MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
08/28/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1903 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (62-75) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 9 0
New York Knickerbockers (73-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 2
Explorers Subdue New York, 4-2
St. Louis turned a good performance from starting pitcher Glenn Kittle into a 4-2 triumph over the New York Knickerbockers at Knickerbocker Stadium. The St. Louis winning streak has reached 3 games.

Carl Wright had a direct impact on the outcome. Wright contributed a solo home run in the top of the second inning to put St. Louis up, 2-0.

St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood commended his team for "banging out a nice win."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .209 0 25
F. Martinez 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .302 10 58
G. Parker RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .285 8 71
K. Osterhage CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .274 4 26
F. Najera 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .207 0 22
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .223 6 24
T. Guinn SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 1 28
C. Wright C 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .210 4 20
   a-T. Adams PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .303 13 56
   c-J. O'Neil C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 4 19
G. Kittle P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .128 0 1
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Tudor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 3 19
   J. Gonzalez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 4 2 4 13      
a - T. Adams pinch hit for C. Wright in the 9th
b - B. Tudor pinch hit for R. Goolsby in the 9th
c - J. O'Neil substituted for T. Adams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bieler (11, 8th Inning off J. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Najera (2, 6th Inning off D. Torre, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Wright (4, 2nd Inning off D. Torre, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Pickett 2 , K. Osterhage 2 , F. Najera 4 , D. Bieler 2 , C. Wright 4 , T. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Martinez , D. Bieler , T. Guinn , G. Kittle
Sac Fly: F. Martinez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Pickett 2 (22) , T. Adams (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeHaan 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 4 .260 2 12
D. Lamons SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .298 9 48
F. Chavez 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .252 11 76
R. Freeman LF 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 .225 35 90
S. Hudson CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 6 .248 8 35
R. Zink 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .207 9 37
D. Mateo RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .267 5 31
A. Covarrubio C 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .210 4 22
D. Torre P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 6
   a-P. Barrera PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .256 1 9
   J. Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
   b-B. Vollbrecht PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .350 2 8
   B. Owen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 2 10 5 22      
a - P. Barrera pinch hit for D. Torre in the 6th
b - B. Vollbrecht pinch hit for J. Hernandez in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Hudson (8, 9th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. DeHaan 2 , R. Freeman , S. Hudson 4 , R. Zink , D. Mateo , A. Covarrubio 2
2-out RBI: S. Hudson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. DeHaan 2 , S. Hudson 2 , A. Covarrubio 2
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
CS: D. DeHaan (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Covarrubio (1) , D. Torre (2)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Kittle W (8-10) 6.2 3 0 0 9 4 0 127 4.07   
R. Goolsby 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 5.17   
J. Gonzalez 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 18 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Kittle 63
Batters Faced: G. Kittle 31, R. Goolsby 6, J. Gonzalez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Kittle 7-8, R. Goolsby 0-3, J. Gonzalez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Kittle 127-66, R. Goolsby 28-15, J. Gonzalez 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Goolsby 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Torre L (11-8) 6.0 7 4 4 2 3 1 104 3.53   
J. Hernandez 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.94   
B. Owen 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Torre 43
Batters Faced: D. Torre 27, J. Hernandez 7, B. Owen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Torre 8-7, J. Hernandez 2-3, B. Owen 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Torre 104-70, J. Hernandez 21-15, B. Owen 14-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Glenn Kittle
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 19011
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