34 Hits Highlight Phillies Sweep Of Expos

GAME 1:
GWRBI-Unser
Game MVP:Jim Lonborg


Veterans Stadium     Time 2:48, 70ø, Wind: 1 MPH Right to Left     Night Game
May 14, 1974            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1974 Montreal 12-12     0 2 1   0 0 0   0 1 0    0    4 14  1
1974 Philadelphia 17-15 0 0 0   0 2 0   2 0 0    1    5 10  0

Recap

Mon 2nd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
Mon      Ron Fairly singled scoring 1 to take the lead.  Mon  1 Phi 0.
Mon      Jim Cox hit a grounder scoring 1.  Mon  2 Phi 0.
Mon 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 4 hits.
Mon      Ken Singleton singled scoring Hunt.  Mon  3 Phi 0.
Phi 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.
Phi      Mike Anderson doubled scoring Montanez.  Mon  3 Phi 1.
Phi      Jim Lonborg singled scoring Anderson.  Mon  3 Phi 2.
Phi      Dave Cash singled, hit streak now 14.
Phi 7th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.
Phi      Dave Cash singled scoring 2 to take the lead.  Mon  3 Phi 4.
Mon 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Mon      Mike Jorgensen hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Mon  4 Phi 4.
Phi 0th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Phi      Del Unser singled scoring Cash to win the game.  Mon  4 Phi 5.

Mon  Tim Foli: 4 for 5, 2 RBI.

Phi  Jim Lonborg pitched 10 innings and picked up the win: 10 IP, 3 earned runs, 14 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 5-3 on the year.

Mon  Chuck Taylor pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 0-1 on the year.

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GAME 2:

Game MVP:Dick Ruthven

Veterans Stadium     Time 2:59, 78ø, Wind: 4 MPH Out to RCF     Night Game

May 15, 1974             1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1974 Montreal 12-13      0 0 0   0 0 2   0 0 0      2  3  2

1974 Philadelphia 18-15  3 3 0   3 0 0   1 0 -     10 12  1

Recap

Phi 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits, 2 walks and an error.

Phi      Dave Cash singled, hit streak now 15.

Phi      Greg Luzinski hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Mon  0 Phi 1.

Phi      Mike Schmidt singled scoring Bowa.  Mon  0 Phi 2.

Phi      Mike Anderson singled scoring Hutton.  Mon  0 Phi 3.

Phi 2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Phi      Dave Cash scored on a PB by Foote.  Mon  0 Phi 4.

Phi      Tom Hutton tripled scoring 2.  Mon  0 Phi 6.

Phi 4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.

Phi      Larry Bowa singled, hit streak now 10.

Phi      Greg Luzinski singled scoring 2.  Mon  0 Phi 8.

Phi      Greg Luzinski scored on a WP by Renko.  Mon  0 Phi 9.

Mon 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Mon      Ron Hunt hit a grounder scoring 1.  Mon  1 Phi 9.

Mon      Larry Lintz singled scoring Foote.  Mon  2 Phi 9.

Phi 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

Phi      Del Unser hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Mon  2 Phi 10.

Mon  Tim Foli: 4 for 5, 2 RBI.

Phi  Dick Ruthven pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 2 earned runs, 3 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He goes to 4-3 on the year.

Mon  Steve Renko pitched 4.2 innings and took the loss: 4.2 IP, 6 earned runs, 9 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 2-4 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Unser

Game MVP:Steve Carlton

Injury: Boone (today only) Davis, W (today only)

Veterans Stadium     Time 2:53, 75ø, Wind: 17 MPH Right to Left     Night Game

May 16, 1974             1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1974 Montreal 12-14      0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  3  1

1974 Philadelphia 19-15  4 3 0   1 0 0   0 0 -      8 12  0

Recap

Phi 1st: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits, 2 walks and an error.

Phi      Del Unser singled scoring Cash to take the lead.  Mon  0 Phi 1.

Phi      Mike Anderson walked scoring Luzinski.  Mon  0 Phi 2.

Phi      Bob Boone doubled scoring 2.  Mon  0 Phi 4.

Phi 2nd: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

Phi      Dave Cash singled, hit streak now 16.

