MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
07/04/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 1162 - SUNDAY, JULY 4TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (41-44) 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 1
Brooklyn Bluebirds (42-40) 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 X 7 17 1
Bluebirds Stay Hot, Beat Packers, 7-4
The Brooklyn Bluebirds defeated the Cincinnati Packers, 7-4, at Flatbush Park. Brooklyn third baseman Wade Fields had a superb performance. He went 4-4 with 4 singles. Brooklyn has won 5 straight, while Cincinnati has lost 4 in a row.

Starting Pitcher Dave Teckenbrock made an impact for Brooklyn, when he swatted a bases-clearing double off Damon Rutherford in the bottom of the fourth. For the contest, Teckenbrock threw 6.0 innings allowing 3 runs.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Teckenbrock, "and then get after it again."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anderson RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .272 8 28
D. Salas 2B, 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .267 3 31
G. Palmer 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .295 4 35
   b-L. Ferrie PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .194 0 1
G. Bennett SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .292 6 49
L. McGee LF, 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .263 3 26
I. Avila CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .206 1 19
J. Dickerson 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .242 0 9
   K. Foster P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 0 2
   c-J. Murray PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 1 14
   J. Meek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Poole C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .187 1 4
D. Rutherford P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .255 0 1
   a-L. Beckman 3B, 2B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .220 0 7
Totals 34 4 8 4 2 1 18      
a - L. Beckman substituted for D. Rutherford in the 6th
b - L. Ferrie pinch hit for G. Palmer in the 7th
c - J. Murray pinch hit for K. Foster in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. McGee (9, 1st Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Dickerson (5, 2nd Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Rutherford (1, 4th Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Anderson (9, 7th Inning off M. Gregory, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Anderson 3 , G. Palmer , G. Bennett , L. McGee 2 , J. Dickerson 2 , G. Poole , D. Rutherford 2
2-out RBI: L. McGee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Anderson , D. Salas , L. Ferrie , I. Avila
GIDP: G. Bennett
Sac Bunt: D. Rutherford
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Anderson (8)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Avila (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Eubanks CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .274 1 18
B. Turley RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .310 1 10
G. Landrum LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .304 9 50
O. Gonzalez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .326 12 33
W. Fields 3B 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .284 7 35
E. White 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .291 2 21
T. Pena SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .229 4 24
J. Mara C 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .213 3 18
D. Teckenbrock P 2 0 1 3 0 1 3 .200 0 3
   a-R. Freeman PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .237 12 36
   M. Gregory P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 4
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 7 17 7 0 5 16      
a - R. Freeman pinch hit for D. Teckenbrock in the 6th
b - M. Bennett pinch hit for M. Gregory in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Teckenbrock (1, 4th Inning off D. Rutherford, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Turley (1, 6th Inning off K. Foster, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Freeman (12, 6th Inning off D. Rutherford, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Eubanks 2 , B. Turley 4 , G. Landrum 2 , O. Gonzalez , W. Fields 4 , T. Pena 2 , J. Mara 2 , D. Teckenbrock 2 , R. Freeman 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Landrum , O. Gonzalez 2 , D. Teckenbrock
Sac Fly: G. Landrum
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Fields (7)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Fields (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Pena-White-Gonzalez)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rutherford L (5-9) 5.0 12 5 5 0 4 1 74 4.05   
K. Foster 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 33 4.01   
J. Meek 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rutherford 27
Batters Faced: D. Rutherford 27, K. Foster 8, J. Meek 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rutherford 5-6, K. Foster 2-2, J. Meek 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rutherford 74-48, K. Foster 33-25, J. Meek 17-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Teckenbrock W (2-0) 6.0 6 3 3 2 1 0 79 4.40   
M. Gregory 2.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 41 3.53   
B. Hill SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Teckenbrock 47
Batters Faced: D. Teckenbrock 25, M. Gregory 9, B. Hill 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Teckenbrock 9-7, M. Gregory 3-3, B. Hill 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Teckenbrock 79-52, M. Gregory 41-27, B. Hill 6-4
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wade Fields
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 20683
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