MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
06/28/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1114 - THURSDAY, JUNE 28TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (47-35) 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 8 11 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (36-44) 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 7 1
With 8-4 Win, Industrials Improve to 47-35
The Pittsburgh Industrials stopped the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 8-4, at Blockbuster Stadium. The Industrials got a big game from Carlos Chavez, who went 3 for 5 with a double and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Pittsburgh raised its record to 47-35 with the win.

Pittsburgh second baseman Rob Isenbarger contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the third. With two down, he hit a curveball to center field for a 2-run single. It was his 93rd hit of the season and put the Industrials ahead, 3-0.

"Getting a lot of baserunners and getting some timely hits, it's a good combination," said Chavez.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Chavez CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .313 6 36
D. Keough LF 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 .323 31 79
R. Isenbarger 2B 4 0 1 2 1 1 1 .301 3 36
T. McClellan C 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .317 6 27
T. Grange 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .225 4 13
A. Robinson 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .279 13 39
G. Schon SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .256 5 37
L. Ward RF 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .249 8 51
B. Briggs P 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .116 0 2
   a-R. Claire PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 3
   R. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 8 11 8 4 4 17      
a - R. Claire pinch hit for B. Briggs in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Chavez (18, 4th Inning off L. Messenger, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Keough (13, 7th Inning off J. Hampton, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Ward (12, 8th Inning off J. Hampton, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Keough (31, 1st Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Chavez 4 , D. Keough 6 , R. Isenbarger , T. Grange , A. Robinson , L. Ward 2 , B. Briggs 2
2-out RBI: , C. Chavez 2 , R. Isenbarger , B. Briggs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Keough , T. McClellan , T. Grange 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Isenbarger (9)
CS: C. Chavez (7)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Grange (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Schon-Robinson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pakula RF 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .280 2 13
R. Adair C 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .258 5 30
J. Brookins LF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .276 14 37
K. Frederick 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .293 5 29
N. Parsons CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .247 0 23
D. Kennedy 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .272 2 10
R. Bias 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .199 1 17
P. Villamil SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .276 3 19
L. Messenger P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 6 11
   J. Hampton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-H. Katzen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 2 30
   C. Franklin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
Totals 32 4 7 4 7 1 21      
a - H. Katzen pinch hit for J. Hampton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Parsons (17, 4th Inning off B. Briggs, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Pakula (4, 5th Inning off B. Briggs, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Villamil (11, 6th Inning off B. Briggs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Brookins (14, 7th Inning off B. Briggs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Pakula 2 , J. Brookins 4 , K. Frederick , N. Parsons 2 , R. Bias , P. Villamil 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Adair , R. Bias 2 , P. Villamil
Sac Bunt: J. Hampton
Sac Fly: N. Parsons
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: N. Parsons (8)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Briggs W (10-3) 7.0 7 4 2 6 0 1 105 2.64   
R. Williams 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 0.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Briggs 45
Batters Faced: B. Briggs 34, R. Williams 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Briggs 4-16, R. Williams 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Briggs 105-52, R. Williams 24-12
WP: B. Briggs
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Messenger L (1-8) 4.1 7 6 6 1 2 1 54 7.14   
J. Hampton 3.2 4 2 2 2 2 0 58 7.33   
C. Franklin 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 4.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Messenger 26
Batters Faced: L. Messenger 21, J. Hampton 16, C. Franklin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Messenger 4-7, J. Hampton 5-3, C. Franklin 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Messenger 54-35, J. Hampton 58-36, C. Franklin 14-8
WP: J. Hampton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Chavez
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 14405
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