MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN
08/03/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN
GAME ID: 1499 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (52-57) 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 6 11 2
Milwaukee Dairymen (32-75) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 X 9 13 2
Late Offense Lifts Milwaukee to 9-6 Victory
The Milwaukee Dairymen trumped the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 9-6, at Milwaukee Municipal Stadium. Milwaukee center fielder Bill Malstrom was terrific. He was 4 for 4 with a double and 3 singles. He scored 2 runs. The last-place Dairymen own a record of 32-75.

Had Bob Franklin not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and runners on 1st and 2nd, Franklin hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 7-6, in favor of the Dairymen.

"I like the vibe in the clubhouse after a win," said Franklin. "It sure beats the alternative."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel RF 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 .282 6 33
   b-J. Brookins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 15 44
   J. Hampton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 3
   d-J. Zimmerman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .154 1 5
   D. Brewer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Franklin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
E. Laub CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .247 10 36
E. Ronnebaum LF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .346 11 30
H. Katzen 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .328 6 46
B. May 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .304 5 67
N. Parsons 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .242 3 19
E. Jacques C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .208 4 21
B. Richter SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .213 2 21
R. Medved P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .219 0 3
   a-D. Kennedy PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .203 0 6
   c-L. Messenger RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 3 9
Totals 40 6 11 6 1 5 17      
a - D. Kennedy pinch hit for R. Medved in the 7th
b - J. Brookins pinch hit for K. McDaniel in the 7th
c - L. Messenger substituted for D. Kennedy in the 7th
d - J. Zimmerman pinch hit for J. Hampton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Parsons (5, 2nd Inning off A. Campbell, 0 on, 1 out) , K. McDaniel (7, 5th Inning off A. Campbell, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Katzen (24, 7th Inning off A. Campbell, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Richter (11, 8th Inning off A. Campbell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Ronnebaum (4, 7th Inning off A. Campbell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. McDaniel (6, 3rd Inning off A. Campbell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel 6 , E. Ronnebaum 5 , H. Katzen 2 , B. May , N. Parsons 3 , E. Jacques , B. Richter 2
2-out RBI: , E. Ronnebaum 2 , H. Katzen , B. May
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Laub , N. Parsons , B. Richter 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Parsons (1)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Parsons (7) , L. Messenger (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Richter-Parsons-Katzen, Katzen-Richter-Katzen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Franklin 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .264 0 6
T. Davis 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .249 18 44
   J. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 0 1
D. Adams C 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 .248 3 25
A. Gutierrez LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .242 6 33
C. Bragg SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .296 0 15
G. Branan 3B 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .247 0 11
   a-R. DeCou PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .161 1 5
   c-B. Gunn 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
T. Hollenbeck RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .234 2 12
B. Malstrom CF 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 .370 1 14
A. Campbell P 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .158 0 4
   b-L. Morford PH, 1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .281 13 58
Totals 36 9 13 9 5 6 14      
a - R. DeCou pinch hit for G. Branan in the 8th
b - L. Morford pinch hit for A. Campbell in the 8th
c - B. Gunn substituted for R. DeCou in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Malstrom (4, 2nd Inning off R. Medved, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Branan (4, 6th Inning off R. Medved, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Hollenbeck (5, 8th Inning off D. Brewer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Franklin , A. Gutierrez 2 , C. Bragg , G. Branan 3 , R. DeCou , T. Hollenbeck 2 , B. Malstrom 5 , A. Campbell
2-out RBI: B. Franklin , D. Adams , A. Gutierrez , T. Hollenbeck , B. Malstrom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gutierrez , C. Bragg
GIDP: D. Adams , A. Campbell
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: G. Branan 2 (6)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Medved 6.0 8 4 4 2 5 0 106 4.57   
J. Hampton H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.25   
D. Brewer L (0-5), BS (1) 0.2 4 5 5 3 0 0 31 4.64   
C. Franklin 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Medved 43
Batters Faced: R. Medved 27, J. Hampton 3, D. Brewer 9, C. Franklin 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Medved 9-3, J. Hampton 1-1, D. Brewer 0-2, C. Franklin 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Medved 106-65, J. Hampton 9-7, D. Brewer 31-12, C. Franklin 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Franklin 3-1
WP: D. Brewer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Campbell W (3-3) 8.0 11 6 5 1 4 1 131 2.11   
J. Williams SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Campbell 41
Batters Faced: A. Campbell 38, J. Williams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Campbell 7-13, J. Williams 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Campbell 131-86, J. Williams 12-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Malstrom
Ballpark: Milwaukee Municipal Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 14353
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