MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
08/06/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 1542 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (54-57) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 1
Pittsburgh Industrials (71-39) 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 X 7 15 1
Pittsburgh Tacks 7-4 Loss on Brooklyn
The Pittsburgh Industrials defeated the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 7-4. Right Fielder Lew Ward deserved a large share of the credit. Ward was 2-4 with a home run, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Industrials. Frank Combs earned the win for Pittsburgh. He lasted 8 innings, allowing 4 runs on 8 hits, while striking out 4. With the win, he raised his record to 4-0. With the win, the Industrials hiked their record to 71-39.

With Pittsburgh leading 2-1 in the bottom of the third, Ward hit a curveball from Dave Teckenbrock for a 2-run home run. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Industrials ahead, 4-1.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Ward.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Winter 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .270 2 24
D. Fogarty CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 3 30
J. Cooper RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .300 18 69
B. Rawlins 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .293 11 61
G. Landrum LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .298 5 35
O. Gonzalez 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .280 9 50
T. Pena SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .239 4 18
J. Mara C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .216 7 30
D. Teckenbrock P 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .344 1 14
   B. Keiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 4 25
   M. Pilgrim P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Calise PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 15
Totals 32 4 8 4 2 4 13      
a - M. Bennett pinch hit for B. Keiser in the 7th
b - D. Calise pinch hit for M. Pilgrim in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rawlins (14, 8th Inning off F. Combs, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Landrum (5, 8th Inning off F. Combs, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Winter , J. Cooper , B. Rawlins 2 , G. Landrum 5 , O. Gonzalez , D. Teckenbrock 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fogarty , T. Pena 2
GIDP: L. Winter
Sac Bunt: L. Winter , D. Fogarty
Sac Fly: B. Rawlins
Hit by Pitch: O. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Landrum (5)
Double Plays: 3 (Winter-Pena-Gonzalez, Teckenbrock-Pena-Gonzalez, Pena-Winter-Gonzalez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Visco CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .326 5 21
B. Boyle LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .317 3 15
A. Robinson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .278 19 72
L. Ward RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .280 7 38
T. McClellan C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .292 11 41
K. MacPherson 3B 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .255 6 34
T. Grange 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .313 1 14
C. Berry SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .260 2 32
F. Combs P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   a-C. Chavez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 13 66
   B. Cole P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 15 6 2 3 12      
a - C. Chavez pinch hit for F. Combs in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Visco (10, 1st Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. McClellan (15, 3rd Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Boyle 2 (12, 3rd Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off B. Keiser, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Ward (7, 3rd Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Visco 3 , B. Boyle 4 , A. Robinson , L. Ward 5 , T. McClellan 3 , K. MacPherson 2 , T. Grange , C. Berry 2 , F. Combs
2-out RBI: B. Boyle , A. Robinson , L. Ward , T. McClellan , K. MacPherson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Robinson , T. Grange , C. Berry
GIDP: D. Visco , B. Boyle , F. Combs
Sac Bunt: B. Boyle
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Robinson (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Grange-Berry-Robinson)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Teckenbrock L (15-5) 4.2 11 6 6 0 2 1 63 3.20   
B. Keiser 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 25 6.50   
M. Pilgrim 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 27 6.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Teckenbrock 20
Batters Faced: D. Teckenbrock 23, B. Keiser 7, M. Pilgrim 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Teckenbrock 6-4, B. Keiser 2-1, M. Pilgrim 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Teckenbrock 63-43, B. Keiser 25-15, M. Pilgrim 27-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Keiser 1-0
WP: D. Teckenbrock
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Combs W (4-0) 8.0 8 4 3 2 4 1 118 2.81   
B. Cole SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Combs 54
Batters Faced: F. Combs 35, B. Cole 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Combs 9-11, B. Cole 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Combs 118-79, B. Cole 8-6
Hit Batsmen: F. Combs
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lew Ward
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 22435
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