MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT ATLANTA GENERALS
09/16/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 2134 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Twin Cities Northmen (67-86) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 1
Atlanta Generals (81-72) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 6 1
Atlanta Beats Twin Cities, 4-2
Atlanta turned a good effort from starter George Palmer into a win over the Twin Cities Northmen at Atlantic Station Field. The final score was 4-2. Palmer got the win, improving to 11-14. He gave up 4 hits and walked 2 over 7 innings. He allowed 2 runs. Today's win puts Atlanta at 81-72, while Twin Cities falls to 67-86.

The Generals got a big at-bat from right fielder Richie Lord. For the game, Lord was 1 for 2 with a double and a walk. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the second, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 15th double of the season gave Atlanta a 2-1 lead.

Atlanta manager Philipe Yazzie said his team played a "no nonsense" game.
TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jacobs RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .242 15 64
C. Berman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 7 45
   a-J. Thorman PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 3
D. Davalos 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .290 5 40
N. Lockhart CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .265 5 45
P. Walker LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .261 10 52
B. Shingleton SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .231 15 60
R. Giardina C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 5 30
S. Pavey 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .199 4 29
S. Farooqi P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 4 8
Totals 31 2 4 1 2 7 8      
a - J. Thorman pinch hit for C. Berman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Lockhart (43, 2nd Inning off G. Palmer, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Shingleton (20, 5th Inning off G. Palmer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Lockhart 3 , P. Walker , B. Shingleton 2
2-out RBI: P. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shingleton , S. Farooqi
GIDP: B. Shingleton
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shingleton (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McRae LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .255 5 38
J. Darnell 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .301 2 34
K. Devine SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 6 66
E. Mika 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .263 23 76
   b-R. Spencer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 7
R. Palacios 2B 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 .275 15 53
M. Legrow CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .295 13 67
R. Lord RF 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 .276 5 45
J. Arriaga C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 3 15
G. Palmer P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 1 3
   a-T. Conley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 1 5
   R. Winder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
Totals 29 4 6 4 1 2 11      
a - T. Conley pinch hit for G. Palmer in the 7th
b - R. Spencer substituted for E. Mika in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lord (15, 2nd Inning off S. Farooqi, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Mika (22, 3rd Inning off S. Farooqi, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McRae 2 , E. Mika 3 , M. Legrow , R. Lord 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Legrow , J. Arriaga , G. Palmer
Sac Bunt: M. Legrow
Sac Fly: R. Palacios
Hit by Pitch: R. Palacios
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Darnell (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Palacios-Devine-Mika)
TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Farooqi L (9-15) 8.0 6 4 3 1 2 0 107 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Farooqi 57
Batters Faced: S. Farooqi 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Farooqi 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: S. Farooqi 107-69
Hit Batsmen: S. Farooqi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Palmer W (11-14) 7.0 4 2 1 2 6 0 87 3.59   
R. Winder SV (23) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 24 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Palmer 67
Batters Faced: G. Palmer 27, R. Winder 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Palmer 7-7, R. Winder 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Palmer 87-55, R. Winder 24-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Palmer
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:18
Attendance: 15264
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