MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
06/26/1973
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1084 - TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (46-34) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (35-43) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 3 9 0
Blockbusters Nip Industrials, 3-2
Getting an impressive start from Dario Fontanez, Los Angeles beat Pittsburgh by the score of 3-2. Los Angeles is now 35-43, while Pittsburgh is 46-34.

Harvey Katzen, who finished 2nd in the NBL in triples with 14 in 1969, helped out the Los Angeles cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring double. For the game, the pinch hitter was 1-1 with a double.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Fontanez.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Chavez CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .312 6 34
D. Keough LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .321 30 78
R. Isenbarger 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .306 3 34
T. McClellan C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .329 6 27
T. Grange 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .221 4 13
A. Robinson 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .279 13 39
G. Schon SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .263 5 37
   a-B. May PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 3 8
   B. Cole P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
L. Ward RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .248 8 49
D. Visco P 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 0 3
   b-J. Giovenco SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2
   c-R. Claire PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .261 0 3
   d-B. Boyle PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 6
Totals 31 2 8 2 4 4 19      
a - B. May pinch hit for G. Schon in the 8th
b - J. Giovenco substituted for D. Visco in the 8th
c - R. Claire pinch hit for J. Giovenco in the 9th
d - B. Boyle pinch ran for R. Claire in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. McClellan (16, 2nd Inning off D. Fontanez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Robinson (15, 2nd Inning off D. Fontanez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Keough , T. McClellan 3 , A. Robinson 3 , G. Schon , D. Visco 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Chavez , R. Isenbarger 2 , T. McClellan , L. Ward
Sac Bunt: C. Chavez , G. Schon
Sac Fly: L. Ward
Hit by Pitch: C. Chavez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Chavez (12)
CS: D. Visco (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Isenbarger (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pakula RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .278 2 12
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
R. Adair C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 5 30
J. Brookins LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .281 13 36
K. Frederick 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .297 5 28
N. Parsons CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .249 0 22
D. Kennedy 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .282 2 10
R. Bias 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .202 1 17
P. Villamil SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 3 19
   a-H. Katzen PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .311 2 28
   b-D. Obert SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 2 14
D. Fontanez P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 0 3
   c-O. Gonzalez PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .309 4 20
Totals 33 3 9 3 2 6 21      
a - H. Katzen pinch hit for P. Villamil in the 7th
b - D. Obert substituted for H. Katzen in the 8th
c - O. Gonzalez pinch hit for D. Fontanez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Kennedy (4, 7th Inning off D. Visco, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Katzen (13, 7th Inning off D. Visco, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Brookins (13, 8th Inning off D. Visco, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Pakula , R. Adair , J. Brookins 4 , K. Frederick , N. Parsons , D. Kennedy 3 , R. Bias , H. Katzen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Adair , D. Kennedy , P. Villamil , D. Obert , O. Gonzalez
Sac Fly: N. Parsons
Team LOB: 9
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Visco L (4-7) 7.0 7 3 3 2 6 1 108 3.31   
B. Cole 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Visco 55
Batters Faced: D. Visco 30, B. Cole 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Visco 6-9, B. Cole 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Visco 108-62, B. Cole 25-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fontanez W (8-6) 8.0 7 2 2 3 4 0 109 2.77   
T. Benson SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fontanez 61
Batters Faced: D. Fontanez 34, T. Benson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fontanez 9-10, T. Benson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fontanez 109-66, T. Benson 19-11
WP: D. Fontanez
Hit Batsmen: D. Fontanez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dario Fontanez
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 13213
Special Notes: LF Randy Claire was injured while running the bases.
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