MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
08/01/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1440 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (44-60) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 8 2
Los Angeles Blockbusters (52-52) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Traders Deal Blockbusters 2-1 Defeat
Pitching was the name of the game in a tight contest between the Chicago Traders and the Los Angeles Blockbusters. Chicago won it, 2-1. Chicago starter Skip Crawford was in command. Crawford, now 9-7, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. Toby Chambers was credited with the save, his 2nd in 3 tries.

A crucial at-bat came with the bases empty and no one out in the top of the seventh inning. That's when right fielder Eddie Estrada hit a triple. The Traders went on to win.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Estrada.

Chicago occupies 6th place in the National Baseball League Western Division at 44-60.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Clay CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .161 0 2
B. Muller LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
B. Swafford 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .262 13 47
E. Estrada RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .306 4 24
R. Taylor 3B 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .189 1 10
B. Holderbaum 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
D. Creighton C 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .250 1 1
P. Parker SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .199 4 21
   b-E. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .188 0 7
   c-G. Graham SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 2 22
S. Crawford P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .283 0 3
   a-D. Deschamps PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 7 35
   T. Chambers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 7 13      
a - D. Deschamps pinch hit for S. Crawford in the 8th
b - E. White pinch hit for P. Parker in the 9th
c - G. Graham substituted for E. White in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: E. Estrada (1, 7th Inning off D. Berry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Creighton (1, 5th Inning off G. Winn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Muller , B. Swafford , E. Estrada 3 , B. Holderbaum , D. Creighton 4 , P. Parker 2 , S. Crawford
2-out RBI: D. Creighton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Muller , E. White
GIDP: D. Creighton
Sac Fly: R. Taylor
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Clay (3)
CS: B. Muller (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Muller (1) , R. Taylor (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Holderbaum-Swafford)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Steuart 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .259 6 29
M. Herron SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 9 44
T. McNeese 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 2 5
C. Walton CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 2 33
R. Gabbart 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 1 14
J. Horvath LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .166 6 19
J. Alicea C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 11 35
N. Hubbard RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .190 12 35
G. Winn P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
   a-B. Tonner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 0 10
   D. Berry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   b-R. Fischer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 0 11
   B. Duprey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 3 0 1 5 6      
a - B. Tonner pinch hit for G. Winn in the 6th
b - R. Fischer pinch hit for D. Berry in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Steuart (7, 4th Inning off S. Crawford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Steuart 2 , C. Walton , J. Horvath
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Herron
GIDP: J. Alicea
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Herron-Gabbart-McNeese)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Crawford W (9-7) 7.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 95 3.80   
T. Chambers SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 25 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Crawford 68
Batters Faced: S. Crawford 24, T. Chambers 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Crawford 10-8, T. Chambers 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Crawford 95-63, T. Chambers 25-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Winn 6.0 4 1 1 0 6 1 81 2.42   
D. Berry L (9-4) 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 27 2.13   
B. Duprey 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 20 1.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Winn 66
Batters Faced: G. Winn 21, D. Berry 8, B. Duprey 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Winn 3-8, D. Berry 3-2, B. Duprey 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Winn 81-52, D. Berry 27-18, B. Duprey 20-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Skip Crawford
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 18411
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