MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
04/18/1968
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 121 - THURSDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (2-7) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (6-4) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2 6 1
Blockbusters Edge Explorers, 2-1
Fans saw a dandy of a game between the Los Angeles Blockbusters and St. Louis Explorers.

Los Angeles Blockbusters starter Mark Evert turned in a top-notch performance against the St. Louis Explorers at Blockbuster Stadium. The result was a win for the Blockbusters, 2-1. The win gives Los Angeles a record of 6-4.

Los Angeles took advantage of an error in the bottom of the seventh inning. The game was tied, 1-1, when Jordan Aubert hit a run-scoring single that was misplayed. It put Los Angeles in front, 2-1.

"Mark was pounding the zone," said Los Angeles manager John Trausch.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .188 0 1
F. Martinez SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .400 0 1
J. Horrigan 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .345 0 2
B. Fulton 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .294 3 7
C. Panetta LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .273 0 3
G. Kiss RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 0 0
D. Bieler 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
   a-D. McLaughlin PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
J. O'Neil C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .174 0 0
   b-D. Torre PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
T. LaDuke P 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 0 1
Totals 34 1 10 1 1 7 15      
a - D. McLaughlin pinch hit for D. Bieler in the 9th
b - D. Torre pinch hit for J. O'Neil in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Fulton (3, 4th Inning off M. Evert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Martinez , J. Horrigan , B. Fulton 5 , C. Panetta 3 , D. Bieler , D. McLaughlin , T. LaDuke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. LaDuke
GIDP: B. Fulton , G. Kiss 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Pickett (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Horrigan, Bieler-Martinez-Horrigan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tonner CF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 0 0
C. Walton SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .364 0 0
E. Ronnebaum RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .235 1 7
   b-W. Beaver CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 4
N. Hubbard LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 1 6
S. Crespo 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 0 1
   a-G. Mitchell 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 2 7
J. Tejada C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .118 1 1
T. Steuart 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .105 0 0
J. Aubert 3B 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .412 0 0
M. Evert P 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
   F. Wild P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 28 2 6 1 2 2 8      
a - G. Mitchell substituted for S. Crespo in the 9th
b - W. Beaver substituted for E. Ronnebaum in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Walton (1, 4th Inning off T. LaDuke, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Walton 2 , E. Ronnebaum , S. Crespo , T. Steuart , J. Aubert 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Tonner , F. Wild
GIDP: S. Crespo
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Aubert (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Steuart-Walton-Crespo, Aubert-Steuart-Crespo, Mitchell-Walton-Mitchell)
OF assists: 1 (Tonner(Horrigan at 3rd base))
PB: J. Tejada
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. LaDuke L (1-1) 8.0 6 2 1 2 2 0 109 0.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. LaDuke 64
Batters Faced: T. LaDuke 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. LaDuke 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: T. LaDuke 109-74
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Evert 6.1 7 1 1 0 6 1 89 9.39   
F. Wild W (1-0) 2.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 31 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Evert 61
Batters Faced: M. Evert 25, F. Wild 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Evert 5-6, F. Wild 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Evert 89-58, F. Wild 31-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Wild 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Evert
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:19
Attendance: 19830
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