MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
08/02/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1455 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (45-61) 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 1
Los Angeles Blockbusters (53-53) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 8 1
Chicago Gets 4-3 Win
The Chicago Traders defeated the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 4-3. Doing his part was left fielder Bob Muller, who went 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs. Chip Littlejohn earned his 3rd save in 4 chances. Chicago occupies 6th place in the National Baseball League Western Division at 45-61.

Chicago took a 4-2 lead on Muller's 1st home run of the season. The solo home run, which he hit off Fred Wild in the top of the seventh, propelled Chicago to the win.

"We did a lot of things right," said Muller.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Graham 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .202 2 22
B. Muller LF 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .375 1 1
B. Swafford 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .263 13 47
D. Deschamps RF 5 0 1 2 0 3 5 .237 7 38
D. Creighton C 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .250 1 1
B. Holderbaum 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .500 0 0
P. Parker SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .197 4 21
T. Clay CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .200 0 2
J. Storey P 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 .167 0 1
   T. Chambers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 4 24
   C. Littlejohn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 4 10 4 6 11 29      
a - E. Estrada pinch hit for T. Chambers in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Deschamps (11, 1st Inning off R. LePiane, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Swafford (21, 7th Inning off F. Wild, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Muller (1, 7th Inning off F. Wild, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Muller 5 , B. Swafford 3 , D. Deschamps 2 , B. Holderbaum 2 , T. Clay 2 , J. Storey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Graham 2 , D. Deschamps , D. Creighton , P. Parker
GIDP: P. Parker
Sac Bunt: G. Graham
Sac Fly: J. Storey
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Clay (4)
CS: T. Clay (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Holderbaum (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Parker-Holderbaum-Swafford)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Walton CF 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .288 3 36
T. Steuart 2B 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .260 6 29
N. Hubbard RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .188 13 37
M. Herron SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .249 9 44
J. Aubert 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .237 6 42
R. Fischer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 0 11
J. Horvath LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .175 6 20
J. Alicea C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .261 11 35
   b-M. Rosenberg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. LePiane P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .075 1 1
   a-T. McNeese PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 2 5
   F. Wild P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Crespo PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .213 1 2
Totals 34 3 8 3 4 4 16      
a - T. McNeese pinch hit for R. LePiane in the 6th
b - M. Rosenberg pinch hit for J. Alicea in the 9th
c - S. Crespo pinch hit for F. Wild in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Walton (19, 2nd Inning off J. Storey, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Herron (21, 6th Inning off J. Storey, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Horvath (8, 6th Inning off J. Storey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Crespo (1, 9th Inning off C. Littlejohn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Walton 2 , M. Herron 4 , J. Horvath 3 , J. Alicea , S. Crespo 4
2-out RBI: C. Walton , J. Horvath , S. Crespo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Steuart , J. Aubert , T. McNeese
GIDP: J. Aubert
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Walton (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Herron (12)
Double Plays: 1 (LePiane-Herron-Fischer)
OF assists: 1 (Hubbard(Deschamps at 3rd base))
PB: J. Alicea
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Storey W (2-7) 6.1 6 2 2 3 4 0 106 4.80   
T. Chambers H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.48   
C. Littlejohn SV (3) 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 32 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Storey 54
Batters Faced: J. Storey 29, T. Chambers 1, C. Littlejohn 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Storey 8-7, T. Chambers 0-1, C. Littlejohn 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Storey 106-66, T. Chambers 9-5, C. Littlejohn 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Chambers 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. LePiane L (5-9) 6.0 6 3 1 5 6 0 92 3.11   
F. Wild 3.0 4 1 1 1 5 1 49 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. LePiane 53
Batters Faced: R. LePiane 28, F. Wild 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. LePiane 5-5, F. Wild 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. LePiane 92-55, F. Wild 49-34
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Muller
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM PT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 17294
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