MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
04/16/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 137 - FRIDAY, APRIL 16TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (7-4) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 4 8 1
Pittsburgh Industrials (6-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 7 2
Cleveland Pins 4-3 Loss on Industrials
Starting pitcher Myron Baird pitched well enough to help the Cleveland Bobcats beat the Pittsburgh Industrials, 4-3. Cleveland is now 7-4.

Phil Chirico, who won the Rookie of the Year Award in 1972, had a direct impact on the outcome. Chirico contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth inning to put Cleveland up, 4-3.

"Good teams find a way to win close games," Chirico said.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Chirico CF 1 2 0 1 3 0 0 .263 1 8
B. Harper RF 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 .238 2 8
B. Olivas SS 5 0 3 1 0 0 2 .233 0 5
R. Gruber LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .455 0 1
F. Bohley C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .217 0 1
K. MacPherson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .314 2 5
M. Bassett 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .333 1 3
D. Pelletier 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .400 0 1
   J. Clabaugh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Baird P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Spruill 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .233 1 5
Totals 32 4 8 4 5 5 15      
a - A. Spruill substituted for M. Baird in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Bassett (1, 4th Inning off J. Munoz, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Spruill (1, 9th Inning off R. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Olivas 3 , F. Bohley , K. MacPherson , M. Bassett 3 , A. Spruill 2
2-out RBI: B. Olivas , M. Bassett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Olivas , R. Gruber , D. Pelletier 2
GIDP: B. Olivas , R. Gruber
Sac Fly: P. Chirico , B. Harper
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Chirico 3 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Olivas (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 1 1
C. Chavez CF 3 1 0 1 1 1 2 .317 1 8
D. Keough LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .350 2 7
A. Robinson 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .256 2 6
   b-E. Yates PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .500 0 1
   R. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Crowell RF 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .306 2 11
T. McClellan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .216 1 4
J. Shuman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .194 2 4
C. Berry SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .182 1 2
   c-K. Stoeser PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
J. Munoz P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   G. Kleiss P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Flakes PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
Totals 35 3 7 3 1 9 18      
a - J. Flakes pinch hit for G. Kleiss in the 8th
b - E. Yates pinch hit for A. Robinson in the 8th
c - K. Stoeser pinch hit for C. Berry in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Robinson (1, 7th Inning off M. Baird, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Isenbarger 2 , A. Robinson 2 , T. Crowell , T. McClellan , C. Berry , J. Flakes
2-out RBI: T. Crowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Keough , A. Robinson , T. McClellan , J. Shuman
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Isenbarger 2 (5)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Robinson (2) , T. McClellan (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Berry-Isenbarger-Robinson, Berry-Isenbarger-Flakes)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Baird 7.0 6 3 3 0 6 0 97 2.84   
J. Clabaugh W (1-0), BS (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 30 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Baird 59
Batters Faced: M. Baird 28, J. Clabaugh 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Baird 7-8, J. Clabaugh 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Baird 97-66, J. Clabaugh 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Clabaugh 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Munoz 7.1 7 3 2 4 5 0 123 1.07   
G. Kleiss 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
R. Williams L (0-1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16 20.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Munoz 55
Batters Faced: J. Munoz 33, G. Kleiss 2, R. Williams 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Munoz 7-9, G. Kleiss 1-1, R. Williams 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Munoz 123-78, G. Kleiss 2-2, R. Williams 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Kleiss 1-0
WP: R. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Myron Baird
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 30321
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