MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
09/06/1967
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 1946 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (71-68) 2 4 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 11 16 1
Pittsburgh Industrials (92-48) 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 0
Big Day by Herron Sparks 11-4 Los Angeles Win
The Los Angeles Blockbusters bested the Pittsburgh Industrials, 11-4, at Allegheny Field. Mike Herron was one of the standouts. He went 4-4 with a double, 3 singles, and a walk, while scoring 3 times and driving in 3. Larry Messenger picked up the win, improving his season record to 16-9. He struck out 5 in 9 innings. With the win, Los Angeles pushed its record to 71-68.

Herron had a key at-bat for Los Angeles early in the game. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a 2-run double. It was his 32nd double of the season and gave Los Angeles an early 2-0 lead.

"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," Herron said after the game.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Walton CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .280 5 47
   a-O. Gonzalez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   e-B. Tonner CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 0 15
D. Black LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .316 1 3
   b-T. Cox PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 3 7
   f-C. Witmer PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 1
S. Crespo 1B 3 1 1 3 1 2 1 .252 4 11
   c-M. Rosenberg PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .143 0 0
T. Adams 2B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .307 5 45
   d-R. Gabbart PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229 1 18
M. Herron SS 4 3 4 3 1 0 0 .262 12 62
J. Horvath RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .175 6 28
T. Steuart 3B, 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 5 .246 9 42
J. Tejada C 5 0 2 2 0 3 5 .385 0 4
L. Messenger P 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .303 2 11
Totals 41 11 16 11 8 11 30      
a - O. Gonzalez pinch hit for C. Walton in the 7th
b - T. Cox pinch hit for D. Black in the 7th
c - M. Rosenberg pinch hit for S. Crespo in the 7th
d - R. Gabbart pinch hit for T. Adams in the 7th
e - B. Tonner substituted for O. Gonzalez in the 7th
f - C. Witmer pinch hit for T. Cox in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Black (8, 1st Inning off R. Long, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Herron (32, 1st Inning off R. Long, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Tejada 2 (4, 3rd Inning off R. Long, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Hurley, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Tonner (7, 9th Inning off J. Hurley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Crespo (4, 2nd Inning off R. Long, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Walton , O. Gonzalez , B. Tonner 2 , D. Black 3 , S. Crespo 4 , T. Adams , M. Herron 5 , J. Horvath , J. Tejada 4 , L. Messenger 2
2-out RBI: C. Walton , D. Black , S. Crespo , M. Herron , J. Tejada , L. Messenger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Walton , D. Black , R. Gabbart 2 , J. Horvath , J. Tejada , L. Messenger
GIDP: T. Adams
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Adams (11) , M. Herron (15)
CS: D. Black (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Gabbart (6)
OF assists: 1 (Horvath(McBean at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Cooper LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .254 11 55
T. Grange 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .257 15 55
D. Keough RF 3 2 1 1 2 0 3 .295 25 76
H. Bryan 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .276 11 44
C. Chavez CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .252 11 50
B. McBean 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .249 2 39
B. Nielsen SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .242 8 51
J. Robertson C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .220 0 30
R. Long P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
   T. Robinson P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   J. Hurley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Visco PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 3 21
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 5 11      
a - D. Visco pinch hit for J. Hurley in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: W. Cooper (3, 1st Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Keough (25, 7th Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Cooper 3 , T. Grange , D. Keough 4 , H. Bryan 2 , C. Chavez , B. McBean , B. Nielsen , J. Robertson , R. Long
2-out RBI: D. Keough , B. McBean , B. Nielsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Keough , B. McBean
Sac Fly: T. Grange
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Chavez (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nielsen-McBean-Bryan)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Messenger W (16-9) 9.0 10 4 4 3 5 1 122 3.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Messenger 53
Batters Faced: L. Messenger 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Messenger 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: L. Messenger 122-80
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Long L (12-10) 2.1 7 7 7 3 3 1 77 3.14   
T. Robinson 4.2 7 4 4 5 7 0 103 3.30   
J. Hurley 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 37 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Long 11
Batters Faced: R. Long 17, T. Robinson 24, J. Hurley 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Long 3-1, T. Robinson 1-4, J. Hurley 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Long 77-43, T. Robinson 103-57, J. Hurley 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Robinson 2-0 , J. Hurley 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Herron
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 27120
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