 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS 04/15/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS | | GAME ID: 76 - TUESDAY, APRIL 15TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | St. Louis Pioneers (2-5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | Detroit Dynamos (3-5) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 10 | 2 | | |  | |
| Elk Squelches St. Louis Offense | In a low-scoring tilt between the Detroit Dynamos and the St. Louis Pioneers, 24-year old right-handed pitcher Richard Elk was the difference-maker. The Detroit right-hander spearheaded the 3-0 win. Carl Hoffman closed out the game, earning his 1st save. The loss puts St. Louis at 2-5.
Elk tossed 97 pitches over 6 innings to clinch the win for the Dynamos. The right-hander allowed just 1 hit, while racking up 9 strikeouts in the game.
"Richard went out and did what we needed," said Detroit manager Roger Cleaves. | |
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| ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE | | DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Total Bases: F. Green , J. Robinson Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kline Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Cimino-Green-Richards) | | | a - G. Jones pinch hit for E. South in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: T. Rusconi (4, 2nd Inning off R. Kline, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Austin (2, 6th Inning off R. Kline, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Black (4, 7th Inning off C. Christianson, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: D. Black 3 , B. Austin 3 , P. Dance 2 , T. Rusconi 3 , M. Williams , G. Jones 2-out RBI: D. Black , M. Williams Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Taylor , M. Williams , A. Alvarez GIDP: T. Rusconi Hit by Pitch: B. Ensey Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: P. Dance (1)
FIELDING Errors: B. Austin 2 (3) | | |
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| ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Elk W (1-0) | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 97 | 0.69 | | E. South H (2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0.00 | | C. Hoffman SV (1) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0.00 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Richard Elk Ballpark: Thompson Field Weather: Rain (52 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph Start Time: 3:05 PM ET Time: 2:54 Attendance: 25608 |
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