MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
07/31/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1456 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 31ST , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (63-43) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Chicago Traders (56-51) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 X 5 12 0
Crawford Shuts Out San Diego
In a remarkable performance, Chicago Traders starter Skip Crawford beat the San Diego Captains, 5-0, in an impressive 6-hit shutout.

"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this."

The Traders hurler finished with 7 strikeouts and no walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.

"It was a rough one for my guys," San Diego manager Joe Mack said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."

So far this season, Crawford has a record of 10-9 with 111 strikeouts and 61 walks in 194 innings and a 2.51 ERA.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Anderson CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .268 8 40
W. Henry 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 2 22
R. Barnes LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .356 21 78
E. Wilkins SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 5 54
E. Peters C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218 20 54
J. Locricchio 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .253 1 19
T. Row 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .270 1 35
R. Byrd RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 3 18
   a-R. Roe PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 3 40
   J. Espersen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 0 3
M. Pike P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .097 0 3
   b-G. Jordan PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 5 29
Totals 31 0 6 0 0 7 7      
a - R. Roe pinch hit for R. Byrd in the 8th
b - G. Jordan pinch hit for M. Pike in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Barnes (32, 9th Inning off S. Crawford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Anderson 2 , R. Barnes 2 , E. Wilkins , E. Peters , T. Row
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilkins
GIDP: W. Henry
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Wilkins (8)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wilkins (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Wilkins-Henry-Locricchio)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .327 5 30
J. Sledd 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .323 12 60
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .332 4 49
L. Cox RF 4 3 3 1 0 1 1 .210 10 36
E. White C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .253 4 43
W. McCord LF 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .251 8 45
M. White 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .215 1 30
D. Lindsey SS 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .233 0 23
S. Crawford P 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .176 1 7
Totals 34 5 12 5 3 5 17      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Precourt (31, 5th Inning off M. Pike, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Cox (5, 6th Inning off M. Pike, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Fuentes (5, 1st Inning off M. Pike, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Cox (10, 8th Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 3 , R. Fuentes 3 , L. Cox 7 , E. White 2 , W. McCord , M. White , D. Lindsey , S. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Sledd 3 , L. Cox , S. Crawford
GIDP: M. White
Sac Bunt: S. Crawford
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cox (20)
CS: F. Precourt (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Sledd)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pike L (7-7) 7.0 6 2 1 3 3 0 96 3.28   
J. Espersen 1.0 6 3 3 0 2 1 44 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pike 59
Batters Faced: M. Pike 29, J. Espersen 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pike 10-6, J. Espersen 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pike 96-56, J. Espersen 44-27
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Crawford W (10-9) 9.0 6 0 0 0 7 0 97 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Crawford 82
Batters Faced: S. Crawford 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Crawford 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: S. Crawford 97-65
WP: S. Crawford
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Skip Crawford
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 16351
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