MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
09/22/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 2169 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (87-68) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 0
Los Angeles Blockbusters (65-91) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Slumping Blockbusters Lose 8th Straight
St. Louis turned a fine outing from starter Marty Clark into a victory over the Los Angeles Blockbusters at Blockbuster Stadium. The final score was 3-2. St. Louis has won 3 straight, while Los Angeles has lost 8 in a row.

Chuck Panetta, who finished 2nd in the NBL in hits with 199 in 1971, aided the St. Louis cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the eighth. For the game, the left fielder drove in one run.

"It's going to click," said Los Angeles manager John Trausch. "It's just a matter of when."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 3B, 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .307 4 48
T. Guinn SS 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .276 1 41
C. Panetta LF 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .259 6 49
   c-B. Tudor 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 3 30
G. Parker RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .263 12 62
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .262 12 67
A. Voeller 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .216 0 4
   a-K. Campbell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 1 4
   d-F. Martinez 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 2 21
D. Bieler 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .263 4 52
   b-C. Bartels PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .237 15 62
   e-T. Pickett LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 17
J. O'Neil C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
M. Clark P 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .162 0 4
Totals 32 3 7 3 1 5 11      
a - K. Campbell pinch hit for A. Voeller in the 9th
b - C. Bartels pinch hit for D. Bieler in the 9th
c - B. Tudor substituted for C. Panetta in the 9th
d - F. Martinez substituted for K. Campbell in the 9th
e - T. Pickett substituted for C. Bartels in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Bartels (15, 9th Inning off R. Weintraub, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell , T. Guinn 2 , K. Osterhage , C. Bartels 4 , J. O'Neil , M. Clark
2-out RBI: C. Bartels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Parker , D. Bieler
Sac Bunt: J. Darnell , T. Guinn
Sac Fly: C. Panetta
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Darnell (27)

FIELDING
PB: J. O'Neil
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brookins RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .302 21 77
N. Parsons CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 5 32
H. Katzen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 12 72
B. May 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 7 90
P. Villamil SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 3 36
K. McDaniel LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 6 42
J. Zimmerman C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 2 16
B. Richter 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215 2 27
R. Weintraub P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .159 0 3
Totals 31 2 4 1 2 2 10      
BATTING
Triples: J. Brookins (4, 1st Inning off M. Clark, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Brookins (21, 3rd Inning off M. Clark, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Brookins 7 , N. Parsons , B. May
2-out RBI: J. Brookins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McDaniel
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Weintraub (1)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Clark W (15-8) 9.0 4 2 2 2 2 1 95 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Clark 71
Batters Faced: M. Clark 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Clark 10-15
Pitches - Strikes: M. Clark 95-62
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Weintraub L (5-10) 9.0 7 3 2 1 5 1 106 4.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Weintraub 67
Batters Faced: R. Weintraub 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Weintraub 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: R. Weintraub 106-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marty Clark
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:17
Attendance: 14333
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