MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
07/12/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1250 - MONDAY, JULY 12TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dallas Wranglers (47-43) 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 6 11 0
Atlanta Generals (39-49) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 1
Generals Get Clonked by Wranglers, 6-2
The Dallas Wranglers picked up a win at Atlantic Station Field, downing the Atlanta Generals, 6-2. On the mound for Dallas was left-hander Dave Young, who played a pivotal role in the win. Young yielded 2 runs over 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 2, and struck out 2. His record improves to 10-5. The win lifted the Dallas record to 47-43.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Steve Walp? The Dallas right fielder had a 2-run double in the top of the fifth inning to put the Wranglers on top, 5-1. For the game, Walp had 1 double and 2 singles in 3 at-bats.

"We had a nice day," said Dallas skipper William Albrecht.
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Howard 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .238 9 26
M. Weatherby SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230 2 19
D. Simmons 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .299 10 57
P. Simmons LF 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .275 9 40
S. Walp RF 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 .290 4 37
   a-E. Hernandez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 0 7
   b-C. Yoshimura RF, CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .218 0 12
J. Robinson 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .270 9 33
M. Shreve CF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .282 3 14
T. Meola C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .186 2 11
D. Young P 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .239 2 9
Totals 36 6 11 6 3 7 13      
a - E. Hernandez pinch ran for S. Walp in the 5th
b - C. Yoshimura substituted for E. Hernandez in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Meola (5, 4th Inning off B. Owen, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Walp (13, 5th Inning off B. Owen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Young (2, 3rd Inning off B. Owen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Howard , P. Simmons 3 , S. Walp 4 , C. Yoshimura , J. Robinson , T. Meola 2 , D. Young 4
2-out RBI: S. Walp , C. Yoshimura , T. Meola
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Robinson 2 , D. Young
GIDP: M. Weatherby , M. Shreve
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Walp (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Weatherby-Howard-Simmons)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McRae LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 .253 1 22
J. Darnell 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 1 13
E. Mika 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 13 46
M. Legrow CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .284 4 30
R. Lord RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 2 9
K. Devine SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 4 32
E. Wathen 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .364 0 7
R. Bullins C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231 2 25
B. Owen P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 0
   J. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 2
   a-D. Decoste PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .242 2 15
   R. Norton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 2 11      
a - D. Decoste pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Legrow 2 , R. Lord , E. Wathen 2 , R. Bullins , D. Decoste
2-out RBI: D. Decoste
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McRae , J. Darnell , M. Legrow
GIDP: K. Devine
Sac Bunt: B. Owen
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Mika (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Wathen-Darnell-Mika, Mika-Devine)
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Young W (10-5) 9.0 7 2 2 2 2 0 105 3.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Young 65
Batters Faced: D. Young 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Young 12-12
Pitches - Strikes: D. Young 105-65
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Owen L (4-4) 6.2 9 6 6 2 7 1 121 2.99   
J. Johnson 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 2.15   
R. Norton 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 6.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Owen 37
Batters Faced: B. Owen 30, J. Johnson 3, R. Norton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Owen 4-7, J. Johnson 1-0, R. Norton 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Owen 121-72, J. Johnson 16-11, R. Norton 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Johnson 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Young
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 15100
Special Notes: RF Steve Walp was injured while running the bases.
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