MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
04/13/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 112 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (4-4) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 1
New York Knickerbockers (7-2) 0 3 0 1 2 0 5 1 X 12 18 0
Lester Propels New York Offense in 12-3 Rout
The New York Knickerbockers put together a convincing win at Knickerbocker Stadium, defeating the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 12-3. Dave Lester was one of the hitting stars. He was 4-5 with 3 doubles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4 for New York. Jack Forbes was the winner. Over 8.2 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 8 hits, with no walks and 5 strikeouts. The loss drops Brooklyn to 4-4.

With New York leading 4-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Lester hit a slider from Antonio Valerio for a 2-run double. It was his 6th double of the season and put the Knickerbockers ahead, 6-2.

"Nice to keep stacking the wins," said Lester.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Golf 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
R. Eubanks CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .423 1 4
J. Cooper RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .314 0 6
G. Landrum LF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .310 2 4
W. Fields 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240 0 7
J. Mara C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
M. Cash 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
J. Huston SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
A. Valerio P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   D. Teckenbrock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Saenz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
   B. Keiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 8 3 0 5 8      
a - M. Saenz pinch hit for D. Teckenbrock in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Landrum (3, 9th Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Eubanks (1, 1st Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Landrum 2 (2, 4th Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Golf , R. Eubanks 5 , G. Landrum 10 , W. Fields , M. Cash
2-out RBI: , G. Landrum 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Golf , M. Cash
GIDP: J. Cooper
Sac Bunt: A. Valerio
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: G. Landrum (2)
OF assists: 2 (Eubanks(Guerra at home), Cooper(Forbes at 3rd base))
PB: J. Mara
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guerra LF 4 0 2 2 0 2 3 .286 0 3
S. Wright 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .219 0 5
B. Underwood RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .364 0 2
T. Schlener CF 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .364 1 7
S. Wells 3B 1 4 1 0 4 0 0 .370 1 2
D. Lester 2B 5 2 4 4 0 0 0 .469 3 12
R. Hotz C 4 2 1 3 1 1 4 .296 4 10
P. Villamil SS 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .429 0 2
J. Forbes P 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .400 0 1
   B. Orrick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 12 18 12 5 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Lester 3 (6, 5th Inning off A. Valerio, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Keiser, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Guerra (1, 7th Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Hotz (4, 7th Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Guerra 4 , S. Wright , B. Underwood , T. Schlener 3 , S. Wells , D. Lester 7 , R. Hotz 4 , P. Villamil 3 , J. Forbes 2
2-out RBI: J. Guerra , D. Lester 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Guerra , S. Wright , R. Hotz 2
Sac Bunt: S. Wright , J. Forbes
Sac Fly: J. Guerra
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Underwood (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Villamil-Lester-Wright)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Valerio L (0-2) 4.2 10 6 6 4 2 0 24 83 8.44   
D. Teckenbrock 2.1 6 5 5 1 2 1 14 56 19.29   
B. Keiser 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 5 21 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Valerio 18
Batters Faced: A. Valerio 24, D. Teckenbrock 14, B. Keiser 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Valerio 6-2, D. Teckenbrock 1-4, B. Keiser 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Valerio 83-45, D. Teckenbrock 56-37, B. Keiser 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Teckenbrock 1-0
WP: D. Teckenbrock
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Forbes W (1-0) 8.2 8 3 3 0 5 3 33 120 2.93   
B. Orrick 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Forbes 61
Batters Faced: J. Forbes 33, B. Orrick 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Forbes 11-9, B. Orrick 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Forbes 120-78, B. Orrick 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Orrick 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Lester
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 23924
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