MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN
05/18/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN
GAME ID: 551 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 18TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (16-25) 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 1 2 10 15 0
Milwaukee Dairymen (18-22) 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 11 1
Milwaukee Loses, 10-8, in 10
The Los Angeles Blockbusters and Milwaukee Dairymen lit up the scoreboard.

The Los Angeles Blockbusters beat the Milwaukee Dairymen, 10-8, at Milwaukee Municipal Stadium. Bill May, who is tied for 6th in the NBL in triples with 3, starred for Los Angeles. He was 4 for 4 with 2 triples, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. Los Angeles pitcher Bob Cole got the win, upping his record to 1-0. Bernie Kirk got the loss. Larry Mitchell notched his 4th save of the season.

Frank Bohley went 2-6 with 2 singles for Los Angeles. The 36-year old catcher had a key at-bat in the top of the tenth. With no one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, he broke a 8-8 tie with a run-scoring ground out off Bernie Kirk. It was his 14th RBI of the season.

"We're a talented bunch when we're playing well," said Bohley. "I think we showed that here."

The win has Los Angeles at 16-25.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Bohley C 6 0 2 1 0 0 4 .250 5 14
E. Hernandez CF 5 0 0 1 1 2 5 .182 2 3
J. Brookins RF 6 0 2 1 0 0 3 .387 15 32
H. Katzen 1B 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 2 15
C. Panetta LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .262 3 15
   d-R. Norton PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .268 0 10
   P. Carter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-S. Oubre PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 1 3
   B. Cole P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   L. Mitchell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Hester SS 5 3 4 2 0 0 0 .291 3 13
D. Taranto 2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .273 2 18
B. May 3B 4 2 4 3 1 0 0 .290 1 18
B. Shone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
   a-L. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .071 0 0
   G. Forgette P 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   b-M. Perez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .342 2 10
   c-C. Arkle PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 10
   C. Franklin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Locricchio PH, LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .225 1 6
Totals 43 10 15 9 6 3 22      
a - L. Allen pinch hit for B. Shone in the 3rd
b - M. Perez pinch hit for G. Forgette in the 6th
c - C. Arkle pinch ran for M. Perez in the 6th
d - R. Norton pinch ran for C. Panetta in the 7th
e - J. Locricchio pinch hit for C. Franklin in the 7th
f - S. Oubre pinch hit for P. Carter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hester 2 (6, 5th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off K. Brown, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Perez (7, 6th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Taranto (4, 7th Inning off D. Guerra, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Brookins (10, 10th Inning off B. Kirk, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. May 2 (3, 6th Inning off K. Brown, 2 on, 2 outs; 10th Inning off B. Kirk, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hester (3, 9th Inning off B. Kirk, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Bohley 2 , J. Brookins 3 , T. Hester 9 , D. Taranto 3 , B. May 8 , M. Perez 2
2-out RBI: E. Hernandez , J. Brookins , T. Hester 2 , D. Taranto , B. May 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Hernandez 2 , J. Brookins , H. Katzen , J. Locricchio
GIDP: H. Katzen
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Norton (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Katzen-Hester-Katzen)
PB: F. Bohley
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Bell 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .310 1 12
R. Bryce 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .205 1 15
D. Adams LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .307 1 13
   c-J. Cameron LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
L. Morford 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .294 6 22
C. Fee C 4 1 0 1 1 3 4 .306 4 17
C. Bragg SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .312 0 14
B. Malstrom CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 5 .231 3 19
R. Matallana RF 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .258 1 13
K. Brown P 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357 0 3
   a-J. Martens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 0 9
   D. Guerra P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Thomas PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .282 0 6
   B. Kirk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
Totals 39 8 11 7 3 7 19      
a - J. Martens pinch hit for K. Brown in the 6th
b - D. Thomas pinch hit for D. Guerra in the 8th
c - J. Cameron substituted for D. Adams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Matallana (5, 1st Inning off B. Shone, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Bragg (15, 8th Inning off P. Carter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Bell 2 , R. Bryce , D. Adams 2 , J. Cameron , L. Morford , C. Bragg 3 , R. Matallana 2 , K. Brown
2-out RBI: R. Bell , R. Matallana , K. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Bell , R. Bryce , C. Fee , B. Malstrom
GIDP: L. Morford
Sac Fly: B. Malstrom
Hit by Pitch: L. Morford
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Bell (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Malstrom (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Bryce-Bragg-Morford)
OF assists: 1 (Malstrom(Taranto at home))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Shone 2.0 5 6 6 2 2 0 14 58 5.93   
G. Forgette 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 11 28 3.30   
C. Franklin 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3.43   
P. Carter BS (1) 2.0 3 2 1 1 2 0 10 45 6.14   
B. Cole W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 1.04   
L. Mitchell SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shone 18
Batters Faced: B. Shone 14, G. Forgette 11, C. Franklin 3, P. Carter 10, B. Cole 3, L. Mitchell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shone 1-3, G. Forgette 3-3, C. Franklin 2-1, P. Carter 3-1, B. Cole 2-0, L. Mitchell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shone 58-27, G. Forgette 28-21, C. Franklin 8-6, P. Carter 45-27, B. Cole 15-9, L. Mitchell 12-7
Hit Batsmen: B. Shone
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Brown 6.0 9 4 4 4 3 0 29 107 2.79   
D. Guerra BS (2) 2.0 3 3 3 1 0 0 10 34 4.38   
B. Kirk L (5-5), BS (4) 2.0 3 3 3 1 0 1 10 25 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Brown 37
Batters Faced: K. Brown 29, D. Guerra 10, B. Kirk 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Brown 8-5, D. Guerra 4-2, B. Kirk 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Brown 107-62, D. Guerra 34-22, B. Kirk 25-19
Balk: K. Brown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill May
Ballpark: Milwaukee Municipal Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 13723
Special Notes: CF Melvin Perez was injured while running the bases. Bill May ties the LAB regular season extra-inning game record for triples with 2.
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