MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
06/07/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 825 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (34-29) 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 2
Brooklyn Bluebirds (23-37) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 2
New York Beats Brooklyn, 5-3
The New York Knickerbockers beat the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 5-3, at Flatbush Park. Ron Freeman, who leads the NBL in home runs with 18, starred for New York. He was 1-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Jose Espinoza was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 3 save opportunities. The current losing streak for Brooklyn has reached 4 games.

Early in the game, Freeman had a 2-run home run for New York. It was his 18th home run of the season and put the Knickerbockers on top, 2-0.

"The vibe's good," said New York manager Timothy Widholm. "We've got to keep it going."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .273 8 26
S. Wright 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .305 9 37
F. Chavez 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 2 .232 6 29
R. Freeman LF 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 .230 18 39
W. Baker CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .277 1 30
D. DeHaan SS 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .287 1 6
P. Barrera 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .302 0 5
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .214 2 14
   b-R. Hotz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .131 0 3
J. Forbes P 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .280 0 0
   B. Goff P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   B. Elsner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Hudson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 3 9
   J. Espinoza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 10 5 7 5 20      
a - S. Hudson pinch hit for B. Elsner in the 8th
b - R. Hotz substituted for A. Covarrubio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. DeHaan (4, 5th Inning off J. Richardson, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Wright (10, 6th Inning off J. Richardson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Freeman (18, 1st Inning off J. Richardson, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Wright (9, 2nd Inning off J. Richardson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Wright 6 , F. Chavez , R. Freeman 4 , W. Baker , D. DeHaan 4 , J. Forbes , S. Hudson
2-out RBI: S. Wright , R. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Freeman , W. Baker 2 , P. Barrera , J. Forbes
GIDP: P. Barrera
Sac Fly: F. Chavez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Baker (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. DeHaan (6) , P. Barrera (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Underwood-Covarrubio, Barrera-Wright-Chavez, Chavez-DeHaan-Espinoza)
OF assists: 1 (Underwood(McDaniel at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty CF, SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .229 2 11
K. McDaniel 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .219 2 10
G. Landrum LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .281 3 22
D. Tislow 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .189 3 15
M. LeDuc RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .290 3 10
B. Anderson SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .160 0 3
   b-D. Calise PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 1 10
E. Blain C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 1 7
   a-J. Mara PR, C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .215 1 4
L. Winter 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .217 2 6
J. Richardson P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .103 1 1
   c-G. Fenton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 0 6
Totals 34 3 10 3 1 6 14      
a - J. Mara pinch ran for E. Blain in the 2nd
b - D. Calise pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 8th
c - G. Fenton pinch hit for J. Richardson in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: K. McDaniel (4, 1st Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. LeDuc (3, 2nd Inning off J. Forbes, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. McDaniel (2, 3rd Inning off J. Forbes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty , K. McDaniel 7 , G. Landrum , D. Tislow , M. LeDuc 5 , E. Blain , J. Mara , L. Winter
2-out RBI: K. McDaniel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McDaniel , G. Landrum , D. Calise
GIDP: L. Winter , G. Fenton
Sac Bunt: J. Richardson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Fogarty (10)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Richardson 2 (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Winter-Anderson-McDaniel)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Forbes W (4-6) 6.2 8 3 3 0 4 2 100 3.80   
B. Goff 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.84   
B. Elsner H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.25   
J. Espinoza SV (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Forbes 50
Batters Faced: J. Forbes 27, B. Goff 1, B. Elsner 0, J. Espinoza 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Forbes 8-6, B. Goff 0-0, B. Elsner 0-0, J. Espinoza 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Forbes 100-71, B. Goff 2-1, B. Elsner 6-3, J. Espinoza 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Elsner 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Richardson L (4-5) 9.0 10 5 4 7 5 2 146 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Richardson 47
Batters Faced: J. Richardson 43
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Richardson 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Richardson 146-90
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Freeman
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Rain (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 16046
Special Notes: C Ed Blain was injured while running the bases.
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