MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
06/30/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 1131 - FRIDAY, JUNE 30TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (41-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0
Cleveland Bobcats (40-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Forbes Pitches 2-0 Shutout for New York
New York's Jack Forbes brought his best stuff to Lakefront Stadium, shutting down and shutting out the Cleveland Bobcats, 2-0. He racked up 8 strikeouts, surrendered 2 hits, and issued 2 walks on his way to the victory.

"We barely made him work at all," Cleveland manager Daniel Mays said later. "New York could probably pitch him again tomorrow if they wanted."

In 17 starts this season, Forbes has gathered 5 wins while suffering 6 losses. He has pitched 116 innings, allowed 111 hits, struck out 63 and has a 3.41 ERA.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeHaan SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .278 2 8
S. Wright 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .289 13 45
F. Chavez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .245 7 43
R. Freeman LF 3 1 0 0 1 3 3 .223 23 54
W. Baker CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 1 32
   a-S. Hudson PH, CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .270 4 13
R. Zink 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .203 6 22
D. Mateo RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .263 4 22
R. Hotz C 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .214 1 6
J. Forbes P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 1 2
Totals 30 2 6 2 5 4 22      
a - S. Hudson pinch hit for W. Baker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Wright (15, 6th Inning off P. Burkholder, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Wright 3 , F. Chavez , R. Zink , D. Mateo , R. Hotz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. DeHaan 2 , R. Freeman
GIDP: S. Wright , F. Chavez , D. Mateo
Sac Bunt: J. Forbes
Hit by Pitch: R. Hotz
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 11 36
T. Crowell LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298 9 43
J. McCusker 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .237 2 31
R. Gardner 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .199 7 30
P. Chirico RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .132 0 0
J. Farrar SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .255 4 33
M. Sunseri CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175 3 16
K. Musumeci C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 0 19
   P. Burkholder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Fierro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 4 19
   D. Carbone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Scherf P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 0 2
   a-B. Webster C 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .141 2 5
Totals 28 0 2 0 2 8 4      
a - B. Webster substituted for R. Scherf in the 6th
b - D. Fierro pinch hit for T. Fried in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Harper , P. Chirico
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Crowell (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Farrar (11)
Double Plays: 3 (Gardner-McCusker-Harper, Gardner-McCusker-Harper, McCusker-Farrar-Harper)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Forbes W (5-6) 9.0 2 0 0 2 8 0 106 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Forbes 89
Batters Faced: J. Forbes 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Forbes 7-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Forbes 106-65
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Scherf 5.0 2 0 0 3 2 0 64 2.45   
P. Burkholder 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.23   
T. Fried 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.03   
D. Carbone L (2-2) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 29 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Scherf 62
Batters Faced: R. Scherf 17, P. Burkholder 5, T. Fried 7, D. Carbone 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Scherf 6-4, P. Burkholder 0-2, T. Fried 5-1, D. Carbone 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Scherf 64-35, P. Burkholder 19-9, T. Fried 16-12, D. Carbone 29-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Burkholder 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Carbone
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Forbes
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 19285
Special Notes: SP Roger Scherf was injured while pitching.
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