MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
09/28/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 2247 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (92-69) 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 8 2
Washington Eagles (63-98) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 12 1
Eagles Clipped, 6-4
With right fielder Gary Parker leading the charge, the St. Louis Explorers defeated the Washington Eagles, 6-4, at Monument Field. Parker, who finished 2nd in the NBL in triples with 11 last year, went 3 for 4 with a double and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Bob Trout, the winning pitcher, improved to 21-4. He pitched 7 innings, giving up 10 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 2 and walking 1. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for St. Louis.

St. Louis used a timely hit from Chuck Panetta to get the win. The left fielder stroked a 2-run double in the top of the eighth inning to put the Explorers ahead, 6-4. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"We ground out the win," said Panetta. "That's all that matters."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .313 5 52
T. Guinn SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .278 1 47
T. Adams 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .315 13 56
G. Parker RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .276 14 68
C. Panetta LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .257 7 55
C. Bartels C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .237 15 66
F. Martinez 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .229 2 23
R. Valdez CF 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 .000 0 1
B. Trout P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .186 1 8
   a-D. Bieler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .268 6 56
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 6 8 6 4 2 18      
a - D. Bieler pinch hit for B. Trout in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Parker (33, 1st Inning off P. Nunez, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Adams (21, 1st Inning off P. Nunez, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Darnell (32, 5th Inning off P. Nunez, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Panetta (27, 8th Inning off R. Kingery, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Darnell 2 , T. Guinn , T. Adams 2 , G. Parker 4 , C. Panetta 2 , C. Bartels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bartels , B. Trout , D. Bieler
Sac Bunt: T. Guinn
Sac Fly: G. Parker , R. Valdez
Hit by Pitch: F. Martinez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Adams (10)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Guinn (31) , R. Valdez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Darnell-Guinn-Adams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cassill RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .258 10 46
   a-P. Soroka PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216 1 19
   b-J. Stites RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 0 7
   d-J. Ellison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .342 0 16
G. Long SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .248 4 39
L. Wools 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .310 8 76
B. Raab 1B 3 0 2 2 1 0 1 .259 11 87
   R. Kingery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
L. McGee LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .263 5 19
J. Lawler CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 7 57
E. Cook 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .251 6 39
J. Olvera C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .229 7 43
P. Nunez P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .169 0 5
   c-V. Marshall 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 11 68
Totals 38 4 12 3 1 4 16      
a - P. Soroka pinch ran for A. Cassill in the 7th
b - J. Stites substituted for P. Soroka in the 8th
c - V. Marshall substituted for P. Nunez in the 8th
d - J. Ellison pinch hit for J. Stites in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cassill 3 (34, 1st Inning off B. Trout, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off B. Trout, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Trout, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Cassill 6 , G. Long , L. Wools , B. Raab 2 , J. Lawler , E. Cook 3 , J. Olvera
2-out RBI: , B. Raab 2 , J. Olvera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Wools 2 , L. McGee , P. Nunez
GIDP: J. Olvera
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Wools (64)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Long (25)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Trout W (21-4) 7.0 10 4 2 1 2 0 97 2.49   
R. Morton SV (4) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 31 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Trout 46
Batters Faced: B. Trout 32, R. Morton 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Trout 14-4, R. Morton 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Trout 97-63, R. Morton 31-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Nunez L (9-17) 7.0 6 5 5 2 0 0 101 4.09   
R. Kingery 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 28 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Nunez 43
Batters Faced: P. Nunez 29, R. Kingery 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Nunez 7-13, R. Kingery 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: P. Nunez 101-59, R. Kingery 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kingery 1-1
Hit Batsmen: P. Nunez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Parker
Ballpark: Monument Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 15808
Special Notes: Alan Cassill ties the WAS regular season game record for doubles with 3. RF Alan Cassill was injured while running the bases.
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