MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
09/21/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 2218 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (64-95) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
New York Knickerbockers (86-73) 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 X 6 9 3
Brooklyn Bats Cold in 6-0 Loss
The Brooklyn Bluebirds had to reckon with New York Knickerbockers hurler Jack Forbes. Forbes, who is tied for 6th in the NBL in quality starts with 24, overwhelmed the opposition in the 6-0 Knickerbockers triumph. The winner was Forbes. He threw 8.0 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Jackie Richardson. The Knickerbockers bumped their record to 86-73 with this win.

With New York leading 1-0 in the bottom of the second, Forbes hit a run-scoring single off Brooklyn hurler Jackie Richardson. It was the 16th hit of the season for Forbes and put his team ahead, 2-0.

"This game will punch you right in the mouth," said Forbes. "My job is to show up and give my team a chance."
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cooper RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .295 3 55
D. Fogarty CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .237 5 30
G. Landrum LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .300 6 60
K. McDaniel 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .225 2 21
J. Mara C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .226 7 24
L. Winter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .225 7 27
B. Anderson 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .174 0 14
T. Pena SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .178 2 6
J. Richardson P 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .111 1 1
   C. Hurley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 0 0
   a-D. Tislow PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 6 35
Totals 35 0 5 0 2 5 20      
a - D. Tislow pinch hit for C. Hurley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Landrum (42, 1st Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cooper , G. Landrum 2 , K. McDaniel 2 , T. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Fogarty 3 , G. Landrum , K. McDaniel , L. Winter , B. Anderson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. McDaniel (24)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cooper (2) , G. Landrum (11) , T. Pena (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .273 25 59
S. Wright 2B 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .301 17 75
F. Chavez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .253 12 82
R. Freeman LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .226 40 104
S. Hudson CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .243 9 38
B. White 3B 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .318 0 1
R. Hotz C 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 .256 9 26
D. Lamons SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .287 10 52
J. Forbes P 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .203 2 5
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 34 6 9 6 3 7 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Underwood (25, 7th Inning off J. Richardson, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Hotz (9, 8th Inning off J. Richardson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 4 , B. White 3 , R. Hotz 5 , D. Lamons , J. Forbes 2
2-out RBI: S. Wright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Chavez , J. Forbes
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. White 2 (4) , D. Lamons (28)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Richardson L (6-13) 7.1 8 6 3 3 7 2 124 3.80   
C. Hurley 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Richardson 48
Batters Faced: J. Richardson 34, C. Hurley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Richardson 6-9, C. Hurley 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Richardson 124-77, C. Hurley 9-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Forbes W (14-10) 8.0 5 0 0 2 4 0 111 2.89   
O. Hundley 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Forbes 74
Batters Faced: J. Forbes 34, O. Hundley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Forbes 5-15, O. Hundley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Forbes 111-69, O. Hundley 11-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Forbes
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 19463
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