MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
09/13/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 2024 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (73-72) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 13 1
New York Knickerbockers (69-76) 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 7 9 0
Knickerbockers Walk It Off for 69th Win of Season
New York second baseman Jim Fulkerson had a 4-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Cleveland Bobcats, 7-6. The win belongs to Steve Eaton in relief. His record improves to 5-8. Ivan Rogue took the loss for Cleveland. With the win, New York has a record of 69-76. Cleveland falls to 73-72.

The game came to a dramatic end. In the bottom of the ninth, with New York trailing 6-5, Fulkerson hit a fastball from Ivan Rogue for a 2-run home run, giving the Knickerbockers the walk-off win.

Fulkerson told the New York Herald: "I'm the straw that stirs the drink."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Crowell RF 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 .215 10 41
   b-G. Proctor 1B, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 8 35
D. Appleby 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .216 8 39
   c-P. Martin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 5 13
D. Reppe LF, 1B 4 1 2 0 1 2 1 .217 16 41
R. Cafarelli C 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .155 8 31
B. Shingleton SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .205 10 44
R. Gardner 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 7 .211 11 29
   d-S. Blade RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 3
G. Clement CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .230 8 37
C. Olsen 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .159 0 2
D. Leonard P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .141 1 2
   a-H. Comp PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .193 4 33
   I. Rogue P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 39 6 13 6 3 7 20      
a - H. Comp pinch hit for D. Leonard in the 8th
b - G. Proctor substituted for T. Crowell in the 9th
c - P. Martin substituted for D. Appleby in the 9th
d - S. Blade substituted for R. Gardner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Cafarelli (13, 1st Inning off C. Hull, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Appleby 2 (15, 1st Inning off C. Hull, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off S. Eaton, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Crowell (22, 5th Inning off C. Hull, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Crowell (10, 1st Inning off C. Hull, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Gardner (11, 8th Inning off M. Scharlau, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Crowell 6 , D. Appleby 4 , D. Reppe 2 , R. Cafarelli 2 , B. Shingleton , R. Gardner 4 , G. Clement , D. Leonard , H. Comp
2-out RBI: D. Appleby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Appleby , D. Reppe , R. Gardner 2 , G. Clement
Sac Fly: T. Crowell
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Gardner (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Baker RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .262 2 47
J. Fulkerson 2B 5 2 2 4 0 2 0 .264 16 59
F. Chavez 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .230 16 67
B. Kappen 3B 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 .242 9 46
D. DeHaan SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .273 5 43
   S. Eaton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
L. Benitez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .218 3 31
C. Albright C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .239 3 10
C. Hull P 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .300 3 50
   M. Scharlau P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Lockner SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221 5 31
R. Mitchell CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .267 0 2
Totals 31 7 9 6 6 6 15      
a - R. Lockner substituted for M. Scharlau in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Chavez (16, 1st Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Mitchell (3, 9th Inning off I. Rogue, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Kappen (2, 1st Inning off D. Leonard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Fulkerson (16, 9th Inning off I. Rogue, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Baker 2 , J. Fulkerson 5 , F. Chavez 3 , B. Kappen 3 , D. DeHaan , R. Mitchell 2
2-out RBI: B. Kappen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. DeHaan , C. Albright 2
Sac Fly: D. DeHaan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Baker 2 (9) , C. Hull (13)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonard 7.0 7 5 4 6 5 0 109 3.75   
I. Rogue L (9-6), BS (4) 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 16 4.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonard 44
Batters Faced: D. Leonard 32, I. Rogue 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonard 9-4, I. Rogue 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonard 109-63, I. Rogue 16-13
WP: D. Leonard
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hull 6.0 9 3 3 2 3 0 120 2.77   
M. Scharlau H (1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 9 1.59   
S. Eaton W (5-8), BS (12) 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 40 3.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hull 43
Batters Faced: C. Hull 29, M. Scharlau 4, S. Eaton 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hull 7-8, M. Scharlau 1-0, S. Eaton 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hull 120-78, M. Scharlau 9-8, S. Eaton 40-26
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Fulkerson
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 15554
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