MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
09/15/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 2111 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (74-78) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2
Chicago Traders (84-68) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 X 4 9 1
Chicago Crafts 4-2 Win
The Chicago Traders dealt the St. Louis Explorers a 4-2 loss at Union Field. Chuck Panetta was the star on offense. He was 2-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. Randy Weisenberg was credited with the save, his 40th in 43 tries. With the win, the Traders have a record of 84-68.

Panetta had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the eighth. On a 1-0 fastball from Ramon Sandoval, he banged a 2-run home run to right-center, giving the Traders a 4-2 lead. It was the 10th home run of the year for Panetta.

Panetta said his team "played with focus and determination."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Valdez CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .111 0 1
T. Row 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .256 4 14
G. Parker RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .254 5 57
B. Raab LF, SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .226 10 37
F. Boone 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .273 9 53
F. Martinez SS 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .203 1 11
   a-K. Campbell PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 2 34
D. Bieler 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .248 3 35
J. Ruiz C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .258 1 2
   b-B. Tudor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 0 2
J. Gonzalez P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .130 0 3
   R. Sandoval P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. Voeller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 2 44
Totals 30 2 3 2 6 3 13      
a - K. Campbell pinch hit for F. Martinez in the 8th
b - B. Tudor pinch hit for J. Ruiz in the 9th
c - A. Voeller pinch hit for R. Sandoval in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Row , B. Raab , J. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: F. Martinez , D. Bieler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Parker 2 , J. Ruiz
GIDP: F. Boone
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: F. Martinez 2 (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Row-Boone)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cox RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 5 24
J. Sledd 1B, 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .314 7 55
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .331 10 72
C. Panetta LF 3 2 2 2 1 0 2 .258 10 71
   c-J. Seidler 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 17 50
W. McCord CF, LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .323 2 26
M. White 3B, SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .284 1 17
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .224 1 30
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Moore C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 2 12
J. Mojica P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 1 7
   D. Scorza P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 1
   V. Hensley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Almy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 5
   C. Hardage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Mays CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 0 21
Totals 33 4 9 4 1 1 14      
a - E. Almy pinch hit for V. Hensley in the 7th
b - K. Mays substituted for C. Hardage in the 9th
c - J. Seidler substituted for C. Panetta in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. McCord (11, 2nd Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. White (1, 8th Inning off R. Sandoval, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Panetta (10, 8th Inning off R. Sandoval, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sledd , R. Fuentes 2 , C. Panetta 5 , W. McCord 3 , M. White 4
2-out RBI: M. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Lindsey 2 , T. Moore
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cox (19)
CS: R. Fuentes (23)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fuentes (19)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Sledd)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzalez L (13-11) 7.1 7 3 3 1 1 0 94 3.40   
R. Sandoval 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 11 2.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzalez 52
Batters Faced: J. Gonzalez 30, R. Sandoval 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzalez 6-13, R. Sandoval 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzalez 94-58, R. Sandoval 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Sandoval 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica 0.2 1 2 0 2 0 0 16 2.76   
D. Scorza 5.1 2 0 0 2 1 0 72 2.79   
V. Hensley 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 28 1.53   
C. Hardage W (2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.00   
R. Weisenberg SV (40) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 36
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 6, D. Scorza 19, V. Hensley 5, C. Hardage 3, R. Weisenberg 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 1-1, D. Scorza 6-8, V. Hensley 0-1, C. Hardage 1-2, R. Weisenberg 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 16-7, D. Scorza 72-43, V. Hensley 28-15, C. Hardage 8-6, R. Weisenberg 10-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Scorza 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chuck Panetta
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 19038
Special Notes: SP Jose Mojica was injured while pitching.
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