MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT CHICAGO HAWKS
06/08/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT CHICAGO HAWKS
GAME ID: 785 - SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Seagulls (35-22) 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 8 11 1
Chicago Hawks (22-34) 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 9 1
Seagulls Come Back Late to Top Hawks, 8-6
San Francisco and Chicago duked it out and the Seagulls came out victorious.

San Francisco center fielder Bob Russell had a 3-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Chicago Hawks, 8-6. The Seagulls improved their record to 35-22 with the win over Chicago.

Bobby Tapia came through with a big-time hit for San Francisco. The right fielder smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to give his team the lead, 8-6. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"Another day, another win. On to the next one," Russell told the San Francisco Citizen.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .340 2 19
J. Cobb 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .261 1 16
D. Martin C 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .257 4 22
S. Wagner 3B 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .229 7 27
J. Sosa RF, CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .198 4 24
B. Russell CF 2 1 2 3 1 0 0 .203 1 11
   a-J. Ballard PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .107 1 3
   M. Silver P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
R. Stafne LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .319 0 3
G. Bishop SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .342 1 8
   c-C. Roberts PH, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .287 0 14
A. Lopez P 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .143 0 1
   J. Butler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Tapia CF, RF 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .332 7 46
Totals 36 8 11 8 4 4 13      
a - J. Ballard pinch hit for B. Russell in the 8th
b - B. Tapia substituted for J. Butler in the 8th
c - C. Roberts pinch hit for G. Bishop in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Martin (8, 5th Inning off B. Elsner, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Stafne (3, 6th Inning off B. Elsner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Johnson (4, 5th Inning off B. Elsner, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Russell (1, 2nd Inning off B. Elsner, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Tapia (7, 9th Inning off L. Ibarra, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Johnson 3 , J. Cobb , D. Martin 2 , J. Sosa 2 , B. Russell 5 , R. Stafne 2 , C. Roberts , A. Lopez , B. Tapia 4
2-out RBI: B. Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sosa , G. Bishop
GIDP: D. Johnson
Sac Fly: J. Sosa
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Wagner (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Cobb-Bishop-Johnson)
OF assists: 1 (Russell(Farrar at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .239 2 6
B. Strange LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .249 3 21
D. Bozza C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .302 6 25
M. Morris RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .249 7 22
D. Taranto 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .260 1 3
   a-L. Eccles PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .261 1 8
   b-R. Brown 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 14
P. Backer CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .197 0 8
R. Gardner 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .259 2 18
J. Farrar SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .209 2 10
B. Elsner P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .148 0 3
   M. Evert P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   L. Ibarra P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
   c-M. Haynes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 6
Totals 34 6 9 6 3 3 12      
a - L. Eccles pinch hit for D. Taranto in the 8th
b - R. Brown substituted for L. Eccles in the 9th
c - M. Haynes pinch hit for L. Ibarra in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Morris (7, 3rd Inning off A. Lopez, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Gardner (2, 6th Inning off A. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. DeFalco 2 , B. Strange 3 , M. Morris 4 , D. Taranto , P. Backer , R. Gardner 4
2-out RBI: M. Morris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Taranto
GIDP: M. Morris
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. DeFalco (7) , D. Taranto (2) , P. Backer (6) , J. Farrar (16)
CS: L. Eccles (8)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Taranto (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Taranto-Farrar-DeFalco)
OF assists: 1 (Morris(Wagner at 3rd base))
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Lopez 5.1 7 6 6 1 3 2 98 4.04   
J. Butler 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 13 3.14   
M. Silver W (3-0) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lopez 32
Batters Faced: A. Lopez 25, J. Butler 6, M. Silver 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lopez 8-5, J. Butler 2-1, M. Silver 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lopez 98-62, J. Butler 13-7, M. Silver 17-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Elsner 5.1 9 6 6 2 1 1 95 5.52   
M. Evert 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 2.53   
L. Ibarra L (0-5) 2.0 2 2 2 2 1 1 32 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Elsner 25
Batters Faced: B. Elsner 27, M. Evert 4, L. Ibarra 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Elsner 5-9, M. Evert 2-0, L. Ibarra 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Elsner 95-65, M. Evert 16-11, L. Ibarra 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Evert 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Russell
Ballpark: Hyde Park Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 17457
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