MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
09/11/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 2066 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (72-75) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 6 12 0
Pittsburgh Industrials (83-65) 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 4 X 9 10 2
Industrials Win at Home, 9-6
The Pittsburgh Industrials knocked off the New York Knickerbockers, 9-6, in National Baseball League action at Allegheny Field. Pittsburgh pitcher and San Diego, California, native Jeff Munoz had an outstanding performance. Munoz, now 13-10, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 9 hits, while striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 5 runs. Pittsburgh is now 83-65, New York 72-75.

Earl Yates helped out the Pittsburgh cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring ground out. For the game, the pinch hitter drove in one run.

"We played hard and won," said Munoz. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guerra LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 9 33
D. Lester SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .277 14 49
B. Underwood RF 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .287 20 74
S. Wright 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .286 14 81
S. Wells 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .221 8 51
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 3 .242 7 53
B. Marston CF 4 0 1 3 0 1 6 .237 10 64
R. Hotz C 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .241 10 40
T. Fried P 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 .141 0 3
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Madsen PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .247 9 40
   W. Houston P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   D. Torre P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 35 6 12 6 3 6 25      
a - J. Madsen pinch hit for O. Hundley in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Lester (14, 9th Inning off G. Kleiss, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lester 5 , B. Underwood 3 , S. Wright , S. Wells , F. Chavez 3 , B. Marston , R. Hotz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Guerra , S. Wright , B. Marston 2 , T. Fried 2
Sac Bunt: F. Chavez
Sac Fly: B. Marston , J. Madsen
Hit by Pitch: D. Lester , R. Hotz
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lester (20) , B. Underwood (36)
CS: D. Lester (11) , B. Underwood (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Crowell RF 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 .281 8 50
A. Robinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .292 17 64
C. Chavez CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .287 13 70
R. Isenbarger 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .304 4 54
J. Shuman 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .234 8 52
C. Berry SS 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .241 6 38
   a-E. Yates PH 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .280 5 38
   b-K. Stoeser SS 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .203 1 5
B. Boyle LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .207 1 10
T. McClellan C 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .216 10 54
J. Munoz P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .122 0 2
   c-J. Flakes PH 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .308 2 17
   G. Kleiss P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 9 10 8 4 4 15      
a - E. Yates pinch hit for C. Berry in the 7th
b - K. Stoeser substituted for E. Yates in the 8th
c - J. Flakes pinch hit for J. Munoz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Shuman (13, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Boyle (6, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Chavez (27, 8th Inning off W. Houston, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Flakes (8, 8th Inning off W. Houston, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Berry (6, 2nd Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Crowell 2 , C. Chavez 2 , R. Isenbarger 2 , J. Shuman 3 , C. Berry 4 , B. Boyle 2 , J. Flakes 2
2-out RBI: T. Crowell , J. Flakes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Crowell
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Isenbarger (22)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Shuman (27) , J. Munoz (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Munoz-Robinson)
PB: T. McClellan
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Fried 6.0 7 5 5 1 2 1 90 2.60   
O. Hundley 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.26   
W. Houston L (3-13) 0.2 2 4 4 3 0 0 22 4.88   
D. Torre 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Fried 39
Batters Faced: T. Fried 25, O. Hundley 4, W. Houston 7, D. Torre 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Fried 11-4, O. Hundley 0-1, W. Houston 2-0, D. Torre 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Fried 90-57, O. Hundley 15-11, W. Houston 22-10, D. Torre 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Hundley 2-2 , D. Torre 1-0
WP: W. Houston
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Munoz W (13-10) 8.0 9 5 2 3 5 0 119 2.68   
G. Kleiss 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 26 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Munoz 52
Batters Faced: J. Munoz 37, G. Kleiss 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Munoz 9-8, G. Kleiss 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Munoz 119-75, G. Kleiss 26-16
Hit Batsmen: J. Munoz 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Munoz
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 21953
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