MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
04/13/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 73 - SUNDAY, APRIL 13TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (3-3) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
San Diego Captains (4-2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Mitchell Now 2-0 Following 2-0 Win
Larry Mitchell pitched a gem to lead Los Angeles to victory over the San Diego Captains, 2-0. Tom Benson sewed up the save, his 2nd. The win gives Los Angeles a record of 3-3.

Mitchell went 8.1 innings, allowing no runs on 4 hits. The Los Angeles right-hander, now 2-0, has an ERA of 1.17 this season.

Mitchell attributed the win to his team's "collective resolve."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brookins RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .280 2 8
H. Katzen 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .417 0 2
   a-L. Messenger PR, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
K. Frederick 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .391 0 5
R. Montoya LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .286 0 2
   c-E. Jacques C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Laub CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 0 1
A. Covarrubio C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .211 0 0
   b-R. Pakula RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Popeck SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 0
P. Villamil 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
L. Mitchell P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 1 7 5      
a - L. Messenger pinch ran for H. Katzen in the 6th
b - R. Pakula substituted for A. Covarrubio in the 9th
c - E. Jacques substituted for R. Montoya in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Katzen (1, 6th Inning off J. DeWitt, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Montoya (1, 4th Inning off J. DeWitt, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Katzen 3 , K. Frederick , R. Montoya 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Montoya , A. Covarrubio
GIDP: P. Popeck
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Katzen (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Frederick (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Frederick-Popeck-Messenger, Frederick-Popeck-Messenger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Anderson CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .200 1 4
W. Henry 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 1 2
R. Barnes LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .364 2 6
E. Wilkins SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 0 2
   b-G. Jordan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   c-R. Rodgers SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
F. Boone 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 1 3
R. Roe RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .316 0 2
E. Peters C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
T. Row 3B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .412 0 5
J. DeWitt P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Locricchio PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 3
   D. Fields P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Byrd PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 0 4 0 1 5 9      
a - J. Locricchio pinch hit for J. DeWitt in the 6th
b - G. Jordan pinch hit for E. Wilkins in the 7th
c - R. Rodgers substituted for G. Jordan in the 8th
d - R. Byrd pinch hit for D. Fields in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Peters (1, 6th Inning off L. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Anderson 2 , R. Roe , E. Peters 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Anderson
GIDP: W. Henry , E. Peters
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Anderson (1) , R. Barnes (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wilkins-Henry-Boone)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Mitchell W (2-0) 8.1 4 0 0 1 5 0 119 1.17   
T. Benson SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Mitchell 79
Batters Faced: L. Mitchell 28, T. Benson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Mitchell 8-9, T. Benson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Mitchell 119-75, T. Benson 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Benson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. DeWitt L (0-1) 6.0 4 2 2 0 4 0 77 5.73   
D. Fields 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 32 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. DeWitt 60
Batters Faced: J. DeWitt 22, D. Fields 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. DeWitt 6-8, D. Fields 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. DeWitt 77-50, D. Fields 32-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Mitchell
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:30
Attendance: 23665
Special Notes: 1B Harvey Katzen was injured while running the bases.
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