MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
05/15/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 496 - SATURDAY, MAY 15TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (14-21) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Chicago Traders (20-16) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 8 0
Cox Now 6-2 Following 1-0 Win
Larry Cox, who finished 2nd in the NBL in wins with 20 in 1970, was in top form in a tight contest between Chicago and New York. The Traders right-hander helped his team beat the Knickerbockers, 1-0. New York has now lost 5 in a row.

Cox was in the zone all game. He frustrated New York hitters while giving the Traders 8 innings of quality work. Cox threw 114 pitches, allowing 3 hits and getting 5 punchouts.

"This game will punch you right in the mouth," said Cox. "My job is to show up and give my team a chance."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guerra LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .274 2 4
D. Lester SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .239 2 16
B. Underwood RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217 1 10
S. Wright 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .228 4 18
S. Wells 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .180 2 8
   a-J. Madsen PR, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271 0 9
F. Chavez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .303 3 21
B. Marston CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .290 2 14
R. Hotz C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .195 2 6
S. Shafer P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   O. Hundley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 5 9
   B. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 0 3 0 4 6 10      
a - J. Madsen pinch ran for S. Wells in the 7th
b - B. White pinch hit for O. Hundley in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Guerra , D. Lester , B. Marston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Underwood , R. Hotz
GIDP: B. Underwood
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Guerra (7)
CS: D. Lester (3)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Underwood (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Lester-Wright-Chavez)
OF assists: 1 (Underwood(Panetta at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .301 1 14
J. Sledd 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .326 2 15
   a-J. Seidler 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 3 6
R. Fuentes 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 .310 2 15
C. Panetta LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .231 0 10
   b-W. McCord LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .381 0 3
R. Byrd RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .250 1 9
M. White 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 3
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Lindsey SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 0 8
L. Cox P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .281 0 1
   c-E. Almy 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
T. Moore C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 1
Totals 29 1 8 1 3 3 11      
a - J. Seidler substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
b - W. McCord substituted for C. Panetta in the 7th
c - E. Almy substituted for L. Cox in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: F. Precourt , J. Sledd , R. Fuentes , C. Panetta , R. Byrd , M. White , D. Lindsey , L. Cox
2-out RBI: R. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Fuentes 2 , T. Moore
GIDP: M. White
Sac Bunt: T. Moore
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Precourt (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Sledd)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Shafer L (1-2) 6.1 7 1 1 2 1 0 79 2.87   
O. Hundley 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 2.75   
B. Williams 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Shafer 54
Batters Faced: S. Shafer 26, O. Hundley 4, B. Williams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Shafer 8-8, O. Hundley 2-0, B. Williams 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Shafer 79-47, O. Hundley 14-9, B. Williams 10-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Hundley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox W (6-2) 8.0 3 0 0 4 5 0 114 2.18   
R. Weisenberg SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 77
Batters Faced: L. Cox 29, R. Weisenberg 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 11-6, R. Weisenberg 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 114-65, R. Weisenberg 13-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Cox
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 18 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 19134
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