MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
06/15/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 932 - THURSDAY, JUNE 15TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (24-42) 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 6 7 0
San Diego Captains (38-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 2
Captains Sunk by Bluebirds
Damon Rutherford, who finished 5th in the NBL in ERA with 2.81 in 1957, had a strong outing for the Brooklyn Bluebirds against the San Diego Captains at San Diego Sporting Complex. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 6-2 win. Rutherford, now 4-7, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 10 hits, while striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 2 runs. The Bluebirds go to 24-42 with the win.

The Bluebirds picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

Rutherford said his team "played with a purpose."
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel 1B 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .215 2 12
D. Fogarty RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 11
   a-D. Tislow PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 3 15
   c-G. Fenton SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 6
B. Rawlins 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .243 5 23
G. Landrum LF 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .279 4 24
J. Cooper CF, RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .288 3 24
L. Winter 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .210 2 7
   b-D. Calise RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 1 14
B. Anderson SS, 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .165 0 5
J. Mara C 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .205 1 5
D. Rutherford P 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229 0 4
Totals 33 6 7 5 3 5 15      
a - D. Tislow pinch hit for D. Fogarty in the 9th
b - D. Calise substituted for L. Winter in the 9th
c - G. Fenton substituted for D. Tislow in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rawlins (15, 6th Inning off D. Fields, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Landrum (12, 6th Inning off D. Fields, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Rawlins (5, 3rd Inning off D. Fields, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Rawlins 6 , G. Landrum 2 , J. Cooper , L. Winter , B. Anderson , J. Mara
2-out RBI: B. Rawlins , J. Mara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Rutherford
GIDP: J. Mara
Sac Bunt: D. Fogarty , L. Winter
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Fogarty(Byrd at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .298 4 26
D. Howard 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .277 8 33
R. Barnes LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .342 10 42
T. Stallings 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .279 7 38
E. Peters C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229 8 23
D. Hughes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254 0 14
R. Byrd CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .318 1 25
B. Anderson RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .259 2 13
D. Fields P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .042 0 1
   R. Wisniewski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Henry PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 1 8
   E. Prater P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Row PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .371 0 10
Totals 35 2 10 2 1 5 14      
a - W. Henry pinch hit for R. Wisniewski in the 8th
b - T. Row pinch hit for E. Prater in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Byrd (11, 3rd Inning off D. Rutherford, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Anderson (6, 8th Inning off D. Rutherford, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Howard (11, 8th Inning off D. Rutherford, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Howard 2 , R. Barnes , T. Stallings , R. Byrd 3 , B. Anderson 4 , D. Fields , T. Row
2-out RBI: D. Howard , T. Stallings
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Wilkins 2 , E. Peters , R. Byrd
Sac Bunt: D. Fields
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wilkins (10) , T. Stallings (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Wilkins-Howard-Stallings)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rutherford W (4-7) 9.0 10 2 2 1 5 0 133 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rutherford 63
Batters Faced: D. Rutherford 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rutherford 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rutherford 133-90
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fields L (4-7) 7.1 7 6 5 3 4 1 117 4.60   
R. Wisniewski 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.94   
E. Prater 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fields 43
Batters Faced: D. Fields 34, R. Wisniewski 1, E. Prater 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fields 8-10, R. Wisniewski 1-0, E. Prater 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fields 117-71, R. Wisniewski 3-1, E. Prater 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Wisniewski 2-0
WP: D. Fields 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Damon Rutherford
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 17835
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