Phi      Larry Bowa singled, hit streak now 11.

Phi      Del Unser hit a 3 run HR(2).  Mon  0 Phi 7.

Phi 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Phi      Tom Hutton hit a grounder scoring 1.  Mon  0 Phi 8.

Mon  Tim Foli: 4 for 5, 2 RBI.

Phi  Steve Carlton pitched 8 innings and picked up the win: 8 IP, 3 hits, 4 BB, 10 K. He moves to 6-2 on the season.

Mon  Mike Torrez pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 10 hits, 4 BB, 0 K. He drops to 3-1 on the season.

Orioles Come Home After 10 Game Road Trip: Sweep 3 Game Series From Brewers

HIGHLIGHT:
Game 1: HR-Bal Coggins(2) off Sprague(1) in the 6th with bases empty, inside park

GAME 1:
GWRBI-Baylor
Game MVP:Ross Grimsley


Memorial Stadium     Time 2:09, 79ø, Wind: 14 MPH In from LF     Night Game
May 13, 1974             1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Milwaukee 11-16     2 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      2  7  0
1974 Baltimore 15-14     0 0 0   0 0 1   1 0 1      3  5  0

Recap

Mil 1st: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
Mil      Bobby Mitchell doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  Mil  2 Bal 0.
Bal 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Bal      Rich Coggins inside the park solo HR(2).  Mil  2 Bal 1.
Bal 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 walks.
Bal      Earl Williams hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Mil  2 Bal 2.
Bal 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Bal      Don Baylor hit a solo HR(4) to win the game.  Mil  2 Bal 3.

Mil  George Scott: 2 for 4, double.
Bal  Paul Blair: 0 for 1, 3 W.

Bal  Ross Grimsley pitched a complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 6-2 on the year.

Mil  Ed Sprague pitched 8.2 innings and took the loss: 8.2 IP, 3 earned runs, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-1 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Belanger

Game MVP:Jim Palmer

Memorial Stadium     Time 2:37, 79ø     Night Game

May 14, 1974             1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1974 Milwaukee 11-17     0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  6  0

1974 Baltimore 16-14     0 0 1   2 3 0   0 0 -      6 10  0

Recap

Bal 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Bal      Mark Belanger hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead.  Mil  0 Bal 1.

Bal 4th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

Bal      Bobby Grich singled scoring Coggins.  Mil  0 Bal 2.

Bal      Boog Powell hit a grounder scoring 1.  Mil  0 Bal 3.

Bal 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Bal      Al Bumbry hit a grounder scoring 1.  Mil  0 Bal 4.

Bal      Rich Coggins singled scoring Williams.  Mil  0 Bal 5.

Bal      Bobby Grich hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Mil  0 Bal 6.

Bal 6th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

Mil 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 3 hits and one walk.

Mil      Robin Yount singled scoring Hegan.  Mil  1 Bal 6.

Mil  George Scott: 2 for 4, double.

Bal  Paul Blair: 0 for 1, 3 W.

Bal  Jim Palmer pitched 8 innings and picked up the win: 8 IP, 1 earned run, 6 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's now 3-5 on the year.

Mil  Bill Champion pitched 5.2 innings and took the loss: 5.2 IP, 6 earned runs, 8 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 0-1 on the season.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Grich

Game MVP:Dave McNally

Memorial Stadium     Time 2:57, 65ø, Wind: 9 MPH Right to Left     Night Game

May 15, 1974         1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11    R  H  E

1974 Milwaukee 11-18 0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0    0  0    1  6  0

1974 Baltimore 17-14 0 1 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    0  1    2  6  1

Recap

Bal 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Bal      Boog Powell hit a solo HR(3) to take the lead.  Mil  0 Bal 1.

Mil 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

Mil      Bobby Mitchell hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Mil  1 Bal 1.

Bal 9th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

Mil 11th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

Bal 11th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Bal      Bobby Grich hit a solo HR(6) to win the game.  Mil  1 Bal 2.

Mil  George Scott: 2 for 4, double.

Bal  Paul Blair: 0 for 1, 3 W.

Bal  Grant Jackson picked up the win: 1 IP, 2 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He's 1-1 on the year.

