Boxscore: SRR @ BBS

Date: 1977-07-26

BOXSCORE: 1977 Savannah Rumrunners At 1977 Bristol Blasters         7/26/1977

  Rumrunners         AB  R  H RBI AVG     Blasters           AB  R  H RBI AVG
  M.Rivers RF         5  1  3  1 .307     A.Otis CF           5  0  2  0 .222  
  B.Russell SS        4  1  1  0 .310     M.Trillo 2B         5  0  1  0 .254  
  G.Brett 3B          4  0  1  0 .292     M.Schmidt 3B        3  0  0  0 .285  
  D.Driessen 1B       4  0  1  2 .291     E.Murray 1B         3  0  1  0 .307  
  W.Brusstar P        0  0  0  0 .000     L.Stanton RF        3  0  0  0 .251  
  D.Bird P            0  0  0  0 .000     R.White LF          3  1  0  0 .265  
  L.Biittner LF       3  0  1  0 .283     M.Sanguillen C      3  0  1  0 .211  
C-H.McRae PH,LF       0  0  0  0 .275   G-S.Yeager PH,C       1  0  0  0 .264  
  J.Orta 2B           4  0  1  0 .325     T.Foli SS           3  0  1  1 .186  
D-J.Sundberg C        0  0  0  0 .262   H-W.Cromartie PH      1  0  0  0 .273  
  G.Flores CF         2  0  0  0 .245     R.Reuschel P        2  0  0  0 .145  
A-P.Lacock PH         1  0  1  0 .309     A.Hrabosky P        0  0  0  0 ----  
B-A.Dawson CF         1  1  1  0 .273   I-C.Washington PH     0  0  0  0 .229  
  P.Niekro P          2  0  0  0 .191                                          
  D.Miller P          0  0  0  0 .000                                          
F-E.Cabell 1B         1  0  0  0 .314                                          
  E.Ott C             3  0  0  0 .250                                          
E-M.Perez 2B          1  0  0  0 .307                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      35  3 10  3                 Totals      32  1  6  1

A-Pinch Hit For Flores In 7th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Lacock In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Biittner In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Orta In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Ott In 8th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Miller In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Sanguillen In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Foli In 9th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Hrabosky In 9th Inning

Rumrunners...... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 1  -  3 10  0
Blasters........ 0 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0  -  1  6  0

Rumrunners (63-62)       IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
P.Niekro WIN(15-5)        7 1/3   5   1   1   6   7   0 124   3.64  A1 D5
D.Miller HOLD(12th)       0 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0   3   4.70  D6 D6
W.Brusstar HOLD(19th)     0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   2.94  D7 D7
D.Bird SAVE(21st)         1       1   0   0   1   0   0  19   3.79  D8
Totals                    9       6   1   1   7   8   0

Blasters (49-73)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
R.Reuschel LOSS(10-12)    7 2/3   8   2   2   0   4   0 105   3.55  A1 D4
A.Hrabosky                1 1/3   2   1   1   1   0   0  22   2.90  D5
Totals                    9      10   3   3   1   4   0

ATTENDANCE- 15,417 DATE- Tuesday, July 26th 1977 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:34
LEFT ON BASE- Rumrunners: 8  Blasters:11
DOUBLE PLAYS- Rumrunners: 1  Blasters: 0
DOUBLES- B.Russell(26th), A.Otis(11th), T.Foli(6th)
RBIs- M.Rivers(59th), D.Driessen-2(47th), T.Foli(6th)
STOLEN BASES- D.Driessen(12th)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Russell, P.Niekro
WALKS- H.McRae, M.Schmidt-2, E.Murray, L.Stanton, R.White, R.Reuschel,
       C.Washington
STRIKE OUTS- B.Russell, D.Driessen, E.Ott-2, A.Otis, M.Schmidt, E.Murray-2,
             L.Stanton, R.White-2, R.Reuschel
GIDP- M.Schmidt
WILD PITCHES- R.Reuschel
2-out RBI- D.Driessen, M.Rivers
RLISP 2-out- L.Biittner, L.Stanton, E.Ott-2, M.Trillo, J.Orta, S.Yeager,
             M.Schmidt
TEAM RISP- Rumrunners: 3 for 9  Blasters: 1 for 12

Phil Niekro(15-5) and Rick Reuschel(10-12) treated the Bristol fans to a fine
pitching duel at Veterans Stadium.  The Savannah Rumrunners eventually
emerged as victors over the Bristol Blasters by the score of 3 to
1.

Savannah scored the deciding run in the top of the 8th inning.  Mickey Rivers
delivered a single.  Bill Russell stepped into the batter's box and he laid
down a sacrifice bunt.  One out later, Dan Driessen then smacked a single
scoring the run.  Bristol was out-hit by Savannah, 10 hits to 6.  

Doug Bird got the save, his 21st.

SCORESHEET: 1977 Savannah Rumrunners at 1977 Bristol Blasters
M.Rivers-A1  A1:G/3     B1:Si      C1:F/9     *8*:Si     E1:Si>2#
                                                         
                                                         
B.Russel-A1  A2:Do      B2:F/7     *6*:K      D2:Sac/54  E2:G/43
                                              >12        
                                                         
G.Brett-A1   A3:Si>23   B3:F/8     C3:G/43    D3:G/43>2
                                              3
                                              
D.Driess-A1  A4:Force/  *4*:F/7    C4:K       D4:Si>3#
W.Brusst-D7  36>3# 1o                         
D.Bird-E3    b1                               
L.Biittn-A1  A5:SB>12   B5:Si      *7*:G/43   D5:WP>12
H.McRae-D5   F/8                              W>b1
                                              
J.Orta-A1    *2*:F/8    B6:F/8     C6:Si      D6:F/7
J.Sundbe-D7                                   
                                              
G.Flores-A1  A7:F/8     B7:G/63    C7:Si>12   *9*:Si
P.Lacock-C7                                   
A.Dawson-D1                                   
P.Niekro-A1  A8:G/63    *5*:G/63   C8:Sac/24  D8:G/43>1
D.Miller-D7                        >23 12     2
E.Cabell-D7                                   
E.Ott-A1     *3*:G/63   B9:K       C9:K       D9:G/63
M.Perez-D7                                    
                                              

A.Otis-A1    A1:Do      B1:P/1     C1:K       D1:FC/52>  E1:Si>13
                                              3o 23      
                                                         
M.Trillo-A1  A2:F/8     B2:Si>12   *6*:G/53   D2:P/6     E2:L/4
                                                         
                                                         
M.Schmid-A1  A3:W>b1    B3:G-DP/6  C3:K       *8*:W>b1   E3:F/9
                        43>1o                            
                                                         
E.Murray-A1  A4:K       *4*:Si     C4:W>b1    D4:K
                                              
                                              
L.Stanto-A1  A5:G/53    B5:F/8     C5:K       D5:W>12 b
                                              1
                                              
R.White-A1   *2*:K      B6:FO/4    *7*:W>b1   D6:K
                                              
                                              
M.Sangui-A1  A7:G/63    B7:L/6     C7:Si>13   D7:F/7
S.Yeager-D7                                   
                                              
T.Foli-A1    A8:G/31    *5*:G/53   C8:Do>3#   *9*:G/43
W.Cromar-D8                        13         
                                              
R.Reusch-A1  *3*:W>b1   B9:F/9     C9:K       D9:W>b1
A.Hrabos-D3                                   
C.Washin-D9