MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
09/07/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1983 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Chicago Traders (76-67) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 7 2
St. Louis Explorers (73-70) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 0
Explorers Win Squeaker, 5-4, Over Traders
The St. Louis Explorers locked up a win at Corps of Discovery Stadium, knocking off the Chicago Traders, 5-4. On the mound for St. Louis was right-hander Dick Lott. He played a major role in the triumph. The Explorers now own a record of 73-70.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the tenth inning, when St. Louis second baseman Dave Bieler, facing Jimmy Calhoun, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Explorers the 5-4 win.

"Every game matters," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood. "I'm really amplifying that message."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .305 9 55
J. Sledd 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .310 9 57
R. Fuentes 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .321 4 64
C. Panetta LF 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .318 2 12
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 26 66
T. Rathbone RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .248 1 19
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .207 0 30
L. Cox P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .193 2 21
   B. Shone P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   a-S. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .181 13 43
   C. Hardage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Mays PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 0 14
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Auclair C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .181 1 8
Totals 35 4 7 4 2 7 10      
a - S. Garcia pinch hit for B. Shone in the 7th
b - K. Mays pinch hit for C. Hardage in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Panetta (7, 1st Inning off D. Lott, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Lindsey (16, 2nd Inning off D. Lott, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Fuentes (15, 8th Inning off D. Lott, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt , J. Sledd , R. Fuentes 3 , C. Panetta 2 , J. Seidler , D. Lindsey 2 , G. Auclair
2-out RBI: C. Panetta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Seidler , S. Garcia , G. Auclair
Sac Bunt: J. Sledd
Sac Fly: C. Panetta
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lindsey (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fuentes (21) , D. Lindsey (36)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Seidler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bieler 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 6 .258 4 37
B. Roberts RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .244 1 14
G. Parker LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .277 12 62
B. Raab 1B 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 .251 11 73
A. Voeller 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 6 .290 3 44
K. Osterhage CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299 13 64
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   d-F. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 1 18
J. Escobeda SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 0 4
   b-B. Tudor PH, SS 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .233 1 14
S. Stevens C 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .272 1 11
   c-C. Bartels PH, C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 18 56
D. Lott P 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 .119 0 3
   a-R. Valdez CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 2
Totals 37 5 9 5 6 1 25      
a - R. Valdez substituted for D. Lott in the 8th
b - B. Tudor pinch hit for J. Escobeda in the 8th
c - C. Bartels pinch hit for S. Stevens in the 8th
d - F. Martinez pinch hit for B. Tate in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Stevens (1, 2nd Inning off B. Shone, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bieler 3 , B. Roberts , G. Parker , K. Osterhage , S. Stevens 2 , C. Bartels , D. Lott
2-out RBI: B. Roberts , B. Raab
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bieler , G. Parker , B. Raab , A. Voeller 2
GIDP: B. Roberts
Sac Bunt: B. Roberts
Sac Fly: D. Bieler
Hit by Pitch: A. Voeller
Team LOB: 12
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 25 3.96   
B. Shone 5.0 5 2 2 2 1 0 63 7.81   
C. Hardage 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.30   
J. Calhoun L (4-9) 1.2 2 1 1 3 0 0 30 5.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 34
Batters Faced: L. Cox 7, B. Shone 23, C. Hardage 6, J. Calhoun 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 1-2, B. Shone 8-5, C. Hardage 3-3, J. Calhoun 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 25-15, B. Shone 63-38, C. Hardage 12-9, J. Calhoun 30-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shone 3-2
WP: B. Shone
Hit Batsmen: L. Cox
Balk: L. Cox
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lott 7.1 6 4 4 2 5 0 100 3.21   
B. Tate W (2-3), BS (5) 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 29 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lott 53
Batters Faced: D. Lott 30, B. Tate 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lott 10-7, B. Tate 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lott 100-62, B. Tate 29-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Tate 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dick Lott
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 21489
Special Notes: SP Larry Cox was injured while pitching.
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