MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
07/26/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1366 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 26TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (58-43) 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 9 11 1
Chicago Traders (42-57) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Fulton Slugs Explorers to 9-1 Win
Bill Fulton left his imprint on the 9-1 St. Louis win against the Chicago Traders. Fulton, who led the ABL in RBI with 113 in 1961, was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice. Bruce Cardenas, the winning pitcher, improved to 8-6. He pitched 8 innings, giving up 3 hits and 1 run, while striking out 2 and walking 3. St. Louis raised its record to 58-43 with the win.

Early in the game, Fulton had a 2-run home run for St. Louis. It was his 20th home run of the season and put the Explorers on top, 3-1.

Fulton told a St. Louis Chronicle reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .278 2 29
D. Bueno LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .271 7 41
   c-D. Torre PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 2 3
   J. Guthrie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
J. Horrigan 1B 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .274 3 34
   d-D. Fox PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .252 1 6
B. Fulton 3B 5 2 2 5 0 1 4 .233 20 57
G. Kiss RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .288 10 51
   a-D. McLaughlin PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 1 19
F. Najera SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .243 2 21
C. Wright C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .186 0 6
B. Cardenas P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348 0 3
   b-J. O'Neil PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .176 5 20
   e-C. Panetta LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 0 12
Totals 35 9 11 9 4 5 9      
a - D. McLaughlin pinch hit for G. Kiss in the 7th
b - J. O'Neil pinch hit for B. Cardenas in the 9th
c - D. Torre pinch hit for D. Bueno in the 9th
d - D. Fox pinch hit for J. Horrigan in the 9th
e - C. Panetta substituted for J. O'Neil in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bueno (12, 7th Inning off M. Walton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Kiss (10, 3rd Inning off M. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Fulton 2 (20, 3rd Inning off M. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Walton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Pickett , D. Bueno 4 , D. Torre , J. Horrigan 2 , B. Fulton 8 , G. Kiss 4 , C. Wright
2-out RBI: D. Bueno , J. Horrigan , B. Fulton 2 , G. Kiss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Fulton , G. Kiss
GIDP: J. Horrigan , C. Wright
Sac Bunt: B. Cardenas
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Pickett (30)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Pickett (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nelson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 7 30
G. Graham 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .192 2 20
J. Madsen CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263 14 45
   b-M. McCormick PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 2 18
D. Deschamps RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 7 33
B. Swafford 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .256 13 45
P. Parker SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .197 4 21
E. Estrada LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 3 21
R. Adair C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .191 2 19
S. Crawford P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 3
   P. Schuler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   M. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Walton P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   C. Littlejohn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. McCarthy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 7 20
   T. Chambers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 1 3 1 3 4 7      
a - P. McCarthy pinch hit for C. Littlejohn in the 8th
b - M. McCormick pinch hit for J. Madsen in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Deschamps , B. Swafford , M. Walton
2-out RBI: B. Swafford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nelson , G. Graham , P. Parker
Sac Bunt: M. Johnson
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Deschamps (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Graham-Nelson-Swafford, Nelson-Parker-Swafford)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cardenas W (8-6) 8.0 3 1 1 3 2 0 110 2.65   
J. Guthrie 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cardenas 71
Batters Faced: B. Cardenas 29, J. Guthrie 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cardenas 12-9, J. Guthrie 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cardenas 110-69, J. Guthrie 15-10
WP: B. Cardenas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Crawford 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.93   
P. Schuler 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 32 3.32   
M. Johnson L (2-4) 2.0 4 4 4 0 1 2 30 3.62   
M. Walton 3.2 5 5 5 1 1 1 43 3.45   
C. Littlejohn 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1.89   
T. Chambers 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Crawford 43
Batters Faced: S. Crawford 1, P. Schuler 6, M. Johnson 9, M. Walton 16, C. Littlejohn 3, T. Chambers 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Crawford 1-0, P. Schuler 1-1, M. Johnson 2-2, M. Walton 5-4, C. Littlejohn 1-1, T. Chambers 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Crawford 4-3, P. Schuler 32-16, M. Johnson 30-21, M. Walton 43-30, C. Littlejohn 5-5, T. Chambers 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Johnson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Fulton
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 17710
Special Notes: SP Skip Crawford was injured while throwing the ball.
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