MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
06/13/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 843 - THURSDAY, JUNE 13TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (35-25) 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 1 10 14 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (27-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 1
Knickerbockers Lick Bluebirds, 10-2
New York right fielder Bob Underwood was a significant contributor in his team's 10-2 triumph over the Brooklyn Bluebirds. He hit 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 3 for the Knickerbockers. Danny Abril got credit for the win, improving to 3-2. He allowed 2 runs on 2 hits in 7 innings. With the win, New York upped its record to 35-25.

With New York leading 1-0 in the top of the fifth, Underwood hit a knuckleball from Mel Pilgrim for a 2-run home run. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Knickerbockers ahead, 3-0.

"Good hitting and good pitching is a lethal combination," said Underwood.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 3 2 3 1 1 3 .293 7 17
S. Wright 2B 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .338 17 63
F. Chavez 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .277 13 31
J. Madsen LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .230 5 18
B. Marston CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .264 5 18
S. Wells 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .287 4 30
D. Lamons SS 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .245 3 15
R. Hotz C 5 1 4 2 0 1 0 .291 6 33
D. Abril P 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .250 0 2
   S. Shafer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 10 14 10 6 2 17      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Wright (11, 8th Inning off D. Conway, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Hotz (2, 8th Inning off D. Conway, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Underwood 2 (7, 1st Inning off M. Pilgrim, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Pilgrim, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Lamons (3, 9th Inning off B. Keiser, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 8 , S. Wright 3 , F. Chavez , J. Madsen , S. Wells , D. Lamons 5 , R. Hotz 6 , D. Abril
2-out RBI: B. Underwood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Chavez , B. Marston , D. Abril
GIDP: S. Wells
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Winter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .292 1 12
D. Fogarty CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 1 13
   b-B. Anderson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 1 3
   B. Keiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Cooper RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 10 36
B. Rawlins 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .269 4 29
O. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287 6 29
M. Bennett 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 2 20
T. Pena SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .236 2 8
E. Blain C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .200 1 6
M. Pilgrim P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   D. Conway P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-G. Landrum PH, CF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .245 1 11
   c-D. Calise PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .345 1 10
Totals 31 2 4 2 4 3 13      
a - G. Landrum pinch hit for D. Conway in the 8th
b - B. Anderson pinch hit for D. Fogarty in the 8th
c - D. Calise pinch hit for G. Landrum in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Rawlins (4, 7th Inning off D. Abril, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Rawlins 5 , E. Blain 2
2-out RBI: B. Rawlins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fogarty , O. Gonzalez
Sac Bunt: M. Pilgrim
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: O. Gonzalez (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Pena-Bennett)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Abril W (3-2) 7.0 2 2 2 3 1 1 100 4.28   
S. Shafer 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 38 6.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Abril 63
Batters Faced: D. Abril 27, S. Shafer 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Abril 11-10, S. Shafer 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Abril 100-62, S. Shafer 38-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Shafer 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pilgrim L (0-1) 5.1 8 6 5 4 1 2 99 7.71   
D. Conway 2.2 4 3 3 2 1 0 45 5.61   
B. Keiser 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 15 7.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pilgrim 27
Batters Faced: M. Pilgrim 27, D. Conway 14, B. Keiser 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pilgrim 5-9, D. Conway 3-4, B. Keiser 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pilgrim 99-55, D. Conway 45-27, B. Keiser 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Conway 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Underwood
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 19102
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