Mil  Tom Murphy pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 1 earned run, 1 hit, 0 BB, 0 K. He goes to 2-1 on the year.

Phillies Swept By Division Leading Pirates - Carlton Cursed

For the second start in a row Steve Carlton exited the game early.  Carlton was forced to leave game 2 action because of a rain delay.  In his last start he exited after a few innings with a minor elbow problem.  Without their ace, Phillies had no chance to topple the mighty Pirates.

GAME1:
GWRBI-Stargell
Game MVP:Ken Brett


Veterans Stadium     Time 2:59, 75ø, Wind: 17 MPH Left to Right     Night Game
May 10, 1974              1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Pittsburgh 19-7      3 1 0   0 0 0   1 0 0      5 10  1
1974 Philadelphia 16-13   0 0 0   0 0 0   0 2 0      2  6  0

Recap

Pit 1st: Scored 3 runs on a hit and 2 walks.
Pit      Willie Stargell hit a 3 run HR(6) to take the lead.  Pit  3 Phi 0.
Pit 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Pit      Rennie Stennett singled scoring Taveras.  Pit  4 Phi 0.
Phi :    Dave Cash singled, hit streak now 11.
Pit 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Pit      Willie Stargell doubled scoring Oliver.  Pit  5 Phi 0.
Pit :    Richie Zisk singled, hit streak now 12.
Phi 8th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Phi      Mike Schmidt hit a 2 run HR(8).  Pit  5 Phi 2.

Pit  Bob Robertson: 1 for 1, HR.
Pit  Willie Stargell: 3 for 4, 2 doubles.
Phi  Larry Bowa: 3 for 5.

Pit  Ken Brett pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 5-0 on the season!

Phi  Dick Ruthven pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 7 IP, 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 3-3 on the season.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Stargell
Game MVP:Bob Robertson


Veterans Stadium     Time 2:48, 70ø, Clear, Threatening, Wind: 15 MPH In from LCF     Night Game
May 11, 1974             1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Pittsburgh 20-7     1 1 0   0 0 3   0 0 0      5 16  0
1974 Philadelphia 16-14  0 0 0   0 0 0   1 2 0      3  9  0


Rain delay of 72 minutes in the 6th.

Recap

Pit 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Pit      Willie Stargell singled scoring Oliver to take the lead.  Pit  1 Phi 0.
Pit 2nd: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
Pit      Rennie Stennett singled scoring Hebner.  Pit  2 Phi 0.
Pit 6th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.
Pit      Bob Robertson hit a 3 run HR(2).  Pit  5 Phi 0.
Pit :    Richie Zisk doubled, hit streak now 13.
Phi 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Phi      Larry Bowa singled scoring Boone.  Pit  5 Phi 1.
Phi 8th: Scored 2 runs on a hit and one walk.
Phi      Mike Schmidt tripled scoring Luzinski.  Pit  5 Phi 2.
Phi      Mike Anderson hit a grounder scoring 1.  Pit  5 Phi 3.

Pit  Bob Robertson: 1 for 1, HR.
Pit  Willie Stargell: 3 for 4, 2 doubles.
Phi  Larry Bowa: 3 for 5.

Pit  Bob Moose pitched 5 innings and picked up the win: 5 IP, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He moves to 3-2 on the year.

Phi  Steve Carlton pitched 5.2 innings and took the loss: 5.2 IP, 5 earned runs, 13 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 5-2 on the year.
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GAME 3:
GWRBI-Stargell
Game MVP:Willie Stargell


Veterans Stadium     Time 2:51, 79ø, Light Rain, Wind: 4 MPH Left to Right     Day Game

May 12, 1974             1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1974 Pittsburgh 21-7     0 0 0   1 0 0   3 0 1      5  9  1
1974 Philadelphia 16-15  0 0 0   0 0 0   2 1 0      3 13  0


Rain delay of 66 minutes in the 7th.

