MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
05/06/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 373 - TUESDAY, MAY 6TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (9-18) 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 7 11 1
New York Empires (15-12) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
Russell Now 1-2 After Beating Empires
Spirited fans greeted the New York Empires for their clash with the Chicago Hawks.

Chicago beat New York on the strength of starting pitcher Johnny Russell's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 7-1. The victory makes Chicago 9-18.

Russell was in the zone, shutting down New York hitters over 7.2 innings. Russell, who threw 91 pitches, allowed 1 run on 2 hits. He also tallied 5 punchouts.

"Johnny is tough to beat when he's hitting his spots," said Chicago manager Mike Flaherty.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .179 4 13
B. DeFalco 2B 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 .382 1 12
D. Bozza 1B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .365 3 12
M. Morris RF 5 0 0 1 0 2 4 .263 3 12
L. Eccles C 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .306 0 7
R. Gardner 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .272 4 13
A. Bires CF 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .353 2 6
M. Haynes LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .294 0 4
J. Russell P 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .111 0 0
   G. Bailey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 11 6 3 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Haynes (2, 7th Inning off S. Carroll, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Bozza (3, 1st Inning off A. Humphrey, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Bires (2, 4th Inning off A. Humphrey, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. DeFalco , D. Bozza 7 , L. Eccles 2 , A. Bires 5 , M. Haynes 3
2-out RBI: B. DeFalco , D. Bozza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Morris 2 , J. Russell 2
GIDP: L. Eccles
Sac Bunt: R. Gardner , A. Bires
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. DeFalco (11) , L. Eccles (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. DeFalco (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 3 17
P. Brower LF 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .223 1 11
G. Austin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .321 6 21
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 2 8
A. Castro RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .226 4 13
J. Abarca 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
C. Estrada 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154 0 1
L. Finnegan C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 1
   S. Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
   b-R. Lintner PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 6 17
   D. Kretz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Humphrey P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 2
   a-R. Ardis C 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 1
Totals 30 1 2 0 2 7 7      
a - R. Ardis substituted for A. Humphrey in the 6th
b - R. Lintner pinch hit for S. Carroll in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Castro (3, 5th Inning off J. Russell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Castro 2 , R. Lintner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Brower , L. Finnegan
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: G. Austin (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Abarca-Matuzak-Austin)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Russell W (1-2) 7.2 2 1 0 2 5 0 91 4.97   
G. Bailey 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Russell 76
Batters Faced: J. Russell 28, G. Bailey 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Russell 10-8, G. Bailey 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Russell 91-59, G. Bailey 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Bailey 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Humphrey L (1-3) 5.1 7 7 6 3 7 2 109 7.15   
S. Carroll 2.2 4 0 0 0 2 0 35 3.07   
D. Kretz 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Humphrey 32
Batters Faced: A. Humphrey 27, S. Carroll 12, D. Kretz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Humphrey 7-2, S. Carroll 2-4, D. Kretz 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Humphrey 109-68, S. Carroll 35-26, D. Kretz 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Carroll 2-2
WP: A. Humphrey
Balk: A. Humphrey
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Russell
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 16111
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