MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
04/14/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 86 - MONDAY, APRIL 14TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (4-3) 0 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 11 16 1
San Diego Captains (4-3) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 9 1
Ronnebaum Propels Los Angeles Offense in 11-3 Rout
A 5-RBI performance from the four-time All-Star Ernie Ronnebaum helped the Los Angeles Blockbusters beat the San Diego Captains, 11-3. The win gives the Blockbusters a record of 4-3.

With Los Angeles leading 2-0 in the top of the second, Ronnebaum hit a changeup from Ray Heath for a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Blockbusters ahead, 5-0.

"Today was a lot of fun," said Ronnebaum.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brookins RF 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 .333 2 8
H. Katzen 1B 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .414 0 4
E. Ronnebaum LF 5 3 4 5 0 1 0 .304 2 6
K. Frederick 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .385 0 6
J. Quinlan SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 1
E. Laub CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .150 1 2
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .273 0 1
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
   c-P. Popeck 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
P. Villamil 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .200 0 1
   b-R. Montoya PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
   d-E. Jacques C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Duprey P 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 1
   J. Bailey P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 41 11 16 11 2 5 13      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for A. Covarrubio in the 9th
b - R. Montoya pinch hit for P. Villamil in the 9th
c - P. Popeck substituted for L. Messenger in the 9th
d - E. Jacques substituted for R. Montoya in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Covarrubio (1, 3rd Inning off R. Heath, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Katzen (2, 7th Inning off B. Elsner, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Frederick (3, 8th Inning off A. Colon, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Laub (1, 2nd Inning off R. Heath, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Ronnebaum 2 (2, 2nd Inning off R. Heath, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off A. Colon, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Brookins 3 , H. Katzen 3 , E. Ronnebaum 10 , K. Frederick 2 , J. Quinlan , E. Laub 4 , A. Covarrubio 3 , P. Villamil 2
2-out RBI: H. Katzen , E. Ronnebaum , P. Villamil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Quinlan , E. Laub , B. Duprey 2
Sac Fly: K. Frederick , A. Covarrubio
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Ronnebaum (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Quinlan-Frederick-Katzen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Anderson CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .267 2 5
W. Henry 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .280 1 2
R. Barnes LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .346 2 7
E. Wilkins SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .083 0 2
F. Boone 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .261 1 3
R. Roe RF 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .364 0 3
E. Peters C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .222 0 0
T. Row 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .381 0 5
R. Heath P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Elsner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Locricchio PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 3
   A. Colon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Jordan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 9 3 3 4 13      
a - J. Locricchio pinch hit for B. Elsner in the 7th
b - G. Jordan pinch hit for A. Colon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Barnes (2, 3rd Inning off B. Duprey, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Roe (1, 4th Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Anderson (2, 7th Inning off B. Duprey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Anderson 6 , R. Barnes 2 , F. Boone 2 , R. Roe 3 , T. Row
2-out RBI: B. Anderson , R. Barnes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Wilkins 2 , E. Peters 2 , T. Row 2
GIDP: G. Jordan
Sac Bunt: W. Henry
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Anderson (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Barnes (2)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Duprey W (2-0) 6.2 6 3 3 3 4 1 118 1.72   
J. Bailey 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Duprey 51
Batters Faced: B. Duprey 28, J. Bailey 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Duprey 9-6, J. Bailey 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Duprey 118-72, J. Bailey 28-18
Balk: B. Duprey
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Heath L (0-1) 6.0 8 5 5 1 3 2 96 4.50   
B. Elsner 1.0 5 4 4 1 1 0 31 9.00   
A. Colon 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 36 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Heath 38
Batters Faced: R. Heath 27, B. Elsner 9, A. Colon 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Heath 8-7, B. Elsner 0-2, A. Colon 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Heath 96-64, B. Elsner 31-16, A. Colon 36-26
WP: B. Elsner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ernie Ronnebaum
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 19625
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