MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
08/17/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1730 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (63-61) 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 8 12 1
St. Louis Explorers (59-65) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 11 4
Turley has 4 hits to Ignite Bluebirds Offense
In the 8-2 Brooklyn win over St. Louis, the impact of Brian Turley was substantial. Turley went 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Jorge Sandoval got the win, improving to 11-9. He worked 7 innings, giving up 2 runs on 8 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 0. The Bluebirds improved their record to 63-61 with the win over St. Louis.

A key moment came with one out in the top of the second. That's when Turley hit a fastball from Ramon Juarez for a run-scoring single, putting Brooklyn up, 1-0.

"We just try to have good at-bats, whether we're winning, losing, or tied," said Turley.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. White 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .273 3 39
W. Fields 3B 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 .278 7 45
G. Landrum LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .304 13 76
J. Cooper RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .266 15 65
O. Gonzalez 1B 5 3 3 1 0 0 3 .306 14 49
B. Turley CF 5 2 4 4 0 0 3 .305 3 22
T. Pena SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 6 32
R. Pace C 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .258 3 20
J. Sandoval P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .192 0 3
   a-M. Saenz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .185 0 5
   D. Norman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-M. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 8
   B. Keiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 8 12 7 4 3 22      
a - M. Saenz pinch hit for J. Sandoval in the 8th
b - M. Bennett pinch hit for D. Norman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Gonzalez (12, 2nd Inning off R. Juarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. White (8, 5th Inning off R. Juarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Turley (3, 9th Inning off R. Morton, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. White 4 , G. Landrum , J. Cooper , O. Gonzalez 4 , B. Turley 7 , R. Pace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Fields , B. Turley , J. Sandoval 2
Sac Fly: W. Fields , R. Pace
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Turley (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. White (9)
OF assists: 1 (Cooper(Boone at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Guinn SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .258 2 30
A. Voeller 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .266 2 37
G. Parker RF, LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .245 4 46
F. Boone 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .256 5 36
B. Raab LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .230 8 24
   b-K. Campbell PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 0 24
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .231 7 38
D. Bieler 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .237 3 28
S. Stevens C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183 0 2
R. Juarez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 1 3
   a-T. Row PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 4 12
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Maughan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Roberts PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 2 6
Totals 37 2 11 2 0 4 21      
a - T. Row pinch hit for R. Juarez in the 7th
b - K. Campbell pinch hit for B. Raab in the 8th
c - B. Roberts pinch hit for D. Maughan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Guinn (27, 6th Inning off J. Sandoval, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Boone (16, 8th Inning off D. Norman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Guinn 2 , A. Voeller 2 , G. Parker 2 , F. Boone 3 , D. Bieler 2 , T. Row , B. Roberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Guinn , A. Voeller , G. Parker , K. Osterhage 2
Sac Fly: T. Guinn
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Guinn 2 (22) , B. Raab (3) , S. Stevens (2)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sandoval W (11-9) 7.0 8 2 2 0 4 0 99 3.06   
D. Norman H (18) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.54   
B. Keiser 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandoval 57
Batters Faced: J. Sandoval 30, D. Norman 4, B. Keiser 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandoval 9-8, D. Norman 2-0, B. Keiser 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandoval 99-63, D. Norman 15-9, B. Keiser 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Juarez L (7-11) 7.0 7 4 3 4 3 0 111 3.44   
R. Morton 1.0 5 4 4 0 0 1 22 3.61   
D. Maughan 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Juarez 48
Batters Faced: R. Juarez 33, R. Morton 9, D. Maughan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Juarez 6-12, R. Morton 2-1, D. Maughan 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Juarez 111-70, R. Morton 22-16, D. Maughan 9-7
WP: R. Juarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Turley
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 14179
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