MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
09/25/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
GAME ID: 2210 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (64-94) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Twin Cities Northmen (73-85) 2 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 X 11 18 1
Behind Farooqi, Twin Cities Blanks Chicago, 11-0
In a remarkable performance, Twin Cities Northmen starter Syed Farooqi beat the Chicago Hawks, 11-0, in an impressive 3-hit shutout.

"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this."

The Northmen hurler finished with 4 strikeouts and 3 walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.

"It was a rough one for my guys," Chicago manager Mike Flaherty said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."

For the season, Farooqi has logged 8 wins and 3 losses and struck out 84 batters in 154.2 innings while compiling a 2.91 ERA.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Morales CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .277 7 40
B. Strange LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .223 9 47
D. Bozza 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .284 10 69
M. Morris RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .291 20 85
   a-J. Preston PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Farrar 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 6 33
L. Eccles C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 3 34
D. Taranto 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 2 17
   b-G. Getman PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
R. Gardner 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .239 7 45
R. Brown SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 0 39
B. Elsner P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .123 0 6
   J. McNeil P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Bailey P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 0 3 0 3 4 11      
a - J. Preston pinch hit for M. Morris in the 7th
b - G. Getman pinch hit for D. Taranto in the 7th
c - J. Farrar substituted for J. Preston in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Morales (15, 9th Inning off S. Farooqi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Morales 3 , R. Gardner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bozza , M. Morris , J. Farrar , R. Brown
GIDP: D. Bozza 2 , B. Elsner
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Brown (32)
OF assists: 2 (Morris(Perez at home), Morris(Clifford at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Lockhart CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .204 1 16
   a-F. Kane PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 4
C. Berman 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .236 1 11
   b-J. Wilson PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 1
C. Jacobs RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .263 25 84
B. Shingleton SS 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 .261 15 62
M. Perez LF, CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .280 14 62
M. Preciado 1B, LF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .266 2 25
R. Giardina C 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .234 18 70
R. Clifford 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .254 1 10
S. Farooqi P 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .180 1 8
Totals 40 11 18 11 4 2 20      
a - F. Kane pinch hit for N. Lockhart in the 7th
b - J. Wilson pinch hit for C. Berman in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Perez 3 (22, 1st Inning off B. Elsner, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off B. Elsner, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. McNeil, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Berman (9, 6th Inning off J. McNeil, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Lockhart (1, 5th Inning off B. Elsner, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Jacobs (25, 6th Inning off J. McNeil, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Farooqi (1, 6th Inning off B. Elsner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Lockhart 5 , F. Kane , C. Berman 4 , C. Jacobs 5 , B. Shingleton 2 , M. Perez 6 , M. Preciado , R. Giardina , R. Clifford , S. Farooqi 5
2-out RBI: C. Berman , C. Jacobs , B. Shingleton , M. Perez 2 , M. Preciado , S. Farooqi 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shingleton , M. Preciado , R. Clifford , S. Farooqi
Hit by Pitch: R. Giardina
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Jacobs (13)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Farooqi (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Berman-Clifford-Preciado, Shingleton-Clifford-Preciado, Clifford-Shingleton-Wilson)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Elsner L (10-12) 5.2 12 6 6 1 1 2 75 4.55   
J. McNeil 0.0 4 5 5 1 0 1 21 20.25   
G. Bailey 2.1 2 0 0 2 1 0 42 5.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Elsner 21
Batters Faced: B. Elsner 27, J. McNeil 5, G. Bailey 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Elsner 6-7, J. McNeil 0-0, G. Bailey 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Elsner 75-53, J. McNeil 21-11, G. Bailey 42-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Bailey 1-1
Hit Batsmen: G. Bailey
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Farooqi W (8-3) 9.0 3 0 0 3 4 0 123 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Farooqi 82
Batters Faced: S. Farooqi 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Farooqi 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: S. Farooqi 123-73
WP: S. Farooqi
Balk: S. Farooqi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Syed Farooqi
Ballpark: Twin Cities Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 12709
Special Notes: Melvin Perez ties the TCN regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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