MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
07/26/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 1432 - MONDAY, JULY 26TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (51-51) 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 8 14 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (50-52) 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 16 0
Knickerbockers 8-6 Winners Versus Brooklyn
The New York Knickerbockers defeated the Brooklyn Bluebirds by the score of 8-6, with the biggest share of the credit going to second baseman Steve Wright. Wright was 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Knickerbockers on the day. Brian Williams notched his 5th save in 11 chances. The win for the Knickerbockers lifted their record to 51-51.

Bob Marston, who is tied for 7th in the NBL in triples with 6, helped out the New York cause in the top of the seventh inning with a 2-run double. For the game, the center fielder went 1 for 5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Marston told the New York Chronicle.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Madsen LF 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 .266 8 31
B. Marston CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 .255 7 45
S. Wright 2B 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .295 12 62
F. Chavez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .253 7 42
B. White 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .203 5 12
H. Cummings C 5 0 3 0 0 1 2 .286 4 12
D. Baker RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .400 0 0
G. Fenton SS 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .268 0 11
V. Gould P 3 1 0 0 0 1 5 .050 0 1
   W. Houston P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   O. Hundley P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   B. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 8 14 8 5 4 17      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Wright (22, 6th Inning off D. Conway, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Marston (15, 7th Inning off D. Norman, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Marston 2 , S. Wright 4 , F. Chavez , B. White 2 , H. Cummings 3 , D. Baker 2 , G. Fenton 2
2-out RBI: B. White , G. Fenton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , V. Gould 2
GIDP: D. Baker 2
Sac Bunt: V. Gould
Sac Fly: B. White
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (White-Wright-Chavez, Fenton-Wright-Chavez, Fenton-Wright-Chavez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. White 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .284 2 25
R. Freeman CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .228 13 38
G. Landrum LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .302 10 58
J. Cooper RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .268 12 56
O. Gonzalez 1B 5 1 2 3 0 2 4 .299 13 41
W. Fields 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .284 7 43
   b-D. Fogarty PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 2 20
   F. D'Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Anderson SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .250 0 5
R. Pace C 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .264 2 16
D. Conway P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 0 2
   D. Norman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-M. Bennett PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .209 1 5
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-M. Saenz PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
Totals 40 6 16 5 1 6 23      
a - M. Bennett pinch hit for D. Norman in the 7th
b - D. Fogarty pinch hit for W. Fields in the 8th
c - M. Saenz pinch hit for B. Hill in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Landrum (25, 6th Inning off V. Gould, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Pace (4, 7th Inning off V. Gould, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Bennett (4, 7th Inning off V. Gould, 1 on, 1 out) , E. White (10, 9th Inning off O. Hundley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Gonzalez (13, 1st Inning off V. Gould, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Cooper (12, 8th Inning off O. Hundley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. White 3 , R. Freeman , G. Landrum 4 , J. Cooper 4 , O. Gonzalez 5 , B. Anderson 2 , R. Pace 4 , D. Conway , M. Bennett 2
2-out RBI: O. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Freeman , G. Landrum , O. Gonzalez , M. Saenz
GIDP: E. White , W. Fields , R. Pace
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Anderson-White-Gonzalez, Anderson-White-Gonzalez)
PB: R. Pace
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Gould W (10-5) 6.1 10 5 5 1 4 1 94 3.08   
W. Houston H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.80   
O. Hundley H (8) 1.2 5 1 1 0 1 1 28 2.30   
B. Williams SV (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Gould 36
Batters Faced: V. Gould 27, W. Houston 3, O. Hundley 10, B. Williams 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Gould 6-6, W. Houston 0-1, O. Hundley 0-4, B. Williams 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Gould 94-66, W. Houston 12-8, O. Hundley 28-18, B. Williams 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Houston 1-0 , B. Williams 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Conway L (5-9) 6.0 8 5 5 2 4 0 113 4.80   
D. Norman BS (6) 1.0 4 2 2 1 0 0 25 5.07   
B. Hill 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 2.55   
F. D'Amico 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 13 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Conway 38
Batters Faced: D. Conway 28, D. Norman 8, B. Hill 4, F. D'Amico 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Conway 7-7, D. Norman 0-3, B. Hill 1-2, F. D'Amico 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Conway 113-73, D. Norman 25-13, B. Hill 24-13, F. D'Amico 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Norman 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Wright
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 20316
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