MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
04/24/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 239 - SATURDAY, APRIL 24TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (11-8) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 9 0
Cleveland Bobcats (11-7) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 7 0
Bobcats Lose at Home, 4-2, to Cincinnati
Art Ledington was locked in. The right-hander led the Cincinnati Packers to a 4-2 win against the Cleveland Bobcats at Lakefront Stadium. Ledington, now 3-0, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 1 run. The defeat makes Cleveland 11-7.

Cincinnati used the hitting of Glen Bennett to pick up the win. The shortstop clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Packers on top, 3-0. For the game, Bennett had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"It's nice to get the results when you're feeling good and throwing the ball well," said Ledington after the game.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Timmons 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .213 2 12
D. Salas 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .268 1 8
G. Palmer LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .302 1 8
   K. Foster P 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 1
G. Bennett SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .394 3 16
J. Anderson RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .288 1 8
R. Brown CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 1 3
J. Hembree C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .328 0 6
M. Clarke 3B 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .276 2 14
A. Ledington P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .182 0 1
   a-J. Murray LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .345 0 4
Totals 35 4 9 4 4 3 15      
a - J. Murray substituted for A. Ledington in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Salas (2, 3rd Inning off L. Messenger, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Hembree (2, 6th Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Timmons (5, 9th Inning off B. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Bennett (3, 5th Inning off L. Messenger, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Timmons 3 , D. Salas 2 , G. Palmer , G. Bennett 5 , J. Anderson , J. Hembree 3
2-out RBI: D. Salas , G. Bennett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Timmons , G. Bennett , A. Ledington
Sac Fly: K. Foster
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Timmons (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Anderson(Bohley at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Chirico CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .313 1 12
B. Harper LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .232 3 11
B. Olivas 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .231 0 7
A. Romano RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .273 2 7
R. Gruber 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .421 0 3
   b-R. Galvan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 10
F. Bohley C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .235 0 1
K. MacPherson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .295 2 9
M. Bassett SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 1 6
L. Messenger P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   J. Clabaugh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Pelletier PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .308 0 1
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 4 8      
a - D. Pelletier pinch hit for J. Clabaugh in the 8th
b - R. Galvan pinch hit for R. Gruber in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Chirico (5, 3rd Inning off A. Ledington, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Olivas (1, 6th Inning off A. Ledington, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Romano (2, 9th Inning off K. Foster, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Chirico 3 , B. Olivas 3 , A. Romano 4 , R. Gruber 2 , F. Bohley
2-out RBI: B. Olivas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , A. Romano , K. MacPherson , M. Bassett
Team LOB: 5
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Ledington W (3-0) 6.0 6 1 1 0 3 0 89 1.65   
K. Foster SV (5) 3.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 38 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ledington 59
Batters Faced: A. Ledington 23, K. Foster 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ledington 9-5, K. Foster 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ledington 89-62, K. Foster 38-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Foster 1-0
WP: K. Foster
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Messenger L (1-1) 6.1 6 3 3 4 2 1 109 1.27   
J. Clabaugh 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 1.61   
B. Smith 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 10 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Messenger 47
Batters Faced: L. Messenger 29, J. Clabaugh 7, B. Smith 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Messenger 6-11, J. Clabaugh 2-2, B. Smith 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Messenger 109-64, J. Clabaugh 25-18, B. Smith 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Art Ledington
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 21448
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