MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
08/18/1977
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 1759 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers (59-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Cleveland Bobcats (68-58) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 X 4 9 0
Bobcats Shut Out Quakers, 4-0
The home crowd had a good time watching the Philadelphia Quakers and Cleveland Bobcats get after it.

Cleveland beat Philadelphia on the strength of starting pitcher Ray Norton's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 4-0. The win elevated the Bobcats to 68-58.

The Bobcats had to work out of trouble in the top of the eighth. The score was 3-0, Cleveland, with two out. Philadelphia, with the bases loaded, was mounting a threat. Tom Clark dug in at the plate, but on a 1-2 slider, he struck out.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Paige 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .310 6 33
A. Proctor LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .279 22 64
R. Turner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .315 20 56
M. Curry RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .229 2 12
T. Clark CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .235 11 39
G. Neyland SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .266 16 41
V. Dones 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .223 12 44
   S. Shafer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Stutzman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 10 38
G. Kaminski C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .189 4 12
D. Riedinger P 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .200 0 1
   a-F. Chavez 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .242 3 22
Totals 32 0 7 0 4 6 21      
a - F. Chavez substituted for D. Riedinger in the 7th
b - T. Stutzman pinch hit for S. Shafer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Chavez (11, 8th Inning off R. Norton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Curry (3, 6th Inning off R. Norton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Paige , A. Proctor , M. Curry 4 , G. Neyland 2 , F. Chavez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Paige , T. Clark 2 , F. Chavez
GIDP: R. Turner
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: G. Neyland (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Paige-Neyland-Dones)
OF assists: 2 (Curry(Norton at home), Proctor(Harper at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Johnson C 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .246 17 39
B. Olivas 2B 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .333 6 39
P. Morrison LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .229 2 10
B. Harper 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .269 20 61
P. Chirico CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .321 10 79
A. Romano RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .293 16 74
E. Wilkins SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .271 9 73
K. MacPherson 3B 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .274 20 70
R. Norton P 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .157 0 1
   P. Darch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .096 0 1
Totals 29 4 9 3 6 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Wilkins (28, 8th Inning off S. Shafer, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Romano (19, 8th Inning off S. Shafer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Olivas 2 , P. Morrison , B. Harper , P. Chirico , A. Romano 2 , E. Wilkins 2 , K. MacPherson , R. Norton
2-out RBI: P. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Johnson , B. Harper , E. Wilkins , R. Norton
GIDP: P. Morrison
Sac Bunt: R. Norton
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Olivas (16) , P. Morrison (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wilkins-Olivas-Harper)
OF assists: 1 (Chirico(Clark at 3rd base))
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Riedinger L (2-1) 6.1 6 2 2 5 3 0 27 110 1.45   
S. Shafer 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 0 9 39 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Riedinger 51
Batters Faced: D. Riedinger 27, S. Shafer 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Riedinger 10-2, S. Shafer 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Riedinger 110-64, S. Shafer 39-22
WP: D. Riedinger
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Norton W (5-12) 8.1 7 0 0 4 4 0 34 121 3.59   
P. Darch 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Norton 69
Batters Faced: R. Norton 34, P. Darch 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Norton 9-10, P. Darch 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Norton 121-76, P. Darch 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Darch 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Norton
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 19419
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