MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
09/15/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 2140 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (91-63) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
New York Knickerbockers (83-70) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 14 0
Knickerbockers Top Industrials, 3-2
The New York Knickerbockers clipped the Pittsburgh Industrials, 3-2, in 10 innings at Knickerbocker Stadium. The standout performance belonged to New York pitcher and Pittsfield, Massachusetts, native Chris Hull. New York reliever Ollie Hundley picked up the win, upping his record to 3-4. John Fagan took the loss. The win lifted the New York record to 83-70.

The Knickerbockers got a clutch hit from right fielder Bobby Vollbrecht. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Knickerbockers.

"This was one of those 'not to be denied' games," said New York field general Timothy Widholm.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .294 9 54
D. Keough LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .273 43 96
C. Chavez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 13 57
T. McClellan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .221 3 27
A. Robinson 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .267 16 75
L. Ward RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 1 11
   a-D. Visco PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .280 2 22
T. Grange 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .268 6 30
G. Schon SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 4 34
   b-B. May PH, SS 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .249 1 15
M. Gresley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
   c-K. MacPherson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 18 84
   B. Cole P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   R. Golia P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   B. Briggs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 1
   D. Witt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .049 0 0
   d-R. Lord PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 6 41
   J. Fagan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 5 13      
a - D. Visco pinch hit for L. Ward in the 7th
b - B. May pinch hit for G. Schon in the 7th
c - K. MacPherson pinch hit for M. Gresley in the 7th
d - R. Lord pinch hit for D. Witt in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Robinson (16, 7th Inning off C. Hull, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Keough (43, 4th Inning off C. Hull, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Keough 4 , C. Chavez , A. Robinson 3 , T. Grange 2 , G. Schon , K. MacPherson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Isenbarger 3 , L. Ward
GIDP: T. McClellan , L. Ward
Sac Bunt: M. Gresley 2
Sac Fly: B. May
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Chavez (23) , T. Grange (8)
CS: R. Isenbarger (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (May-Isenbarger-Robinson)
OF assists: 1 (Keough(Covarrubio at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF, LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .277 24 58
S. Wright 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .302 16 72
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 3 0 1 1 2 .257 12 80
R. Freeman LF, CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .233 40 104
B. Marston CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .256 1 5
   a-D. DeHaan PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261 2 12
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
R. Zink 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .213 11 43
   c-S. Hudson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 9 38
A. Covarrubio C 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .207 5 24
   d-D. Mateo PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .266 6 32
D. Lamons SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .289 10 51
C. Hull P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 0 11
   b-B. Vollbrecht RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .414 2 9
Totals 38 3 14 3 5 3 23      
a - D. DeHaan pinch hit for B. Marston in the 7th
b - B. Vollbrecht substituted for C. Hull in the 10th
c - S. Hudson pinch hit for R. Zink in the 10th
d - D. Mateo pinch hit for A. Covarrubio in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Chavez (20, 9th Inning off R. Golia, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Lamons (21, 10th Inning off J. Fagan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Underwood (24, 1st Inning off M. Gresley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 6 , S. Wright , F. Chavez 4 , R. Zink 2 , A. Covarrubio , D. Mateo , D. Lamons 3 , B. Vollbrecht
2-out RBI: R. Zink
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Wright , F. Chavez , D. DeHaan , R. Zink
GIDP: C. Hull
Sac Bunt: C. Hull 2
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lamons-Wright-Chavez, Lamons-Wright-Chavez)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gresley 6.0 9 2 2 2 3 1 89 2.94   
B. Cole 2.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 41 2.16   
R. Golia 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.24   
B. Briggs 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 2.82   
D. Witt 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.39   
J. Fagan L (1-2) 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 15 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gresley 47
Batters Faced: M. Gresley 28, B. Cole 10, R. Golia 1, B. Briggs 1, D. Witt 1, J. Fagan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gresley 6-8, B. Cole 1-6, R. Golia 0-0, B. Briggs 0-0, D. Witt 0-1, J. Fagan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gresley 89-59, B. Cole 41-21, R. Golia 1-1, B. Briggs 5-1, D. Witt 2-2, J. Fagan 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Briggs 1-0 , D. Witt 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hull 9.2 8 2 2 1 5 1 112 3.47   
O. Hundley W (3-4) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hull 69
Batters Faced: C. Hull 36, O. Hundley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hull 12-10, O. Hundley 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hull 112-79, O. Hundley 9-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Hull
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 20701
Special Notes: SP Bob Briggs was injured while pitching.
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