MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
07/18/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 1362 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 18TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (51-45) 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 9 2
Brooklyn Bluebirds (53-44) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 9 0
Brooklyn Stopped, 6-4, by St. Louis
Explorers right fielder Gary Parker left his imprint on his team's 6-4 win over the Brooklyn Bluebirds. Parker went 1-3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for St. Louis in the contest. Bob Trout, the winner, is now 11-2. He struck out 1 and walked 3 over 6.2 innings, while allowing 4 runs on 8 hits. Bernie Tate got the save, his 14th in 19 chances.

The game turned with two out in the top of the fourth. That's when Parker hit a 3-run home run off Jorge Sandoval. It propelled the Explorers into the lead, 5-2.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood.

The win puts St. Louis at 51-45 this season.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Parker RF 3 2 1 3 2 1 0 .257 4 28
F. Martinez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .272 4 38
C. Panetta LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .290 6 31
T. Adams 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .338 17 50
C. Bartels C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .246 8 39
A. Voeller 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .269 2 19
K. Osterhage CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .288 7 43
T. Guinn SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .264 4 42
B. Trout P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .372 0 6
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Tudor PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .292 3 11
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 6 9 6 4 4 13      
a - B. Tudor pinch hit for R. Goolsby in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Voeller (7, 4th Inning off J. Sandoval, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Adams (17, 4th Inning off J. Sandoval, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Parker (4, 4th Inning off J. Sandoval, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Parker 4 , F. Martinez , C. Panetta , T. Adams 3 , C. Bartels , A. Voeller 2 , K. Osterhage , T. Guinn
2-out RBI: G. Parker , C. Panetta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Panetta , B. Trout
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Parker (2) , A. Voeller (11)
OF assists: 2 (Parker(Bennett at 2nd base), Osterhage(Cooper at 2nd base))
PB: C. Bartels
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty CF, 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .228 5 30
J. Cooper RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .273 12 39
G. Landrum LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .284 13 63
B. Rawlins 3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .339 16 57
M. Bennett 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .263 6 29
L. Winter 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .240 7 33
   b-D. Calise PH, CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 8 31
J. Mara C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .230 2 16
G. Fenton SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .259 1 16
J. Sandoval P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 0 3
   F. D'Amico P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   a-K. McDaniel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253 3 13
   T. Keller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   c-M. LeDuc PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 1 8
Totals 33 4 9 3 4 1 13      
a - K. McDaniel pinch hit for F. D'Amico in the 6th
b - D. Calise pinch hit for L. Winter in the 8th
c - M. LeDuc pinch hit for T. Keller in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Landrum (13, 1st Inning off B. Trout, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty , J. Cooper 2 , G. Landrum 4 , B. Rawlins 2 , M. Bennett , J. Mara , G. Fenton
2-out RBI: M. Bennett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cooper , L. Winter
Sac Bunt: J. Cooper
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Rawlins (17) , L. Winter (7)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Fogarty(Panetta at 3rd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Trout W (11-2) 6.2 8 4 3 3 1 1 109 2.85   
R. Goolsby H (13) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 2.45   
B. Tate SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Trout 42
Batters Faced: B. Trout 30, R. Goolsby 5, B. Tate 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Trout 9-7, R. Goolsby 2-1, B. Tate 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Trout 109-66, R. Goolsby 16-9, B. Tate 5-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sandoval L (9-5) 3.2 7 5 5 1 1 1 54 3.52   
F. D'Amico 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 3.50   
T. Keller 3.0 2 1 1 3 3 0 50 2.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandoval 25
Batters Faced: J. Sandoval 19, F. D'Amico 7, T. Keller 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandoval 4-6, F. D'Amico 3-4, T. Keller 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandoval 54-33, F. D'Amico 27-16, T. Keller 50-28
WP: T. Keller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Parker
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 17263
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