MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
08/26/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 1849 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (74-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 12 1
Brooklyn Bluebirds (68-64) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 0
Brooklyn Earns 4-3 Win
The Brooklyn Bluebirds picked up a win at Flatbush Park, knocking off the Pittsburgh Industrials, 4-3. Starting pitcher Dave Gaultney was a big reason why. With the victory, the Bluebirds upped their record to 68-64.

The decisive blow was delivered by Wade Fields in the bottom of the 13th when he hit a run-scoring double off former first round draft pick Dickie Joyce to win the game for Brooklyn. The home crowd went nuts.

"You get some opportunities, you better take advantage of them," said Pittsburgh manager Vincent Wicker.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Boyle LF 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 1 8
R. Isenbarger 2B 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 .298 4 47
J. Flakes RF 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 .316 2 11
T. McClellan C 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 .206 9 48
A. Robinson 1B 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 .300 16 61
C. Chavez CF 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 .287 12 62
C. Berry SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .242 4 32
   b-E. Yates PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 4 33
   J. Lonergan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Kleiss P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-V. Roberts PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 0 6
   J. Fagan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 3
   e-K. Stoeser PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .212 1 5
   D. Joyce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Shuman 3B 6 0 0 0 0 2 7 .235 8 47
G. Steinhauer P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   a-T. Crowell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271 7 44
   R. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Schon PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .270 4 13
Totals 50 3 12 3 3 7 20      
a - T. Crowell pinch hit for G. Steinhauer in the 8th
b - E. Yates pinch hit for C. Berry in the 9th
c - G. Schon pinch hit for R. Williams in the 9th
d - V. Roberts pinch hit for G. Kleiss in the 11th
e - K. Stoeser pinch hit for J. Fagan in the 13th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Chavez 2 (25, 9th Inning off B. Hill, 2 on, 1 out; 11th Inning off D. Norman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Boyle , J. Flakes 2 , A. Robinson 3 , C. Chavez 4 , E. Yates , V. Roberts , K. Stoeser , T. Crowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Flakes , J. Shuman 2 , G. Schon
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Chavez (22)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Steinhauer (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Robinson-Berry-Steinhauer, Isenbarger-Berry-Robinson, Fagan-Schon-Robinson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. White 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .268 3 40
   c-D. Fogarty PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 2 23
B. Turley CF 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 .296 3 23
G. Landrum LF 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 .307 15 82
J. Cooper RF 5 1 2 0 1 0 1 .268 15 68
O. Gonzalez 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .301 14 51
M. Saenz 3B 5 1 3 1 1 0 4 .236 0 6
T. Pena SS 4 0 1 1 2 0 5 .234 6 38
R. Pace C 3 0 0 0 1 1 6 .243 3 20
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   D. Norman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-M. Bennett PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .261 1 8
   M. Gregory P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   d-W. Fields PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .272 9 48
D. Gaultney P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .207 0 3
   a-J. Mara C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 5 24
Totals 43 4 11 3 9 5 21      
a - J. Mara substituted for D. Gaultney in the 9th
b - M. Bennett pinch hit for D. Norman in the 11th
c - D. Fogarty pinch hit for E. White in the 11th
d - W. Fields pinch hit for M. Gregory in the 13th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Pena (21, 13th Inning off D. Joyce, 1 on, 1 out) , W. Fields (15, 13th Inning off D. Joyce, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. White , G. Landrum 2 , J. Cooper 2 , O. Gonzalez , M. Saenz 3 , T. Pena 2 , W. Fields 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cooper , T. Pena , R. Pace 2 , D. Gaultney 2
GIDP: B. Turley , R. Pace , J. Mara
Sac Bunt: O. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Turley (3)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Steinhauer 7.0 5 3 3 7 4 0 104 3.77   
R. Williams 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 5.44   
J. Lonergan 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9.00   
G. Kleiss 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.35   
J. Fagan 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 4.03   
D. Joyce L (0-1) 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 21 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Steinhauer 52
Batters Faced: G. Steinhauer 30, R. Williams 5, J. Lonergan 1, G. Kleiss 7, J. Fagan 6, D. Joyce 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Steinhauer 7-7, R. Williams 2-1, J. Lonergan 0-1, G. Kleiss 2-2, J. Fagan 3-2, D. Joyce 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Steinhauer 104-59, R. Williams 18-12, J. Lonergan 3-1, G. Kleiss 14-11, J. Fagan 15-9, D. Joyce 21-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gaultney 8.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 89 2.54   
B. Hill BS (5) 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 28 3.04   
D. Norman 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.32   
M. Gregory W (2-5) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 47 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gaultney 70
Batters Faced: D. Gaultney 29, B. Hill 7, D. Norman 8, M. Gregory 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gaultney 11-9, B. Hill 0-1, D. Norman 2-3, M. Gregory 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gaultney 89-59, B. Hill 28-17, D. Norman 18-14, M. Gregory 47-29
Balk: D. Gaultney
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Gaultney
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 18896
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