MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
08/12/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 1707 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (69-53) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0
Pittsburgh Industrials (72-52) 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 X 7 12 2
Industrials Slap 7-3 Loss on New York
The Pittsburgh Industrials locked up a win at Allegheny Field, knocking off the New York Knickerbockers, 7-3. On the mound for Pittsburgh was left-hander Bob Briggs. He played a major role in the triumph. Pittsburgh goes to 72-52. The win puts them 2 games up in their division.

Pittsburgh left fielder Don Keough delivered a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth. Overall, he went 3 for 4, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and knocked in 1.

"I like our moxie," said Industrials manager Vincent Wicker.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .332 23 64
S. Wright 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .295 22 65
F. Chavez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .240 27 80
R. Freeman LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .265 31 84
D. Lamons SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .305 16 61
A. Covarrubio C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .271 1 16
B. Marston CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .244 1 10
B. White 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .321 13 45
D. Abril P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 0 7
   B. Owen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Baker PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 1 27
   J. Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. DeHaan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 2 10
Totals 32 3 7 3 3 5 12      
a - W. Baker pinch hit for B. Owen in the 8th
b - D. DeHaan pinch hit for J. Hernandez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. White (12, 9th Inning off B. Briggs, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Freeman 2 , D. Lamons , A. Covarrubio , B. Marston , B. White 3
2-out RBI: D. Lamons , B. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Chavez , B. White , D. DeHaan
GIDP: B. Underwood , F. Chavez
Sac Bunt: D. Abril
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Chavez, Chavez-Lamons)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Chavez CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .305 12 58
D. Keough LF 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .333 46 109
A. Robinson 1B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .297 19 69
L. Ward RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .281 13 78
T. Grange 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .222 5 21
B. May 2B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .244 4 15
G. Tavares C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .225 4 13
C. Berry SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .195 0 13
B. Briggs P 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .157 0 4
Totals 34 7 12 7 3 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Keough (26, 1st Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. May (3, 4th Inning off D. Abril, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Ward (20, 7th Inning off D. Abril, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Robinson (2, 5th Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Chavez (12, 1st Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Keough (46, 5th Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Tavares (4, 6th Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Chavez 4 , D. Keough 7 , A. Robinson 4 , L. Ward 3 , T. Grange , B. May 2 , G. Tavares 4 , B. Briggs
2-out RBI: D. Keough , B. May
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Grange , G. Tavares , C. Berry
GIDP: C. Chavez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Chavez (8) , B. Briggs (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Berry-May-Robinson, Grange-May-Robinson)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Abril L (9-11) 6.1 11 7 7 3 3 3 86 4.87   
B. Owen 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.29   
J. Hernandez 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Abril 23
Batters Faced: D. Abril 32, B. Owen 2, J. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Abril 7-8, B. Owen 1-0, J. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Abril 86-56, B. Owen 10-6, J. Hernandez 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Owen 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Briggs W (15-4) 9.0 7 3 3 3 5 0 135 2.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Briggs 63
Batters Faced: B. Briggs 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Briggs 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: B. Briggs 135-86
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Briggs
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 24533
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