MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
07/13/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 1209 - SATURDAY, JULY 13TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Chicago Traders (51-38) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Cleveland Bobcats (44-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 1
Bobcats Get Hard-Earned Win
Cleveland and Chicago scratched and clawed until someone claimed the prize.

The Cleveland Bobcats racked up a win at Lakefront Stadium, bumping off the Chicago Traders, 2-1, in 11 innings. Rick Tomlinson, who started for Cleveland, pitched effectively for his team. The win gives Cleveland a season record of 44-42.

The decisive blow was delivered by Bill Harper in the bottom of the 11th when he hit a run-scoring double off 26-year old right-handed pitcher Craig Hardage to win the game for Cleveland. The home crowd went nuts.

"That was fun, that was just good baseball," said Tomlinson.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Mays RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 2 17
   a-L. Cox RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .194 9 30
J. Sledd 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .325 9 51
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .331 3 45
F. Precourt CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .326 5 28
E. White C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 3 34
W. McCord LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .257 8 38
M. White 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210 1 23
   c-R. Barber PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 1 7
   e-T. Karoly 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 3
D. Lindsey SS, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .251 0 20
J. Mojica P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .146 1 5
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Fickes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 2 8
   V. Hensley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Murphy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
   C. Hardage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 1 5 0 2 3 7      
a - L. Cox substituted for K. Mays in the 7th
b - D. Fickes pinch hit for J. Calhoun in the 9th
c - R. Barber pinch hit for M. White in the 11th
d - J. Murphy pinch hit for V. Hensley in the 11th
e - T. Karoly substituted for R. Barber in the 11th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Sledd , R. Fuentes , F. Precourt , W. McCord , D. Lindsey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sledd
GIDP: F. Precourt
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Precourt (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Mojica (1)
Double Plays: 1 (White-Sledd)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .280 9 33
T. Crowell CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263 11 43
P. Chirico LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 6 53
R. Galvan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 4 36
S. Garcia RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .228 11 21
B. Olivas SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 2 35
M. Bassett 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 2 29
B. Magnuson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 0 6
R. Tomlinson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .057 0 1
   a-R. Gruber PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .295 3 8
   J. Clabaugh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
   b-J. Seidler PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 4 2 4 1 7      
a - R. Gruber pinch hit for R. Tomlinson in the 8th
b - J. Seidler pinch hit for J. Clabaugh in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Harper (13, 11th Inning off C. Hardage, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Gruber (3, 8th Inning off J. Mojica, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Harper 4 , R. Gruber 4
2-out RBI: R. Gruber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Galvan , R. Tomlinson
GIDP: P. Chirico
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Harper (42)
CS: B. Harper (26)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Chirico (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Harper-Olivas-Harper)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica 7.2 3 1 1 3 1 1 122 2.72   
J. Calhoun 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.64   
V. Hensley 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 2.93   
C. Hardage L (0-3) 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 15 6.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 67
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 28, J. Calhoun 0, V. Hensley 6, C. Hardage 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 12-9, J. Calhoun 0-0, V. Hensley 1-5, C. Hardage 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 122-77, J. Calhoun 1-1, V. Hensley 22-14, C. Hardage 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 1-0
WP: J. Mojica
Balk: J. Mojica
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Tomlinson 8.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 85 4.53   
J. Clabaugh W (6-7) 3.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 36 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Tomlinson 73
Batters Faced: R. Tomlinson 26, J. Clabaugh 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Tomlinson 13-6, J. Clabaugh 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Tomlinson 85-59, J. Clabaugh 36-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Tomlinson
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 18128
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