MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
04/08/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 33 - THURSDAY, APRIL 8TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers (2-1) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (1-2) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Quakers Get One-Run Win at Brooklyn
In a low-scoring affair between the Philadelphia Quakers and the Brooklyn Bluebirds, pitcher Jeff Jordan was the difference between victory and defeat. The Philadelphia left-hander earned accolades for his stellar performance in the 2-1 Quakers win. The winner was Jordan. He threw 7.0 innings of 4-hit ball. The loser was Kevin Wade. With the loss, Brooklyn falls to 1-2.

Vern Friend, who finished 5th in the NBL in triples with 9 in 1973, had a direct impact on the outcome. Friend contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh inning to put Philadelphia up, 2-1.

"We just didn't score enough runs to win," said Brooklyn manager John Meeker.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Allen LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .167 0 0
J. Linden RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 2
K. Terry 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .455 0 1
T. Schlener CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-D. Hayes PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Norton CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
T. Rosales C 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .364 0 3
G. Russell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 0
R. Paige 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .091 0 0
V. Friend SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .125 0 1
J. Jordan P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   A. Wohlt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 8 2 0 7 12      
a - D. Hayes pinch ran for T. Schlener in the 7th
b - R. Norton substituted for D. Hayes in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Friend (1, 5th Inning off K. Wade, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Terry (2, 8th Inning off B. Hill, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Allen , K. Terry 2 , T. Schlener 2 , T. Rosales 2 , R. Paige , V. Friend 2
2-out RBI: T. Rosales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Norton , G. Russell , J. Jordan
Sac Fly: V. Friend
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Paige-Friend-Terry)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Eubanks CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   c-O. Gonzalez PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
E. White 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
J. Cooper RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 1 1
G. Landrum LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .273 0 1
W. Fields 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
R. Freeman 1B, CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 1
T. Pena SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Pace C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
K. Wade P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   a-B. Anderson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .667 0 0
   d-D. Fogarty SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
Totals 29 1 5 1 1 2 7      
a - B. Anderson substituted for K. Wade in the 8th
b - M. Bennett pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 8th
c - O. Gonzalez pinch hit for R. Eubanks in the 8th
d - D. Fogarty substituted for M. Bennett in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: R. Pace (1, 3rd Inning off J. Jordan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Eubanks , J. Cooper , W. Fields , R. Pace 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Pena
GIDP: O. Gonzalez
Sac Fly: K. Wade
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Eubanks (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pena-White)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jordan W (1-0) 7.0 4 1 1 1 1 0 80 1.29   
A. Wohlt SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jordan 65
Batters Faced: J. Jordan 25, A. Wohlt 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jordan 13-6, A. Wohlt 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jordan 80-47, A. Wohlt 30-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wade L (0-1) 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 0 81 2.57   
B. Hill 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 31 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wade 59
Batters Faced: K. Wade 27, B. Hill 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wade 0-16, B. Hill 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wade 81-54, B. Hill 31-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Jordan
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 20291
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