MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
06/30/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1060 - SUNDAY, JUNE 30TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (40-36) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 5 0
Chicago Traders (47-32) 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 X 10 13 1
Traders Trounce Bobcats, 10-3
The Chicago Traders downed the Cleveland Bobcats, 10-3. The hitting star was center fielder Fran Precourt. Precourt was 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times for the Traders. Chicago has 3 straight wins, Cleveland 3 straight losses.

Chicago pitcher Randy Birch contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the first. With two down, he hit a curveball to right-center field for a 3-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Traders ahead, 7-0.

"Things didn't bounce our way," said Cleveland skipper Daniel Mays.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper 3B 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 .269 8 31
T. Crowell CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .277 10 40
R. Galvan C 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .300 4 33
H. Batkin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 8 40
M. Bassett SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .243 1 26
S. Garcia LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .243 11 18
R. Gruber RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .300 1 6
B. Magnuson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .247 0 6
   b-P. Chirico PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 6 53
R. Scherf P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 0 2
   F. Tucker P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
   a-B. Olivas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 2 32
   D. Carbone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-K. Musumeci PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247 0 7
Totals 33 3 5 3 5 9 15      
a - B. Olivas pinch hit for F. Tucker in the 7th
b - P. Chirico pinch hit for B. Magnuson in the 9th
c - K. Musumeci pinch hit for D. Carbone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Galvan (19, 1st Inning off R. Birch, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Harper (8, 7th Inning off C. Hardage, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Harper 4 , R. Galvan 4 , F. Tucker
2-out RBI: B. Harper , R. Galvan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Crowell , R. Galvan , H. Batkin , B. Magnuson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Harper (36) , S. Garcia (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 3 2 2 1 2 0 1 .330 5 27
W. McCord LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .257 8 36
R. Fuentes 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .340 3 41
E. White C 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 .282 3 32
L. Cox RF 3 1 1 1 2 0 2 .194 8 29
J. Sledd 1B 4 0 1 3 0 2 4 .299 8 43
M. White 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .221 0 20
D. Lindsey SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .266 0 19
R. Birch P 2 1 2 3 1 0 0 .217 1 3
   C. Hardage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Fickes PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 2 8
   V. Hensley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Barber PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 1 6
   W. Stolz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 10 13 10 8 5 17      
a - D. Fickes pinch hit for C. Hardage in the 7th
b - R. Barber pinch hit for V. Hensley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Fuentes (22, 1st Inning off R. Scherf, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Precourt (5, 1st Inning off R. Scherf, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Birch (1, 1st Inning off R. Scherf, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 5 , W. McCord , R. Fuentes 2 , E. White 2 , L. Cox , J. Sledd , D. Lindsey 3 , R. Birch 5
2-out RBI: E. White , J. Sledd , D. Lindsey , R. Birch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. McCord 2 , L. Cox , J. Sledd , M. White
Sac Fly: J. Sledd
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Precourt (10) , L. Cox (14)
CS: D. Lindsey 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fuentes (6)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Scherf L (7-4) 1.1 6 7 7 3 1 2 59 5.70   
F. Tucker 4.2 4 0 0 2 3 0 75 0.00   
D. Carbone 2.0 3 3 3 3 1 0 32 5.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Scherf 6
Batters Faced: R. Scherf 13, F. Tucker 19, D. Carbone 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Scherf 0-3, F. Tucker 7-3, D. Carbone 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Scherf 59-33, F. Tucker 75-48, D. Carbone 32-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Tucker 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Birch W (5-6) 5.2 4 1 1 2 4 0 99 4.48   
C. Hardage 1.1 1 2 2 1 1 1 26 7.04   
V. Hensley 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.38   
W. Stolz 1.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 25 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Birch 59
Batters Faced: R. Birch 23, C. Hardage 7, V. Hensley 3, W. Stolz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Birch 9-4, C. Hardage 1-2, V. Hensley 1-1, W. Stolz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Birch 99-61, C. Hardage 26-16, V. Hensley 15-9, W. Stolz 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hardage 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fran Precourt
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 20925
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