MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
05/21/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 535 - TUESDAY, MAY 21ST , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (24-16) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
St. Louis Explorers (20-19) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2 10 0
Explorers Squeeze By Chicago, 2-1
Both teams had their chances, but the St. Louis Explorers eventually prevailed.

In a tight tilt between the St. Louis Explorers and the Chicago Traders, Bob Trout was the deciding factor. The St. Louis right-hander spearheaded the 2-1 win. St. Louis reliever Bernie Tate picked up the win to move to 1-1. Bobby Peters suffered the loss.

Tom Guinn drove in one run for St. Louis. The 25-year old shortstop had a key at-bat in the bottom of the eighth. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 1-1 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Bobby Peters. It was his 11th RBI of the season.

St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood praised his team's "businesslike approach."

With the win, St. Louis raised its record to 20-19.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .335 3 20
T. Rathbone RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 0 6
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .351 1 20
E. White C 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .320 2 22
J. Sledd 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .292 4 20
W. McCord LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .238 4 22
   a-L. Cox PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .170 3 13
M. White 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .208 0 7
D. Lindsey SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .220 0 4
   b-R. Barber PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 1 3
B. Peters P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 1
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 5 13      
a - L. Cox pinch hit for W. McCord in the 9th
b - R. Barber pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. White (3, 4th Inning off B. Trout, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt , E. White 2 , J. Sledd , M. White 3
2-out RBI: J. Sledd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Precourt , W. McCord , M. White , R. Barber , B. Peters
Sac Bunt: B. Peters
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cox (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .324 0 10
   b-A. Voeller 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
T. Pickett LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .333 0 3
T. Adams 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .275 2 14
G. Parker RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 3 21
C. Bartels C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .216 1 12
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .294 5 24
T. Guinn SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 6 .215 1 11
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .222 2 15
B. Trout P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 1
   a-C. Panetta PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .279 2 12
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 10 2 0 2 17      
a - C. Panetta pinch hit for B. Trout in the 7th
b - A. Voeller substituted for J. Darnell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Pickett (2, 3rd Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Darnell (13, 3rd Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Osterhage (9, 6th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Darnell (3, 7th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell 5 , T. Pickett 3 , T. Adams , C. Bartels 2 , K. Osterhage 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Pickett , G. Parker , T. Guinn , D. Bieler 3
Sac Fly: T. Guinn
Hit by Pitch: C. Bartels
Team LOB: 9
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters L (4-4) 8.0 10 2 2 0 2 0 113 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 56
Batters Faced: B. Peters 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 7-15
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 113-79
Hit Batsmen: B. Peters
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Trout 7.0 6 1 1 1 3 0 91 2.34   
B. Tate W (1-1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 26 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Trout 63
Batters Faced: B. Trout 28, B. Tate 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Trout 9-9, B. Tate 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Trout 91-58, B. Tate 26-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Trout
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 14653
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