MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
04/20/1970
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 176 - MONDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1970 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (5-8) 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 7 10 1
Chicago Traders (8-5) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 8 0
Traders Beaten By Explorers, 7-2
The St. Louis Explorers picked up a win at Union Field, taking down the Chicago Traders, 7-2. Starting pitcher Willie Purter was a big reason why. Chicago falls to 8-5.

St. Louis relied on the hitting of Tommy Pickett to pick up the win. The center fielder ripped a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Explorers on top, 2-1. For the game, Pickett had 1 triple and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"Willie's a trooper," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood. "He always gives it all he's got."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .283 0 2
D. Bieler 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .185 0 2
C. Panetta LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .279 1 4
F. Warnock RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .190 1 4
A. Voeller 3B 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .364 0 5
G. Carpenter 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .067 0 0
T. Guinn SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .109 0 2
C. Wright C 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .111 0 0
W. Purter P 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
Totals 36 7 10 7 2 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Bieler (3, 7th Inning off M. Arnold, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Warnock (1, 7th Inning off M. Arnold, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Voeller (3, 7th Inning off V. Marcell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Pickett (1, 8th Inning off J. Storey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Pickett 5 , D. Bieler 2 , F. Warnock 2 , A. Voeller 3 , T. Guinn , C. Wright , W. Purter
2-out RBI: T. Pickett , F. Warnock , A. Voeller 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bieler , A. Voeller , G. Carpenter 2
Sac Bunt: W. Purter
Hit by Pitch: C. Panetta , F. Warnock
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Pickett 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Warnock (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Voeller-Bieler-Carpenter)
PB: C. Wright
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .220 0 5
F. Precourt CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 1 6
J. Madsen LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .231 4 8
J. Benson RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .314 4 12
J. Sledd 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .240 2 8
G. Russell 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .227 0 2
B. Richter SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .326 1 3
   b-E. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
E. Jacques C 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .222 0 0
M. Arnold P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   V. Marcell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Watson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
   J. Storey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-W. McCord PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 8 1 1 6 17      
a - B. Watson pinch hit for V. Marcell in the 7th
b - E. Estrada pinch hit for B. Richter in the 9th
c - W. McCord pinch hit for J. Storey in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Fuentes 2 , J. Madsen , J. Benson , J. Sledd , G. Russell , B. Richter , E. Jacques
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , J. Madsen , J. Benson , B. Richter , W. McCord
GIDP: J. Sledd
Sac Bunt: F. Precourt
Hit by Pitch: E. Jacques
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Russell (1)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Purter W (3-0) 9.0 8 2 1 1 6 0 133 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Purter 70
Batters Faced: W. Purter 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Purter 16-4
Pitches - Strikes: W. Purter 133-91
Hit Batsmen: W. Purter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Arnold L (1-2) 6.2 7 6 6 2 4 0 105 4.95   
V. Marcell 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.91   
J. Storey 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 34 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Arnold 38
Batters Faced: M. Arnold 31, V. Marcell 2, J. Storey 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Arnold 8-8, V. Marcell 0-1, J. Storey 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Arnold 105-64, V. Marcell 4-3, J. Storey 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Marcell 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Arnold 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Purter
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (46 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 15898
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