MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
10/05/1968
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 2700 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5TH , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 8 0
Almost There: Brooklyn On Cusp of DS Triumph After 1-0 Win
When he got to Brooklyn, Jorge Sandoval was just worrying about staying on the roster. Today, he was starring in the Divisional Series.

The 23-year-old rookie right-hander shut out the visiting St. Louis Explorers 1-0 in a remarkable performance at Flatbush Park today. With the win, the Bluebirds took a 3-1 lead in the best-of-7 Divisional Series.

Sandoval pitched a complete game for Brooklyn. The 23-year-old right-hander was charged with no runs on 5 hits. He struck out 3 during his 92-pitch performance.

"Nice, tidy little win," Sandoval said after the game.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Flatbush Park in Brooklyn.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
F. Martinez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .211 0 0
J. Horrigan 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .158 0 1
B. Fulton 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 1 2
C. Panetta LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 0 1
G. Kiss RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .364 0 1
D. Bieler 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Bueno PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
J. O'Neil C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
J. Guthrie P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Fox PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. LaDuke P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 29 0 5 0 1 3 9      
a - D. Bueno pinch hit for D. Bieler in the 7th
b - D. Fox pinch hit for J. Guthrie in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: F. Martinez , J. Horrigan , C. Panetta , J. O'Neil 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Martinez 2 , D. Bueno
GIDP: B. Fulton
Sac Bunt: J. Guthrie , D. Fox
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bueno-Martinez-Horrigan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .375 0 0
B. Rawlins SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .368 0 1
H. Rhodes RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .118 0 0
   a-D. Calise RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Tislow 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 .231 1 2
T. Austin 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .059 0 1
J. Seidler LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .067 1 4
   b-M. LeDuc LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
M. Bassett 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .176 0 0
E. Blain C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 1
J. Sandoval P 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 .500 0 0
Totals 29 1 8 1 3 2 17      
a - D. Calise substituted for H. Rhodes in the 8th
b - M. LeDuc substituted for J. Seidler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rawlins (1, 1st Inning off J. Guthrie, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty , B. Rawlins 4 , D. Tislow 2 , M. Bassett , J. Sandoval
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Rhodes , J. Seidler , J. Sandoval
GIDP: H. Rhodes
Sac Fly: T. Austin
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Rawlins (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tislow-Rawlins-Austin)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Guthrie L (0-1) 7.0 8 1 1 3 1 0 112 1.29   
T. LaDuke 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Guthrie 55
Batters Faced: J. Guthrie 30, T. LaDuke 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Guthrie 8-10, T. LaDuke 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Guthrie 112-69, T. LaDuke 15-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sandoval W (1-0) 9.0 5 0 0 1 3 0 92 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandoval 79
Batters Faced: J. Sandoval 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandoval 16-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandoval 92-63
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jorge Sandoval
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 38202
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