MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
04/18/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 192 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Dairymen (6-8) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 10 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (5-9) 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 X 7 13 2
Ronnebaum Hits 2 home runs in Blockbusters Win
The Los Angeles Blockbusters defeated the Milwaukee Dairymen, 7-5, in part because of left fielder Ernie Ronnebaum. Ronnebaum hit 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice for the Blockbusters. The Dairymen fall to 6-8 and continue their lackluster start to the 1973 season.

Right Fielder Jim Brookins made an impact for Los Angeles, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Andy Campbell in the bottom of the third. For the contest, Brookins went 1 for 5 with a double.

"Hustle and hard work is a big part of our success," said Brookins. "Those qualities define our team."
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Morales CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .278 0 6
R. Bryce 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .309 1 11
C. Arkle 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .122 0 2
L. Morford 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .275 2 5
R. Galvan C 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .111 0 3
C. Bragg SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .373 1 3
   J. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 1
   E. Davis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Hughes LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .214 1 5
A. Vazquez RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .286 0 0
A. Campbell P 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .429 0 1
   a-B. Franklin SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 10 4 3 6 21      
a - B. Franklin substituted for A. Campbell in the 5th
b - T. Davis pinch hit for J. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: L. Hughes (1, 2nd Inning off L. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Morales , R. Bryce 3 , L. Morford 2 , L. Hughes 3 , A. Vazquez , A. Campbell 2
2-out RBI: R. Bryce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Arkle 2 , L. Morford , C. Bragg 2
GIDP: B. Franklin
Sac Fly: R. Galvan
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Vazquez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Bryce-Bragg-Morford, Bryce-Franklin-Morford)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brookins RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .268 0 2
R. Adair C 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .295 1 6
K. Frederick 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .296 0 4
E. Ronnebaum LF 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 .302 8 19
H. Katzen 1B 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .261 0 2
   a-D. Kennedy PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   b-T. Pickering 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N. Parsons CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .170 0 4
R. Bias 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .195 0 1
D. Obert SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .176 0 1
L. Mitchell P 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   c-R. Pakula PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   J. Hamby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 13 7 2 7 17      
a - D. Kennedy pinch ran for H. Katzen in the 5th
b - T. Pickering substituted for D. Kennedy in the 6th
c - R. Pakula pinch hit for L. Mitchell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Brookins (6, 3rd Inning off A. Campbell, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Ronnebaum 2 (8, 3rd Inning off A. Campbell, 2 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off A. Campbell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Brookins 2 , R. Adair 2 , E. Ronnebaum 8 , H. Katzen 2 , R. Bias , D. Obert , L. Mitchell 3 , R. Pakula
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Frederick
GIDP: J. Brookins , N. Parsons
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Brookins (1) , R. Bias (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Obert-Frederick-Pickering)
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Campbell L (2-1) 4.0 10 7 7 2 3 2 103 3.20   
J. Williams 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 29 0.00   
E. Davis 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Campbell 15
Batters Faced: A. Campbell 23, J. Williams 10, E. Davis 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Campbell 3-5, J. Williams 3-3, E. Davis 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Campbell 103-60, J. Williams 29-19, E. Davis 22-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Williams 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Mitchell W (1-3) 8.0 9 3 3 1 5 0 118 4.55   
J. Hamby 1.0 1 2 1 2 1 0 29 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Mitchell 56
Batters Faced: L. Mitchell 33, J. Hamby 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Mitchell 9-9, J. Hamby 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Mitchell 118-81, J. Hamby 29-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ernie Ronnebaum
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 14039
Special Notes: 1B Harvey Katzen was injured while running the bases.
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