MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
05/14/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 515 - SUNDAY, MAY 14TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (17-21) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 0
Cleveland Bobcats (17-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Bobcats Nip Blockbusters, 2-1
There was no shortage of dramatics at Lakefront Stadium.

Cleveland starter Myron Baird pitched well against the Los Angeles Blockbusters at Lakefront Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a win, 2-1, in 11 innings. The 5th-place Bobcats are now 17-20, the Blockbusters 17-21.

The Bobcats got a clutch hit from left fielder Tom Crowell. In the bottom of the 11th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Bobcats.

"It wasn't easy, but we got it done," said Crowell.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Bias 3B 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .295 0 7
O. Gonzalez CF, LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .266 3 13
K. Frederick 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .228 1 8
H. Katzen 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .336 4 16
J. Brookins RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .276 2 8
G. Schindler LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 4
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 3 8
   b-N. Parsons LF, CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .194 0 17
L. Craig C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .244 2 13
D. Obert SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .143 0 1
R. Weintraub P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Montoya PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 1 4
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-G. Strum PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 1 8
   W. Guilmette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 1 9 1 0 11 18      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for G. Schindler in the 7th
b - N. Parsons substituted for L. Messenger in the 7th
c - R. Montoya pinch hit for R. Weintraub in the 8th
d - G. Strum pinch hit for T. Benson in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Bias 3 , O. Gonzalez , K. Frederick , H. Katzen 2 , N. Parsons , L. Craig
2-out RBI: N. Parsons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Craig
GIDP: R. Montoya
Hit by Pitch: J. Brookins
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Gonzalez (1)

FIELDING
PB: L. Craig
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper RF 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 .319 8 21
T. Crowell LF 5 0 2 1 1 1 1 .250 6 20
H. Batkin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .240 3 14
J. McCusker 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .252 2 13
R. Gardner 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 7 .193 4 14
J. Farrar SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .271 1 15
M. Sunseri CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .183 1 8
K. Musumeci C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .239 0 13
   b-D. Fierro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 2 9
   d-B. Webster C 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .074 0 0
M. Baird P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 0
   a-B. Nielsen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 2 9
   T. Fried P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Campbell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 3 8
   P. Burkholder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 2 7 1 7 6 23      
a - B. Nielsen pinch hit for M. Baird in the 6th
b - D. Fierro pinch hit for K. Musumeci in the 9th
c - D. Campbell pinch hit for T. Fried in the 9th
d - B. Webster substituted for D. Fierro in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Harper (5, 10th Inning off W. Guilmette, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Harper 2 , T. Crowell 2 , J. McCusker , R. Gardner , J. Farrar , M. Sunseri
2-out RBI: T. Crowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , H. Batkin , R. Gardner , J. Farrar , K. Musumeci 2 , D. Campbell
Sac Bunt: M. Sunseri 2 , P. Burkholder , M. Baird
Hit by Pitch: H. Batkin
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Crowell (10) , J. McCusker 2 (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gardner-McCusker-Batkin)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Weintraub 7.0 3 1 1 2 5 0 84 4.58   
T. Benson 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 29 5.19   
W. Guilmette L (0-1) 1.2 2 1 1 4 1 0 35 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Weintraub 70
Batters Faced: R. Weintraub 26, T. Benson 10, W. Guilmette 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Weintraub 8-8, T. Benson 5-1, W. Guilmette 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Weintraub 84-57, T. Benson 29-18, W. Guilmette 35-17
Hit Batsmen: T. Benson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Baird 6.0 2 0 0 0 7 0 76 3.43   
T. Fried 3.0 6 1 1 0 1 0 50 1.88   
P. Burkholder W (3-2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 18 1.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Baird 75
Batters Faced: M. Baird 20, T. Fried 14, P. Burkholder 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Baird 4-6, T. Fried 3-4, P. Burkholder 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Baird 76-48, T. Fried 50-34, P. Burkholder 18-14
Hit Batsmen: M. Baird
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Myron Baird
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 15287
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