MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
05/06/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 413 - SATURDAY, MAY 6TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (18-12) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
New York Knickerbockers (17-14) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 6 12 0
Knickerbockers Drop Industrials, 6-4, with Late Score
Bob Underwood led New York to a win over Pittsburgh. The final score was 6-4. Underwood, who is tied for 6th in the NBL in RBI with 19, collected 2 RBI, while going 3 for 5 at the plate. The right fielder also scored 2 times. The loss puts Pittsburgh at 18-12.

Underwood had a game-changing double in the bottom of the eighth. On a 2-1 fastball from Bob Cole, he banged a run-scoring double to right-center, giving the Knickerbockers a 5-4 lead. It was the 7th double of the year for Underwood.

"Anytime you're seeing it well, it's a good feeling," Underwood told the New York Chronicle.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .298 0 6
   c-D. Visco PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .326 0 3
   B. Cole P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
C. Chavez CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .297 1 11
D. Keough LF 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .220 10 22
K. MacPherson 3B 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .322 5 25
A. Robinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .315 6 16
R. Lord RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .279 2 12
G. Schon SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 1 7
   a-B. May PH, SS, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .217 0 1
G. Tavares C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136 0 0
D. Witt P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   B. Briggs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-L. Banda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 3 10
   d-T. Grange 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
Totals 33 4 7 4 1 12 7      
a - B. May pinch hit for G. Schon in the 7th
b - L. Banda pinch hit for B. Briggs in the 8th
c - D. Visco pinch hit for R. Isenbarger in the 8th
d - T. Grange substituted for L. Banda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Isenbarger (6, 3rd Inning off C. Hull, 0 on, 1 out) , K. MacPherson (4, 6th Inning off C. Hull, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Lord (2, 2nd Inning off C. Hull, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Keough (10, 3rd Inning off C. Hull, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Isenbarger 2 , D. Keough 4 , K. MacPherson 4 , R. Lord 5
2-out RBI: D. Keough
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Robinson , B. May
GIDP: D. Keough
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (MacPherson-Isenbarger-Robinson, Grange-Robinson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .287 5 19
S. Wright 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .374 5 21
F. Chavez 1B 4 0 1 2 1 2 1 .217 2 13
R. Freeman LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .194 8 19
W. Baker CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .289 0 16
R. Zink 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 3 11
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .190 1 5
   b-R. Hotz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 0 1
D. Lamons SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .286 0 5
C. Hull P 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .400 0 5
   T. Carpenter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. DeHaan PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .405 0 3
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 6 12 6 4 2 13      
a - D. DeHaan pinch hit for T. Carpenter in the 8th
b - R. Hotz substituted for A. Covarrubio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Wright (6, 1st Inning off D. Witt, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Underwood (7, 8th Inning off B. Cole, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 4 , S. Wright 4 , F. Chavez , A. Covarrubio , D. Lamons 2 , C. Hull , D. DeHaan
2-out RBI: , B. Underwood 2 , S. Wright 2 , F. Chavez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Freeman , W. Baker , C. Hull
GIDP: R. Zink
Hit by Pitch: R. Zink , A. Covarrubio
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Freeman (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lamons-Wright-Chavez)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Witt 6.2 9 4 4 4 1 0 130 2.92   
B. Briggs 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.52   
B. Cole L (1-2) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 22 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Witt 37
Batters Faced: D. Witt 32, B. Briggs 1, B. Cole 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Witt 6-11, B. Briggs 1-0, B. Cole 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Witt 130-80, B. Briggs 4-3, B. Cole 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Briggs 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Witt , B. Cole
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hull 6.2 5 4 4 1 9 2 98 1.59   
T. Carpenter W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 1.86   
O. Hundley SV (7) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hull 56
Batters Faced: C. Hull 25, T. Carpenter 4, O. Hundley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hull 6-4, T. Carpenter 0-2, O. Hundley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hull 98-66, T. Carpenter 13-10, O. Hundley 15-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Underwood
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 21810
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