MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
04/03/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 4 - TUESDAY, APRIL 3RD , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (0-1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 2
New York Knickerbockers (1-0) 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 2 X 10 14 0
Forbes Hands Cincinnati 10-1 Loss
The New York Knickerbockers got their 1973 season off and running with a win over the Cincinnati Packers at Knickerbocker Stadium. The final score was 10-1. New York pitcher Jack Forbes, in particular, had a fine performance.

Forbes allowed 1 run on 3 hits over 8.1 innings for the Knickerbockers. With the win, he is 1-0 with an ERA of 1.08.

"We can't expect to win," said Cincinnati manager Martin Abresch, "when we play like that."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Muhammad 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Anderson RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
S. Timmons 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .000 0 0
G. Palmer LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
G. Bennett SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 1
E. Ingle 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
R. Brown CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Davis C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
C. Montgomery P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   T. Stallings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Beckwith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Alfieri P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 3 1 3 5 10      
a - D. Beckwith pinch hit for T. Stallings in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Bennett (1, 6th Inning off J. Forbes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Palmer , G. Bennett 2 , D. Davis
2-out RBI: G. Bennett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Muhammad , J. Anderson , E. Ingle
Sac Bunt: C. Montgomery
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Brown (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Timmons (1) , G. Palmer (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Montgomery-Bennett-Timmons)
PB: D. Davis
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .800 0 1
S. Wright 2B 5 2 2 3 0 1 3 .400 1 3
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 0 0
R. Freeman LF 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .333 0 0
S. Hudson CF 4 1 2 4 1 0 1 .500 1 4
D. Lamons SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .200 0 0
R. Zink 3B 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .250 1 1
R. Hotz C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
J. Forbes P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Shafer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 10 14 9 5 3 11      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Underwood (1, 6th Inning off C. Montgomery, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Zink (1, 5th Inning off C. Montgomery, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Wright (1, 5th Inning off C. Montgomery, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Hudson (1, 8th Inning off B. Alfieri, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 5 , S. Wright 5 , F. Chavez , R. Freeman , S. Hudson 5 , D. Lamons , R. Zink 4 , R. Hotz 2
2-out RBI: B. Underwood , S. Wright 2 , S. Hudson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Wright , D. Lamons , R. Zink
GIDP: J. Forbes
Sac Bunt: J. Forbes 2
Team LOB: 9
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Montgomery L (0-1) 5.2 11 7 7 2 2 2 94 11.12   
T. Stallings 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 24 0.00   
B. Alfieri 2.0 2 3 2 1 1 1 36 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Montgomery 19
Batters Faced: C. Montgomery 29, T. Stallings 4, B. Alfieri 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Montgomery 8-6, T. Stallings 1-0, B. Alfieri 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Montgomery 94-60, T. Stallings 24-12, B. Alfieri 36-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Stallings 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Forbes W (1-0) 8.1 3 1 1 3 5 0 110 1.08   
S. Shafer 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Forbes 75
Batters Faced: J. Forbes 31, S. Shafer 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Forbes 11-9, S. Shafer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Forbes 110-62, S. Shafer 9-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Forbes
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (40 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 28385
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