MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
06/12/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 848 - THURSDAY, JUNE 12TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (28-33) 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 8 10 1
Houston Drillers (36-25) 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 9 0
Mika Slugs Generals to 8-4 Win
The Atlanta Generals defeated the Houston Drillers by the score of 8-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to first baseman Ed Mika. Mika belted 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice for the Generals on the day. Atlanta pitcher Ron Cwiklinski earned the win, hiking his record to 4-3. Francisco Castro suffered the loss. The 'W' lifts Atlanta's record to 28-33.

In the top of the sixth, the Generals grabbed the lead when Mika hit his 8th home run of the season. The 2-run home run off Francisco Castro made it 4-2, Atlanta.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Mika.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Devine SS 4 1 1 0 2 1 2 .224 2 19
R. Lord RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .292 8 29
W. Baker LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .281 1 19
R. Palacios 2B 4 2 4 3 1 0 0 .300 5 31
E. Mika 1B 2 2 2 4 3 0 0 .246 8 26
M. Legrow CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .324 4 35
P. Lee 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .201 3 16
R. Bullins C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .186 0 5
   S. Papa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Spencer PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .280 0 3
   R. Winder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Ercolano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 4
   R. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Cwiklinski P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 2
   a-F. Bohley C 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 .186 3 23
Totals 36 8 10 8 9 6 25      
a - F. Bohley substituted for R. Cwiklinski in the 6th
b - R. Spencer pinch hit for S. Papa in the 8th
c - G. Ercolano pinch hit for R. Winder in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Palacios 2 (10, 3rd Inning off F. Castro, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off F. Castro, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Spencer (2, 8th Inning off W. Manning, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Mika 2 (8, 3rd Inning off F. Castro, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off F. Castro, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Devine , R. Palacios 6 , E. Mika 8 , M. Legrow , R. Bullins , R. Spencer 2
2-out RBI: , R. Palacios 2 , E. Mika , M. Legrow
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Devine , M. Legrow 2 , P. Lee
Sac Bunt: R. Cwiklinski
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Devine (8)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Palacios (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Wells LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 4 .327 9 31
M. Lockhart RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .287 5 24
J. Frost CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .301 6 42
C. Fee 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .276 9 35
L. Ward 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 4 31
R. Lewis C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .273 2 24
W. Fields 3B 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .272 7 27
J. Johnson SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .238 6 18
   a-B. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .312 1 3
   b-A. Thompson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350 1 2
   c-J. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 1 8
   e-E. Shofner SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
F. Castro P 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .148 1 2
   W. Manning P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-M. Sisson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 6 25
   J. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 9 4 4 4 21      
a - B. Jackson pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 6th
b - A. Thompson substituted for B. Jackson in the 7th
c - J. Burke pinch hit for A. Thompson in the 8th
d - M. Sisson pinch hit for W. Manning in the 8th
e - E. Shofner substituted for J. Burke in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Fields (5, 8th Inning off R. Winder, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Fee (9, 7th Inning off S. Papa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Wells 2 , C. Fee 5 , R. Lewis , W. Fields 3 , J. Johnson , F. Castro
2-out RBI: C. Fee , F. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Wells 2 , C. Fee 2 , F. Castro
Sac Bunt: M. Lockhart , F. Castro
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Ward (4)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cwiklinski W (4-3) 5.1 5 3 3 3 1 0 102 3.61   
S. Papa H (1) 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 29 4.70   
R. Winder 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 1.67   
R. White 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cwiklinski 44
Batters Faced: R. Cwiklinski 24, S. Papa 8, R. Winder 5, R. White 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cwiklinski 6-8, S. Papa 3-1, R. Winder 0-1, R. White 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cwiklinski 102-61, S. Papa 29-16, R. Winder 18-11, R. White 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Papa 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Castro L (3-4) 6.2 8 6 6 5 4 2 112 5.24   
W. Manning 1.1 2 2 2 3 1 0 27 2.76   
J. Ferguson 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 1.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Castro 33
Batters Faced: F. Castro 33, W. Manning 9, J. Ferguson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Castro 6-10, W. Manning 1-2, J. Ferguson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Castro 112-65, W. Manning 27-18, J. Ferguson 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Manning 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Mika
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 17492
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