MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
08/02/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1556 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers (57-53) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
New York Knickerbockers (59-54) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 4 7 1
Knickerbockers Improve to 59-54 with 4-2 Win
The New York Knickerbockers got a strong performance from pitcher Jack Forbes, who stymied the Philadelphia offense en route to a win, 4-2, at Knickerbocker Stadium. In 8.2 innings, Forbes surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. Ollie Hundley was credited with the save, his 25th in 32 tries.

The Knickerbockers got a big at-bat from third baseman Ray Zink. For the game, Zink was 1-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the sixth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 5th double of the season gave New York a 4-2 lead.

"I was able to change speeds effectively tonight," said Forbes.

With the victory, the Knickerbockers upped their record to 59-54.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Voss 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .247 4 26
A. Rebolledo 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .277 6 26
T. Hunt 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .254 8 51
J. Murchison RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .296 18 73
L. Allen LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .266 7 32
T. Schlener CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .279 8 40
R. Reed C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .294 0 5
   b-J. Vadnais PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 6 20
G. Ferris SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 3 13
   a-K. Terry PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .212 0 1
M. Hartman P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .215 0 3
   c-S. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 8
Totals 34 2 7 2 2 4 13      
a - K. Terry pinch hit for G. Ferris in the 7th
b - J. Vadnais pinch hit for R. Reed in the 9th
c - S. Burke pinch hit for M. Hartman in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: T. Hunt (3, 8th Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Schlener (8, 2nd Inning off J. Forbes, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Rebolledo , T. Hunt 3 , J. Murchison , T. Schlener 5 , R. Reed , K. Terry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Allen , G. Ferris
GIDP: K. Terry
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Voss (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lamons SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .309 7 42
S. Wright 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .308 13 60
F. Chavez 1B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .243 7 58
R. Freeman LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .224 29 71
S. Hudson CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .273 4 23
R. Zink 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .216 7 32
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
D. Mateo RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .259 5 30
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .208 3 20
J. Forbes P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .216 1 2
   a-P. Barrera 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 8
Totals 32 4 7 4 1 7 12      
a - P. Barrera substituted for J. Forbes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Mateo (10, 3rd Inning off M. Hartman, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Zink (5, 6th Inning off M. Hartman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lamons 2 , S. Wright 2 , S. Hudson , R. Zink 2 , D. Mateo 2
2-out RBI: S. Hudson , R. Zink
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lamons , S. Hudson , R. Zink , D. Mateo
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Chavez (9) , R. Freeman (7)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Zink (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Lamons-Wright-Chavez)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hartman L (13-5) 8.0 7 4 4 1 7 0 105 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hartman 58
Batters Faced: M. Hartman 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hartman 12-5
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hartman 105-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Forbes W (9-8) 8.2 6 2 1 2 4 1 115 3.30   
O. Hundley SV (25) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Forbes 68
Batters Faced: J. Forbes 34, O. Hundley 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Forbes 6-15, O. Hundley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Forbes 115-68, O. Hundley 8-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Forbes
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 21179
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