POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT CHI-TOWN COALITION
07/31/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT CHI-TOWN COALITION
GAME ID: 5864 - MONDAY, JULY 31ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Athletics (47-62) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 0
Chi-town Coalition (58-51) 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 5 8 1
Coalition Rally For Late Win Over Athletics
Behind a fine performance from Ray Fosse, the Chi-town Coalition knocked off the Philadelphia Athletics, 5-4. Fosse hit 2 home runs for the Coalition. The winning pitcher was Aaron White. He tossed 148 pitches over 9 innings, allowing 4 runs on 8 hits. The Coalition now own a record of 58-51.

Chi-town won the game in the bottom of the ninth inning. With no outs and Gene Garber on the mound for Philadelphia, pinch hitter Juan Álvarez hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Coalition fans to their feet.

"We'll sip on a cold one and savor this win," said Álvarez.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE CHI-TOWN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harrah 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 4 22
   a-L. Piniella PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .155 0 3
   b-B. Knoop 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 2 10
G. Burch 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 4 .227 16 36
B. Bonds RF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .288 17 42
S. Garvey 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .259 10 57
R. Smith LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .214 6 23
C. Sanders CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .282 1 10
E. Kirkpatrick C 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .194 9 33
A. Gutiérrez SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .194 0 2
J. Bowen P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 1
   B. Locker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Plumer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 8 27
   G. Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 8 4 3 12 15      
a - L. Piniella pinch hit for T. Harrah in the 7th
b - B. Knoop substituted for L. Piniella in the 7th
c - C. Plumer pinch hit for B. Locker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Smith (12, 8th Inning off A. White, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Bonds (17, 3rd Inning off A. White, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Burch , B. Bonds 5 , S. Garvey , R. Smith 2 , C. Sanders , E. Kirkpatrick , C. Plumer
2-out RBI: B. Bonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Burch 2 , A. Gutiérrez 2
Sac Bunt: J. Bowen 2
Hit by Pitch: R. Smith
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Kirkpatrick (4) , C. Plumer (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Kirkpatrick-Harrah, Garvey-Harrah-Burch)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rivera RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .282 11 27
W. Horton LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .306 5 14
T. Kennedy 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .308 13 35
W. McCovey 1B 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .280 28 65
J. Hickman CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .306 19 47
F. Dupré 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .281 2 17
   a-P. Forbes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 34 58
   b-P. Logan 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 1 13
R. Fosse C 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .315 4 17
   c-J. Álvarez PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .297 36 74
J. Parker SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .249 23 49
A. White P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 5 8 5 4 12 9      
a - P. Forbes pinch hit for F. Dupré in the 8th
b - P. Logan substituted for P. Forbes in the 9th
c - J. Álvarez pinch hit for R. Fosse in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Fosse 2 (4, 2nd Inning off J. Bowen, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Bowen, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Horton (5, 6th Inning off J. Bowen, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hickman (19, 6th Inning off J. Bowen, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Álvarez (36, 9th Inning off G. Garber, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rivera , W. Horton 4 , J. Hickman 5 , R. Fosse 9 , J. Álvarez 4
2-out RBI: J. Hickman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Horton , J. Hickman
GIDP: J. Hickman
Sac Bunt: A. White
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Rivera (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Parker (6)
PB: R. Fosse
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE CHI-TOWN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bowen 7.2 7 4 4 4 12 4 122 2.48   
B. Locker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.24   
G. Garber L (0-4) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 3.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bowen 57
Batters Faced: J. Bowen 32, B. Locker 1, G. Garber 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bowen 7-2, B. Locker 1-0, G. Garber 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bowen 122-75, B. Locker 6-3, G. Garber 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Locker 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. White W (3-1) 9.0 8 4 4 3 12 1 148 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. White 64
Batters Faced: A. White 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. White 9-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. White 148-99
WP: A. White
Hit Batsmen: A. White
Balk: A. White
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Fosse
Ballpark: Coalition Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 15293
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