MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
08/22/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1796 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (67-62) 1 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 15 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (57-72) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 5 1
Cincinnati Gets 8-6 Win
Cincinnati Packers starter Joe Clabaugh found his groove in his team's 8-6 win over the Los Angeles Blockbusters. Dave Young was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 9 of 13 save opportunities. The Packers are now 67-62.

Glen Bennett helped out the Cincinnati cause in the top of the third inning with a 2-run single. For the game, the shortstop was 2-5 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"Joe has got a slow heartbeat," said Cincinnati manager Martin Abresch. "He doesn't panic or anything."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ruoff RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .260 11 30
S. Timmons LF 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 .268 4 33
D. Lester 2B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .271 19 67
F. Bohley C 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .229 8 33
G. Bennett SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 .276 7 40
E. Ingle 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .215 5 29
M. Riojas 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .195 10 33
   a-D. Stewart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 1 14
   D. Young P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 3
R. Brown CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .271 13 50
J. Clabaugh P 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .169 0 6
   b-D. Davalos PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295 12 66
Totals 42 8 15 7 3 4 17      
a - D. Stewart pinch hit for M. Riojas in the 9th
b - D. Davalos pinch hit for J. Clabaugh in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Bohley (14, 1st Inning off D. Fontanez, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Brown (14, 5th Inning off D. Dixon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Brown (3, 7th Inning off D. Dixon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Ruoff , S. Timmons , D. Lester 3 , F. Bohley 2 , G. Bennett 2 , E. Ingle , M. Riojas 2 , R. Brown 6 , J. Clabaugh
2-out RBI: F. Bohley , J. Clabaugh
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Ruoff , G. Bennett 3 , E. Ingle , J. Clabaugh
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lester (17)
OF assists: 1 (Timmons(Bias at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Gonzalez RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 13 37
   d-M. Herron PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 5 39
H. Katzen 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .263 6 37
E. Ronnebaum LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .307 39 98
D. Kennedy 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .267 1 6
N. Parsons CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .188 2 18
R. Bias 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .259 2 20
L. Craig C 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .205 5 31
P. Villamil SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .193 2 22
   b-K. Frederick PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .260 4 36
D. Fontanez P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .072 0 0
   D. Dixon P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   J. Pederson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Schindler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 3 18
   J. Wilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Montoya PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .372 1 11
Totals 32 6 5 6 5 5 11      
a - G. Schindler pinch hit for J. Pederson in the 7th
b - K. Frederick pinch hit for P. Villamil in the 9th
c - R. Montoya pinch hit for J. Wilson in the 9th
d - M. Herron pinch hit for O. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Bias (2, 8th Inning off J. Clabaugh, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Ronnebaum (39, 1st Inning off J. Clabaugh, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Craig (5, 2nd Inning off J. Clabaugh, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Ronnebaum 4 , D. Kennedy , R. Bias 3 , L. Craig 4
2-out RBI: E. Ronnebaum , R. Bias
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Parsons
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: N. Parsons (8)
PB: L. Craig
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Clabaugh W (11-8) 8.0 5 6 6 4 5 2 110 3.54   
D. Young SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Clabaugh 49
Batters Faced: J. Clabaugh 33, D. Young 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Clabaugh 12-6, D. Young 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Clabaugh 110-67, D. Young 14-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fontanez L (10-14) 2.2 9 7 6 1 1 0 62 4.04   
D. Dixon 4.0 5 1 1 1 1 0 51 3.15   
J. Pederson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.54   
J. Wilson 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fontanez 10
Batters Faced: D. Fontanez 18, D. Dixon 18, J. Pederson 1, J. Wilson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fontanez 3-4, D. Dixon 6-5, J. Pederson 0-1, J. Wilson 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fontanez 62-37, D. Dixon 51-30, J. Pederson 4-3, J. Wilson 32-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Dixon 2-1 , J. Pederson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Clabaugh
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 16809
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