MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
04/26/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 224 - FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
San Diego Captains (12-5) 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 7 9 0
St. Louis Explorers (8-8) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 1
San Diego 12-5 After 7-2 Win Over St. Louis
The San Diego Captains and St. Louis Explorers completed their game despite the inclement weather.

Mark Pike, who finished 4th in the NBL in innings pitched with 263.2 last year, was locked in. The right-hander led the San Diego Captains to a 7-2 win against the St. Louis Explorers at Corps of Discovery Stadium. Pike, who finished 3rd in the NBL in wins with 18 in 1971, went the distance for San Diego. He gave up 2 runs on 3 hits.

San Diego used a clutch at-bat from Earl Peters to capture the win. The catcher hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Captains ahead, 4-2. It was his lone hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Peters. "You've got to get results."

St. Louis, with the loss, is 8-8.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Anderson RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .236 2 9
J. Quinlan 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 0 8
R. Barnes LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .406 3 13
E. Wilkins SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .349 0 11
G. Jordan 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .255 1 9
E. Peters C 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .333 5 12
R. Roe CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297 1 8
T. Row 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271 0 5
M. Pike P 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 0 2
Totals 30 7 9 6 1 2 7      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Row (4, 7th Inning off J. Gibson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Peters (5, 4th Inning off D. Church, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Anderson , J. Quinlan , R. Barnes 2 , E. Wilkins , G. Jordan , E. Peters 4 , T. Row 2 , M. Pike
2-out RBI: R. Barnes , G. Jordan , E. Peters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilkins , E. Peters
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Anderson (1) , R. Barnes (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .271 0 6
K. Osterhage CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .238 2 6
T. Adams 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 2 8
G. Parker RF 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .345 1 8
C. Bartels C 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .195 1 5
C. Panetta LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .259 1 7
T. Guinn SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .164 0 4
D. Bieler 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 1 6
D. Church P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-F. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 1
   J. Gibson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 21 2 3 2 6 2 11      
a - F. Martinez pinch hit for D. Church in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Parker (6, 2nd Inning off M. Pike, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Osterhage , T. Adams , G. Parker 2
2-out RBI: C. Panetta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Panetta , T. Guinn , D. Bieler
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Church (1)
OF assists: 1 (Parker(Quinlan at home))
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pike W (3-1) 6.0 3 2 2 6 2 0 116 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pike 54
Batters Faced: M. Pike 27
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pike 6-10
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pike 116-66
WP: M. Pike
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Church L (1-1) 6.0 4 5 1 1 2 1 88 0.90   
J. Gibson 1.0 5 2 2 0 0 0 29 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Church 53
Batters Faced: D. Church 24, J. Gibson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Church 9-7, J. Gibson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Church 88-55, J. Gibson 29-18
WP: D. Church
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Pike
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Rain (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 19850
Special Notes: The game was called in the 7th inning due to bad weather.
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