POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
MONTREAL ROYALS AT LOUISVILLE REDBIRDS
06/13/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
MONTREAL ROYALS AT LOUISVILLE REDBIRDS
GAME ID: 597 - TUESDAY, JUNE 13TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Royals (41-26) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 6 0
Louisville Redbirds (25-42) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 11 1
Royals Drop Redbirds, 4-3
Montreal Royals starter Dave Wiggins was in fine form against the Louisville Redbirds at Louisville Slugger Field, leading his team to a win, 4-3. In 7.1 innings, Wiggins surrendered 10 hits, while striking out 8 and walking 0. He allowed 3 runs. John Burns converted his 2nd save in 2 tries.

With two out in the top of the seventh, Javier García had a game-changing hit. The Royals first baseman slammed a 2-run single off Bert Blyleven, making the score 4-3, Montreal.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," García told the Montreal Chronicle.

With the win, Montreal pushed its record to 41-26.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. López SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .341 7 21
   b-B. Byers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 6 18
   d-J. Leroy SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 3
J. García 1B 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 .281 6 29
N. Nix LF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .258 19 46
J. Méndez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .242 23 53
J. Cameron CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .323 7 16
P. Schaal 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .277 2 6
P. Blair RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271 2 14
   a-J. Lewis PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .274 8 15
   c-C. Jones RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 8 21
S. Robinson C 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 4 17
   e-C. Dalrymple PH, C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 1 2
D. Wiggins P 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .212 0 1
   J. Burns P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 4 6 4 3 8 15      
a - J. Lewis pinch hit for P. Blair in the 7th
b - B. Byers pinch hit for L. López in the 7th
c - C. Jones substituted for J. Lewis in the 7th
d - J. Leroy substituted for B. Byers in the 7th
e - C. Dalrymple pinch hit for S. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Robinson (4, 7th Inning off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Nix (19, 1st Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Méndez (23, 4th Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. García , N. Nix 4 , J. Méndez 4 , J. Cameron , J. Lewis , S. Robinson 2
2-out RBI: J. García , N. Nix
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Méndez , P. Schaal , D. Wiggins
Hit by Pitch: S. Robinson , C. Dalrymple
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cameron (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Méndez-Schaal-García)
OF assists: 1 (Cameron(Fisk at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fields 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .223 12 43
   b-K. Thomas PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .271 8 15
L. Jensen RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .240 6 14
R. Jackson CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .288 17 41
C. Small LF 4 1 1 1 0 3 4 .249 14 35
R. Hebner SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .278 11 32
A. Sims 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .300 6 30
N. Booth 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .234 7 12
C. Fisk C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 5 14
B. Blyleven P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-M. Horn PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 2 6
   M. Villanueva P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Ruíz PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .357 3 14
Totals 35 3 11 3 1 8 16      
a - M. Horn pinch hit for B. Blyleven in the 7th
b - K. Thomas pinch hit for R. Fields in the 7th
c - D. Ruíz pinch hit for M. Villanueva in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Sims (11, 6th Inning off D. Wiggins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Small (14, 6th Inning off D. Wiggins, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Jackson (17, 6th Inning off D. Wiggins, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Thomas , L. Jensen 2 , R. Jackson 5 , C. Small 4 , R. Hebner , A. Sims 3 , N. Booth , C. Fisk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Jackson , C. Small , N. Booth , B. Blyleven
GIDP: N. Booth
Sac Bunt: A. Sims
Hit by Pitch: R. Jackson , M. Horn
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Jackson (7)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wiggins W (7-3) 7.1 10 3 3 0 8 2 119 4.18   
J. Burns SV (2) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 3.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wiggins 54
Batters Faced: D. Wiggins 33, J. Burns 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wiggins 9-4, J. Burns 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wiggins 119-75, J. Burns 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Burns 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Wiggins 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blyleven L (0-2) 7.0 6 4 4 3 7 2 114 4.94   
M. Villanueva 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blyleven 53
Batters Faced: B. Blyleven 31, M. Villanueva 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blyleven 7-7, M. Villanueva 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blyleven 114-72, M. Villanueva 14-10
WP: B. Blyleven
Hit Batsmen: B. Blyleven , M. Villanueva
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Wiggins
Ballpark: Louisville Slugger Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 1946
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