MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
07/29/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1434 - MONDAY, JULY 29TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (51-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 1
New York Knickerbockers (51-49) 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 X 5 10 1
Brooklyn Dispatched, 5-1, by New York
The New York Knickerbockers picked up a win at Knickerbocker Stadium, topping the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 5-1. On the mound for New York was right-hander Bruce Owen. He played a principal role in the triumph. The winner was Owen. He threw 6.2 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Dave Gaultney. The triumph puts New York at 51-49 for the season.

Steve Wells took Brooklyn hurler Dave Gaultney deep in the bottom of the fourth. His 3-run home run put the Knickerbockers on top, 3-0. In all, Wells had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"It takes a lot of things to win a ballgame," said New York manager Timothy Widholm. "It's usually not just one thing."
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Winter 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .278 2 23
D. Fogarty CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .274 3 27
   b-B. Anderson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 2 4
   F. D'Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Rawlins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .294 9 55
J. Cooper RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .298 16 61
O. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .281 9 47
M. Bennett 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265 3 23
T. Pena SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .238 4 18
J. Mara C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .225 7 29
D. Gaultney P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 0 5
   D. Conway P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   a-G. Landrum PH, CF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .296 2 28
Totals 36 1 9 1 1 5 15      
a - G. Landrum pinch hit for D. Conway in the 8th
b - B. Anderson pinch hit for D. Fogarty in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Landrum 2 (17, 8th Inning off S. Shafer, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off A. Green, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Winter 2 , J. Cooper , M. Bennett , T. Pena 2 , J. Mara , G. Landrum 4
2-out RBI: J. Cooper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Winter , D. Fogarty , J. Cooper , O. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Winter (10)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Pena (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Rawlins-Winter-Bennett)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Baker RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .261 0 8
D. Lamons SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .235 4 28
F. Chavez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 14 46
R. Freeman LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .240 9 23
S. Hudson CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .236 5 19
S. Wells 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .275 7 52
A. Covarrubio C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .228 3 9
D. DeHaan 2B 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .234 2 14
B. Owen P 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .292 0 8
   S. Shafer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Green P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 5 10 4 2 1 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Wells (7, 4th Inning off D. Gaultney, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Baker , R. Freeman , S. Hudson 2 , S. Wells 5 , A. Covarrubio , D. DeHaan , B. Owen 2
2-out RBI: W. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Baker , D. Lamons , D. DeHaan
GIDP: D. Lamons
Hit by Pitch: F. Chavez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Hudson (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Freeman (1)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gaultney L (5-9) 5.2 9 5 5 2 1 1 93 3.81   
D. Conway 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.95   
F. D'Amico 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gaultney 30
Batters Faced: D. Gaultney 28, D. Conway 4, F. D'Amico 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gaultney 7-7, D. Conway 0-3, F. D'Amico 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gaultney 93-53, D. Conway 16-11, F. D'Amico 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Conway 2-0
WP: D. Gaultney
Hit Batsmen: D. Gaultney
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Owen W (11-7) 6.2 4 0 0 0 4 0 103 4.35   
S. Shafer 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 40 4.70   
A. Green 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Owen 70
Batters Faced: B. Owen 24, S. Shafer 9, A. Green 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Owen 5-11, S. Shafer 4-1, A. Green 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Owen 103-66, S. Shafer 40-24, A. Green 18-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Owen
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 19305
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