POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
KINUSO BLUES AT ORLANDO ORACLES
08/26/1969
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
KINUSO BLUES AT ORLANDO ORACLES
GAME ID: 1064 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kinuso Blues (63-66) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Orlando Oracles (42-87) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Blues Rebuff Oracles, 3-2
The Kinuso Blues eked out a 3-2 win versus the Orlando Oracles at The Omnipotent Palace. Nobody did more than pitcher Tom Seaver. He was terrific. Jesús Cruz was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 9 of 11 save opportunities. Orlando has now lost 4 consecutive games.

A crucial at-bat came with the bases empty and no one out in the top of the seventh inning. That's when third baseman Dick McAuliffe, who finished 3rd in the UL in triples with 10 in 1967, hit a triple. The Blues went on to win.

"We were in it," said Orlando manager Greg Blair. "We just didn't score enough runs."
KINUSO BATTING LINESCORE ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Jenkins SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .274 15 62
M. Jouda 2B, 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .298 11 53
J. Heller 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 24 71
   b-K. Yamada 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 4 12
J. Kennedy CF 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 .292 20 74
K. Henderson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .284 13 75
M. González C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .270 6 52
D. McAuliffe 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .226 7 37
R. Vivo RF 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .276 7 43
T. Seaver P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .140 0 6
   a-R. Kokura PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 3 10
   J. Cruz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 6 3 3 9 10      
a - R. Kokura pinch hit for T. Seaver in the 9th
b - K. Yamada substituted for J. Heller in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Heller (32, 8th Inning off E. Cummings, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. McAuliffe (2, 7th Inning off T. Salonen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Jenkins , J. Heller 2 , J. Kennedy , M. González , D. McAuliffe 4
2-out RBI: J. Kennedy , M. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Henderson , D. McAuliffe
Sac Fly: R. Vivo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Jouda (11) , J. Kennedy (27)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jouda-Jenkins-Heller)
OF assists: 1 (Kennedy(Staub at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Crum LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .334 8 42
D. Brown SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .279 2 32
   b-N. Cash PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 5 24
   J. Bruno P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Staub 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .264 12 44
R. Gamble RF 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .257 6 16
B. Rosas 2B, SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 4 27
V. Crocker C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 6 19
W. Parker CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .239 4 23
R. Hannigan 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 5 24
T. Salonen P 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .261 0 6
   E. Cummings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. Ortega PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 14 41
   c-J. Hoffman SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 2 9
Totals 31 2 6 2 1 6 9      
a - P. Ortega pinch hit for E. Cummings in the 8th
b - N. Cash pinch hit for D. Brown in the 8th
c - J. Hoffman substituted for P. Ortega in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Salonen (2, 5th Inning off T. Seaver, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Rosas (25, 9th Inning off J. Cruz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Crum , D. Brown , R. Staub , B. Rosas 2 , R. Hannigan , T. Salonen 2
2-out RBI: K. Crum
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rosas , V. Crocker
GIDP: V. Crocker
Hit by Pitch: B. Rosas
Team LOB: 4
KINUSO PITCHING LINESCORE ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Seaver W (11-11) 8.0 4 2 2 1 5 0 102 3.64   
J. Cruz SV (9) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Seaver 70
Batters Faced: T. Seaver 29, J. Cruz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Seaver 5-13, J. Cruz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Seaver 102-66, J. Cruz 17-12
Hit Batsmen: T. Seaver
Balk: T. Seaver
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Salonen L (5-14) 7.0 4 3 3 3 8 0 126 4.61   
E. Cummings 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 6.43   
J. Bruno 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Salonen 62
Batters Faced: T. Salonen 28, E. Cummings 4, J. Bruno 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Salonen 3-10, E. Cummings 1-1, J. Bruno 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Salonen 126-79, E. Cummings 14-10, J. Bruno 15-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Seaver
Ballpark: The Omnipotent Palace
Weather: Roof closed, 78 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 7713
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