Boxscore: BBS @ DSP

Date: 1974-07-24

BOXSCORE: 1974 Bristol Blasters At 1974 Detroit Polecats            7/24/1974

  Blasters           AB  R  H RBI AVG     Polecats           AB  R  H RBI AVG
  F.Patek SS          3  1  1  1 .251     B.McBride CF        3  1  1  0 .319  
  P.Blair CF          5  0  2  1 .236   C-J.Beniquez CF       1  0  0  1 .239  
  B.Freehan 1B        5  1  2  0 .277     J.Orta 2B           5  1  4  1 .321  
  R.Coggins RF        4  2  2  0 .219     P.Rose LF           5  1  1  1 .314  
  A.Cowens LF         3  0  1  1 .268     A.Oliver 1B         5  1  2  3 .325  
  T.Martinez 3B       4  0  0  0 .208     W.Crawford RF       4  0  1  0 .313  
  A.Etchebarren C     1  0  0  0 .121     R.Cey 3B            3  0  1  0 .267  
B-S.Yeager PH,C       3  0  1  2 .270     D.Porter C          1  0  0  1 .253  
  D.Doyle 2B          4  0  0  0 .271   A-K.Rudolph C         2  0  1  0 .182  
  J.Billingham P      2  0  0  0 .067     D.Giusti P          0  0  0  0 ----  
E-B.Murcer PH         1  0  1  0 .276     B.Russell SS        4  1  2  0 .263  
  J.Slaton P          0  0  0  0 .056     B.Dal Canton P      2  1  0  0 .000  
H-S.Bando PH          0  1  0  0 .210   D-D.Johnson PH        1  0  0  0 .269  
                                          A.Foster P          0  0  0  0 .091  
                                        F-S.Braun PH          1  1  1  0 .269  
                                        G-J.Grote C           0  0  0  0 .283  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      35  5 10  5                 Totals      37  7 14  7

A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Porter In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Etchebarren In 4th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (CF) For McBride In 5th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Dal Canton In 5th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Billingham In 7th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Foster In 8th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Braun In 9th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Slaton In 9th Inning

INJURY: Darrell Porter INJURED (for 7 more games) in 3rd inning
INJURY: Bake McBride INJURED (for 1 more game) in 4th inning

Blasters........ 0 1 0  2 1 0  0 0 1  -  5 10  3
Polecats........ 3 2 0  0 0 0  0 2    -  7 14  1

Blasters (47-50)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Billingham LOSS(6-11)   6      11   5   3   0   3   0 110   4.90  A1 D4
J.Slaton                  2       3   2   2   0   0   0  30   5.27  D5
Totals                    8      14   7   5   0   3   0

Polecats (46-38)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Dal Canton WIN(3-4)     5       6   4   3   1   1   0  92   5.68  A1 C5
A.Foster HOLD(5th)        3       2   0   0   0   2   0  30   4.42  C6 D6
D.Giusti SAVE(8th)        1       2   1   1   1   0   0  30   4.84  D7
Totals                    9      10   5   4   2   3   0

ATTENDANCE- 47,138 DATE- Wednesday, July 24th 1974 TIME- Night 
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Blasters: 7  Polecats: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Blasters: 0  Polecats: 0
ERRORS- B.Freehan, T.Martinez-2, R.Cey
DOUBLES- J.Orta(12th), P.Rose(21st), A.Oliver(13th)
RBIs- F.Patek(26th), P.Blair(54th), A.Cowens(7th), S.Yeager-2(31st),
      J.Beniquez(6th), J.Orta(35th), P.Rose(44th), A.Oliver-3(49th),
      D.Porter(26th)
STOLEN BASES- F.Patek(19th), R.Coggins-2(6th)
CAUGHT STEALING- P.Blair
SACRIFICE HITS- F.Patek, J.Beniquez
SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Porter
WALKS- A.Cowens, S.Bando
HIT BY PITCH- F.Patek, R.Cey
STRIKE OUTS- P.Blair, T.Martinez, S.Yeager, B.McBride-2, D.Porter
WILD PITCHES- D.Giusti
2-out RBI- A.Oliver-2, F.Patek
RLISP 2-out- B.Russell-2, D.Doyle, W.Crawford, J.Billingham, A.Cowens,
             D.Johnson, B.Freehan-2, A.Oliver
TEAM RISP- Blasters: 5 for 13  Polecats: 4 for 11

