MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
08/07/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 1556 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (57-52) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 2
Cincinnati Packers (45-66) 2 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 X 9 13 1
Packers Pocket 9-3 Win Against New York
Cincinnati second baseman Larry Beckman made his presence felt in the 9-3 Packers triumph over the New York Knickerbockers. Beckman was 2-2 with 2 home runs and a walk. The Packers raised their record to 45-66.

The Packers picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

Beckman told a Cincinnati Observer reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Baker RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .255 0 9
S. Wright 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .293 23 77
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .269 15 49
R. Freeman LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .248 11 28
S. Hudson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 5 19
S. Wells 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 8 56
   R. Schifsky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
   b-B. Underwood PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .318 13 33
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Madsen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 10 39
D. Lamons SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .248 4 31
A. Covarrubio C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 4 16
D. Abril P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 0 2
   a-B. White 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 2 15
Totals 31 3 6 3 4 3 14      
a - B. White substituted for D. Abril in the 4th
b - B. Underwood pinch hit for R. Schifsky in the 7th
c - J. Madsen pinch hit for T. Fried in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Chavez (15, 4th Inning off R. Pedersen, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Wright (23, 8th Inning off R. Pedersen, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Freeman (11, 8th Inning off C. Spencer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Wright 4 , F. Chavez 5 , R. Freeman 4 , S. Wells , A. Covarrubio
2-out RBI: R. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Wright , S. Hudson , B. White
GIDP: W. Baker , B. White
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Chavez (5)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lamons 2 (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Lamons-Wright-Chavez)
OF assists: 1 (Baker(Brown at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Timmons RF 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .250 6 40
G. Palmer LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .267 10 52
G. Bennett SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .304 6 44
J. Duersch 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .246 5 33
J. Robinson 3B 3 0 1 1 2 1 4 .285 4 27
R. Brown CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .284 10 38
J. Hembree C 5 0 1 1 0 0 7 .256 0 30
L. Beckman 2B 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .189 3 6
   a-I. Avila PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .195 1 8
   b-B. Muhammad 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 3 32
R. Pedersen P 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .375 1 1
   C. Spencer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 9 13 9 6 4 26      
a - I. Avila pinch hit for L. Beckman in the 7th
b - B. Muhammad substituted for I. Avila in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Timmons (19, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Pedersen (1, 2nd Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Beckman 2 (3, 2nd Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Timmons (6, 4th Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Timmons 7 , G. Palmer , G. Bennett , J. Duersch 2 , J. Robinson , R. Brown , J. Hembree , L. Beckman 8 , R. Pedersen 4
2-out RBI: R. Brown , J. Hembree
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Duersch , J. Hembree 2 , R. Pedersen
GIDP: J. Hembree
Sac Bunt: R. Pedersen
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Timmons (15)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Bennett (23)
Double Plays: 2 (Beckman-Bennett-Duersch, Bennett-Beckman-Duersch)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Abril L (5-6) 3.2 8 7 7 5 0 3 80 4.49   
R. Schifsky 2.1 4 1 1 0 3 1 36 2.74   
T. Fried 2.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 23 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Abril 10
Batters Faced: D. Abril 24, R. Schifsky 10, T. Fried 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Abril 5-6, R. Schifsky 0-3, T. Fried 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Abril 80-40, R. Schifsky 36-25, T. Fried 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Schifsky 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pedersen W (2-4) 7.1 5 2 2 4 2 2 118 5.64   
C. Spencer 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 22 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pedersen 58
Batters Faced: R. Pedersen 29, C. Spencer 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pedersen 11-6, C. Spencer 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pedersen 118-67, C. Spencer 22-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Beckman
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 13841
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