Recap

Pit 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
Pit      Willie Stargell doubled scoring Hebner to take the lead.  Pit  1 Phi 0.
Phi :    Dave Cash singled, hit streak now 13.
Pit 7th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.
Pit      Al Oliver hit a solo HR(3).  Pit  2 Phi 0.
Pit      Rennie Stennett singled scoring 1.  Pit  3 Phi 0.
Pit      Dave Parker singled scoring Mendoza.  Pit  4 Phi 0.
Phi 7th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Phi      Del Unser hit a grounder scoring 1.  Pit  4 Phi 1.
Phi      Dave Cash scored on a WP by Giusti.  Pit  4 Phi 2.
Phi 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 3 hits and one walk.
Phi      Tom Hutton doubled scoring Anderson.  Pit  4 Phi 3.
Pit 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Pit      Bob Robertson hit a 417 foot solo HR(3).  Pit  5 Phi 3.

Pit  Bob Robertson: 1 for 1, HR.
Pit  Willie Stargell: 3 for 4, 2 doubles.
Phi  Larry Bowa: 3 for 5.

Pit  Dock Ellis pitched 6 innings and picked up the win: 6 IP, 8 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He's now 4-2 on the season.
Pit  Bruce Kison picked up the save, his 2nd of the year.

Phi  Ron Schueler pitched 6.2 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 5 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He drops to 1-4 on the season.

Phillies Take Friars 2-1: Carlton Injury Hurts in Game 1 Loss

Game 1:

GWRBI-Kendall
Game MVP:Nate Colbert
Injury: Carlton (today only)


Veterans Stadium     Time 3:32, 79ø     Night Game
May 6, 1974                1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 San Diego 7-22        1 0 2   0 0 2   2 2 2     11 12  1
1974 Philadelphia 14-12    0 1 3   0 0 0   1 0 0      5 11  1

Recap

SD  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
SD       Johnny Grubb scored on a WP by Carlton to take the lead.  SD   1 Phi 0.
Phi 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Phi      Mike Schmidt hit a solo HR(7) to tie the score.  SD   1 Phi 1.
SD  3rd: Scored 2 runs on a hit, one walk and an error.
SD       Nate Colbert hit a 2 run HR(3) to take the lead.  SD   3 Phi 1.
Phi 3rd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits, one walk and an error.
Phi      Del Unser hit a fly ball scoring 1, E9.  SD   3 Phi 2.
Phi      Willie Montanez walked scoring Bowa to tie the score.  SD   3 Phi 3.
Phi      Mike Schmidt singled scoring Unser to take the lead.  SD   3 Phi 4.
SD  6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
SD       Dave Winfield tripled scoring Colbert to tie the score.  SD   4 Phi 4.
SD       Fred Kendall hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  SD   5 Phi 4.
SD  7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
SD       Johnny Grubb hit a 2 run HR(3).  SD   7 Phi 4.
Phi 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Phi      Mike Schmidt singled scoring Luzinski.  SD   7 Phi 5.
SD  8th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.
SD       Cito Gaston hit a 2 run HR(1).  SD   9 Phi 5.
SD  9th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.
SD       Dave Roberts walked scoring Tolan.  SD   10 Phi 5.
SD       Dave Hilton hit a fly ball scoring 1.  SD   11 Phi 5.

SD   Willie McCovey: 2 for 3, double, HR.
Phi  Mike Schmidt: 0 for 1, 3 W.

SD   Dave Freisleben pitched 7 innings and picked up the win: 7 IP, 4 earned runs, 9 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's now 2-1 on the year.

Phi  Frank Linzy pitched 2.1 innings and took the loss: 2.1 IP, 3 earned runs, 3 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He goes to 1-1 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Unser

Game MVP:Ron Schueler

Veterans Stadium     Time 3:00, 74ø, Wind: 11 MPH Out to RCF     Night Game

May 7, 1974               1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1974 San Diego 7-23       0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0      1  4  3

1974 Philadelphia 15-12   1 0 1   0 2 0   3 3 -     10 16  0

Recap

Phi 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

Phi      Del Unser singled scoring Cash to take the lead.  SD   0 Phi 1.

Phi 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Phi      Del Unser hit a fly ball scoring 1.  SD   0 Phi 2.

Phi 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 5 hits.

Phi      Willie Montanez singled scoring Bowa.  SD   0 Phi 3.

Phi      Mike Schmidt singled scoring Unser.  SD   0 Phi 4.

Phi 6th: Failed to score on a hit, one walk and an error.

