MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
08/17/1967
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1672 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (61-58) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 7 0
Atlanta Generals (52-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 0
Empires Curb Generals, 4-2
Both teams had their opportunities, but in the end, the New York Empires got the win.

New York beat Atlanta on the strength of starter Elliot Diehl's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a win, 4-2. The win puts New York at 61-58 this season.

Ken Schilling, the 23-year old shortstop , had a direct impact on the outcome. Schilling contributed a run-scoring double in the top of the second inning to put New York up, 1-0.

Schilling called the win "a team effort."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Olson 1B 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .234 16 44
   a-B. Howard LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 2 10
D. Martin RF, LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .217 11 47
T. Foster LF, 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .250 21 51
D. Gorsline 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .199 2 30
J. Parker CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .170 11 40
R. Reed C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .268 3 15
D. Limeburner 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .217 1 12
K. Schilling SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .203 4 37
E. Diehl P 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .220 0 5
   C. Hinck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 7 3 4 10 18      
a - B. Howard substituted for I. Olson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Schilling (12, 2nd Inning off D. Allen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Olson (16, 7th Inning off D. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Foster (21, 9th Inning off R. Nightingale, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Olson 4 , T. Foster 5 , R. Reed 2 , K. Schilling 2 , E. Diehl
2-out RBI: T. Foster , K. Schilling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Martin 2
Hit by Pitch: I. Olson 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Reed (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schilling-Limeburner-Olson)
PB: R. Reed
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Page LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .241 9 29
R. Rodgers CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .211 0 1
B. DeFalco RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .296 13 53
C. Berman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .266 3 40
C. Swanson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255 4 28
   b-M. Kesic PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .237 2 18
L. Torres 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .243 0 12
W. York 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .182 3 15
D. Martinez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 4 17
D. Allen P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .078 0 2
   C. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 0 5
   a-D. Obert PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .199 3 21
   R. Nightingale P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 2 21
Totals 33 2 7 1 1 11 10      
a - D. Obert pinch hit for C. Williams in the 8th
b - M. Kesic pinch hit for C. Swanson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. York (7, 8th Inning off E. Diehl, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Kesic (2, 9th Inning off C. Hinck, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Page , R. Rodgers , C. Berman , M. Kesic 4 , L. Torres , W. York 2 , D. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. DeFalco 2
GIDP: C. Swanson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
PB: C. Swanson
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Diehl W (11-8) 7.2 6 1 0 1 8 0 102 2.54   
C. Hinck SV (22) 1.1 1 1 1 0 3 1 25 1.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Diehl 72
Batters Faced: E. Diehl 29, C. Hinck 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Diehl 3-11, C. Hinck 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Diehl 102-64, C. Hinck 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hinck 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Allen L (7-11) 6.2 6 3 2 3 8 1 136 3.14   
C. Williams 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 6.19   
R. Nightingale 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Allen 57
Batters Faced: D. Allen 31, C. Williams 5, R. Nightingale 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Allen 6-6, C. Williams 0-3, R. Nightingale 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Allen 136-80, C. Williams 19-11, R. Nightingale 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Williams 1-0
WP: D. Allen
Hit Batsmen: D. Allen 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elliot Diehl
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 15385
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