MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
04/24/1968
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 197 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24TH , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (7-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 5 1
St. Louis Explorers (5-9) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 4 9 5
Fading Traders Lose 6th Straight
The St. Louis Explorers racked up a win at Corps of Discovery Stadium, bumping off the Chicago Traders, 4-3. Jimmy Trent, who started for St. Louis, pitched effectively for his team. St. Louis goes to 5-9.

Jim Horrigan, who finished 4th in the NBL in OPS with .967 in 1960, came through for St. Louis with a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth. The first baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 1 run batted in.

"I liked his command," said St. Louis manager Ray Fleetwood. "Jimmy was throwing strikes."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .204 0 5
R. Taylor 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .391 0 5
R. Adair C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .091 0 1
J. Benson RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .255 0 6
   b-B. Hill PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 0 3
   d-T. Clay LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 5
E. Estrada LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 0
   c-M. McCormick PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 1 5
D. Creighton 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
B. Holderbaum CF, 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .067 0 1
P. Parker SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .171 1 3
   a-E. White PH, CF, LF 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .111 0 1
B. Peters P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 0 1
   e-B. Watson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 2 6
Totals 34 3 5 2 1 7 13      
a - E. White pinch hit for P. Parker in the 7th
b - B. Hill pinch hit for J. Benson in the 8th
c - M. McCormick pinch hit for E. Estrada in the 8th
d - T. Clay substituted for B. Hill in the 8th
e - B. Watson pinch hit for B. Peters in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Holderbaum (1, 7th Inning off J. Trent, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Creighton (1, 7th Inning off J. Trent, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Benson , B. Hill , D. Creighton 2 , B. Holderbaum 2 , E. White
2-out RBI: B. Holderbaum , E. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , R. Taylor 2 , R. Adair , B. Holderbaum , B. Peters
Sac Bunt: B. Peters
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Taylor (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .176 0 2
F. Martinez SS, 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .226 0 2
C. Panetta LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .275 0 7
   b-T. LaDuke RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
J. Horrigan 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .333 1 4
B. Fulton 3B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .269 3 9
   a-C. Sosa PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-F. Najera 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 0
G. Kiss RF, LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 0
D. Bieler 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .200 0 1
J. O'Neil C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .229 0 0
J. Trent P 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .273 0 0
   D. Dalton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 9 4 1 6 19      
a - C. Sosa pinch ran for B. Fulton in the 8th
b - T. LaDuke substituted for C. Panetta in the 9th
c - F. Najera substituted for C. Sosa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Horrigan (2, 2nd Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Trent (1, 3rd Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Panetta (2, 5th Inning off B. Peters, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Horrigan (1, 8th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Panetta 2 , J. Horrigan 6 , B. Fulton 3 , J. O'Neil , J. Trent 3
2-out RBI: C. Panetta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Panetta , J. Horrigan , J. Trent , D. Dalton
Hit by Pitch: G. Kiss
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: F. Martinez (1) , C. Panetta (1) , J. Horrigan (1) , B. Fulton (1) , J. Trent (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters L (2-1) 8.0 9 4 2 1 6 1 108 1.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 57
Batters Faced: B. Peters 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 13-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 108-81
Hit Batsmen: B. Peters
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Trent 7.1 5 3 1 1 5 0 104 2.59   
D. Dalton W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Trent 64
Batters Faced: J. Trent 31, D. Dalton 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Trent 11-6, D. Dalton 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Trent 104-66, D. Dalton 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Dalton 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmy Trent
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 15141
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