MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
07/14/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1222 - SUNDAY, JULY 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (56-34) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
St. Louis Explorers (47-43) 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 6 11 1
Explorers Earn 6-1 Home Win
The St. Louis Explorers rode a solid performance from 24-year-old starting pitcher Jorge Gonzalez to a win, beating the San Diego Captains, 6-1, at Corps of Discovery Stadium. With the win, the Explorers sit at 47-43.

In the bottom of the second, St. Louis third baseman John Darnell had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Darnell stroked a 2-run single to left-center. It made the score 3-0, St. Louis. For the game, he went 2-5 with 2 singles. He drove in 4 runs and scored once.

"I put my work in and trusted the process," said Gonzalez.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Roe CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .249 3 34
W. Henry 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .276 1 19
R. Barnes LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .368 21 74
E. Wilkins SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .287 4 51
   a-J. Quinlan SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 3 17
E. Peters C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .213 19 47
B. Anderson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 7 38
J. Locricchio 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .285 1 19
T. Row 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .278 1 32
R. Heath P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 0 4
   R. Gordon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Jordan PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 4 24
   K. Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 4 1 3 2 13      
a - J. Quinlan substituted for E. Wilkins in the 5th
b - G. Jordan pinch hit for R. Gordon in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Roe , R. Barnes , J. Locricchio , G. Jordan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Roe , R. Barnes , E. Wilkins
GIDP: E. Peters
Sac Fly: T. Row
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Barnes (31)
CS: R. Barnes (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Locricchio (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Henry-Wilkins-Locricchio, Quinlan-Henry-Locricchio, Henry-Quinlan-Locricchio)
OF assists: 1 (Anderson(Gonzalez at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 3B 5 1 2 4 0 0 1 .326 0 19
K. Osterhage CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .257 9 42
T. Adams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .313 7 31
G. Parker RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .295 10 47
C. Bartels C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .190 6 32
C. Panetta LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 .229 4 24
T. Guinn SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .280 1 19
D. Bieler 2B 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .259 3 35
J. Gonzalez P 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .115 0 2
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-T. Pickett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 0 15
   R. Sandoval P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 6 11 6 5 2 15      
a - T. Pickett pinch hit for R. Goolsby in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Parker (21, 3rd Inning off R. Heath, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Bieler (11, 5th Inning off R. Heath, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Parker (3, 2nd Inning off R. Heath, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell 2 , K. Osterhage , G. Parker 6 , C. Bartels , T. Guinn , D. Bieler 4
2-out RBI: J. Darnell , G. Parker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Darnell , K. Osterhage , C. Panetta
GIDP: T. Adams , C. Panetta 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Bieler (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Guinn-Bieler-Adams)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Heath L (10-3) 6.0 10 6 6 5 2 0 115 2.75   
R. Gordon 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 6.48   
K. Craig 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Heath 25
Batters Faced: R. Heath 31, R. Gordon 3, K. Craig 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Heath 8-5, R. Gordon 2-0, K. Craig 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Heath 115-65, R. Gordon 17-12, K. Craig 7-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzalez W (3-2) 7.1 3 1 0 3 1 0 106 3.03   
R. Goolsby 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.20   
R. Sandoval 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzalez 68
Batters Faced: J. Gonzalez 27, R. Goolsby 3, R. Sandoval 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzalez 10-9, R. Goolsby 0-1, R. Sandoval 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzalez 106-65, R. Goolsby 11-9, R. Sandoval 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Goolsby 1-0
WP: J. Gonzalez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jorge Gonzalez
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 21049
Special Notes: SS Ernie Wilkins was injured while throwing the ball. Rain delay of 23 minutes in the 5th inning.
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