MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
04/05/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 17 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (1-1) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 1
San Diego Captains (1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
Explorers Get Hard-Earned Win
The Explorers grabbed a win, 3-2, at San Diego Sporting Complex, overcoming a fine effort from San Diego pitcher Dave Gilson. Gilson went 7.1 innings and allowed 2 runs. The loss puts San Diego at 1-1.

St. Louis used the timely hitting of Adam Voeller to seize the win. The third baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Explorers on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

Voeller called the win a testament to his team's "grit."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF, LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .250 0 0
F. Martinez 3B, SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .111 0 0
T. Adams 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 0 2
G. Parker RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .429 0 1
C. Panetta LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .286 0 0
   c-K. Osterhage CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 0 0
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Guinn SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   M. Clark P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-F. Najera 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. O'Neil C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
D. Lott P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Voeller SS, 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 34 3 9 3 3 3 15      
a - A. Voeller substituted for D. Lott in the 6th
b - F. Najera substituted for M. Clark in the 8th
c - K. Osterhage substituted for C. Panetta in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Pickett 2 , F. Martinez , T. Adams , G. Parker 2 , C. Panetta , F. Najera , A. Voeller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Martinez , D. Bieler 2 , T. Guinn
Sac Bunt: J. O'Neil
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Pickett (1) , G. Parker 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Adams (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Guinn-Bieler-Adams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .375 1 1
D. Hughes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
   a-B. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-N. Lane 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Barnes LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
T. Stallings 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .571 0 1
E. Peters C 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .429 0 2
D. Howard 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .167 0 1
R. Byrd RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 0 0
R. Roe CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .429 0 2
D. Gilson P 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
   J. DeWitt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-W. Henry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 2 2 2 16      
a - B. Anderson pinch hit for D. Hughes in the 7th
b - N. Lane substituted for B. Anderson in the 8th
c - W. Henry pinch hit for J. DeWitt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Roe (1, 2nd Inning off D. Lott, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Wilkins (1, 1st Inning off D. Lott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wilkins 5 , R. Barnes , T. Stallings 2 , D. Howard , R. Roe 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Stallings 2 , D. Gilson 2
GIDP: D. Gilson
Sac Fly: E. Peters
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Barnes 2 (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Roe(Martinez at 3rd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lott 5.1 8 2 2 0 1 1 98 3.38   
M. Clark 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 27 0.00   
B. Tate W (1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lott 45
Batters Faced: D. Lott 24, M. Clark 7, B. Tate 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lott 8-6, M. Clark 1-3, B. Tate 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lott 98-68, M. Clark 27-14, B. Tate 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Clark 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gilson 7.1 7 2 2 3 2 0 112 2.45   
J. DeWitt L (0-1) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 23 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gilson 55
Batters Faced: D. Gilson 31, J. DeWitt 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gilson 8-11, J. DeWitt 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gilson 112-69, J. DeWitt 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. DeWitt 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Gilson
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 17298
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