MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
05/18/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 535 - TUESDAY, MAY 18TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (20-19) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
St. Louis Explorers (20-19) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 12 1
St. Louis Makes It 6 Straight with 4-2 Win
The home squad pulled out a thrilling walk-off win.

The St. Louis Explorers defeated the Cleveland Bobcats, 4-2, in 11 innings in National Baseball League action at Corps of Discovery Stadium. St. Louis pitcher Dick Lott had a standout performance. The 4th-place Explorers have won 6 in a row.

St. Louis got a knockout punch from Chuck Panetta. The left fielder hammered a 2-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"Dick did what Dick does," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Downs LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .133 3 10
B. Harper RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 .266 11 23
H. Batkin 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .253 10 28
T. Crowell CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .300 11 29
J. McCusker 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .233 2 12
B. Shingleton SS 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .301 4 26
   b-D. Fierro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 3
   e-B. Webster C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 1
R. Gardner 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .267 2 15
K. Musumeci C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .190 1 8
   c-J. Farrar PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .327 0 13
M. Baird P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 1
   a-G. Clement PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 10
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   d-T. Howard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277 2 5
   R. Tomlinson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 2 8 2 3 10 18      
a - G. Clement pinch hit for M. Baird in the 7th
b - D. Fierro pinch hit for B. Shingleton in the 9th
c - J. Farrar pinch hit for K. Musumeci in the 9th
d - T. Howard pinch hit for T. Fried in the 9th
e - B. Webster substituted for D. Fierro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Harper (6, 6th Inning off D. Lott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. McCusker (2, 2nd Inning off D. Lott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Downs , B. Harper 2 , H. Batkin , J. McCusker 5 , B. Shingleton , R. Gardner , J. Farrar
2-out RBI: B. Shingleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Downs , J. McCusker , R. Gardner , T. Howard
GIDP: K. Musumeci
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Farrar (1)
CS: B. Harper (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shingleton (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 5 2 3 0 1 0 0 .272 1 5
D. Bieler 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 9 .309 2 10
C. Panetta LF 5 1 1 2 1 1 6 .304 4 25
G. Parker RF 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 .292 3 7
B. Tudor 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .179 1 8
F. Martinez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .244 2 13
T. Guinn SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .238 4 14
   b-F. Najera PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 0 2
J. O'Neil C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .140 2 6
   c-K. Osterhage PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304 0 0
   e-C. Wright C 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .154 0 0
D. Lott P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
   a-D. Fox PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-A. Voeller PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .183 1 6
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-G. Kiss PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 1 7
Totals 42 4 12 4 4 7 28      
a - D. Fox pinch hit for D. Lott in the 7th
b - F. Najera pinch hit for T. Guinn in the 8th
c - K. Osterhage pinch hit for J. O'Neil in the 9th
d - A. Voeller pinch hit for B. Tate in the 9th
e - C. Wright substituted for K. Osterhage in the 10th
f - G. Kiss pinch hit for R. Goolsby in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bieler (10, 1st Inning off M. Baird, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Parker (5, 1st Inning off M. Baird, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Osterhage (1, 9th Inning off R. Tomlinson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Panetta (4, 11th Inning off R. Tomlinson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Pickett 3 , D. Bieler 2 , C. Panetta 4 , G. Parker 4 , B. Tudor , F. Martinez , F. Najera , K. Osterhage 3
2-out RBI: C. Panetta , G. Parker 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Panetta 2 , B. Tudor 3 , C. Wright
Sac Bunt: D. Bieler 2
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Pickett (9)
CS: B. Tudor (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Guinn (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Guinn-Bieler-Tudor)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Baird 6.0 6 2 2 2 4 0 99 5.10   
T. Fried 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 4.01   
R. Tomlinson L (1-1) 2.2 5 2 2 2 3 1 63 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Baird 54
Batters Faced: M. Baird 26, T. Fried 7, R. Tomlinson 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Baird 7-7, T. Fried 0-5, R. Tomlinson 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Baird 99-66, T. Fried 30-21, R. Tomlinson 63-38
WP: M. Baird
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lott 7.0 6 2 2 2 8 1 112 4.10   
B. Tate 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 1.37   
R. Goolsby W (4-1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 1.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lott 63
Batters Faced: D. Lott 28, B. Tate 8, R. Goolsby 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lott 4-8, B. Tate 3-2, R. Goolsby 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lott 112-73, B. Tate 28-17, R. Goolsby 23-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dick Lott
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 15526
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