MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
08/23/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 1831 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (57-73) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (52-78) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 X 6 9 2
Bluebirds Win, Mara 4-for-4
A 3-RBI performance from Jimmy Mara helped the Brooklyn Bluebirds beat the Cincinnati Packers, 6-3. Dick Conway, who is tied for 10th in the NBL in complete games with 8, was the winner. He's now 6-16. The loser was Rich Pedersen. The win has Brooklyn at 52-78.

Mara had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the eighth. On a first pitch cutter from Steve Meckley, he banged a 3-run home run to right, giving the Bluebirds a 6-3 lead. It was the 5th home run of the year for Mara.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Mara.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Taranto 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .247 2 35
S. Timmons 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .293 8 41
D. Stewart LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .315 2 44
G. Bennett SS 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .318 6 28
C. Ruoff RF, CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 5 .236 5 27
E. Ingle 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .288 1 10
   a-G. Palmer PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 3 27
G. Borowy CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 4 13
   b-J. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 2 6
   c-M. Clement 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
R. Adair C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .176 1 2
R. Pedersen P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. King PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 3 13
Totals 36 3 8 3 1 7 18      
a - G. Palmer pinch hit for E. Ingle in the 8th
b - J. Anderson pinch hit for G. Borowy in the 8th
c - M. Clement substituted for J. Anderson in the 8th
d - R. King pinch hit for S. Meckley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Bennett (8, 3rd Inning off D. Conway, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Taranto 2 , S. Timmons , D. Stewart 2 , G. Bennett 3 , C. Ruoff
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stewart , E. Ingle , G. Borowy
Sac Fly: C. Ruoff
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cooper RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .300 3 47
D. Fogarty CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .228 5 24
B. Rawlins 3B 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 .290 13 59
G. Landrum LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .314 6 51
   a-M. LeDuc PR, LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .252 5 15
L. Winter 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .232 6 22
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .220 18 32
G. Fenton SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .212 1 17
J. Mara C 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .241 5 18
D. Conway P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .039 0 0
Totals 31 6 9 6 3 2 16      
a - M. LeDuc pinch ran for G. Landrum in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Fenton (6, 5th Inning off R. Pedersen, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Rawlins (30, 5th Inning off R. Pedersen, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Mara (5, 8th Inning off S. Meckley, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Rawlins 2 , G. Landrum 2 , L. Winter , G. Fenton 2 , J. Mara 7
2-out RBI: B. Rawlins , J. Mara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fogarty , G. Landrum , G. Fenton , D. Conway
Sac Bunt: D. Conway 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: L. Winter (7) , G. Fenton (8)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pedersen L (1-2) 7.2 8 5 5 3 2 0 134 7.04   
S. Meckley 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 6 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pedersen 42
Batters Faced: R. Pedersen 34, S. Meckley 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pedersen 8-13, S. Meckley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pedersen 134-87, S. Meckley 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Meckley 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Conway W (6-16) 9.0 8 3 3 1 7 0 121 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Conway 65
Batters Faced: D. Conway 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Conway 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: D. Conway 121-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmy Mara
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 12396
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