MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
07/28/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 1417 - SUNDAY, JULY 28TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (58-45) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 7 12 0
Cincinnati Packers (40-61) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Explorers Raise Rally Flag, Beat Cincinnati, 7-3
The St. Louis Explorers cut down the Cincinnati Packers by the score of 7-3, with the largest share of the credit going to pinch hitter Bernie Tudor. Tudor went 1 for 1 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Explorers. With the win over Cincinnati, the Explorers improved to 58-45.

Tudor had a game-changing home run in the top of the eighth. On a 2-2 changeup from Rich Pedersen, he banged a grand slam home run to left, giving the Explorers a 7-3 lead. It was the 2nd home run of the year for Tudor.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Tudor.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .324 0 26
K. Osterhage CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .257 9 48
T. Adams 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .327 11 48
G. Parker RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 11 53
C. Panetta LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .225 5 28
C. Bartels C 4 1 2 0 1 2 0 .204 7 34
T. Guinn SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .293 1 23
D. Bieler 2B 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .271 3 42
B. Cardenas P 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 .148 0 0
   a-B. Tudor PH 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .255 2 19
   D. Lott P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 3
Totals 36 7 12 6 4 8 18      
a - B. Tudor pinch hit for B. Cardenas in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Panetta (16, 6th Inning off R. Pedersen, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Guinn (20, 6th Inning off R. Pedersen, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Adams (4, 6th Inning off R. Pedersen, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Tudor (2, 8th Inning off R. Pedersen, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell , K. Osterhage 2 , T. Adams 3 , C. Panetta 2 , C. Bartels 2 , T. Guinn 3 , D. Bieler 2 , B. Tudor 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Darnell 2 , C. Panetta
GIDP: T. Adams
Sac Bunt: T. Adams , B. Cardenas
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Darnell-Bieler-Adams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Timmons RF, LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .255 5 38
R. Brown CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .291 10 36
G. Bennett SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .301 4 38
J. Duersch 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 3 25
J. Robinson 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .293 4 24
J. Hembree C 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .252 0 25
L. Ferrie LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .187 1 9
   a-G. Palmer PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 9 46
L. Beckman 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 1
R. Pedersen P 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .455 0 0
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Muhammad PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 3 31
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 5 12      
a - G. Palmer pinch hit for L. Ferrie in the 8th
b - B. Muhammad pinch hit for S. Meckley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Hembree (9, 1st Inning off B. Cardenas, 2 on, 2 outs) , L. Ferrie (5, 4th Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Timmons , G. Bennett 2 , J. Robinson 2 , J. Hembree 2 , L. Ferrie 2 , R. Pedersen
2-out RBI: J. Robinson , J. Hembree
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Bennett , L. Ferrie , R. Pedersen
GIDP: J. Hembree
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beckman-Bennett-Duersch)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cardenas W (6-4) 7.0 8 3 3 2 5 0 107 3.14   
D. Lott 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 30 4.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cardenas 52
Batters Faced: B. Cardenas 30, D. Lott 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cardenas 5-10, D. Lott 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cardenas 107-70, D. Lott 30-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pedersen L (1-4) 7.0 11 7 7 4 6 1 112 6.46   
S. Meckley 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pedersen 29
Batters Faced: R. Pedersen 36, S. Meckley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pedersen 4-11, S. Meckley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pedersen 112-68, S. Meckley 17-13
WP: R. Pedersen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bernie Tudor
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 14828
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