MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
04/19/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
GAME ID: 146 - FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (6-4) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 11 1
Montreal Habitants (6-5) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Edwards K's 10 En Route to 5-1 Hawks Win
Kevin Edwards, who finished 4th in the ABL in ERA with 2.08 in 1968, nearly no-hit the Montreal Habitants in a 5-1 Chicago Hawks win at LaSalle Stadium. With the loss, Montreal drops to 6-5.

The Habitants had their hands full with Edwards, who overpowered Montreal hitters while racking up 10 strikeouts.

"Kevin was really good, wasn't he?" said Chicago manager Mike Flaherty.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .128 0 1
B. Strange LF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .179 2 3
D. Bozza 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .270 2 8
M. Morris RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .368 2 3
L. Eccles C 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .259 0 2
J. Farrar SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .200 1 2
R. Gardner 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .194 0 2
P. Backer CF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .208 0 2
   a-A. Bires CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
K. Edwards P 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
Totals 32 5 11 5 1 3 8      
a - A. Bires substituted for P. Backer in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Strange (1, 3rd Inning off B. Schar, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Strange (2, 8th Inning off M. Waldon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Strange 7 , D. Bozza 2 , L. Eccles 2 , J. Farrar , R. Gardner , P. Backer 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Eccles , K. Edwards
GIDP: M. Morris , J. Farrar , R. Gardner
Sac Bunt: K. Edwards
Sac Fly: S. Morales
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Eccles (1) , P. Backer (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Farrar (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175 1 3
D. Chavez CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .097 0 1
T. Delaney RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .458 1 8
J. Foulke C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357 0 5
J. Compton 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .286 2 5
O. Corte SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .343 0 3
B. Hennie 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .107 0 1
B. Powers 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .133 0 0
B. Schar P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 1
   M. Waldon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Kwiatkowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   E. Roe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 1 1 1 1 10 4      
a - K. Kwiatkowski pinch hit for M. Waldon in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Compton (2, 2nd Inning off K. Edwards, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Compton 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Powers
Sac Bunt: B. Hennie
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: J. Foulke (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Hennie-Corte-Compton, Schar-Hennie-Compton, Hennie-Corte-Compton)
OF assists: 1 (Chavez(Backer at 2nd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Edwards W (1-0) 9.0 1 1 1 1 10 1 111 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Edwards 90
Batters Faced: K. Edwards 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Edwards 8-9
Pitches - Strikes: K. Edwards 111-70
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Schar L (2-1) 6.1 9 3 3 0 2 0 95 1.42   
M. Waldon 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 1.80   
E. Roe 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 18 7.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Schar 45
Batters Faced: B. Schar 25, M. Waldon 6, E. Roe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Schar 8-6, M. Waldon 2-2, E. Roe 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Schar 95-62, M. Waldon 14-12, E. Roe 18-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Edwards
Ballpark: LaSalle Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (38 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 19686
Special Notes: CF Paul Backer was injured in a collision at a base.
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