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Date: 1974-04-14

BOXSCORE: 1974 Sterling Silver Sluggers At 1974 Iowa MnlightGraham  4/14/1974

  Silver Sluggers    AB  R  H RBI AVG     MnlightGraham      AB  R  H RBI AVG
  L.Brock LF          3  1  1  0 .368     C.Rojas 2B          4  0  0  0 .185  
C-M.Stanley CF        2  0  0  0 .000     J.Torre 1B          3  2  0  0 .048  
  F.Millan 2B         4  0  0  0 .133     C.Spikes RF         4  1  2  0 .407  
  B.Bonds CF,RF       3  2  2  1 .375     R.Blomberg LF       4  0  1  1 .435  
  W.Horton RF         3  0  2  2 .400     D.Rader 3B          3  0  2  1 .391  
B-B.Buckner PR,LF     1  0  1  0 .235     S.Brye CF           4  0  0  0 .308  
  J.Bench C           4  0  1  0 .167     T.Munson C          3  0  1  1 .304  
  B.Bell 3B           3  1  0  0 .250     M.Belanger SS       3  0  0  0 .118  
  J.Milner 1B         1  0  0  0 .000   F-B.Oglivie PH        1  0  0  0 .000  
A-B.Robertson 1B      3  1  2  1 .600     M.Caldwell P        2  0  0  0 .000  
  B.Gibson P          2  0  1  0 .500   D-R.Carty PH          1  0  0  0 .400  
E-D.Meyer PH          1  0  0  0 .000     D.Drago P           0  0  0  0 ----  
  D.Carrithers P      0  0  0  0 ----     D.Hood P            0  0  0  0 ----  
  L.Bowa SS           3  0  0  1 .350   G-C.Geronimo PH       1  0  0  0 .333  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      33  5 10  5                 Totals      33  3  6  3

A-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Milner In 2nd Inning
B-Pinch Ran For Horton In 6th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Brock In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Caldwell In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Gibson In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Belanger In 9th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Hood In 9th Inning

INJURY: John Milner INJURED (for 8 more games) in 2nd inning

Silver Sluggers. 1 0 1  0 0 1  0 0 2  -  5 10  1
MnlightGraham... 0 0 0  2 0 1  0 0 0  -  3  6  0

Silver Sluggers (3-2)    IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Gibson WIN(1-0)         8       5   3   2   3   6   0 109   2.25  A1 D5
D.Carrithers SAVE(3rd)    1       1   0   0   0   0   0  16   2.70  D6
Totals                    9       6   3   2   3   6   0

MnlightGraham (4-2)      IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
M.Caldwell                7       7   3   3   1   2   0 111   6.08  A1 D1
D.Drago LOSS(1-1)         1       3   2   2   1   0   0  22   4.50  D2 D7
D.Hood                    1       0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0.00  D8
Totals                    9      10   5   5   2   2   0

ATTENDANCE- 47,174 DATE- Sunday, April 14th 1974 TIME- Day 
T- 2:26
LEFT ON BASE- Silver Sluggers: 5  MnlightGraham: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Silver Sluggers: 1  MnlightGraham: 0
ERRORS- B.Bell
DOUBLES- B.Bonds(1st), J.Bench(2nd), B.Robertson(2nd)
RBIs- B.Bonds(3rd), W.Horton-2(2nd), B.Robertson(2nd), L.Bowa(2nd),
      R.Blomberg(6th), D.Rader(4th), T.Munson(3rd)
STOLEN BASES- L.Brock(5th), B.Bonds(2nd)
CAUGHT STEALING- B.Bonds
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Gibson, L.Bowa
WALKS- B.Bonds, B.Bell, J.Torre, D.Rader, T.Munson
STRIKE OUTS- J.Milner, L.Bowa, C.Rojas, J.Torre, C.Spikes, S.Brye, M.Caldwell-2
GIDP- S.Brye
PASSED BALLS- T.Munson
2-out RBI- W.Horton, T.Munson
RLISP 2-out- T.Munson, M.Belanger-2, M.Stanley
TEAM RISP- Silver Sluggers: 4 for 8  MnlightGraham: 3 for 8
WEB GEMS- Top 1st: Mark Belanger robbed Felix Millan of a base hit.
          Top 8th: Thurman Munson blocked the plate, saving a run!

In a tight game it was the Sterling Silver Sluggers 5, the Iowa MnlightGraham
3 at Kauffman Stadium.

Sterling came through with the game-winning runs in the 9th inning scoring 2
runs.  Buddy Bell led off the inning for Sterling when he drew a walk.  Dick
Drago then threw a pitch that the catcher muffed.  Bob Robertson then doubled
scoring a single run.  One out later, Larry Bowa stepped up to the plate and
he worked the squeeze play to perfection scoring the final run of the inning.
Sterling had 10 hits overall, while Iowa had 6.  

The winning pitcher was Bob Gibson(1-0) who allowed 3 runs in 8 innings.
Gibson was helped out by Don Carrithers who recorded his 3rd save.
Drago(1-1) took the loss in relief.  


SCORESHEET: 1974 Sterling Silver Sluggers at 1974 Iowa MnlightGraham
L.Brock-A1   A1:F/8     *3*:Si     C1:F/8     D1:F/9     E1:F/8
M.Stanle-C7                                              
                                                         
F.Millan-A1  A2:G/63    B2:SB>12   *6*:F/8    *8*:L/5
                        F/7                   
                                              
B.Bonds-A1   A3:Do      B3:Si>2#   C3:W>b1    D3:L/6
                                              
                                              
W.Horton-A1  A4:Si>2#   B4:CS/24>  C4:SB>12   D4:Si
B.Buckne-C5             1o F/9     Si>2#      
                                              
J.Bench-A1   A5:G/63    *4*:G/63   C5:F/9     D5:Do>1o
                                              
                                              
B.Bell-A1    *2*:G/53   B6:F/8     C6:P/5     *9*:W>b1
                                              
                                              
J.Milner-A1  A7:K       B7:P/5     *7*:Si     D7:PB>12
B.Robert-B1                                   Do>2#
                                              
B.Gibson-A1  A8:Si      *5*:G/31   C8:Sac/14  D8:G/43>2
D.Meyer-D8                         >12        3
D.Carrit-E2                                   
L.Bowa-A1    A9:F/7     B9:P/4     C9:K       D9:Sac/54
                                              >3#
                                              

C.Rojas-A1   A1:G/13    *4*:K      C1:F/7     D1:F/8
                                              
                                              
J.Torre-A1   A2:K       B2:E/5>b2  *6*:W>b1   D2:F/7
                                              
                                              
C.Spikes-A1  A3:K       B3:Si>23   C3:Si>12   *8*:L/4
                                              
                                              
R.Blombe-A1  *2*:G/43   B4:Si>3#   C4:F/8     D4:G/3
                        12                    
                                              
D.Rader-A1   A5:Si      B5:Si>2#   C5:W>23 1  D5:F/8
                        13         2 b1       
                                              
S.Brye-A1    A6:G-DP/6  B6:K       C6:F/7     *9*:F/7
             43>1o                            
                                              
T.Munson-A1  *3*:F/7    B7:G/53    C7:IW>3#   D7:Si
                                   23 12 b1   
                                              
M.Belang-A1  A8:FO/2    *5*:G/63   C8:F/8     D8:P/3
B.Oglivi-D8                                   
                                              
M.Caldwe-A1  A9:K       B9:K       *7*:G/63   D9:P/3
R.Carty-C9                                    
D.Drago-D3+