MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
07/24/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1434 - MONDAY, JULY 24TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (40-62) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 11 2
New York Knickerbockers (55-50) 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 X 5 9 0
Knickerbockers Drop Bluebirds, 5-4
The 5-4 New York win over Brooklyn was due largely to Ron Freeman. The Knickerbockers left fielder was 1-2 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2. Ollie Hundley was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 22 of 29 save opportunities. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for the Knickerbockers.

New York took control in the bottom of the sixth. With two out and a runner on 3rd, Steve Wright hit a run-scoring single to make it 4-3, Knickerbockers.

"As well as we've been playing, I think we can play even better," said New York manager Timothy Widholm.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty CF, SS, LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .224 4 17
K. McDaniel 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .221 2 14
M. LeDuc LF 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .263 4 12
   b-J. Seidler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .218 11 21
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Rawlins 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .260 8 38
D. Calise RF, CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .248 2 22
D. Tislow 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .209 4 27
E. Blain C 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .242 2 10
G. Fenton SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 16
   a-J. Cooper PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 3 36
J. Sandoval P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .082 0 0
   c-B. Anderson LF, SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .176 0 10
Totals 33 4 11 4 4 8 10      
a - J. Cooper pinch hit for G. Fenton in the 7th
b - J. Seidler pinch hit for M. LeDuc in the 8th
c - B. Anderson substituted for J. Sandoval in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. LeDuc (4, 1st Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Blain (2, 4th Inning off R. Schifsky, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Rawlins (8, 8th Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty 2 , K. McDaniel 2 , M. LeDuc 5 , B. Rawlins 6 , E. Blain 4 , J. Cooper
2-out RBI: M. LeDuc , B. Rawlins , E. Blain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fogarty , M. LeDuc
GIDP: J. Seidler
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fogarty (10)
CS: D. Fogarty (13) , K. McDaniel 2 (16) , M. LeDuc (2)

FIELDING
Errors: K. McDaniel (9) , G. Fenton (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Tislow-Fenton-McDaniel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .273 14 40
S. Wright 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .308 13 58
F. Chavez 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .247 7 52
R. Freeman LF 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 .225 27 66
W. Baker CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .263 1 41
R. Zink 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .213 7 30
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .206 3 19
D. Lamons SS 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .320 7 40
R. Schifsky P 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 .047 0 0
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 32 5 9 5 6 6 26      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Underwood 2 (17, 3rd Inning off J. Sandoval, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Sandoval, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Freeman (27, 2nd Inning off J. Sandoval, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 4 , S. Wright 2 , F. Chavez , R. Freeman 4 , W. Baker , R. Zink , D. Lamons
2-out RBI: S. Wright , D. Lamons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Freeman , A. Covarrubio , R. Schifsky 3
GIDP: B. Underwood
Sac Bunt: R. Schifsky
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Wright (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lamons-Wright-Chavez)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sandoval L (5-10) 7.0 8 5 4 6 4 1 142 3.35   
B. Hill 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandoval 41
Batters Faced: J. Sandoval 36, B. Hill 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandoval 7-10, B. Hill 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandoval 142-78, B. Hill 15-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Schifsky W (4-14) 7.2 10 4 4 3 6 3 111 6.48   
O. Hundley SV (22) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 25 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Schifsky 46
Batters Faced: R. Schifsky 31, O. Hundley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Schifsky 3-9, O. Hundley 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Schifsky 111-66, O. Hundley 25-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Freeman
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 23027
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