SD  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

SD       Derrel Thomas hit a grounder scoring 1.  SD   1 Phi 4.

Phi 7th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits, and an error.

Phi      Bill Robinson hit a 3 run HR(1).  SD   1 Phi 7.

Phi 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits, one walk and an error.

Phi      Del Unser hit a grounder scoring 1, E6.  SD   1 Phi 8.

Phi      Greg Luzinski tripled scoring Unser.  SD   1 Phi 9.

Phi      Bill Robinson hit a grounder scoring 1.  SD   1 Phi 10.

SD   Willie McCovey: 2 for 3, double, HR.

Phi  Mike Schmidt: 0 for 1, 3 W.

Phi  Ron Schueler pitched a great 9 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 4 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 1-3 on the year.

SD   Steve Arlin pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 13 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-4 on the season.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Bowa

Game MVP:Jim Lonborg

Veterans Stadium     Time 2:25, 77ø, Rain, Wind: 14 MPH Out to RF     Night Game

May 8, 1974               1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1974 San Diego 7-24       0 1 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      1  8  1

1974 Philadelphia 16-12   0 0 3   1 0 2   0 0 -      6 12  0

Recap

SD  2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

SD       Willie McCovey hit a solo HR(3) to take the lead.  SD   1 Phi 0.

Phi 3rd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and one walk.

Phi      Dave Cash singled, hit streak now 10.

Phi      Dave Cash singled scoring Montanez to tie the score.  SD   1 Phi 1.

Phi      Larry Bowa doubled scoring Cash to take the lead.  SD   1 Phi 2.

Phi      Greg Luzinski singled scoring Bowa.  SD   1 Phi 3.

Phi 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Phi      Bob Boone hit a grounder scoring 1.  SD   1 Phi 4.

Phi 6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits, and an error.

Phi      Bob Boone singled scoring Anderson.  SD   1 Phi 5.

Phi      Jim Lonborg hit a grounder scoring 1, E6.  SD   1 Phi 6.

SD   Willie McCovey: 2 for 3, double, HR.

Phi  Mike Schmidt: 0 for 1, 3 W.

Phi  Jim Lonborg pitched 8 innings and picked up the win: 8 IP, 1 earned run, 8 hits, 2 BB, 3 K. He moves to 4-3 on the year.

SD   Randy Jones pitched 4 innings and took the loss: 4 IP, 4 earned runs, 6 hits, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 0-5 on the year.

Twins Hand Brewers Another Loss In Short-end 1 Game Series

GAME 1
Game MVP:Joe Decker

County Stadium     Time 2:47, 59ø, Clear, Light Rain, Wind: 2 MPH Right to Left     Night Game

May 7, 1974                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9  R  H  E
1974 Minnesota 13-11          1 5 0   0 1 0   0 0 0  7 10  2
1974 Milwaukee 9-13           0 0 1   1 1 0   0 0 0  3  7  0

Recap

Min 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Min      Rod Carew singled, hit streak now 11.
Min      Larry Hisle scored on a PB by Moore to take the lead.  Min  1 Mil 0.
Min 2nd: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.
Min      Larry Hisle walked scoring Darwin.  Min  2 Mil 0.
Min      Rod Carew singled scoring 2.  Min  4 Mil 0.
Min      Harmon Killebrew singled scoring 2.  Min  6 Mil 0.
Mil 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Mil      Pedro Garcia hit a solo HR(2).  Min  6 Mil 1.
Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Mil      George Scott hit a solo HR(2).  Min  6 Mil 2.
Min 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Min      Bobby Darwin hit a 426 foot solo HR(4).  Min  7 Mil 2.
Mil 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
Mil      Robin Yount singled scoring Moore.  Min  7 Mil 3.

Min  Rod Carew: 3 for 4, 2 RBI.
Min  Bobby Darwin: 2 for 4, HR, 2 runs.
Mil  Pedro Garcia: 1 for 2, HR.

Min  Joe Decker pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 3 earned runs, 7 hits, 1 BB, 8 K. He's now 3-2 on the year.

Mil  Clyde Wright pitched 8 innings and took the loss: 8 IP, 6 earned runs, 9 hits, 6 BB, 3 K. He drops to 1-6 on the season.

