MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
07/15/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1223 - SATURDAY, JULY 15TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (40-48) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 9 0
New York Empires (47-41) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Atlanta Gets 3-1 Win
Atlanta starter Roger Pochatko had a strong outing against the New York Empires at Queens Field. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 3-1 win. Ron Nightingale was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 2 of 3 save opportunities. The loss makes New York 47-41.

Atlanta relied on the bat of Don Martinez to get the win. The shortstop ripped a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Generals ahead, 2-1. For the game, Martinez had 1 double and 1 home run in 3 at-bats.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Pochatko.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Page LF 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .241 6 17
W. Beaver CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 2 10
B. DeFalco RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 11 44
C. Berman 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277 2 30
D. Davis C 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .333 3 18
L. Torres 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .252 0 6
   b-D. Obert 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 14
W. York 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .215 2 13
   a-T. Martucci 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 0 5
D. Martinez SS 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .211 2 10
R. Pochatko P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .105 0 1
   R. Nightingale P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 2 21
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 7 15      
a - T. Martucci substituted for W. York in the 8th
b - D. Obert substituted for L. Torres in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Martinez (5, 2nd Inning off E. Diehl, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Page (10, 7th Inning off E. Diehl, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Martinez (2, 5th Inning off E. Diehl, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Page 4 , D. Davis , L. Torres , W. York , D. Martinez 6 , R. Pochatko
2-out RBI: R. Page , D. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Beaver , C. Berman , W. York , R. Pochatko
GIDP: W. Beaver
Sac Bunt: W. Beaver , D. Martinez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Berman-Martucci)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Olson 1B 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .220 9 30
   a-D. Limeburner PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 0 7
   b-E. Petersen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 0 30
D. Martin RF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .212 11 40
T. Foster LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 5 .245 16 39
D. Gorsline 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .216 2 25
R. Colbourne 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .217 5 30
J. Parker CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .180 7 28
R. Reed C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 3 8
K. Schilling SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 4 31
E. Diehl P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 4
   C. Hinck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 4 1 4 5 16      
a - D. Limeburner pinch ran for I. Olson in the 8th
b - E. Petersen substituted for D. Limeburner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Martin (15, 1st Inning off R. Pochatko, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Olson , D. Martin 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Colbourne 2
GIDP: D. Gorsline
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Colbourne-Schilling-Olson)
PB: R. Reed
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pochatko W (7-8) 7.0 4 1 1 4 4 0 114 3.78   
R. Nightingale SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pochatko 65
Batters Faced: R. Pochatko 29, R. Nightingale 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pochatko 7-10, R. Nightingale 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pochatko 114-68, R. Nightingale 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Nightingale 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Diehl L (8-5) 7.2 8 3 3 2 6 1 109 2.58   
C. Hinck 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Diehl 55
Batters Faced: E. Diehl 33, C. Hinck 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Diehl 7-10, C. Hinck 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Diehl 109-71, C. Hinck 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hinck 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roger Pochatko
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 25183
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