MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
06/10/1973
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 877 - SUNDAY, JUNE 10TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (17-49) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 7 15 0
San Diego Captains (35-27) 0 0 2 1 1 5 2 0 X 11 12 0
Captains Pick Up 11-7 Win Against Cincinnati
The San Diego Captains cut down the Cincinnati Packers by the score of 11-7, with the largest share of the credit going to third baseman John Hammit. Hammit was 1 for 1 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Captains. The winning pitcher was former first round draft pick John Espersen. He tossed 107 pitches over 7.1 innings, allowing 7 runs on 13 hits. With the victory, the Captains record stands at 35-27.

Early in the game, pitcher John Espersen had a 2-run home run for San Diego. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Captains on top, 2-0.

Hammit told the San Diego Daily: "I'm the straw that stirs the drink."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Muhammad 2B 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 .269 1 12
J. Anderson RF 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .285 8 31
S. Timmons 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .279 3 28
R. Brown CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .240 2 12
D. Haffner SS 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .157 0 1
E. Ingle 3B 4 2 2 0 1 1 3 .244 4 17
D. Beckwith LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 .157 2 7
J. Hembree C 4 1 1 3 0 1 4 .218 1 9
E. Koenig P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .107 0 4
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Palmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 3 24
   I. Gutierrez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Bennett PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 5 20
   B. Alfieri P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 15 6 5 6 21      
a - G. Palmer pinch hit for S. Meckley in the 7th
b - G. Bennett pinch hit for I. Gutierrez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Beckwith (4, 7th Inning off J. Espersen, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Haffner (2, 9th Inning off B. Meade, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Hembree (1, 7th Inning off J. Espersen, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Muhammad 4 , J. Anderson 2 , R. Brown 2 , D. Haffner 3 , E. Ingle 2 , D. Beckwith 3 , J. Hembree 4
2-out RBI: J. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Timmons , R. Brown , D. Beckwith , J. Hembree
GIDP: J. Hembree
Hit by Pitch: G. Bennett
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Muhammad 2 (6) , J. Anderson (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 6 18
R. Roe CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 3 24
R. Barnes LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .368 10 46
T. Stallings 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .269 9 37
D. Howard 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .271 7 24
E. Peters C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .241 8 24
R. Byrd RF 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .279 2 13
   a-T. Row PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 1 4
J. Hammit 3B 1 2 1 3 2 0 0 .252 11 34
   b-W. Henry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 0 1
   c-J. McCallson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 1
J. Espersen P 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .194 1 3
   R. Wisniewski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-G. Jordan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 2 9
   B. Meade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 11 12 11 2 0 6      
a - T. Row pinch hit for R. Byrd in the 7th
b - W. Henry pinch hit for J. Hammit in the 7th
c - J. McCallson substituted for W. Henry in the 8th
d - G. Jordan pinch hit for R. Wisniewski in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Roe (15, 7th Inning off I. Gutierrez, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Stallings (9, 7th Inning off I. Gutierrez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Espersen (1, 3rd Inning off E. Koenig, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Stallings (9, 4th Inning off E. Koenig, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Byrd (2, 5th Inning off E. Koenig, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Barnes (10, 6th Inning off E. Koenig, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Howard (7, 6th Inning off E. Koenig, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Hammit (11, 6th Inning off S. Meckley, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Roe 2 , R. Barnes 4 , T. Stallings 6 , D. Howard 4 , E. Peters 2 , R. Byrd 5 , T. Row , J. Hammit 4 , J. Espersen 4
2-out RBI: E. Peters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Roe , W. Henry
Sac Bunt: J. Espersen
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wilkins-Howard-Stallings)
OF assists: 1 (Roe(Ingle at 3rd base))
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Koenig L (3-9) 5.1 5 6 6 2 0 5 90 5.77   
S. Meckley 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 14 10.07   
I. Gutierrez 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 21 3.86   
B. Alfieri 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Koenig 32
Batters Faced: E. Koenig 23, S. Meckley 5, I. Gutierrez 7, B. Alfieri 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Koenig 6-10, S. Meckley 2-0, I. Gutierrez 3-0, B. Alfieri 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Koenig 90-52, S. Meckley 14-8, I. Gutierrez 21-12, B. Alfieri 8-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Espersen W (4-7) 7.1 13 7 7 4 4 1 107 3.54   
R. Wisniewski 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 2.77   
B. Meade 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Espersen 24
Batters Faced: J. Espersen 34, R. Wisniewski 5, B. Meade 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Espersen 6-7, R. Wisniewski 0-0, B. Meade 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Espersen 107-62, R. Wisniewski 22-12, B. Meade 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Wisniewski 1-1
WP: J. Espersen
Hit Batsmen: R. Wisniewski
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Hammit
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 19108
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