MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
07/28/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 1463 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 28TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (56-48) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 9 0
Cincinnati Packers (54-51) 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 15 1
Cincinnati Gets 7-6 Win Against Knickerbockers
The Cincinnati Packers scored a tight, 7-6 win versus the New York Knickerbockers at Roman Arena. Cincinnati pitcher Dave Young held his own in the contest. Young got the win, improving to 6-6. He gave up 6 hits and walked 1 over 8 innings. He allowed 3 runs. Brian Williams earned save number 15 this season.

With Cincinnati leading 6-2 in the bottom of the third, Young hit a run-scoring single off New York hurler Bruce Owen. It was the 3rd hit of the season for Young and put his team ahead, 7-2.

"We're all about heart and hustle on this team. That's what wins ballgames," Young told the Cincinnati Gazette.

Cincinnati raised its record to 54-51 with the win.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lamons SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .281 6 31
R. Freeman CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 24 58
F. Chavez 1B 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .282 22 66
S. Wright RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .280 16 52
R. Zink 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .299 10 44
W. Baker LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .201 0 8
P. Barrera 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .265 9 34
R. Hotz C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .250 4 10
B. Owen P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .355 1 4
   D. Abril P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .364 0 1
   T. Carpenter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-D. Mateo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 6 23
   S. Shafer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-B. Underwood PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .279 19 67
Totals 35 6 9 6 2 9 17      
a - D. Mateo pinch hit for T. Carpenter in the 7th
b - B. Underwood pinch hit for J. Hernandez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Baker (10, 4th Inning off D. Young, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Chavez 2 (22, 1st Inning off D. Young, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off D. Young, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Underwood (19, 9th Inning off S. Meckley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lamons , R. Freeman , F. Chavez 8 , R. Zink , W. Baker 3 , B. Owen , B. Underwood 4
2-out RBI: , F. Chavez 2 , B. Underwood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Zink , D. Abril
GIDP: R. Hotz
Sac Fly: S. Wright
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Lamons-Barrera-Chavez, Barrera-Lamons-Chavez, Zink-Barrera-Chavez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ruoff RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .261 11 28
D. Taranto 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .282 0 6
D. Stewart LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .303 0 13
G. Bennett SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 7 38
M. Riojas 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .197 10 29
E. Ingle 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .223 5 21
R. Brown CF 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .276 10 41
D. Davis C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .267 3 19
D. Young P 3 0 2 3 0 0 2 .333 0 3
   a-D. Davalos PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 10 48
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 3
Totals 36 7 15 7 3 1 22      
a - D. Davalos pinch hit for D. Young in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ruoff (15, 1st Inning off B. Owen, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Riojas (5, 3rd Inning off B. Owen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Ruoff 2 , D. Taranto 2 , D. Stewart 2 , M. Riojas 3 , E. Ingle , R. Brown 3 , D. Davis , D. Young 2 , D. Davalos
2-out RBI: , D. Young 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Ruoff 2 , D. Taranto , D. Stewart
GIDP: D. Stewart , M. Riojas , R. Brown
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Brown (17)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Bennett (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Bennett-Taranto-Riojas)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Owen L (7-6) 2.2 10 7 7 1 0 0 65 4.80   
D. Abril 2.1 3 0 0 1 0 0 31 6.22   
T. Carpenter 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.41   
S. Shafer 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 1.93   
J. Hernandez 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Owen 5
Batters Faced: B. Owen 19, D. Abril 10, T. Carpenter 2, S. Shafer 5, J. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Owen 4-4, D. Abril 4-2, T. Carpenter 2-0, S. Shafer 3-0, J. Hernandez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Owen 65-42, D. Abril 31-17, T. Carpenter 3-3, S. Shafer 28-16, J. Hernandez 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Abril 2-0 , T. Carpenter 1-0 , J. Hernandez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Young W (6-6) 8.0 6 3 3 1 9 2 118 2.79   
S. Meckley 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 1 21 4.29   
B. Williams SV (15) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Young 66
Batters Faced: D. Young 31, S. Meckley 5, B. Williams 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Young 10-4, S. Meckley 0-2, B. Williams 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Young 118-78, S. Meckley 21-12, B. Williams 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Young
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 16921
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