Pale Hose Too Much For Bottom Dwelling Brewers: Take 2 of 3

GAME 1:
GWRBI-Melton
Game MVP:Wilbur Wood

County Stadium     Time 2:49, 64ø, Wind: 1 MPH Left to Right     Night Game
May 3, 1974            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Chicago (A)       1 0 0   0 2 0   1 0 0      4  8  0
1974 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      1  7  1

Recap

CWS 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
CWS      Bill Melton hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  CWS  1 Mil 0.
CWS 5th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
CWS      Brian Downing hit a solo HR(1).  CWS  2 Mil 0.
CWS      Buddy Bradford singled scoring Dent.  CWS  3 Mil 0.
Mil 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Mil      George Scott singled scoring Money.  CWS  3 Mil 1.
CWS 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
CWS      Brian Downing hit a solo HR(2).  CWS  4 Mil 1.

CWS  Dick Allen: 2 for 5, HR, 4 RBI.
CWS  Jorge Orta: 3 for 5, HR, 2 runs.
CWS  Ron Santo: 1 for 5, 4 K.

CWS  Wilbur Wood pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 6 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 4-2 on the season.
CWS  Terry Forster pitched a shutout the final 3 innings to record his 3rd save of the year.

Mil  Clyde Wright pitched 8 innings and took the loss: 8 IP, 4 earned runs, 8 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 1-5 on the year.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Johnson,T
Game MVP:Jim Colborn

County Stadium     Time 3:47, 65ø, Clear, Light Rain, Wind: 15 MPH Right to Left     Day Game

May 4, 1974            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12      R  H  E
1974 Chicago (A)       1 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 6    1  0  0      8 14  3

1974 Milwaukee         0 0 0   1 1 0   0 3 2    1  0  1      9 12  3

Recap

CWS 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
CWS      Bill Melton doubled scoring Allen to take the lead.  CWS  1 Mil 0.
Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Mil      Johnny Briggs hit a liner scoring 1 to tie the score.  CWS  1 Mil 1.
Mil 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Mil      Pedro Garcia hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  CWS  1 Mil 2.
Mil 8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits, one walk and an error.
Mil      Robin Yount singled scoring Coluccio.  CWS  1 Mil 3.
Mil      Don Money hit a 2 run HR(2).  CWS  1 Mil 5.
CWS 9th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 6 hits, and 2 errors.
CWS      Brian Downing singled scoring 1.  CWS  2 Mil 5.
CWS      Bucky Dent singled scoring Orta.  CWS  3 Mil 5.
CWS      Pat Kelly hit a grounder scoring 2, E6 to tie the score.  CWS  5 Mil 5.
CWS      Carlos May hit a 2 run HR(2) to take the lead.  CWS  7 Mil 5.
Mil 9th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits, and an error.
Mil      Don Money doubled scoring 2 to tie the score.  CWS  7 Mil 7.
CWS 0th: Scored 1 run 2 walks and an error.
CWS      Ed Herrmann hit a liner scoring 1 to take the lead.  CWS  8 Mil 7.
Mil 0th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.
Mil      Bobby Mitchell tripled scoring Briggs to tie the score.  CWS  8 Mil 8.
Mil 2th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Mil      Tim Johnson singled scoring Briggs to win the game.  CWS  8 Mil 9.

CWS  Dick Allen: 2 for 5, HR, 4 RBI.
CWS  Jorge Orta: 3 for 5, HR, 2 runs.
CWS  Ron Santo: 1 for 5, 4 K.

Mil  Ed Sprague pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 2 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 1-0 on the year.

CWS  Terry Forster pitched 3 innings and took the loss: 3 IP, 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-2 on the year.
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GAME 3:
GWRBI-Allen, D
Game MVP:Jim Kaat


County Stadium     Time 3:11, 60ø, Wind: 6 MPH Right to Left     Day Game

May 5, 1974            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1974 Chicago (A)       1 0 2   0 3 0   1 1 1      9 12  1

1974 Milwaukee         0 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 0      1  4  3

Recap

CWS 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

CWS      Dick Allen singled scoring Kelly to take the lead.  CWS  1 Mil 0.

