MLB
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS @ ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
03/14/1975
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Joe Gibson
Pitching: RHP Joe Gibson
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 96.9 MPH)
Ken Frederick to third
Batting: LHB George Strum 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed Jacques 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Ralph Weintraub
Pitching: RHP Ralph Weintraub
Batting: LHB Kevin Campbell 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Roberts 0-0: Sac Bunt to 23 - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Kevin Campbell to second
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 88.1 MPH)
Kevin Campbell to third
Batting: SHB Bernie Tudor 0-0: Called Strike
John Darnell steals 2nd base
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 108.8 MPH)
Kevin Campbell scores
John Darnell to third
Batting: RHB Fernando Martinez 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Joe Gibson
Batting: RHB Onie Gaskins 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cliff Fowler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3L, EV 70.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Ralph Weintraub
Batting: RHB Fernando Najera 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sandy Heidlebaugh 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Scott Stevens 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Joe Gibson
Batting: LHB Ralph Weintraub 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 99.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Kermit McDaniel to second
Batting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB George Strum 0-0: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 93.8 MPH), Distance : 349 ft
Batting: RHB Ed Jacques 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Onie Gaskins 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Ralph Weintraub
Batting: RHB Joe Gibson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kevin Campbell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bob Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 87.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Joe Gibson
Batting: RHB Cliff Fowler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 94.4 MPH), Distance : 334 ft
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ralph Weintraub 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 77.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Ralph Weintraub
Now in LF: Cliff Fowler
Now in CF: Norm Parsons
Now in RF: Ernie Ronnebaum
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bernie Tudor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fernando Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Fernando Najera 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 86.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Fernando Martinez to third
Batting: RHB Sandy Heidlebaugh 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4MD, EV 50.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Joe Gibson
Pitching: RHP Marty Clark
Now at 1B: Bob Raab
Now at SS: Tom Guinn
Now in RF: Tommy Pickett
Pinch Hitting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ernie Schendel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.3 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Ralph Weintraub
Pitching: LHP Armando Mejia
Now at 1B: Harvey Katzen
Now at 2B: Tom Hester
Now at 3B: Scott Pickard
Batting: RHB Scott Stevens 0-0: Reached on error, E8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Raab 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tommy Pickett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Scott Stevens to third
Bob Raab to second
Batting: RHB Bob Roberts 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Scott Stevens scores
Bob Raab to third
Tommy Pickett to second
Batting: SHB John Darnell 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Bob Raab scores
Tommy Pickett scores
Bob Roberts to third
Pinch Runner at 2nd Dave Bieler:
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bob Roberts scores
Dave Bieler to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Tom Guinn to second
Pitching: RHP Tom Ruether
Batting: RHB Fernando Martinez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Tom Guinn to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gary Parker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 94.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Ken Osterhage 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Fernando Martinez to second
Batting: RHB Scott Stevens 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Tom Guinn scores
Fernando Martinez to third
Ken Osterhage to second
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
Balk!
Fernando Martinez scores
Ken Osterhage to third
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Ken Osterhage scores
Batting: RHB Bob Raab 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 68.8 MPH)
Lined into DP, 6-3 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 68.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 8 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 9
TOP OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Marty Clark
Pitching: LHP Jorge Gonzalez
Now at C: Charlie Bartels
Now at 2B: Dave Bieler
Now in CF: Ken Osterhage
Batting: RHB Ed Jacques 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 82.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Harvey Katzen to second
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 9
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Tom Ruether
Now in LF: Jim Brookins
Now in RF: Larry Messenger
Batting: RHB Tommy Pickett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 82.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Bieler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 66.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 9
TOP OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : LHP Jorge Gonzalez
Pitching: RHP Robbie Goolsby
Now in LF: Chuck Panetta
Batting: RHB Tom Hester 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Scott Pickard 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 9
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Tom Ruether
Pitching: RHP John Bailey
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 13S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Adam Voeller 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Charlie Bartels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Adam Voeller to third
Batting: SHB Ken Osterhage 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH)
Adam Voeller scores
Charlie Bartels to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Meacham 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Charlie Bartels scores
Ken Osterhage to second
Pinch Hitting: SHB Larry Hoffman 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rickey Clark 0-0: Fielders Choice at 3rd, U5 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 11
TOP OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Robbie Goolsby
Pitching: RHP Bob Trout
Now at 1B: Larry Hoffman
Now at 3B: Adam Voeller
Now in RF: Rickey Clark
Batting: LHB Larry Messenger 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 56, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Bailey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Jacques 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 11
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
St. Louis Explorers batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP John Bailey
Pitching: RHP Mark Kissel
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Bieler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Chuck Panetta to third
Batting: RHB Tom Guinn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Adam Voeller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Chuck Panetta scores
Dave Bieler to third
Batting: LHB Charlie Bartels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 12
TOP OF THE 9TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for St. Louis Explorers : RHP Bob Trout
Pitching: RHP Jim Hopkins
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - St. Louis 12
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