MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
06/02/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DALLAS WRANGLERS
GAME ID: 763 - FRIDAY, JUNE 2ND , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (19-35) 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 5 12 12 1
Dallas Wranglers (23-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 8 1
Hawks Win, Middleton has 5 RBI
With left fielder Lou Middleton leading the charge, the Chicago Hawks defeated the Dallas Wranglers, 12-3, at Bluff Park. Middleton, who finished 2nd in the ABL in stolen bases with 30 in 1965, went 2 for 4 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 3 times and drove in 5. Steve Papa, the winning pitcher, improved to 4-6. He pitched 7 innings, giving up 8 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 4 and walking 1. The Hawks sport a record of 19-35.

With Chicago leading 8-3 in the top of the ninth, Middleton came up to bat against Dallas pitcher Frank Dunn. Middleton hit a cutter to left for a grand slam home run. His 4th home run of the season put the Hawks on top, 12-3.

"Bad day," Dallas manager William Albrecht said. "New day tomorrow."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Middleton LF 4 3 2 5 2 1 2 .212 4 15
P. Backer CF 4 1 2 0 2 0 2 .204 1 14
M. Morris RF 5 0 1 2 1 2 5 .335 13 62
B. Ray 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .214 2 8
L. Eccles C 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 .268 3 20
H. Alterman 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 3 18
S. Morales 3B 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 .227 0 0
R. Brown SS 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .265 2 23
S. Papa P 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .200 0 2
   a-T. Greenlee PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .241 3 24
   G. Ingram P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Haynes PH 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .284 1 7
   B. Walker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 12 12 12 9 10 23      
a - T. Greenlee pinch hit for S. Papa in the 8th
b - M. Haynes pinch hit for G. Ingram in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Brown (5, 4th Inning off D. Perez, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Eccles (9, 5th Inning off D. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Greenlee (7, 8th Inning off F. Dunn, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Ray (4, 9th Inning off F. Dunn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Alterman (1, 4th Inning off D. Perez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Middleton (4, 9th Inning off F. Dunn, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Middleton 5 , P. Backer 2 , M. Morris , B. Ray 2 , L. Eccles 2 , H. Alterman 3 , S. Morales , R. Brown 2 , S. Papa , T. Greenlee 2
2-out RBI: L. Middleton , M. Morris , L. Eccles , R. Brown , T. Greenlee , M. Haynes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Backer , B. Ray , H. Alterman , S. Papa
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Morales (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Papa (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Alterman-Brown-Ray, Alterman-Brown-Ray)
OF assists: 1 (Backer(McCoy at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Somers LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .315 7 25
   a-G. Locke PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 1 4
A. Landa 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 4 13
J. Darnell SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 14
R. McCoy RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .261 2 22
T. McClellan C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .299 6 24
J. Hammit 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .217 3 17
T. Golf 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .246 1 19
M. Sullivan CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .229 2 7
D. Perez P 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .182 0 5
   F. Dunn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   W. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
Totals 33 3 8 3 2 5 14      
a - G. Locke pinch hit for R. Somers in the 7th
b - J. Anderson pinch hit for W. Washington in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Landa (3, 4th Inning off S. Papa, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Somers 2 , A. Landa 2 , T. McClellan , J. Hammit , T. Golf , M. Sullivan , D. Perez
2-out RBI: M. Sullivan , D. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. McCoy , D. Perez
GIDP: A. Landa 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Sullivan
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Landa (2)
OF assists: 1 (Sullivan(Backer at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Papa W (4-6) 7.0 8 3 0 1 4 0 87 2.87   
G. Ingram 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 6.28   
B. Walker 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Papa 58
Batters Faced: S. Papa 28, G. Ingram 4, B. Walker 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Papa 11-3, G. Ingram 1-2, B. Walker 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Papa 87-61, G. Ingram 10-4, B. Walker 14-10
Hit Batsmen: B. Walker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Perez L (3-5) 7.1 7 5 5 4 8 0 114 4.50   
F. Dunn 1.1 4 7 7 5 2 1 44 5.90   
W. Washington 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Perez 48
Batters Faced: D. Perez 34, F. Dunn 12, W. Washington 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Perez 11-3, F. Dunn 0-1, W. Washington 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Perez 114-73, F. Dunn 44-19, W. Washington 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Dunn 1-1
WP: D. Perez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lou Middleton
Ballpark: Bluff Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 18705
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