Boxscore: BBS @ BUM

Date: 1977-09-08

BOXSCORE: 1977 Bristol Blasters At 1977 Bumpass BS                   9/8/1977

  Blasters           AB  R  H RBI AVG     BS                 AB  R  H RBI AVG
  M.Belanger SS       2  0  0  0 .168     L.Mazzilli CF       3  1  2  1 .251  
  M.Trillo 2B         5  1  1  0 .246     T.Harrah SS         3  0  0  0 .273  
  M.Schmidt 3B        4  0  2  0 .296   E-R.Metzger SS        0  0  0  0 .174  
  R.Zisk LF           4  0  1  1 .290     T.Hutton LF         2  0  0  0 .313  
  E.Murray 1B         4  0  0  0 .304     T.McGraw P          0  0  0  0 .308  
  L.Stanton RF        4  1  1  1 .271   D-B.Robinson PH,LF    1  0  1  1 .333  
  S.Yeager C          4  0  0  0 .254     W.Stargell 1B       4  0  0  0 .241  
  T.Armas CF          3  0  0  0 .167     B.Murcer RF         4  0  1  0 .230  
  R.Langford P        3  0  0  0 .059     R.Gossage P         0  0  0  0 .118  
  B.Stanley P         0  0  0  0 .000     J.Bench C           4  1  1  0 .294  
G-W.Cromartie PH      0  0  0  0 .300     R.Wilfong 2B        4  0  2  0 .276  
                                        H-W.Randolph 2B       0  0  0  0 .237  
                                          D.Roberts 3B        2  0  1  1 .318  
                                        B-C.Cooper PH         1  0  0  0 .290  
                                        C-J.Royster 3B        1  0  0  0 .182  
                                        F-E.Soderholm 3B      0  0  0  0 .235  
                                          J.Candelaria P      1  0  0  0 .293  
                                        A-P.Kelly PH,LF,RF    2  1  1  0 .268  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      33  2  5  2                 Totals      32  3  9  3

A-Pinch Hit For Candelaria In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Roberts In 6th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Cooper In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For McGraw In 7th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Harrah In 9th Inning
F-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Royster In 9th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Stanley In 9th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Wilfong In 9th Inning

Blasters........ 0 1 0  0 1 0  0 0 0  -  2  5  0
BS.............. 0 0 0  1 0 0  2 0    -  3  9  3

Blasters (54-84)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
R.Langford                5 2/3   6   1   1   3   6   0  92   5.28  A1 C7
B.Stanley L(5-6) BS(3rd)  2 1/3   3   2   2   0   1   0  33   3.47  C8
Totals                    8       9   3   3   3   7   0

BS (72-63)               IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Candelaria              5       4   2   2   3   7   1  91   3.88  A1 C5
T.McGraw WIN(8-3)         2       1   0   0   1   2   0  29   2.84  C6 D5
R.Gossage SAVE(19th)      2       0   0   0   1   3   0  29   2.68  D6
Totals                    9       5   2   2   5  12   1

ATTENDANCE- 45,156 DATE- Thursday, September 8th 1977 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:50
LEFT ON BASE- Blasters:10  BS: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Blasters: 0  BS: 1
ERRORS- T.Harrah, T.Hutton, R.Wilfong
DOUBLES- L.Mazzilli(18th), J.Bench(22nd)
HOME RUNS- L.Stanton(15th)
RBIs- R.Zisk(79th), L.Stanton(47th), L.Mazzilli(34th), B.Robinson(80th),
      D.Roberts(3rd)
SACRIFICE HITS- M.Belanger
WALKS- M.Belanger-2, M.Schmidt, T.Armas, W.Cromartie, L.Mazzilli, T.Harrah,
       T.Hutton
STRIKE OUTS- R.Zisk, E.Murray-3, L.Stanton, S.Yeager-2, T.Armas-2, R.Langford-3,
             T.Harrah, T.Hutton-2, W.Stargell, J.Bench-2, R.Wilfong
GIDP- M.Trillo
2-out RBI- D.Roberts, R.Zisk
RLISP 2-out- B.Murcer, R.Zisk, E.Murray-3, C.Cooper, M.Schmidt
TEAM RISP- Blasters: 1 for 7  BS: 2 for 7
WEB GEMS- Bot 1st: Rick Langford robbed Toby Harrah of a base hit.
          Bot 7th: Manny Trillo robbed Toby Harrah of a base hit.

The Bumpass BS nipped the pitiful Bristol Blasters 3 to 2 at The GAS in a hard
fought contest.

In the bottom of the 7th inning Bumpass scored 2 runs when they came up with 3
base hits.  They would hold up as the winning runs.  Bumpass ended up with 9
hits for the game while Bristol had 5.  

Tug McGraw(8-3) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 2 innings. Rich
Gossage preserved the game for McGraw, recording his his 19th save.  Bob
Stanley(5-6) was given the loss in relief.  

Wth the win Bumpass now has a record of 72-63.  Not able to get much going in
recent weeks, Bristol is 1-9 of late and now has an overall record of 54-84,
worst in the division.

SCORESHEET: 1977 Bristol Blasters at 1977 Bumpass BS
M.Belang-A1  A1:W>b1    B1:F/7     C1:W>b1    *7*:F/8    E1:Sac/14
                                                         >12
                                                         
M.Trillo-A1  A2:G-DP/6  B2:E/4     C2:Force/  D2:Si      E2:F/8
             43>1o                 26>1o b1              
                                                         
M.Schmid-A1  A3:Si      B3:Si>12   C3:W>12 b  D3:E/6>12  E3:L/6
                                   1                     
                                                         
R.Zisk-A1    A4:F/8     B4:K       C4:Si>2#   D4:G/3>23
                                   12         12 
                                              
E.Murray-A1  *2*:K      *4*:K      C5:P/6     D5:K
                                              
                                              
L.Stanto-A1  A6:HR>b#   B6:E/7     *6*:F/8    *8*:K
                                              
                                              
S.Yeager-A1  A7:K       B7:L/5     C7:F/7     D7:K
                                              
                                              
T.Armas-A1   A8:F/8     B8:K       C8:W>b1    D8:K
                                              
                                              
R.Langfo-A1  *3*:K      *5*:K      C9:K       *9*:W>b1
B.Stanle-D1                                   
W.Cromar-D9                                   

L.Mazzil-A1  A1:W>b1    *3*:G/43   C1:Si      D1:Do>1#
                                              
                                              
T.Harrah-A1  A2:G/13>1  B2:W>b1    C2:K       D2:G/43>2
R.Metzge-D9  2                                3
                                              
T.Hutton-A1  A3:W>b1    B3:K       C3:K       D3:Si>3#
T.McGraw-C4                                   
B.Robins-D3                                   
W.Starge-A1  A4:K       B4:F/9     *6*:F/8    D4:FO/2
                                              
                                              
B.Murcer-A1  A5:P/4     *4*:G/43   C5:Si      D5:F/8
R.Gossag-D6                                   
                                              
J.Bench-A1   *2*:K      B6:Do      C6:K       *8*:G/63
                                              
                                              
R.Wilfon-A1  A7:Si      B7:G/63    C7:Si>13   D7:K
W.Randol-D9                                   
                                              
D.Robert-A1  A8:F/9     B8:Si>2#   C8:F/7     D8:F/9
C.Cooper-C8                                   
J.Royste-C9+                                  
J.Candel-A1  A9:G/43    *5*:F/9    *7*:Si
P.Kelly-B9