MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
04/09/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 46 - FRIDAY, APRIL 9TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (3-1) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (1-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Steinhauer Now 1-0 After Beating Bluebirds
Gene Steinhauer never let Brooklyn get something going. The Pittsburgh right-hander commanded his slider in pitching the Industrials to a 3-0 win. The save went to Gordie Kleiss, his 1st this season. Pittsburgh, now 3-1, is setting the league on fire so far.

Steinhauer, who dominated for Pittsburgh, earned the victory to move to 1-0. He was in control the whole game, scattering 5 hits over 8.2 innings, while striking out 4. Brooklyn batters could never bunch up enough hits to produce a rally.

"Every play was important. Every out was important," said Industrials manager Vincent Wicker.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .316 0 0
C. Chavez CF 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .312 0 4
D. Keough LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .529 1 3
A. Robinson 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .235 0 1
T. Crowell RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .333 1 6
T. McClellan C 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 .235 1 2
J. Shuman 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .154 0 0
C. Berry SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .154 0 0
G. Steinhauer P 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .000 0 0
   G. Kleiss P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 10 2 4 4 26      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Keough (2, 6th Inning off A. Valerio, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Isenbarger 3 , D. Keough 2 , A. Robinson 2 , T. Crowell , T. McClellan 2 , J. Shuman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Crowell , C. Berry 3 , G. Steinhauer
Sac Bunt: C. Chavez
Sac Fly: C. Chavez
Hit by Pitch: J. Shuman
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Crowell (1)
CS: R. Isenbarger (1) , C. Chavez (1) , T. Crowell (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Steinhauer-Robinson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 2
R. Eubanks CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .375 0 0
J. Cooper RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 1 1
G. Landrum LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .286 0 1
W. Fields 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .100 0 0
O. Gonzalez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .083 0 1
T. Pena SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Mara C 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .222 0 0
A. Valerio P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-R. Freeman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   D. Norman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 5 0 3 4 10      
a - R. Freeman pinch hit for A. Valerio in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Landrum (1, 9th Inning off G. Steinhauer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Eubanks 2 , J. Cooper , G. Landrum 2 , J. Mara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Fields 2 , O. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Eubanks (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Fogarty (1) , T. Pena (1)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Steinhauer W (1-0) 8.2 5 0 0 3 4 0 130 0.00   
G. Kleiss SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Steinhauer 75
Batters Faced: G. Steinhauer 32, G. Kleiss 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Steinhauer 8-12, G. Kleiss 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Steinhauer 130-82, G. Kleiss 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Kleiss 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Valerio L (0-1) 8.0 9 2 1 2 4 0 116 1.12   
D. Norman 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 18 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Valerio 60
Batters Faced: A. Valerio 35, D. Norman 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Valerio 8-9, D. Norman 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Valerio 116-75, D. Norman 18-9
Hit Batsmen: A. Valerio
Balk: A. Valerio
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gene Steinhauer
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Rain (49 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 17240
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