MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
08/01/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1541 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers (57-52) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
New York Knickerbockers (58-54) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 X 4 8 3
Clutch Hitting Delivers Win for Knickerbockers
New York Knickerbockers starter Chris Hull pitched a strong game against the Philadelphia Quakers at Knickerbocker Stadium, leading the Knickerbockers to victory, 4-2. The win elevated the Knickerbockers to 58-54.

The game was at a stalemate until center fielder Steve Hudson came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Philadelphia pitcher Bill Smith, he hit a 1-1 slider for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting New York on top, 3-2.

Hull called the win a testament to his team's "tenacity."
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Voss 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .249 4 26
A. Rebolledo 1B 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .277 6 26
T. Hunt 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .254 8 51
   a-S. Burke PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 0 8
   b-K. Terry 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 0 1
J. Murchison RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .296 18 73
T. Schlener CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .276 7 38
J. Vadnais LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .260 6 20
R. Reed C 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .292 0 5
G. Ferris SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .262 3 13
   c-L. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 7 32
J. Ramirez P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194 0 6
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Kaiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-M. McElhaney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 2 10
Totals 35 2 7 2 3 6 20      
a - S. Burke pinch ran for T. Hunt in the 8th
b - K. Terry substituted for S. Burke in the 8th
c - L. Allen pinch hit for G. Ferris in the 9th
d - M. McElhaney pinch hit for B. Kaiser in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Reed (2, 9th Inning off C. Hull, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rebolledo (6, 3rd Inning off C. Hull, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Voss , A. Rebolledo 4 , T. Hunt , T. Schlener 2 , J. Vadnais , R. Reed 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rebolledo , J. Murchison , G. Ferris
GIDP: J. Vadnais , G. Ferris
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Burke (13)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Ferris (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .268 14 41
S. Wright 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .306 13 60
F. Chavez 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .246 7 57
R. Freeman LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 3 .225 29 71
S. Hudson CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .274 4 22
R. Zink 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .215 7 30
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .211 3 20
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
D. DeHaan SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .245 2 10
C. Hull P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 0 7
   a-R. Hotz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 6 17
Totals 33 4 8 3 2 6 16      
a - R. Hotz substituted for C. Hull in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Underwood , F. Chavez , R. Freeman , S. Hudson 3 , A. Covarrubio , D. DeHaan
2-out RBI: A. Covarrubio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Zink 2 , D. DeHaan
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. DeHaan 2 (9) , C. Hull (2)
Double Plays: 2 (DeHaan-Wright-Chavez, DeHaan-Wright-Chavez)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ramirez 7.0 5 2 2 2 5 0 102 3.52   
B. Smith L (5-5), BS (3) 0.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 18 2.50   
B. Kaiser 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ramirez 62
Batters Faced: J. Ramirez 28, B. Smith 4, B. Kaiser 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ramirez 9-7, B. Smith 1-0, B. Kaiser 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ramirez 102-67, B. Smith 18-10, B. Kaiser 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Smith 1-1 , B. Kaiser 2-1
WP: J. Ramirez , B. Smith
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hull W (10-8) 8.0 6 2 1 3 5 1 108 4.06   
O. Hundley SV (24) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hull 66
Batters Faced: C. Hull 34, O. Hundley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hull 11-6, O. Hundley 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hull 108-65, O. Hundley 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Hundley 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Hull
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 21668
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