MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
04/22/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 237 - SATURDAY, APRIL 22ND , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (9-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0
Cleveland Bobcats (8-10) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 4 7 1
Explorers Suffer 4-1 Road Loss
Cleveland Bobcats starter Myron Baird was locked-in. He led his team to a win over the St. Louis Explorers, 4-1. With the win, Cleveland climbs to 8-10.

Mike Sunseri was 3 for 4 with 3 singles, while adding 2 RBI for Cleveland. The 23-year old center fielder had a key at-bat in the bottom of the second. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, he broke a 0-0 tie with a run-scoring single off Tommie Jones. It was his 12th hit of the season.

Baird called the win a testament to his team's "grit."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Pickett CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .180 0 1
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .245 3 3
T. Adams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 0 6
G. Parker RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .317 2 9
C. Panetta LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .259 1 8
A. Voeller 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .319 0 9
F. Najera SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240 0 4
J. O'Neil C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .209 1 3
T. Jones P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. DeJoseph P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Tudor PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .390 0 4
   T. Phillips P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 6 1 1 3 7      
a - B. Tudor pinch hit for R. DeJoseph in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Panetta (1, 7th Inning off M. Baird, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bieler 2 , G. Parker 2 , C. Panetta 4 , A. Voeller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Pickett 2 , C. Panetta
GIDP: T. Adams
Sac Bunt: T. Jones
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Parker (6)
CS: D. Bieler (2) , G. Parker (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Najera-Bieler-Adams, Adams-O'Neil-Adams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .358 5 13
T. Crowell LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .194 3 9
D. Fierro 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 0 2
J. McCusker 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .262 2 11
   a-B. Nielsen SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 1 5
R. Gardner 3B 1 2 0 0 3 1 1 .212 4 7
J. Farrar SS, 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .258 0 5
M. Sunseri CF 4 0 3 2 0 1 1 .211 1 7
K. Musumeci C 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .246 0 6
M. Baird P 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 0 0
Totals 28 4 7 4 6 5 17      
a - B. Nielsen substituted for J. McCusker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McCusker (3, 5th Inning off T. Jones, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McCusker 2 , J. Farrar 2 , M. Sunseri 3 , K. Musumeci
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , T. Crowell , J. Farrar
GIDP: T. Crowell , M. Baird
Sac Fly: K. Musumeci
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McCusker (4)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Fierro (2)
Double Plays: 1 (McCusker-Farrar-Fierro)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Jones L (0-1) 4.2 6 4 4 5 2 0 101 8.24   
R. DeJoseph 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.42   
T. Phillips 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Jones 33
Batters Faced: T. Jones 23, R. DeJoseph 8, T. Phillips 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Jones 6-4, R. DeJoseph 3-3, T. Phillips 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Jones 101-56, R. DeJoseph 22-15, T. Phillips 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. DeJoseph 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Baird W (2-1) 9.0 6 1 1 1 3 1 104 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Baird 73
Batters Faced: M. Baird 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Baird 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Baird 104-63
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Myron Baird
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (41 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 14056
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