MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
07/05/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 1117 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 5TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (46-34) 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 12 0
Pittsburgh Industrials (55-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 0
Knickerbockers Win at Pittsburgh, 8-2
In baseball, each game is unique. This one was no different.

The New York Knickerbockers topped the Pittsburgh Industrials, 8-2, in National Baseball League action at Allegheny Field. The game was highlighted by the performance of New York pitcher Bob Jackson. Jackson got the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed 5 hits and walked 5 over 8 innings. Jackson allowed 2 runs.

New York relied on the hitting of Luis Benitez to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Knickerbockers on top, 3-0. For the game, Benitez had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"The name of the game is scoring runs," Jackson said. "We did a good job of that today."

New York is now 46-34.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Baker RF 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 .280 2 30
J. Fulkerson 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .258 11 37
F. Chavez 1B 4 0 0 1 0 3 7 .227 12 48
C. Fee C 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .277 11 38
L. Benitez LF 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .257 3 20
R. Zink 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .320 0 4
R. Brown SS 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .211 2 12
B. Jackson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
   a-R. Lockner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 3 22
   J. Espinoza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 4
R. Palmer CF 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .224 2 8
Totals 36 8 12 8 5 13 26      
a - R. Lockner pinch hit for B. Jackson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Palmer (2, 6th Inning off D. Visco, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Benitez (3, 1st Inning off D. Visco, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Palmer (2, 8th Inning off T. Robinson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Baker 2 , J. Fulkerson , C. Fee 2 , L. Benitez 5 , R. Brown 2 , R. Palmer 7
2-out RBI: C. Fee , L. Benitez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Chavez , C. Fee , R. Zink , B. Jackson , R. Palmer
Sac Bunt: B. Jackson 2
Sac Fly: F. Chavez
Hit by Pitch: J. Fulkerson
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. McBean 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .243 0 22
T. Grange 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247 9 36
D. Keough RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302 12 39
C. Chavez CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .258 7 33
H. Bryan 1B 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 .264 7 23
W. Cooper LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .261 4 34
J. Robertson C 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .200 0 17
B. Nielsen SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .235 5 28
D. Visco P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306 2 12
   J. Huber P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   a-J. Hunter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .170 3 8
   T. Robinson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Villalobos PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210 5 11
Totals 33 2 6 2 5 7 19      
a - J. Hunter pinch hit for J. Huber in the 7th
b - J. Villalobos pinch hit for T. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. McBean (18, 6th Inning off B. Jackson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. McBean 2 , C. Chavez , W. Cooper , J. Robertson , B. Nielsen , J. Huber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McBean , T. Grange , D. Keough , J. Robertson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
PB: J. Robertson
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Jackson W (1-0) 8.0 5 2 2 5 7 0 125 3.38   
J. Espinoza 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Jackson 66
Batters Faced: B. Jackson 34, J. Espinoza 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Jackson 8-9, J. Espinoza 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Jackson 125-74, J. Espinoza 13-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Visco L (9-6) 5.1 7 7 7 3 8 1 89 2.75   
J. Huber 1.2 2 0 0 1 3 0 32 0.00   
T. Robinson 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 1 37 2.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Visco 31
Batters Faced: D. Visco 27, J. Huber 8, T. Robinson 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Visco 4-4, J. Huber 1-1, T. Robinson 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Visco 89-59, J. Huber 32-21, T. Robinson 37-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Huber 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Visco
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Jackson
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 26513
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