MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT CHICAGO HAWKS
04/11/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT CHICAGO HAWKS
GAME ID: 36 - THURSDAY, APRIL 11TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (2-1) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 5 9 0
Chicago Hawks (1-2) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 6 9 3
Hawks Take Down Habitants, 6-5
The Chicago Hawks scored a tight, 6-5 win versus the Montreal Habitants at Hyde Park Stadium. Chicago pitcher Leonardo Ibarra held his own in the contest. Ken Eldridge snagged the win in relief. He goes to 1-0 on the season. Dave Quinlan suffered the loss. Montreal falls to 2-1.

Chicago got a knockout punch from Buck DeFalco. The pinch hitter hammered a solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"The crowd was juiced," said Ibarra.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 1
J. Compton RF, 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .308 0 1
D. Hill 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .231 2 4
E. Hudson 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .308 1 2
M. Walker C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
O. Corte SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
   c-K. Kwiatkowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   e-J. Campbell SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Hennie 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. McCord PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   H. Lelièvre P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Foulke PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   D. Quinlan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Chavez CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .222 0 1
O. Rodela P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   M. Waldon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Delaney PH, RF 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 0 1
Totals 37 5 9 4 3 4 17      
a - J. McCord pinch hit for B. Hennie in the 7th
b - T. Delaney pinch hit for M. Waldon in the 7th
c - K. Kwiatkowski pinch hit for O. Corte in the 8th
d - J. Foulke pinch hit for H. Lelièvre in the 8th
e - J. Campbell substituted for K. Kwiatkowski in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Corte 2 (2, 2nd Inning off L. Ibarra, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off L. Ibarra, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. McCord (1, 7th Inning off L. Ibarra, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sullivan , J. Compton , E. Hudson , M. Walker , O. Corte 4 , J. McCord 2 , J. Foulke , T. Delaney
2-out RBI: J. Foulke , T. Delaney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Walker , D. Chavez 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Compton (1)
CS: J. Compton (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales 2B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .200 0 0
B. Strange LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .167 1 2
D. Bozza 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 0 1
M. Morris RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .400 0 0
L. Eccles C 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .200 0 2
J. Farrar SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .083 1 1
R. Gardner 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 0 0
P. Backer CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 0
L. Ibarra P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   K. Eldridge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. DeFalco PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 1 1
Totals 31 6 9 6 4 3 7      
a - B. DeFalco pinch hit for K. Eldridge in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Morales (1, 1st Inning off O. Rodela, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Eccles (1, 5th Inning off O. Rodela, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Strange (1, 3rd Inning off O. Rodela, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Farrar (1, 8th Inning off D. Quinlan, 0 on, 1 out) , B. DeFalco (1, 9th Inning off D. Quinlan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morales 3 , B. Strange 4 , D. Bozza , M. Morris 2 , L. Eccles 2 , J. Farrar 4 , B. DeFalco 4
2-out RBI: L. Eccles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Farrar 2 , L. Ibarra
Hit by Pitch: D. Bozza
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Morales 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Morales 2 (4) , B. Strange (1)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Rodela 5.0 6 4 4 4 1 1 92 7.20   
M. Waldon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
H. Lelièvre 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
D. Quinlan L (0-1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 2 16 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Rodela 36
Batters Faced: O. Rodela 24, M. Waldon 3, H. Lelièvre 4, D. Quinlan 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Rodela 10-2, M. Waldon 2-1, H. Lelièvre 1-1, D. Quinlan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Rodela 92-50, M. Waldon 7-6, H. Lelièvre 15-12, D. Quinlan 16-9
Hit Batsmen: O. Rodela
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Ibarra 7.0 6 3 3 2 3 0 113 3.86   
K. Eldridge W (1-0), BS (1) 2.0 3 2 1 1 1 0 38 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Ibarra 54
Batters Faced: L. Ibarra 29, K. Eldridge 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Ibarra 11-6, K. Eldridge 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Ibarra 113-75, K. Eldridge 38-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Eldridge 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Leonardo Ibarra
Ballpark: Hyde Park Stadium
Weather: Rain (42 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 15947
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