MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
09/24/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 2258 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (69-93) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 5 7 1
Cincinnati Packers (70-92) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 1
Prentice Sensational for Explorers
The St. Louis Explorers picked up a win at Roman Arena, knocking off the Cincinnati Packers, 5-3. Starting pitcher Danny Prentice played a key role in the triumph. St. Louis, at 69-93, holds down last place in the National Baseball League Western Division.

Prentice gave St. Louis a solid start. The right-hander allowed no runs on 3 hits over 8.1 innings.

"Danny is pitching with a lot of determination and a lot of fire," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .201 0 28
F. Martinez 3B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .299 11 68
   b-A. Voeller 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 0 26
G. Parker RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .279 8 79
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 4 31
F. Najera 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .211 0 25
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .235 7 31
T. Guinn SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .240 3 36
C. Wright C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 4 21
D. Prentice P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .204 0 6
   T. Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Tudor 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 3 24
Totals 33 5 7 5 0 4 6      
a - B. Tudor substituted for T. Jones in the 9th
b - A. Voeller substituted for F. Martinez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Martinez 2 (37, 6th Inning off C. Montgomery, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off C. Montgomery, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Najera (3, 9th Inning off C. Montgomery, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Martinez 4 , G. Parker , F. Najera 3 , T. Guinn , C. Wright , D. Prentice
2-out RBI: , F. Martinez 2 , G. Parker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Parker , K. Osterhage
GIDP: C. Wright
Sac Bunt: D. Prentice
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: K. Osterhage (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Bieler-Najera)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Timmons 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .284 12 57
R. Brown CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .259 7 35
D. Stewart LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .299 2 55
G. Bennett SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .300 8 42
C. Ruoff RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .238 6 34
E. Ingle 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 3 22
   a-J. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 3 11
   b-M. Clement 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .182 0 1
R. Adair C 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .208 2 6
B. Wesley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 1 5
   c-G. Palmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 3 31
C. Montgomery P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .133 0 4
   d-D. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 2 20
Totals 32 3 5 3 4 3 12      
a - J. Anderson pinch hit for E. Ingle in the 7th
b - M. Clement substituted for J. Anderson in the 8th
c - G. Palmer pinch hit for B. Wesley in the 9th
d - D. Davis pinch hit for C. Montgomery in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Timmons (31, 8th Inning off D. Prentice, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Ruoff (14, 9th Inning off T. Jones, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Adair (2, 9th Inning off T. Jones, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Timmons 2 , R. Brown , C. Ruoff 2 , R. Adair 4 , C. Montgomery
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Stewart 2 , G. Bennett , R. Adair
GIDP: J. Anderson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Brown (21)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Timmons (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Wesley-Bennett-Timmons)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Prentice W (6-13) 8.1 3 0 0 3 3 0 102 3.20   
T. Jones 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 9 9.29   
B. Tate SV (20) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Prentice 77
Batters Faced: D. Prentice 31, T. Jones 3, B. Tate 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Prentice 11-10, T. Jones 0-0, B. Tate 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Prentice 102-61, T. Jones 9-5, B. Tate 9-6
WP: D. Prentice
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Montgomery L (14-9) 9.0 7 5 5 0 4 0 104 3.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Montgomery 57
Batters Faced: C. Montgomery 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Montgomery 16-6
Pitches - Strikes: C. Montgomery 104-74
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Prentice
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 15792
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