MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
08/17/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1737 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (52-74) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Atlanta Generals (65-59) 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 X 6 7 1
Generals, Ovitt Silence Chicago, 6-0
In a seemingly effortless performance, Gary Ovitt of the Atlanta Generals shot down the Chicago Hawks, 6-0, on 3 hits.

"Gary was just locating so well and using his pitches," Atlanta manager Philipe Yazzie said later. "He wasn't leaving anything over the plate."

Ovitt recorded no strikeouts and 4 walks in a strong outing.

"When he needed to make pitches, he elevated his game," Chicago manager Mike Flaherty said in postgame comments to BNN. "We couldn't get a key hit off him."

Ovitt has gone 12-9 this season with an ERA of 2.36 and 115 strikeouts in 205.2 innings pitched. Other clubs are hitting .218 against him.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .264 12 50
A. Bires CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .253 3 45
T. Davis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .280 15 51
M. Morris RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229 15 40
B. Strange LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 4 17
B. DeFalco 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .234 6 46
B. Richter SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .228 3 19
G. Perritte C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 1 8
K. Edwards P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .118 0 4
   B. Hix P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   a-B. Raley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .285 0 17
   D. Chambers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 0 3 0 4 0 14      
a - B. Raley pinch hit for B. Hix in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Richter (11, 2nd Inning off G. Ovitt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morales , B. Richter 2 , G. Perritte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Morris , B. DeFalco , G. Perritte
GIDP: S. Morales , B. Raley
Sac Bunt: A. Bires
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Morales (24)
Double Plays: 1 (Morales-DeFalco-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Legrow CF 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .294 10 49
E. Mika 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .262 22 68
R. Palacios 2B 4 1 4 5 0 0 0 .265 13 44
R. Bullins C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .221 3 36
M. McRae LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 4 31
J. Darnell SS 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .292 2 23
R. Clark RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .174 0 3
J. Bailey 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .152 0 5
G. Ovitt P 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .186 0 4
Totals 30 6 7 6 4 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Darnell (13, 2nd Inning off K. Edwards, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Palacios (23, 7th Inning off B. Hix, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Palacios (13, 1st Inning off K. Edwards, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Palacios 8 , J. Darnell 3 , G. Ovitt
2-out RBI: , R. Palacios 2 , G. Ovitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Bullins , M. McRae , J. Bailey
GIDP: R. Clark
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Darnell (19)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Palacios (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Palacios-Darnell-Mika, Darnell-Palacios-Mika)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Edwards L (7-9) 6.2 6 6 5 3 5 1 108 4.25   
B. Hix 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.70   
D. Chambers 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Edwards 42
Batters Faced: K. Edwards 29, B. Hix 2, D. Chambers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Edwards 7-7, B. Hix 0-1, D. Chambers 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Edwards 108-65, B. Hix 11-8, D. Chambers 7-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hix 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ovitt W (12-9) 9.0 3 0 0 4 0 0 121 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ovitt 77
Batters Faced: G. Ovitt 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ovitt 11-14
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ovitt 121-67
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roberto Palacios
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 19102
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