MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
07/24/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1372 - THURSDAY, JULY 24TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (51-48) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
St. Louis Explorers (47-52) 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 X 8 12 1
Explorers Slap 8-1 Loss on Chicago
St. Louis Explorers pitcher Bruce Cardenas was in fine form, leading his team past the Chicago Traders, 8-1. The Explorers have now won 5 straight.

Chuck Panetta had a key at-bat with one out in the bottom of the third for St. Louis. With the bases loaded and the Explorers leading 1-0, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

Said losing manager Larry Link: "At the end of the day, we've got to play better."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .301 6 39
J. Sledd 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .296 4 36
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .321 1 43
E. White C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 8 54
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277 16 40
W. McCord LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .198 2 14
K. Mays RF 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .280 0 13
D. Lindsey SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .211 0 25
R. Birch P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 0
   V. Hensley P 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .333 0 1
Totals 33 1 6 1 0 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Seidler (14, 2nd Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Precourt (21, 3rd Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Mays (6, 5th Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , J. Sledd , J. Seidler 2 , K. Mays 3 , V. Hensley
2-out RBI: V. Hensley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sledd , K. Mays
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lindsey (21)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Seidler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Voeller 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .300 2 27
   c-S. Stevens PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 0 4
   d-J. Darnell 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 1 11
K. Osterhage CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 6 .281 8 36
B. Raab 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .250 7 47
G. Parker RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .287 8 45
C. Panetta LF 3 1 0 2 1 0 3 .322 10 52
C. Bartels C 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .244 11 39
T. Guinn SS 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .253 3 34
   a-F. Martinez PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 1 9
D. Bieler 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .245 3 28
   b-F. Najera PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 3
B. Cardenas P 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .208 0 4
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 35 8 12 8 5 1 20      
a - F. Martinez pinch hit for T. Guinn in the 7th
b - F. Najera pinch hit for D. Bieler in the 7th
c - S. Stevens pinch hit for A. Voeller in the 7th
d - J. Darnell substituted for S. Stevens in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Voeller 2 , S. Stevens , K. Osterhage , B. Raab 2 , G. Parker 2 , T. Guinn , B. Cardenas 3
2-out RBI: A. Voeller , T. Guinn , B. Cardenas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Osterhage 2 , C. Bartels
GIDP: G. Parker
Sac Fly: C. Panetta
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Guinn (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Raab)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Birch L (7-6) 2.2 6 7 1 4 0 0 60 2.20   
V. Hensley 5.1 6 1 1 1 1 0 65 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Birch 22
Batters Faced: R. Birch 18, V. Hensley 23
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Birch 3-4, V. Hensley 8-7
Pitches - Strikes: R. Birch 60-33, V. Hensley 65-47
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Hensley 2-1
WP: R. Birch
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cardenas W (12-6) 8.0 6 1 1 0 4 0 94 3.40   
R. Goolsby 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cardenas 70
Batters Faced: B. Cardenas 30, R. Goolsby 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cardenas 8-11, R. Goolsby 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cardenas 94-70, R. Goolsby 13-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Cardenas
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 14843
Special Notes: SP Bruce Cardenas was injured while pitching.
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