CWS 3rd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

CWS      Pat Kelly hit a 2 run HR(1).  CWS  3 Mil 0.

Mil 3rd: Scored 1 run on an error.

Mil      Dave May hit a fly ball scoring 1.  CWS  3 Mil 1.

CWS 5th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits, 2 walks and an error.

CWS      Dick Allen hit a 3 run HR(8).  CWS  6 Mil 1.

CWS 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

CWS      Jorge Orta hit a solo HR(2).  CWS  7 Mil 1.

CWS 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

CWS      Tony Muser singled scoring Herrmann.  CWS  8 Mil 1.

CWS 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

CWS      Ron Santo singled scoring May.  CWS  9 Mil 1.

CWS  Dick Allen: 2 for 5, HR, 4 RBI.

CWS  Jorge Orta: 3 for 5, HR, 2 runs.

CWS  Ron Santo: 1 for 5, 4 K.

CWS  Jim Kaat pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 4 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He's 3-1 on the season.

Mil  Jim Slaton pitched a complete game but took the loss: 6 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 5 K. He's now 3-3 on the year.

Brewers Take Two From Texas

GAME 1
Game MVP:Jim Colborn

County Stadium    (02-12-2019 17:11:40)       Time 2:51, 51ø, Wind: 15 MPH In from LCF  Night Game
Apr 30, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Texas             0 0 0   1 0 0   1 0 0      2  6  0
1974 Milwaukee         1 0 0   0 0 0   0 4 -      5  7  0

Recap

Mil 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Mil      Dave May singled scoring Briggs to take the lead.  Tex  0 Mil 1.
Tex 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Tex      Len Randle singled scoring Spencer to tie the score.  Tex  1 Mil 1.
Tex 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Tex      Jim Sundberg hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tex  2 Mil 1.
Mil 8th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.
Mil      Johnny Briggs hit a 442 foot 3 run HR(2) to take the lead.  Tex  2 Mil 4.
Mil      Dave May hit a solo HR(1).  Tex  2 Mil 5.

Tex  Len Randle: 2 for 3, triple.
Mil  Johnny Briggs: 2 for 2, triple, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs, 2 W.
Mil  Dave May: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

Mil  Jim Colborn pitched a solid complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He moves to 2-3 on the year.

Tex  Jim Bibby pitched 7.2 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 6 hits, 4 BB, 8 K. He's now 0-6 on the year.
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GAME 2:
Game MVP:Jim Slaton

County Stadium    (02-12-2019 17:55:33)       Time 2:08, 64ø, Wind: 14 MPH Out to RCF  Night Game
May 1, 1974            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Texas             0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      1  5  1

1974 Milwaukee         0 0 0   2 2 1   0 0 -      5  6  0

Recap

Tex 4th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.
Mil 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.
Mil      Johnny Briggs scored on a WP by Hargan to take the lead.  Tex  0 Mil 1.
Mil      Pedro Garcia hit a grounder scoring 1.  Tex  0 Mil 2.
Mil 5th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Mil      Johnny Briggs hit a 2 run HR(3).  Tex  0 Mil 4.
Tex 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Tex      Dave Nelson hit a solo HR(1).  Tex  1 Mil 4.
Mil 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Mil      Bobby Mitchell hit a solo HR(2).  Tex  1 Mil 5.

Mil  Johnny Briggs: 2 for 4, double, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Mil  Jim Slaton pitched a solid complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 2 BB, 1 K. He moves to 3-2 on the year.

Tex  Steve Hargan pitched a complete game but took the loss: 5 earned runs, 6 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He's now 1-3 on the year.

West Tops East In AL Division Leaders Brawl

GAME 1:
GWRBI-Jackson, R
Game MVP:Vida Blue

Memorial Stadium    (02-10-2019 09:23:21)       Time 3:10, 67ø  Night Game
Apr 26, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Oakland           1 1 4   0 1 1   0 0 0      8 13  1
1974 Baltimore         0 0 1   0 2 0   0 0 0      3  6  1

