MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
04/06/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 26 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (1-1) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Boston Terriers (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 X 5 12 0
Atlanta Defeated By Terriers, 5-1
Bruce Shurtleff, who is a two-time All-Star, propelled his team to victory over the Atlanta Generals. The final score was 5-1, Boston. Atlanta is 1-1 after the loss.

Paul Knight took Atlanta hurler Gary Ovitt deep in the bottom of the sixth. His 3-run home run put the Terriers on top, 3-1. In all, Knight had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"It's nice to get the results when you're feeling good and throwing the ball well," said Shurtleff after the game.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McRae LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .375 0 0
J. Darnell 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .429 0 0
E. Mika 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .333 0 1
R. Palacios 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .125 0 1
M. Legrow CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .571 0 0
K. Devine SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
R. Lord RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
R. Bullins C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .200 0 1
G. Ovitt P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
   J. Pineda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   J. Alonso P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Calise PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 9 1 2 4 19      
a - L. Johnson pinch hit for J. Pineda in the 7th
b - D. Calise pinch hit for J. Alonso in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Mika (1, 1st Inning off B. Shurtleff, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Devine (1, 9th Inning off B. Shurtleff, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. McRae 2 , E. Mika 3 , R. Palacios , M. Legrow , K. Devine 2 , R. Lord 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McRae , R. Palacios , G. Ovitt 2 , D. Calise
Sac Bunt: K. Devine
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Darnell (1) , R. Palacios (1) , R. Lord (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Darnell (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Palacios-Devine-Mika, Darnell, Devine-Mika)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Soroka SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .143 0 0
C. Zacharias LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .250 0 1
B. Tudor 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .444 0 1
B. Lee CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .625 0 0
D. Tislow 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .286 0 0
L. Ward 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 3 .429 0 1
R. Roe RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .286 0 0
P. Knight C 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .286 1 3
B. Shurtleff P 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .667 0 0
Totals 33 5 12 5 5 3 23      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Roe (1, 6th Inning off G. Ovitt, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Zacharias (1, 6th Inning off G. Ovitt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Knight (1, 6th Inning off G. Ovitt, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Zacharias 2 , B. Tudor , B. Lee 2 , D. Tislow , L. Ward 2 , R. Roe 2 , P. Knight 5 , B. Shurtleff 2
2-out RBI: C. Zacharias , B. Tudor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Tudor , B. Lee 2 , D. Tislow , B. Shurtleff
GIDP: B. Tudor , R. Roe
Sac Bunt: P. Soroka
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Tudor (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lee-Knight)
OF assists: 2 (Roe(Darnell at home), Lee(Darnell at home))
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Ovitt L (0-1) 5.2 11 5 5 3 1 1 30 110 7.94   
J. Pineda 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0.00   
J. Alonso 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ovitt 25
Batters Faced: G. Ovitt 30, J. Pineda 1, J. Alonso 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ovitt 5-9, J. Pineda 0-0, J. Alonso 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ovitt 110-67, J. Pineda 3-3, J. Alonso 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pineda 1-0
WP: J. Alonso
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Shurtleff W (1-0) 9.0 9 1 1 2 4 0 36 123 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shurtleff 67
Batters Faced: B. Shurtleff 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shurtleff 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shurtleff 123-80
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Shurtleff
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 18163
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