MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
03/29/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 2467 - THURSDAY, MARCH 29TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 10 0
Los Angeles Blockbusters 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 5 9 0
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .355 3 12
   b-W. Baker PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 2
   G. Dale P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Elsner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
   l-E. Bianculli PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 2
S. Wright 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .417 2 7
   f-T. McNeely 1B, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .088 0 4
F. Chavez 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .293 1 4
   c-P. Barrera PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 0 3
   g-R. Watkins LF, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 0 2
   m-D. Hitt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 1
R. Freeman LF 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .259 5 12
   D. Joyce P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   i-B. Vollbrecht RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 2 5
S. Hudson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .288 2 7
   k-J. Marleau PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 3
D. Lamons SS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .259 0 5
   h-K. O'Donnell PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .138 0 1
R. Zink 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 2 6
   d-D. DeHaan 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .176 1 3
R. Hotz C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .288 2 4
   j-A. Covarrubio C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 3 3
D. Abril P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
   a-B. Marston PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 0 3
   e-B. White 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .216 0 3
Totals 35 3 10 2 3 5 17      
a - B. Marston pinch hit for D. Abril in the 5th
b - W. Baker pinch hit for B. Underwood in the 5th
c - P. Barrera pinch hit for F. Chavez in the 5th
d - D. DeHaan substituted for R. Zink in the 5th
e - B. White substituted for B. Marston in the 5th
f - T. McNeely substituted for S. Wright in the 5th
g - R. Watkins substituted for P. Barrera in the 5th
h - K. O'Donnell pinch hit for D. Lamons in the 6th
i - B. Vollbrecht substituted for D. Joyce in the 6th
j - A. Covarrubio substituted for R. Hotz in the 7th
k - J. Marleau pinch hit for S. Hudson in the 8th
l - E. Bianculli pinch hit for T. Fried in the 9th
m - D. Hitt pinch hit for R. Watkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lamons (1, 2nd Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 1 out) , D. DeHaan (2, 6th Inning off J. Hamby, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Freeman (5, 4th Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Baker , S. Wright 2 , P. Barrera , R. Freeman 4 , D. Lamons 3 , D. DeHaan 2 , A. Covarrubio , B. White
2-out RBI: B. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hudson , R. Hotz , B. White
GIDP: F. Chavez
Hit by Pitch: D. Abril
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Watkins-DeHaan-O'Donnell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Yates C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .171 0 2
J. Brookins RF 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .286 2 2
   a-R. Montoya LF 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .280 5 12
O. Gonzalez LF 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .292 3 13
   b-G. Schindler RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
   c-G. Strum PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .178 0 2
   W. Guilmette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   g-I. Cleary PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 1 8
   C. Franklin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Katzen 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 0 1
   d-K. Frederick PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .369 5 16
D. Kennedy 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .289 0 5
N. Parsons CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 2 8
   e-C. Groce PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .231 2 11
R. Bias 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .169 0 4
P. Villamil SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 0 8
L. Messenger P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 2 5
   J. Hamby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-E. Ronnebaum RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310 3 8
Totals 32 5 9 5 2 4 11      
a - R. Montoya substituted for J. Brookins in the 5th
b - G. Schindler substituted for O. Gonzalez in the 5th
c - G. Strum pinch hit for G. Schindler in the 6th
d - K. Frederick pinch hit for H. Katzen in the 6th
e - C. Groce pinch hit for N. Parsons in the 6th
f - E. Ronnebaum substituted for J. Hamby in the 7th
g - I. Cleary pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ronnebaum (4, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Kennedy (3, 8th Inning off T. Fried, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Gonzalez (3, 1st Inning off D. Abril, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Brookins (2, 3rd Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Brookins 5 , R. Montoya , O. Gonzalez 4 , I. Cleary , K. Frederick , D. Kennedy 3 , E. Ronnebaum 2
2-out RBI: J. Brookins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Yates , R. Bias
GIDP: C. Groce
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bias-Katzen-Kennedy, Katzen-Villamil)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Abril 4.0 3 3 3 1 1 2 62 3.97   
D. Joyce 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.00   
G. Dale L (0-2) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 12 6.00   
B. Elsner 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.53   
T. Fried 1.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 39 0.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Abril 44
Batters Faced: D. Abril 16, D. Joyce 3, G. Dale 5, B. Elsner 1, T. Fried 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Abril 7-4, D. Joyce 1-1, G. Dale 2-0, B. Elsner 1-0, T. Fried 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Abril 62-43, D. Joyce 14-9, G. Dale 12-7, B. Elsner 3-2, T. Fried 39-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Messenger 5.0 7 2 2 2 3 1 79 4.25   
J. Hamby W (3-1), BS (3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 28 5.21   
W. Guilmette H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.29   
B. Anderson H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 3.86   
C. Franklin SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Messenger 46
Batters Faced: L. Messenger 23, J. Hamby 5, W. Guilmette 3, B. Anderson 5, C. Franklin 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Messenger 3-7, J. Hamby 1-0, W. Guilmette 3-0, B. Anderson 1-2, C. Franklin 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Messenger 79-46, J. Hamby 28-17, W. Guilmette 8-6, B. Anderson 16-9, C. Franklin 3-3
Hit Batsmen: L. Messenger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Brookins
Ballpark: Spring Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 4:35 PM PT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 5000
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