MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
08/09/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 1557 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (73-40) 0 2 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 11 14 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (56-57) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Industrials Paste Bluebirds, 11-1
Pittsburgh left fielder Willie Cooper had a 4-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 11-1. Dick Witt, the winning pitcher, is now 12-5. He went 9 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits, while fanning 6 and walking 2. With the win, Pittsburgh pushed its record to 73-40.

With Pittsburgh leading 2-1 in the top of the fifth, Cooper hit a run-scoring single off Brooklyn hurler Tom Keller. It was the 108th hit of the season for Cooper and put his team ahead, 3-1.

"We're in a marathon, not a sprint," Cooper said in postgame remarks. "Soon enough, the finish line will be in sight."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Cooper LF 5 1 4 4 0 0 0 .274 9 46
T. Grange 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .267 13 49
D. Keough RF 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .301 21 65
H. Bryan 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .261 9 30
C. Chavez CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .261 11 45
B. Nielsen SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .236 7 42
B. McBean 2B 5 1 2 3 0 1 3 .248 2 34
J. Robertson C 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .209 0 24
D. Witt P 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .193 1 7
Totals 40 11 14 10 3 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Keough (12, 6th Inning off T. Keller, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Bryan (14, 7th Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Witt (1, 8th Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Nielsen (7, 2nd Inning off T. Keller, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. McBean (2, 2nd Inning off T. Keller, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Cooper (9, 8th Inning off D. Teckenbrock, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Cooper 7 , T. Grange , D. Keough 3 , H. Bryan 2 , B. Nielsen 5 , B. McBean 5 , D. Witt 3
2-out RBI: , W. Cooper 2 , B. Nielsen , B. McBean 2 , D. Witt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Grange , D. Keough , J. Robertson
Sac Bunt: D. Witt
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McBean-Nielsen-Bryan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 2 34
   a-D. Jaime PH, CF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
K. McDaniel LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .302 3 33
   b-M. LeDuc PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 9 31
H. Rhodes RF 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .283 9 63
D. Tislow 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .283 14 50
J. Seidler 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .229 14 40
B. Rawlins SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 3 32
T. Brackbill 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .237 1 13
E. Blain C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .272 3 24
T. Keller P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 0 1
   D. Teckenbrock P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   P. Cook P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 31 1 6 1 2 6 11      
a - D. Jaime pinch hit for D. Fogarty in the 7th
b - M. LeDuc pinch hit for K. McDaniel in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Rhodes (21, 1st Inning off D. Witt, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel , H. Rhodes 4 , E. Blain 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McDaniel , B. Rawlins
GIDP: D. Tislow
Sac Bunt: T. Keller
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rawlins (22)
OF assists: 1 (Rhodes(Cooper at 3rd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Witt W (12-5) 9.0 6 1 1 2 6 0 118 3.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Witt 75
Batters Faced: D. Witt 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Witt 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: D. Witt 118-78
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Keller L (6-4) 5.2 8 7 7 3 3 2 77 4.99   
D. Teckenbrock 1.1 6 4 4 0 1 1 36 4.31   
P. Cook 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 28 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Keller 25
Batters Faced: T. Keller 27, D. Teckenbrock 10, P. Cook 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Keller 6-7, D. Teckenbrock 3-0, P. Cook 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Keller 77-50, D. Teckenbrock 36-23, P. Cook 28-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Teckenbrock 2-1
Balk: T. Keller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Cooper
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 20858
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