MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
09/05/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1954 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (74-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
St. Louis Explorers (72-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1
Explorers Earn Late Win
The St. Louis Explorers beat the Chicago Traders, 1-0, at Corps of Discovery Stadium. Starting pitcher Randy Birch was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. St. Louis has now won 4 in a row.

The Explorers got a clutch hit from pinch hitter Bernie Tudor. In the bottom of the ninth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Explorers.

"Bottom line," said Chicago skipper Larry Link, "we didn't play well enough to win."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .306 9 54
J. Sledd 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .312 9 56
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .322 4 61
C. Panetta LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .330 2 10
J. Seidler 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .271 26 65
E. White C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .310 11 70
T. Rathbone RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .245 1 19
D. Lindsey SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 .207 0 29
   a-S. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .181 13 43
   b-T. Karoly SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 11
J. Mojica P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .151 0 3
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 0 7 0 2 4 23      
a - S. Garcia pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 9th
b - T. Karoly substituted for S. Garcia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. White (26, 4th Inning off R. Birch, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sledd 2 , R. Fuentes , C. Panetta , J. Seidler , E. White 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Precourt , C. Panetta , D. Lindsey
GIDP: C. Panetta , D. Lindsey
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fuentes (20) , J. Seidler (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 4 36
B. Roberts RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 1 13
G. Parker LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 12 62
C. Bartels C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .268 18 56
   a-R. Valdez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
B. Raab 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 11 72
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 13 64
A. Voeller 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294 3 44
   b-B. Tudor PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .238 1 14
J. Escobeda SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .444 0 3
R. Birch P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 3 1 2 4 6      
a - R. Valdez pinch ran for C. Bartels in the 9th
b - B. Tudor pinch hit for A. Voeller in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. Parker , K. Osterhage , B. Tudor
2-out RBI: B. Tudor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bartels
Hit by Pitch: G. Parker
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Escobeda (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Escobeda-Bieler-Raab, Birch-Bieler-Raab)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica L (13-8) 8.2 2 1 0 2 4 0 118 2.25   
J. Calhoun 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 80
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 33, J. Calhoun 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 10-12, J. Calhoun 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 118-76, J. Calhoun 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 2-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Mojica
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Birch W (4-1) 9.0 7 0 0 2 4 0 113 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Birch 75
Batters Faced: R. Birch 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Birch 9-12
Pitches - Strikes: R. Birch 113-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Randy Birch
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 19765
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