MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
06/07/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 765 - FRIDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Explorers (30-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Los Angeles Blockbusters (27-30) 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 X 6 10 1
Frederick Slugs Blockbusters to 6-0 Win
Boosted by the 2-hit performance of Ken Frederick, who is on pace for 102 RBI this season, the Los Angeles Blockbusters defeated the St. Louis Explorers, 6-0. Larry Mitchell, the winning pitcher, improved to 6-6. He pitched 7 innings, giving up 4 hits and no runs, while striking out 4 and walking 3. With this game in the books, Los Angeles is 27-30, St. Louis 30-26.

With Los Angeles leading 2-0 in the bottom of the third, Frederick hit a curveball from Bruce Cardenas for a 2-run home run. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Blockbusters ahead, 4-0.

Frederick called the win the result of "everyone working in tandem."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Guinn SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .247 1 14
F. Martinez 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .247 1 9
G. Parker RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .275 6 34
B. Tudor 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .256 0 4
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .281 8 32
T. Pickett LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .303 0 10
D. Bieler 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .234 3 21
S. Stevens C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 0 4
B. Cardenas P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   B. Shone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   a-C. Bartels PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 1 15
Totals 32 0 5 0 4 6 15      
a - C. Bartels pinch hit for B. Shone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Guinn (13, 8th Inning off D. Brewer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Guinn 2 , F. Martinez , G. Parker , T. Pickett , D. Bieler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Martinez , K. Osterhage 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: F. Martinez 2 (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Guinn-Bieler-Tudor, Martinez-Bieler-Tudor, Guinn-Bieler-Tudor)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .291 4 19
E. Laub CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .266 6 17
K. Frederick 2B 3 2 2 4 1 0 2 .342 9 36
B. May 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .337 4 42
D. Kennedy 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .196 0 0
N. Parsons RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275 2 13
P. Villamil SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .196 1 15
G. Austin C 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .301 1 9
L. Mitchell P 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 2 5
   D. Brewer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Katzen PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .301 3 24
   J. Hampton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
Totals 31 6 10 5 5 0 14      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for L. Mitchell in the 7th
b - H. Katzen pinch hit for D. Brewer in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Frederick 2 (9, 1st Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off B. Cardenas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel , K. Frederick 8 , D. Kennedy , N. Parsons , G. Austin 3 , L. Mitchell , H. Katzen
2-out RBI: , K. Frederick 2 , H. Katzen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McDaniel , K. Frederick
GIDP: E. Laub , B. May , P. Villamil
Sac Bunt: L. Mitchell
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. May (6)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cardenas L (2-2) 6.1 8 5 4 4 0 2 102 3.00   
B. Shone 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 23 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cardenas 35
Batters Faced: B. Cardenas 30, B. Shone 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cardenas 9-8, B. Shone 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cardenas 102-61, B. Shone 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shone 3-0
WP: B. Cardenas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Mitchell W (6-6) 7.0 4 0 0 3 4 0 109 4.08   
D. Brewer 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 18 1.93   
J. Hampton 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 4.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Mitchell 70
Batters Faced: L. Mitchell 27, D. Brewer 5, J. Hampton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Mitchell 7-9, D. Brewer 1-0, J. Hampton 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Mitchell 109-67, D. Brewer 18-13, J. Hampton 14-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Frederick
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 19002
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