MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
10/18/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 2721 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 0
Pittsburgh Industrials 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 4
Cleveland Wins League Championship Series
The sweet swing of Benito Olivas has led his team through the League Championship Series.

The Cleveland Bobcats star earned series MVP honors as his club downed the Pittsburgh Industrials to advance to the World Series.

The Bobcats won the final game at Allegheny Field by a score of 4-2 and the series 4-3.

"I'm seeing the ball well and happy to contribute to a win," said Olivas. "I hope it continues for the rest of the playoffs."

For the series, Olivas hit .286 with a .355 on-base percentage. He had 0 home runs, drove in 6 RBI and scored 4 runs.

The Cleveland Bobcats will play against the Dallas Wranglers in the next round. Dallas won their series against the Houston Drillers 4 games to 3. The World Series schedule will be announced after the League Championship Series finishes.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Bohley C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .150 0 1
B. Harper 3B 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 .373 4 19
T. Crowell CF, RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .263 0 1
B. Olivas 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .291 1 9
P. Chirico LF 4 0 1 2 1 1 1 .226 1 5
R. Gruber 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 4 10
   a-R. Galvan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 2
   b-D. Pelletier 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 1
A. Romano RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .176 1 8
   d-M. Sunseri CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Bassett SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 1
B. Cardenas P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   c-C. Wright PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 2
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 4 5 4 4 5 18      
a - R. Galvan pinch hit for R. Gruber in the 8th
b - D. Pelletier substituted for R. Galvan in the 8th
c - C. Wright pinch hit for B. Cardenas in the 9th
d - M. Sunseri substituted for A. Romano in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Chirico (3, 10th Inning off G. Steinhauer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Harper , T. Crowell , B. Olivas , P. Chirico 2 , B. Cardenas
2-out RBI: P. Chirico
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Crowell , B. Olivas , R. Gruber , D. Pelletier
GIDP: P. Chirico
Sac Bunt: F. Bohley , B. Cardenas
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Olivas-Bassett-Gruber)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Chavez CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .204 0 6
K. MacPherson 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .283 4 9
R. Isenbarger 2B 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .370 2 6
D. Keough LF 4 0 3 1 1 1 0 .404 5 10
A. Robinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .255 1 4
T. McClellan C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 0 7
L. Ward RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .271 0 8
C. Berry SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 1 2
   b-E. Yates PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   d-G. Schon SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Zaruba P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   B. Hoel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Boyle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Kleiss P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Hoffman PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   G. Steinhauer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
Totals 36 2 7 2 4 7 15      
a - B. Boyle pinch hit for B. Hoel in the 7th
b - E. Yates pinch hit for C. Berry in the 9th
c - R. Hoffman pinch hit for G. Kleiss in the 9th
d - G. Schon substituted for E. Yates in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Keough (5, 1st Inning off B. Cardenas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. MacPherson (4, 5th Inning off B. Cardenas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Chavez , K. MacPherson 4 , R. Isenbarger , D. Keough 4 , L. Ward
2-out RBI: K. MacPherson , D. Keough
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Robinson 3 , L. Ward , J. Zaruba
GIDP: K. MacPherson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Isenbarger (5) , L. Ward (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Isenbarger 2 , L. Ward , G. Schon
Double Plays: 1 (Kleiss-Berry-Robinson)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cardenas 8.0 7 2 2 4 5 1 104 5.57   
B. Smith W (2-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cardenas 61
Batters Faced: B. Cardenas 34, B. Smith 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cardenas 10-8, B. Smith 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cardenas 104-68, B. Smith 23-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zaruba 6.1 3 2 1 4 5 0 119 1.35   
B. Hoel 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 9.00   
G. Kleiss 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 4.50   
G. Steinhauer L (2-1) 1.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 24 1.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zaruba 62
Batters Faced: J. Zaruba 28, B. Hoel 2, G. Kleiss 6, G. Steinhauer 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zaruba 9-5, B. Hoel 1-1, G. Kleiss 2-3, G. Steinhauer 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zaruba 119-74, B. Hoel 9-6, G. Kleiss 22-14, G. Steinhauer 24-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hoel 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Cardenas
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 38110
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