POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT ATLANTIC CITY ACES
05/10/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT ATLANTIC CITY ACES
GAME ID: 1469 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 10TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Athletics (11-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 6 0
Atlantic City Aces (18-18) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 4 10 0
Aces Top Athletics to Even Record
The Atlantic City Aces got a stellar effort from pitcher Ross Sweet, helping Atlantic City score a win over the visiting Philadelphia Athletics, 4-2. Atlantic City occupies 7th place in the Canis Division at 18-18.

In the top of the ninth, Lou Piniella stood in the box, looking for a pitch to hammer. The Athletics were trailing 4-2, but had runners on 2nd and 3rd. That's when Blakeley Johnson made a terrific pitch and Piniella struck out. Gone was the dream of a Philadelphia comeback.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTIC CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Plumer CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .263 6 11
O. Gamble LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .190 1 5
B. Bonds RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .315 6 11
S. Garvey 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .233 4 18
   b-C. Sanders PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 2
F. Harris SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .214 5 17
E. Kirkpatrick C 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .184 2 8
A. Gutiérrez 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
   c-L. Piniella PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .181 0 2
B. Knoop 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .164 1 3
D. Daniel P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154 0 0
   G. Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Lee PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 4 12
   B. Brouwers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 2 2 7 11      
a - D. Lee pinch hit for G. Garber in the 8th
b - C. Sanders pinch hit for S. Garvey in the 9th
c - L. Piniella pinch hit for A. Gutiérrez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Garvey (1, 7th Inning off R. Sweet, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Harris (6, 9th Inning off B. Johnson, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Kirkpatrick (2, 8th Inning off R. Sweet, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Plumer , S. Garvey 2 , F. Harris 2 , E. Kirkpatrick 4 , A. Gutiérrez , D. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Garvey , F. Harris , L. Piniella
GIDP: B. Knoop
Hit by Pitch: C. Sanders
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Plumer (17)
CS: E. Kirkpatrick (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Garvey-Knoop-Gutiérrez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Rodriguez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 2 6
C. Martin RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .307 8 19
T. Hoffman LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .247 6 18
P. Bhatti 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .374 9 28
J. González 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 3
D. Nestor 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .167 1 1
J. Powers CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .290 4 10
K. Fujihara SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 5 .259 0 10
R. Sweet P 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .125 0 0
   B. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 33 4 10 4 1 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Martin (7, 5th Inning off D. Daniel, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Hoffman (4, 5th Inning off D. Daniel, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Bhatti (9, 2nd Inning off D. Daniel, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Martin (8, 7th Inning off D. Daniel, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Rodriguez , C. Martin 6 , T. Hoffman 2 , P. Bhatti 5 , J. González , J. Powers 2 , K. Fujihara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Bhatti , K. Fujihara , R. Sweet 2
GIDP: J. González
Hit by Pitch: J. González
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nestor-Fujihara-Bhatti)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTIC CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Daniel L (2-3) 6.1 10 4 4 0 7 2 108 4.00   
G. Garber 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5.11   
B. Brouwers 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 6.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Daniel 44
Batters Faced: D. Daniel 29, G. Garber 2, B. Brouwers 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Daniel 8-3, G. Garber 0-1, B. Brouwers 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Daniel 108-72, G. Garber 8-7, B. Brouwers 16-9
Hit Batsmen: D. Daniel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sweet W (2-0) 7.2 5 1 1 1 6 1 89 2.53   
B. Johnson SV (7) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 27 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sweet 70
Batters Faced: R. Sweet 27, B. Johnson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sweet 10-5, B. Johnson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sweet 89-63, B. Johnson 27-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Johnson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ross Sweet
Ballpark: The Sandcastle
Weather: Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 11381
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