MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
06/09/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 793 - SUNDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (31-27) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 14 0
Los Angeles Blockbusters (28-31) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 1
Explorers Procure 6-3 Victory
The St. Louis Explorers polished off the Los Angeles Blockbusters by the score of 6-3. The largest share of the credit belonged to shortstop Tom Guinn. Guinn went 3 for 5 with a triple and 2 singles, while scoring 3 for the Explorers. Bernie Tate, who is a two-time All-Star, earned the save for St. Louis. The Explorers now have a mark of 31-27.

Early in the game, Guinn had a run-scoring triple for St. Louis. It was his 4th triple of the season and put the Explorers on top, 1-0.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Explorers manager Ray Fleetwood.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Guinn SS 5 3 3 1 0 1 4 .257 1 15
B. Tudor 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .235 0 5
G. Parker RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .284 7 37
C. Bartels C 5 0 1 2 0 0 3 .179 1 17
T. Pickett LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .310 0 10
A. Voeller 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 0 0
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .284 8 32
F. Najera 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .143 0 0
   B. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Gonzalez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .062 0 1
   a-D. Bieler 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239 3 21
Totals 38 6 14 5 2 6 19      
a - D. Bieler substituted for J. Gonzalez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Parker (14, 5th Inning off J. Hamby, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Guinn (4, 3rd Inning off J. Hamby, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Guinn 5 , B. Tudor , G. Parker 3 , C. Bartels , T. Pickett 2 , A. Voeller , K. Osterhage 2 , F. Najera , D. Bieler
2-out RBI: G. Parker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Guinn , C. Bartels , A. Voeller
Sac Bunt: B. Tudor , J. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Pickett (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Guinn-Najera-Tudor)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277 4 20
K. Frederick 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .340 9 37
J. Brookins RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .253 5 17
H. Katzen 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .300 3 25
N. Parsons CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .282 2 13
   b-B. May PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .335 4 43
   c-E. Laub CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 6 18
E. Jacques C 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .179 2 10
B. Richter SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 1 9
P. Villamil 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .200 1 15
J. Hamby P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   a-D. Kennedy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 0 0
   J. Bailey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   d-G. Austin PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298 1 9
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 6 10      
a - D. Kennedy pinch hit for J. Hamby in the 7th
b - B. May pinch hit for N. Parsons in the 8th
c - E. Laub substituted for B. May in the 9th
d - G. Austin pinch hit for J. Bailey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Richter (5, 4th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Parsons (2, 4th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Brookins (1, 8th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Frederick , J. Brookins 3 , H. Katzen , N. Parsons 3 , E. Jacques 2 , B. Richter 2 , P. Villamil
2-out RBI: E. Jacques , B. Richter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. May , J. Hamby
GIDP: N. Parsons
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hamby (2)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzalez W (1-1) 7.1 7 3 3 2 2 0 97 4.76   
B. Tate SV (8) 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 28 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzalez 52
Batters Faced: J. Gonzalez 30, B. Tate 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzalez 11-8, B. Tate 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzalez 97-63, B. Tate 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Tate 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hamby L (1-4) 7.0 9 4 4 1 5 0 98 5.30   
J. Bailey 2.0 5 2 2 1 1 0 26 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hamby 47
Batters Faced: J. Hamby 31, J. Bailey 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hamby 5-11, J. Bailey 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hamby 98-67, J. Bailey 26-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Guinn
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 19230
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