POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
LOUISVILLE REDBIRDS AT HONOLULU RAYS
07/10/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
LOUISVILLE REDBIRDS AT HONOLULU RAYS
GAME ID: 790 - MONDAY, JULY 10TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Redbirds (32-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Honolulu Rays (53-36) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 3 10 0
Burns Blanks Redbirds, 3-0
The Louisville Redbirds had no answer today for Honolulu Rays pitcher Reginald Burns. They failed to score a single run against him, losing 3-0. Louisville managed only 6 hits off Burns, who had 9 strikeouts.

The extraordinarily popular Burns got a standing ovation from the hometown crowd as he left the field, the applause continuing until he returned from the dugout to tip his cap to the crowd.

"Rays fans are the best fans, in my opinion," he said. "It's a great feeling to throw a shutout under any circumstances but to do it with the crowd behind you like that is just incredible."

So far this year Burns has made 19 starts, tossed 140 innings, struck out 176 batters and walked 36. His record is 10-5 with a 2.76 ERA and he has limited opposing teams to a .213 batting average.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE HONOLULU BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Jensen RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .254 9 22
C. Geronimo LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .240 0 1
R. Fields 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 16 55
R. Jackson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .308 28 60
A. Sims 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .297 10 43
R. Hebner SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .256 13 38
N. Booth 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .197 10 17
   b-J. Zavala PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 7 17
C. Fisk C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 5 17
B. Blyleven P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 0 0
   a-M. Horn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175 2 6
   K. Tatum P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 0 6 0 1 9 14      
a - M. Horn pinch hit for B. Blyleven in the 8th
b - J. Zavala pinch hit for N. Booth in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Jensen (14, 1st Inning off R. Burns, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Jackson (9, 9th Inning off R. Burns, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Jensen 2 , C. Geronimo 2 , R. Jackson 2 , A. Sims 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sims , J. Zavala
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Sims-Hebner-Fields, Sims-Fisk-Fields)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Zhang 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .287 7 33
J. Johnstone LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .306 10 33
T. Truong 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .296 33 85
O. Eldridge RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .288 17 43
M. Berry 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .247 3 18
T. Sizemore SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .311 2 15
D. Unser CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .295 2 27
B. Rodgers C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .243 7 31
R. Burns P 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .075 0 2
Totals 30 3 10 3 3 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Rodgers (11, 3rd Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Eldridge (23, 4th Inning off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Zhang (19, 7th Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Zhang 3 , T. Truong , O. Eldridge 3 , M. Berry , T. Sizemore 2 , D. Unser , B. Rodgers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Johnstone , M. Berry , R. Burns
GIDP: T. Truong , R. Burns
Sac Bunt: D. Unser , R. Burns
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Berry 2 (8)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE HONOLULU PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blyleven L (1-4) 7.0 10 3 3 3 5 0 98 4.14   
K. Tatum 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blyleven 47
Batters Faced: B. Blyleven 32, K. Tatum 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blyleven 10-4, K. Tatum 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blyleven 98-62, K. Tatum 19-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Burns W (10-5) 9.0 6 0 0 1 9 0 116 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Burns 83
Batters Faced: R. Burns 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Burns 9-9
Pitches - Strikes: R. Burns 116-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Reginald Burns
Ballpark: Honolulu Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 15536
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