MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
08/04/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1583 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (57-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
St. Louis Explorers (47-67) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1 6 0
Kittle Shuts Out Los Angeles, 1-0
Glenn Kittle of the St. Louis Explorers was impressive in blanking the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 1-0, at Corps of Discovery Stadium. He crafted a 3-hit shutout and chalked up 5 strikeouts with 2 walks in the contest.

This season, Kittle has a 6-9 record with a 4.11 ERA.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Obert 3B, SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 3 20
J. Brookins RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 18 50
K. Frederick 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .329 10 45
O. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296 8 47
D. Kennedy 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 1 15
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 4 24
   c-G. Strum 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 2 13
N. Parsons CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 2 53
L. Craig C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .215 6 32
P. Villamil SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 1 18
   b-E. Ronnebaum PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .295 18 45
   d-M. Herron SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 2 19
R. Weintraub P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
Totals 30 0 3 0 2 5 9      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for D. Kennedy in the 7th
b - E. Ronnebaum pinch hit for P. Villamil in the 7th
c - G. Strum substituted for L. Messenger in the 7th
d - M. Herron substituted for E. Ronnebaum in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Brookins (17, 1st Inning off G. Kittle, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Brookins 2 , K. Frederick , L. Messenger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Gonzalez , E. Ronnebaum
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Obert-Frederick-Kennedy, Villamil-Frederick-Kennedy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Guinn SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .240 1 23
F. Martinez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298 8 38
   a-B. Tudor 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 3 17
T. Adams LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .294 11 43
   b-T. Pickett LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 0 20
G. Parker RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .279 7 54
A. Voeller 1B, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 0 23
K. Osterhage CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .265 1 17
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .220 6 19
C. Wright C 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 .190 1 13
G. Kittle P 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 0 1
Totals 27 1 6 1 5 2 20      
a - B. Tudor substituted for F. Martinez in the 9th
b - T. Pickett substituted for T. Adams in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Guinn , A. Voeller , K. Osterhage 2 , D. Bieler , C. Wright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Parker , G. Kittle 2
GIDP: T. Adams , D. Bieler
Sac Bunt: G. Kittle
Sac Fly: C. Wright
Team LOB: 9
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Weintraub L (6-7) 8.0 6 1 1 5 2 0 101 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Weintraub 63
Batters Faced: R. Weintraub 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Weintraub 5-16
Pitches - Strikes: R. Weintraub 101-63
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Kittle W (6-9) 9.0 3 0 0 2 5 0 109 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Kittle 84
Batters Faced: G. Kittle 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Kittle 8-14
Pitches - Strikes: G. Kittle 109-66
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Glenn Kittle
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 16353
Special Notes: Rain delay of 23 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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