MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
04/13/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 61 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (2-3) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 11 2
Brooklyn Bluebirds (3-2) 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 X 7 13 1
Bluebirds Axe Knickerbockers, 7-3
Brooklyn registered a win at Flatbush Park by beating the New York Knickerbockers, 7-3. Pitcher Bill Curry was one reason why the Bluebirds triumphed. The winner was Curry. He threw 6.2 innings allowing 1 run. The loser was Danny Abril. The loss drops New York to 2-3.

Jimmy Mara chipped in a 3-run home run for Brooklyn in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 runs batted in.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Brooklyn manager John Meeker.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .273 1 2
S. Wright 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .409 2 6
F. Chavez 1B 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .368 3 5
R. Freeman LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 .375 0 0
B. Marston CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .286 0 0
S. Wells 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .381 1 4
R. Watkins SS 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 .105 0 1
R. Hotz C 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .222 1 4
D. Abril P 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
   J. Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Hudson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   R. Schifsky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 3 11 3 6 11 25      
a - S. Hudson pinch hit for J. Hernandez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Wells 2 (3, 2nd Inning off B. Curry, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off B. Curry, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Underwood , S. Wright , F. Chavez , R. Freeman 2 , B. Marston , S. Wells 5 , R. Hotz , S. Hudson
2-out RBI: S. Wells , R. Hotz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Wright , B. Marston , S. Wells , D. Abril
GIDP: R. Freeman , B. Marston
Sac Fly: B. Underwood
Hit by Pitch: S. Wright
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Chavez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Underwood (1) , R. Hotz (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Chavez-Watkins-Chavez, Wells-Hotz-Chavez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .450 0 1
L. Winter 2B 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .471 0 1
J. Cooper RF 4 1 1 0 1 3 3 .333 1 3
B. Rawlins 3B 2 0 0 2 2 0 2 .333 0 3
O. Gonzalez LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 5 .400 2 8
M. Bennett 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .250 1 1
   b-D. Calise 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Mara C 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .267 1 5
B. Anderson SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .111 0 1
B. Curry P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   K. Wade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Pena PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 0 0
   F. D'Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 7 13 7 4 5 23      
a - T. Pena pinch hit for K. Wade in the 7th
b - D. Calise substituted for M. Bennett in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Fogarty (2, 5th Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Gonzalez (2, 7th Inning off J. Hernandez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Mara (1, 6th Inning off D. Abril, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty 3 , L. Winter 4 , J. Cooper , O. Gonzalez 3 , M. Bennett , J. Mara 5 , B. Anderson
2-out RBI: B. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fogarty , M. Bennett , T. Pena
GIDP: O. Gonzalez , J. Mara
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fogarty (2) , L. Winter (2)
CS: L. Winter 2 (2) , B. Rawlins (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Anderson (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Rawlins-Bennett, Anderson-Winter-Calise)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Abril L (0-1) 6.0 10 5 5 3 4 1 98 7.50   
J. Hernandez 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 24 7.71   
R. Schifsky 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Abril 33
Batters Faced: D. Abril 29, J. Hernandez 7, R. Schifsky 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Abril 6-5, J. Hernandez 3-0, R. Schifsky 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Abril 98-64, J. Hernandez 24-16, R. Schifsky 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hernandez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Curry W (1-0) 6.2 6 1 1 5 9 0 119 1.35   
K. Wade H (1) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.86   
F. D'Amico 2.0 4 2 1 1 2 0 45 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Curry 62
Batters Faced: B. Curry 30, K. Wade 2, F. D'Amico 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Curry 5-4, K. Wade 0-1, F. D'Amico 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Curry 119-66, K. Wade 8-5, F. D'Amico 45-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Wade 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Curry
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Curry
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 23757
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