MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
03/15/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 2377 - THURSDAY, MARCH 15TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 8 1
New York Knickerbockers 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 X 8 10 0
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Schindler RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .192 0 0
   a-L. Messenger PH, RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .333 1 3
C. Groce CF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .321 1 6
   b-N. Parsons PH, CF 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 .353 2 6
K. Frederick 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .387 3 9
   c-G. Strum PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 0 2
   f-E. Ronnebaum PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .320 3 8
   W. Guilmette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Ross P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   h-E. Yates PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 1
O. Gonzalez LF 5 1 3 3 0 1 3 .371 2 10
H. Katzen 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .179 0 1
R. Montoya SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .269 4 7
I. Cleary C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 0 4
P. Villamil 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 0 6
   d-R. Bias PH, 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .189 0 1
L. Shears P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   B. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Brookins PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .273 1 1
   g-D. Kennedy 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
Totals 34 5 8 5 6 5 18      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for G. Schindler in the 5th
b - N. Parsons pinch hit for C. Groce in the 5th
c - G. Strum pinch hit for K. Frederick in the 5th
d - R. Bias pinch hit for P. Villamil in the 7th
e - J. Brookins pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 7th
f - E. Ronnebaum pinch hit for G. Strum in the 7th
g - D. Kennedy substituted for J. Brookins in the 7th
h - E. Yates pinch hit for G. Ross in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Frederick (1, 3rd Inning off J. Forbes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Gonzalez (2, 9th Inning off P. McMillian, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Messenger , N. Parsons , K. Frederick 2 , O. Gonzalez 6 , I. Cleary , D. Kennedy
2-out RBI: K. Frederick , O. Gonzalez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Gonzalez 2 , R. Montoya
Sac Fly: N. Parsons
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Messenger (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Montoya
Double Plays: 1 (Villamil-Katzen-Frederick)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .371 2 7
   H. Melendez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   h-J. Marleau CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .154 0 2
S. Wright 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .424 1 3
   b-W. Baker LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 1
   l-D. Hitt PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 0 1
F. Chavez 1B 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .281 0 2
   i-P. Barrera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 1
   B. Elsner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   m-E. Bianculli C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
R. Freeman LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 3 7
   c-D. DeHaan 2B 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .192 1 3
S. Hudson CF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .194 1 4
   g-T. McNeely PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 1
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Dale P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   j-K. O'Donnell 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
D. Lamons SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .179 0 2
   d-B. White 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
R. Zink 3B 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .321 1 4
   e-B. Vollbrecht RF 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .318 2 5
R. Hotz C 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .321 2 2
   k-A. Covarrubio PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .316 2 2
   P. McMillian P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Forbes P 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
   a-B. Marston PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .318 0 2
   f-R. Watkins SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 0 2
Totals 33 8 10 8 3 4 13      
a - B. Marston pinch hit for J. Forbes in the 4th
b - W. Baker substituted for S. Wright in the 5th
c - D. DeHaan substituted for R. Freeman in the 5th
d - B. White substituted for D. Lamons in the 5th
e - B. Vollbrecht substituted for R. Zink in the 5th
f - R. Watkins substituted for B. Marston in the 5th
g - T. McNeely pinch hit for S. Hudson in the 5th
h - J. Marleau substituted for H. Melendez in the 6th
i - P. Barrera pinch hit for F. Chavez in the 7th
j - K. O'Donnell substituted for G. Dale in the 8th
k - A. Covarrubio pinch hit for R. Hotz in the 8th
l - D. Hitt pinch hit for W. Baker in the 8th
m - E. Bianculli substituted for B. Elsner in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Underwood (2, 2nd Inning off L. Shears, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. DeHaan (1, 5th Inning off L. Shears, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 4 , J. Marleau , F. Chavez 3 , D. DeHaan 4 , S. Hudson 2 , D. Lamons , R. Watkins
2-out RBI: B. Underwood , J. Marleau , R. Watkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hitt
GIDP: D. Lamons
Sac Fly: R. Zink
Hit by Pitch: R. Zink
Team LOB: 6
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Shears L (0-2) 5.0 8 6 6 1 4 2 70 10.38   
B. Anderson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.15   
W. Guilmette 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.08   
G. Ross 1.0 2 2 0 2 0 0 26 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Shears 30
Batters Faced: L. Shears 24, B. Anderson 3, W. Guilmette 3, G. Ross 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Shears 6-4, B. Anderson 1-2, W. Guilmette 3-0, G. Ross 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Shears 70-48, B. Anderson 7-4, W. Guilmette 18-11, G. Ross 26-12
WP: L. Shears
Hit Batsmen: L. Shears
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Forbes W (4-0) 4.0 3 2 2 2 2 0 61 1.69   
H. Melendez H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 1.29   
T. Fried 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00   
G. Dale 1.0 2 2 2 3 0 0 39 5.06   
B. Elsner H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.00   
P. McMillian 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Forbes 48
Batters Faced: J. Forbes 17, H. Melendez 5, T. Fried 3, G. Dale 8, B. Elsner 4, P. McMillian 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Forbes 2-8, H. Melendez 0-2, T. Fried 3-0, G. Dale 1-2, B. Elsner 1-1, P. McMillian 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Forbes 61-37, H. Melendez 15-8, T. Fried 12-8, G. Dale 39-16, B. Elsner 17-11, P. McMillian 13-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Oscar Gonzalez
Ballpark: Spring Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 5000
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