First baseman Al Oliver had 2 base hits and 3 RBI as the Detroit Polecats
defeated the Bristol Blasters by the score of 7 to 5 at Fulton
County.

Detroit wasted no time and took the lead in the first inning when they tallied
3 runs on 4 hits.  Bristol threatened in the 9th but their rally came up
short.  

Bruce Dal Canton(3-4) got credit for the victory, pitching 5 innings and
allowing 4 runs. Dal Canton was helped out by Dave Giusti who recorded his
8th save.  Jack Billingham(6-11) took the loss.  

Wth the win Detroit now has a record of 46-38.  With the loss, Bristol has a
record of 4-6 lately, 47-50 overall.

SCORESHEET: 1974 Bristol Blasters at 1974 Detroit Polecats
F.Patek-A1   A1:F/8     B1:G/63    *5*:HBP    D1:Sac/24  E1:WP>12
                                              >12        Si>2#
                                                         
P.Blair-A1   A2:G/43    B2:L/4     C2:SB>12   D2:K       E2:Si>13
                                   Si>2#                 
                                                         
B.Freeha-A1  A3:G/53    *4*:Si     C3:CS/24>  D3:Si>2o   E3:G/63
                                   1o F/8                
                                                         
R.Coggin-A1  *2*:Si     B4:E/5>13  C4:Si      *8*:F/9
                        b2                    
                                              
A.Cowens-A1  A5:SB>12   B5:W>b1    C5:SB>12   D5:F/8
             Si>2#                 G/63       
                                              
T.Martin-A1  A6:G/43>1  B6:K       *6*:G/63   D6:G/43
             2                                
                                              
A.Etcheb-A1  A7:F/7     B7:Si>3#   C7:K       *9*:G/53
S.Yeager-B7             2# 12                 
                                              
D.Doyle-A1   A8:G/43    B8:Force/  C8:F/9     D8:P/6
                        36>23 1o              
                        b1                    
J.Billin-A1  *3*:F/8    B9:G/63    *7*:Si     D9:W>b1
B.Murcer-C9                                   
J.Slaton-D4+                                  

B.McBrid-A1  A1:K       B1:Si>12   *4*:K      *6*:F/8    E1:Sac/34
J.Beniqu-C5                                              >3# 23
                                                         
J.Orta-A1    A2:Si+E/5  B2:P/1     C2:Si      D2:Si      E2:Do>3#
                                                         
                                                         
P.Rose-A1    A3:Do>2#   B3:F/9>23  C3:Force/  D3:L/3     E3:F/9
                                   64>1o b1              
                                                         
A.Oliver-A1  A4:Si>2#   B4:Do>3#   C4:G/3     D4:F/9     E4:G/3
                        1#                               
                                                         
W.Crawfo-A1  A5:Si>12   B5:G/31    *5*:G/31   *7*:F/9
                                              
                                              
R.Cey-A1     A6:HBP>23  *3*:Si     C6:L/4     D6:G/63
             12                               
                                              
D.Porter-A1  A7:SF/9>3  B7:K       C7:Si      D7:G/53
K.Rudolp-C1  # 23 12                          
D.Giusti-E5                                   
B.Russel-A1  A8:L/4     B8:F/8     C8:Si>13   *8*:Si
                                              
                                              
B.Dal Ca-A1  *2*:E/5    B9:F/8     C9:F/8     D9:Si+E/3
D.Johnso-C9                                   >13
A.Foster-D1+