MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/12/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1683 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (52-70) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 7 1
Chicago Traders (64-56) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Explorers Squeeze By Chicago, 3-2
St. Louis starter Dick Lott pitched well against the Chicago Traders at Union Field. The right-hander led his team to a win, 3-2. Lott picked up the win for St. Louis, going 7.1 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 12-7. The Explorers improved to 52-70.

Fernando Martinez, who finished 4th in the NBL in doubles with 32 in 1968, chipped in a solo home run for St. Louis in the top of the eighth. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"We came out on top and that's all I can ask for," said Lott.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tudor 2B, 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .267 3 18
F. Martinez 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .300 9 46
   M. Clark P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Adams 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .294 12 47
   b-A. Voeller 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 24
G. Parker RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 7 62
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .271 2 21
T. Pickett LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .204 0 21
F. Najera SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .205 0 19
C. Wright C 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .195 2 15
D. Lott P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 1 2
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Bieler PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 6 20
Totals 34 3 7 2 2 2 14      
a - D. Bieler pinch hit for B. Tate in the 9th
b - A. Voeller substituted for T. Adams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Pickett (17, 7th Inning off M. Arnold, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Martinez (9, 8th Inning off M. Arnold, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Tudor 2 , F. Martinez 5 , G. Parker , K. Osterhage , T. Pickett 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Tudor , F. Martinez , T. Adams , C. Wright
Sac Bunt: B. Tudor , D. Lott
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Adams (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Najera-Tudor-Adams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .299 2 32
F. Precourt CF 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .305 3 60
J. Sledd 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .318 12 58
   a-A. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
   b-T. Rathbone PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 1 4
   c-B. Richter 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 1 3
J. Madsen LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .289 16 67
J. Benson RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .269 9 61
E. White C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .240 5 35
G. Russell 3B, 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .214 9 42
D. Lindsey SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .217 0 11
   d-L. Cox PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .189 1 1
M. Arnold P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 0
   R. Birch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-W. McCord PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 0 12
Totals 33 2 8 2 3 5 15      
a - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
b - T. Rathbone pinch hit for A. Garcia in the 8th
c - B. Richter substituted for T. Rathbone in the 9th
d - L. Cox pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 9th
e - W. McCord pinch hit for R. Birch in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Fuentes , F. Precourt 3 , T. Rathbone , J. Madsen , G. Russell , D. Lindsey
2-out RBI: F. Precourt , G. Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sledd , E. White , D. Lindsey
GIDP: J. Sledd
Sac Bunt: M. Arnold
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Madsen (21)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lindsey (27)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lott W (12-7) 7.1 7 2 2 1 4 0 93 3.04   
B. Tate H (4) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 2.69   
M. Clark SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lott 59
Batters Faced: D. Lott 29, B. Tate 4, M. Clark 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lott 11-6, B. Tate 0-2, M. Clark 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lott 93-61, B. Tate 21-13, M. Clark 12-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Tate 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Arnold L (2-7) 8.1 7 3 3 2 2 1 116 3.11   
R. Birch 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Arnold 57
Batters Faced: M. Arnold 36, R. Birch 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Arnold 14-10, R. Birch 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Arnold 116-73, R. Birch 5-3
WP: M. Arnold
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dick Lott
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 24489
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