MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
07/13/1967
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1182 - THURSDAY, JULY 13TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (50-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (45-40) 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 X 7 9 1
Messenger Shuts Out St. Louis, 7-0
Los Angeles pitcher Larry Messenger put on a show today and walked away with a 7-0 shutout victory over the St. Louis Explorers, throttling them on 4 hits. He cruised through the Explorers lineup, fanning 4 and walking 2 in a strong outing.

"He was very efficient and he hit his spots," Blockbusters manager John Trausch said after the game. "He stayed down in the zone and stayed away from the middle of the plate."

This season Messenger has registered 10 wins and 5 losses in 19 starts with a 3.42 ERA.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .268 2 26
D. Bueno LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .258 7 36
J. Horrigan 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .276 3 27
B. Fulton 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 15 43
G. Kiss RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 9 49
   a-D. Torre PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .174 2 3
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .203 1 16
F. Najera SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 2 20
J. O'Neil C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .189 5 19
C. Holmes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 1 3
   J. Guthrie P 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .083 0 0
Totals 29 0 4 0 2 4 16      
a - D. Torre pinch hit for G. Kiss in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Horrigan (7, 9th Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bueno , J. Horrigan 2 , J. O'Neil , J. Guthrie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Pickett , D. Bieler
Sac Bunt: C. Holmes
Hit by Pitch: F. Najera
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Pickett (14)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Horrigan (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Najera-Bieler-Horrigan, Bieler-Najera-Horrigan)
PB: J. O'Neil
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steuart 1B 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .258 5 24
E. Ronnebaum RF 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .308 13 35
T. Adams 2B 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 .310 5 41
   a-R. Gabbart 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 9
M. Herron SS 3 0 0 2 0 0 3 .264 8 42
N. Hubbard LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .196 9 28
C. Walton CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .297 2 32
J. Aubert 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .249 5 37
A. Florez C 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .190 1 9
L. Messenger P 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .250 1 6
Totals 29 7 9 7 4 5 13      
a - R. Gabbart substituted for T. Adams in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ronnebaum (15, 1st Inning off C. Holmes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Adams (5, 5th Inning off C. Holmes, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Steuart 2 , E. Ronnebaum 2 , T. Adams 5 , R. Gabbart , C. Walton 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Aubert , L. Messenger
GIDP: M. Herron , J. Aubert
Sac Bunt: L. Messenger
Sac Fly: T. Steuart , M. Herron
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Herron (11)
OF assists: 1 (Ronnebaum(Najera at 3rd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Holmes L (5-4) 4.1 7 7 6 4 0 0 80 3.56   
J. Guthrie 3.2 2 0 0 0 5 0 51 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Holmes 19
Batters Faced: C. Holmes 23, J. Guthrie 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Holmes 6-5, J. Guthrie 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Holmes 80-42, J. Guthrie 51-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Guthrie 1-0
WP: C. Holmes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Messenger W (10-5) 9.0 4 0 0 2 4 0 105 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Messenger 81
Batters Faced: L. Messenger 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Messenger 14-7
Pitches - Strikes: L. Messenger 105-63
Hit Batsmen: L. Messenger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Messenger
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 20783
Special Notes: 2B Tom Adams was injured in a collision at a base.
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