MLB
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS @ ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
08/21/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Pitching: RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: RHB Lenny Winter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB George Jackson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jackie Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 92.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 0 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Pitching: RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 0 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: RHB Bob Rawlins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging passed ball, reaches first!
Batting: LHB Oscar Gonzalez 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Bob Rawlins to second
Batting: LHB Mike Bennett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tom Pena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Mara 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Flyball, 34D, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Brooklyn 0 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: RHB Gary Parker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Bartels 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ken Osterhage 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 0 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: RHB Damon Rutherford 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 56D, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lenny Winter 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB George Jackson 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Ball
Lenny Winter is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 0 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: SHB Bernie Tudor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Bieler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Harlan Estes 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 0 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: RHB Jackie Cooper 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Rawlins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 111.3 MPH), Distance : 432 ft
Batting: LHB Oscar Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Bennett 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 1 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 15S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 93.8 MPH)
Tom Guinn to second
Batting: RHB Gary Parker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
3-2: Base on Balls
Tom Guinn to third
Chuck Panetta to second
Batting: LHB Charlie Bartels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Grounds into fielders choice 3-2 (Groundball, 34, EV 83.1 MPH)
Chuck Panetta to third
Gary Parker to second
Batting: SHB Ken Osterhage 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Brooklyn 1 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: RHB Tom Pena 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jimmy Mara 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 15S, EV 72.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Damon Rutherford 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at first, batter OUT! 5-4
Jimmy Mara to second
Batting: RHB Lenny Winter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Brooklyn 1 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: SHB Bernie Tudor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Bieler 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bernie Tudor to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Dave Bieler to second
Batting: RHB Harlan Estes 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Reached on error, E1 (Groundball, 15S, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Hit by Pitch
Bernie Tudor scores
Dave Bieler to third
Harlan Estes to second
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: Grounds into fielders choice 4-2 (Groundball, 4S, EV 73.1 MPH)
Harlan Estes to third
John Darnell to second
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Grounds into fielders choice 4-2 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.0 MPH)
John Darnell to third
Tom Guinn to second
Batting: RHB Gary Parker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 72.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Brooklyn 1 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: SHB George Jackson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 111.9 MPH), Distance : 419 ft
Batting: RHB Jackie Cooper 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Rawlins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Oscar Gonzalez 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: LHB Charlie Bartels 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ken Osterhage 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bernie Tudor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Bieler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Ken Osterhage to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Harlan Estes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: LHB Mike Bennett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Pena 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 105.6 MPH)
Mike Bennett to third
Batting: RHB Jimmy Mara 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Damon Rutherford 0-0: Fielders Choice at home, 4-2 (Groundball, 4S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Tom Pena to second
Batting: RHB Lenny Winter 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 61.9 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 56D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 44.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Called Strike
John Darnell steals 2nd base
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 64.4 MPH)
John Darnell to third
Batting: RHB Gary Parker 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 108.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: SHB George Jackson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jackie Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 56D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Rawlins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Batting: LHB Charlie Bartels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ken Osterhage 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bernie Tudor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 99.4 MPH) - OUT at third base trying to stretch hit.
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 9TH
Brooklyn Bluebirds batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Harlan Estes
Batting: LHB Oscar Gonzalez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Bennett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Pena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Brooklyn Bluebirds : RHP Damon Rutherford
Pitching: RHP Bob Hill
Now at SS: Billy Jo Anderson
Batting: RHB Dave Bieler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tommy Pickett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Dave Bieler to second
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Dave Bieler to third
Tommy Pickett to second
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Dave Bieler scores
Tommy Pickett to third
John Darnell to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Bottom of the 9th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Brooklyn 2 - St. Louis 3
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