomery 2 , D. Breighner , Z. Hodge
GIDP: B. Madaras
Sac Bunt: E. Hernandez , T. Jepperson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cash (2)
CS: R. Anderson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Saenz (5) , D. Breighner (2)
OF assists: 2 (Montgomery(Strange at home), Montgomery(Morris at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Eldridge W (2-0) 6.1 6 4 4 7 1 0 121 2.73   
G. Ingram SV (2) 2.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 42 8.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Eldridge 39
Batters Faced: K. Eldridge 30, G. Ingram 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Eldridge 11-5, G. Ingram 6-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Eldridge 121-73, G. Ingram 42-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Ingram 1-0
WP: K. Eldridge
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Jepperson 6.0 5 1 1 3 4 1 104 2.59   
M. Sutter L (1-1), BS (1) 0.2 5 5 5 0 1 1 34 7.50   
M. Hoskins 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
L. Taylor 1.0 2 0 0 2 0 0 24 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Jepperson 59
Batters Faced: T. Jepperson 26, M. Sutter 7, M. Hoskins 4, L. Taylor 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Jepperson 7-6, M. Sutter 0-1, M. Hoskins 0-3, L. Taylor 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Jepperson 104-66, M. Sutter 34-21, M. Hoskins 15-7, L. Taylor 24-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Jepperson
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 20 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 14099
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