MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
08/05/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 1503 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (62-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 1
Cleveland Bobcats (54-52) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Explorers Best Bobcats in Pitching Duel
The Explorers faced a stiff challenge from Cleveland pitcher Tim McDonald, but persevered to claim a win at Lakefront Stadium. The final score was 2-1. McDonald went 9 innings and allowed 2 runs. Chris Holmes was the winning pitcher. Over 7 innings, he allowed 1 run on 4 hits, with 3 walks and 1 strikeout. The first-place Explorers have a one-game lead in their division.

St. Louis used a clutch hit from Bill Fulton to get the win. The third baseman drilled a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Explorers ahead, 2-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Runs were at a premium," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 2 32
D. Bueno LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .262 7 43
   a-C. Panetta PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 0 12
   c-G. Kiss LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 10 52
J. Horrigan 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 4 36
B. Fulton 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .221 21 60
T. LaDuke RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .302 1 1
D. Bieler 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .207 1 21
F. Najera SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .231 2 21
J. O'Neil C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .188 5 21
C. Holmes P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 4
   b-F. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .330 1 13
   D. Dalton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 1 2 6      
a - C. Panetta pinch hit for D. Bueno in the 7th
b - F. Martinez pinch hit for C. Holmes in the 8th
c - G. Kiss substituted for C. Panetta in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Panetta (7, 7th Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Fulton (21, 7th Inning off T. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Panetta 2 , J. Horrigan , B. Fulton 4 , D. Bieler
2-out RBI: B. Fulton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Martinez
GIDP: J. O'Neil
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: F. Najera (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Bieler-Najera-Horrigan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Crowell CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .213 8 30
D. Appleby 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .239 5 29
   a-H. Abdala PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .303 1 6
G. Clement LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .246 5 21
R. Cafarelli C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .161 6 21
B. Shingleton SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .176 5 25
R. Gardner 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .211 6 16
   b-J. Lawrence PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 3 15
G. Proctor RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227 6 27
H. Comp 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .193 1 19
   c-C. Wade PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162 3 8
T. McDonald P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 3 3 13      
a - H. Abdala pinch hit for D. Appleby in the 8th
b - J. Lawrence pinch hit for R. Gardner in the 9th
c - C. Wade pinch hit for H. Comp in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Gardner (6, 5th Inning off C. Holmes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Crowell , H. Abdala , R. Cafarelli , R. Gardner 4 , H. Comp
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Clement
GIDP: D. Appleby
Sac Bunt: T. McDonald
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Comp-Shingleton-Appleby)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Holmes W (7-5) 7.0 4 1 1 3 1 1 91 3.75   
D. Dalton SV (19) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Holmes 63
Batters Faced: C. Holmes 28, D. Dalton 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Holmes 12-7, D. Dalton 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Holmes 91-52, D. Dalton 19-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McDonald L (0-1) 9.0 4 2 2 1 2 1 101 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McDonald 72
Batters Faced: T. McDonald 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McDonald 8-16
Pitches - Strikes: T. McDonald 101-70
WP: T. McDonald
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim McDonald
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:21
Attendance: 20331
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