MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
04/30/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 336 - SUNDAY, APRIL 30TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (11-14) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 11 2
Los Angeles Blockbusters (11-14) 0 0 0 2 1 4 3 0 X 10 12 1
Packers Stumble, Lose to Blockbusters
Los Angeles beat Cincinnati on the strength of starting pitcher Larry Mitchell's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 10-3. Mitchell got the win, improving to 4-2. He gave up 9 hits and walked 1 over 7 innings. He allowed 3 runs. Now 11-14, the Packers have not played well this season.

Oscar Gonzalez contributed to the Los Angeles win with a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Gonzalez.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Stewart LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .368 0 9
   a-G. Borowy LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .100 0 0
D. Lester SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .277 2 11
   e-D. Haffner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 2
S. Timmons 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 1 3
   c-G. Bennett PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .625 1 2
   E. Koenig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-G. Palmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 1 8
F. Bohley C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .234 2 9
D. Taranto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .311 0 3
C. Ruoff RF 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .327 0 5
E. Ingle 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .417 0 0
R. Brown CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .256 3 13
B. Yolton P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 0 0
   T. Stallings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-R. King PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 5
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-D. Davalos PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 4 14
Totals 38 3 11 3 1 7 17      
a - G. Borowy substituted for D. Stewart in the 1st
b - R. King pinch hit for T. Stallings in the 7th
c - G. Bennett pinch hit for S. Timmons in the 8th
d - D. Davalos pinch hit for S. Meckley in the 8th
e - D. Haffner pinch hit for D. Lester in the 9th
f - G. Palmer pinch hit for E. Koenig in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ruoff (5, 8th Inning off B. Anderson, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Timmons (1, 3rd Inning off L. Mitchell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Brown (3, 5th Inning off L. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Stewart , G. Borowy , D. Lester , S. Timmons 3 , G. Bennett , F. Bohley , C. Ruoff 4 , E. Ingle , R. Brown 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Bohley 2 , B. Yolton , D. Davalos
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lester (7) , R. Brown (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Gonzalez RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .344 3 10
H. Katzen 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .359 4 13
   e-K. Frederick PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312 1 2
E. Ronnebaum LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .306 6 14
   c-J. Brookins PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .238 1 3
D. Kennedy 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 4 .147 0 0
N. Parsons CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .187 0 13
R. Bias 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .184 0 3
   a-M. Herron PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 6
   b-P. Villamil 3B, SS 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .136 0 3
L. Craig C 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .275 1 9
D. Obert SS, 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .115 0 1
L. Mitchell P 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .263 0 3
   B. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-G. Schindler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .148 0 0
   F. Wild P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 10 12 10 1 6 14      
a - M. Herron pinch ran for R. Bias in the 4th
b - P. Villamil substituted for M. Herron in the 5th
c - J. Brookins pinch hit for E. Ronnebaum in the 7th
d - G. Schindler pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 8th
e - K. Frederick pinch hit for H. Katzen in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Katzen 2 (8, 1st Inning off B. Yolton, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off B. Yolton, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Bias (7, 4th Inning off B. Yolton, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Parsons (3, 7th Inning off S. Meckley, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Gonzalez (3, 5th Inning off B. Yolton, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Craig (1, 7th Inning off S. Meckley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Gonzalez 5 , H. Katzen 4 , J. Brookins , N. Parsons 3 , R. Bias 2 , P. Villamil , L. Craig 4 , D. Obert , L. Mitchell
2-out RBI: O. Gonzalez , N. Parsons , R. Bias , L. Craig , D. Obert , L. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Katzen , D. Kennedy , L. Craig
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: L. Craig (2)
OF assists: 1 (Ronnebaum(Borowy at 3rd base))
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Yolton L (2-2) 5.2 8 7 4 1 2 1 103 3.19   
T. Stallings 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 7.20   
S. Meckley 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 23 4.70   
E. Koenig 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Yolton 32
Batters Faced: B. Yolton 27, T. Stallings 2, S. Meckley 6, E. Koenig 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Yolton 9-6, T. Stallings 1-0, S. Meckley 1-0, E. Koenig 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Yolton 103-64, T. Stallings 6-4, S. Meckley 23-16, E. Koenig 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Stallings 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Mitchell W (4-2) 7.0 9 3 3 1 5 1 115 3.00   
B. Anderson 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 19 1.08   
F. Wild 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Mitchell 51
Batters Faced: L. Mitchell 31, B. Anderson 5, F. Wild 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Mitchell 9-6, B. Anderson 1-0, F. Wild 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Mitchell 115-77, B. Anderson 19-13, F. Wild 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Anderson 2-2
WP: L. Mitchell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Mitchell
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 17230
Special Notes: RF Doug Stewart was injured in a collision at a base. 3B Ron Bias was injured while running the bases. RF Ernie Ronnebaum was injured while throwing the ball.
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