Recap

Oak 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Oak      Reggie Jackson singled scoring 1 to take the lead.  Oak  1 Bal 0.
Oak 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Oak      Ted Kubiak hit a grounder scoring 1.  Oak  2 Bal 0.
Oak 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
Oak      Gene Tenace singled scoring 2.  Oak  4 Bal 0.
Oak      Deron Johnson hit a 2 run HR(3).  Oak  6 Bal 0.
Bal 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit, one walk and an error.
Bal      Rich Coggins hit a grounder scoring 1.  Oak  6 Bal 1.
Oak 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.
Oak      Joe Rudi hit a solo HR(4).  Oak  7 Bal 1.
Bal 5th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Bal      Mark Belanger hit a grounder scoring 1.  Oak  7 Bal 2.
Bal      Paul Blair hit a grounder scoring 1.  Oak  7 Bal 3.
Oak 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Oak      Joe Rudi doubled scoring Jackson.  Oak  8 Bal 3.

Oak  Sal Bando: 0 for 2, 3 W.
Oak  Deron Johnson: 3 for 5, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.
Oak  Billy North: 3 for 5.
Oak  Joe Rudi: 2 for 5, double, HR, 2 RBI.

Oak  Vida Blue pitched a solid complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 3 BB, 5 K. He's 4-0 on the year.

Bal  Jim Palmer pitched poorly for 5.2 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 12 hits, 2 BB, 2 K. He drops to 1-4 on the year.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Williams,E
Game MVP:Tommy Davis

Memorial Stadium    (02-10-2019 09:31:27)       Time 2:48, 72ø, Wind: 12 MPH Right to Left  Night Game
Apr 27, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Oakland           0 0 0   0 0 2   0 1 0      3 10  0

1974 Baltimore         0 1 0   2 1 0   1 0 -      5 10  0

Recap

Bal 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Bal      Earl Williams singled scoring Blair to take the lead.  Oak  0 Bal 1.
Bal 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.
Bal      Mark Belanger singled scoring Robinson.  Oak  0 Bal 2.
Bal      Al Bumbry singled scoring Williams.  Oak  0 Bal 3.
Bal 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Bal      Tommy Davis hit a solo HR(1).  Oak  0 Bal 4.
Oak 6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
Oak      Reggie Jackson hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Oak  1 Bal 4.
Oak      Joe Rudi singled scoring North.  Oak  2 Bal 4.
Oak 7th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
Bal 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Bal      Tommy Davis singled scoring Bumbry.  Oak  2 Bal 5.
Oak 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Oak      Gene Tenace hit a solo HR(2).  Oak  3 Bal 5.

Bal  Tommy Davis: 2 for 3, HR, 2 RBI.

Bal  Mike Cuellar pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 3 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 1 K. He's now 3-1 on the season.
Bal  Grant Jackson got the save, his 4th of the season.

Oak  Catfish Hunter pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 10 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He drops to 5-1 on the year.
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GAME 3:
GWRBI-Bando
Game MVP:Sal Bando

Memorial Stadium    (02-10-2019 09:38:54)       Time 2:28, 64ø, Wind: 13 MPH Left to Right  Day Game
Apr 28, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Oakland           4 0 0   0 0 1   0 1 0      6  9  0

1974 Baltimore         1 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      1 10  0

Recap

Oak 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits.
Oak      Sal Bando hit a 401 foot 2 run HR(5) to take the lead.  Oak  2 Bal 0.
Oak      Joe Rudi hit a 2 run HR(5).  Oak  4 Bal 0.
Bal 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Bal      Paul Blair hit a solo HR(4).  Oak  4 Bal 1.
Oak 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Oak      Reggie Jackson hit a 414 foot solo HR(2).  Oak  5 Bal 1.
Oak 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Oak      Sal Bando hit a solo HR(6).  Oak  6 Bal 1.

Oak  Sal Bando: 2 for 4, 2 HRs, 3 RBI, 2 runs.
Oak  Reggie Jackson: 1 for 3, HR, 2 runs.
Oak  Joe Rudi: 3 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.
Bal  Paul Blair: 2 for 4, HR.
Bal  Tommy Davis: 3 for 4.

Oak  Ken Holtzman went the distance for the win: 1 earned run, 10 hits, 0 BB, 1 K. He's 3-3 on the year.

Bal  Ross Grimsley threw a complete game but took the loss: 6 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 4 K. He's 4-1 on the year.