MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/26/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1818 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (66-65) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Chicago Traders (69-61) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Explorers Drop Traders, 3-2
The St. Louis Explorers got a marvelous performance from pitcher Marty Clark. The right-hander kept the Chicago offense from ever getting much traction. The result was an impressive 3-2 St. Louis victory at Union Field. Clark picked up the win for St. Louis, going 7 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 7-6. St. Louis has now won 5 in a row.

St. Louis used the hitting of Charlie Bartels to pick up the win. The catcher clubbed a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Explorers on top, 3-1. For the game, Bartels had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I thought we played some darn good baseball," said Explorers manager Ray Fleetwood.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bieler 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .254 3 35
T. Pickett RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .212 0 6
G. Parker LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .277 12 61
C. Bartels C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .270 16 51
B. Raab 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .260 11 69
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .305 13 64
A. Voeller 3B 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 .292 3 44
F. Najera SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .303 1 6
M. Clark P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .175 0 3
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Roberts PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .234 0 8
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 34 3 9 3 3 5 13      
a - B. Roberts pinch hit for R. Morton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bieler (11, 1st Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Raab (25, 8th Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Bartels (16, 5th Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Bieler 3 , T. Pickett , G. Parker , C. Bartels 5 , B. Raab 2 , K. Osterhage 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Parker 2 , A. Voeller , F. Najera
Sac Bunt: T. Pickett
Sac Fly: A. Voeller
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bieler (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Clark (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Raab-Najera-Raab)
PB: C. Bartels
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .307 8 52
T. Rathbone RF 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 .247 1 18
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .330 4 60
C. Panetta LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .281 2 5
J. Seidler 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .277 25 61
   a-D. Fickes PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 0 5
E. White C 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .314 11 66
D. Lindsey 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 0 29
   b-S. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .178 13 40
L. Cox P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .197 2 21
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-W. McCord PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 3 26
T. Karoly SS 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .231 1 10
Totals 34 2 8 2 2 6 16      
a - D. Fickes pinch hit for J. Seidler in the 8th
b - S. Garcia pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 9th
c - W. McCord pinch hit for J. Calhoun in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Panetta (3, 1st Inning off M. Clark, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Rathbone (4, 5th Inning off M. Clark, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Rathbone 5 , R. Fuentes , C. Panetta 2 , E. White , W. McCord
2-out RBI: C. Panetta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Panetta , E. White 2 , L. Cox
GIDP: R. Fuentes
Sac Bunt: D. Lindsey
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Rathbone 2 (18)
CS: T. Rathbone (3)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Clark W (7-6) 7.0 7 2 0 2 3 0 104 3.38   
R. Morton H (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.03   
B. Tate SV (33) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Clark 60
Batters Faced: M. Clark 30, R. Morton 3, B. Tate 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Clark 10-7, R. Morton 0-2, B. Tate 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Clark 104-57, R. Morton 15-9, B. Tate 12-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox L (12-12) 7.2 9 3 3 2 5 1 130 4.00   
J. Calhoun 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 5.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 52
Batters Faced: L. Cox 34, J. Calhoun 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 7-11, J. Calhoun 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 130-77, J. Calhoun 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marty Clark
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 20767
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