MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
07/16/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1275 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 16TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (49-44) 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 7 0
New York Knickerbockers (48-44) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 X 8 12 1
San Diego Beaten, 8-5, by New York
The home crowd had a good time watching the San Diego Captains and New York Knickerbockers get after it.

Bob Underwood led New York to a win over San Diego. The final score was 8-5. Underwood collected 2 runs batted in, while going 4 for 5 at the plate. The right fielder also scored 2 times. Picking up the save was Ollie Hundley, his 20th.

Steve Wright hit a 2-run double off John Espersen in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Knickerbockers in front, 6-5. In addition to the double, Wright had 2 singles, while going 3 for 5.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said New York manager Timothy Widholm.

The win for the Knickerbockers raised their record to 48-44.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Anderson CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .258 10 42
W. Henry 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 5 32
R. Barnes LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .332 15 58
T. Row 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .275 0 32
   a-G. Jordan PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 4 12
F. Boone 1B 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 .265 5 42
R. Roe RF 3 0 2 3 1 0 3 .207 4 26
E. Peters C 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 .222 10 33
   b-R. Byrd PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .192 0 14
E. Wilkins SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 8 .316 5 27
M. Pike P 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .118 0 5
   J. Espersen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Elsner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 7 5 9 6 26      
a - G. Jordan pinch hit for T. Row in the 9th
b - R. Byrd pinch hit for E. Peters in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Row (14, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Roe (8, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Anderson 2 , T. Row 2 , G. Jordan , F. Boone , R. Roe 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Wilkins 3 , M. Pike 2
Sac Fly: R. Roe , E. Peters
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Anderson (19) , R. Barnes (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Henry-Boone)
PB: E. Peters
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 .302 11 37
S. Wright 2B 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .265 14 52
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 2 4 1 0 1 .268 9 53
J. Madsen LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .260 5 33
R. Freeman CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .234 13 36
S. Wells 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .275 6 43
D. Lamons SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 .279 10 36
R. Hotz C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .224 4 26
D. Abril P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 6
   a-E. McClatchey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 3 8
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
   b-B. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 2 15
   D. Torre P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   c-B. Marston PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .234 5 42
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 8 12 8 5 7 20      
a - E. McClatchey pinch hit for D. Abril in the 5th
b - B. White pinch hit for T. Fried in the 7th
c - B. Marston pinch hit for D. Torre in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Wright (9, 8th Inning off J. Espersen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Chavez (9, 8th Inning off J. Espersen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 4 , S. Wright 4 , F. Chavez 5 , R. Freeman 2 , D. Lamons
2-out RBI: B. Underwood , S. Wright , F. Chavez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lamons
GIDP: F. Chavez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: F. Chavez (10)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pike 7.1 9 4 4 4 5 0 129 5.39   
J. Espersen L (0-1), BS (1) 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 1 21 13.50   
B. Elsner 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pike 45
Batters Faced: M. Pike 34, J. Espersen 5, B. Elsner 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pike 7-9, J. Espersen 0-0, B. Elsner 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pike 129-77, J. Espersen 21-11, B. Elsner 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Espersen 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Abril 5.0 3 3 3 7 3 0 100 5.42   
T. Fried 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 40 3.19   
D. Torre W (1-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 5.23   
O. Hundley SV (20) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 23 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Abril 45
Batters Faced: D. Abril 26, T. Fried 9, D. Torre 3, O. Hundley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Abril 3-9, T. Fried 1-3, D. Torre 1-1, O. Hundley 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Abril 100-53, T. Fried 40-24, D. Torre 12-9, O. Hundley 23-13
WP: D. Abril , T. Fried
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Underwood
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 15294
Special Notes: Freddie Boone ties the SDC regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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