MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
06/03/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 722 - TUESDAY, JUNE 3RD , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (27-24) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
Chicago Traders (32-20) 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 10 1
Los Angeles Defeated by Chicago, 6-4
The Chicago Traders licked the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 6-4. Tim Rathbone deserved a big chunk of the credit. The left fielder went 3 for 3 with a double and 2 singles. He scored 2 times for the Traders. Skip Crawford got the win, improving to 8-3. He worked 8 innings, giving up 4 runs on 9 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. The loss makes Los Angeles 27-24.

Rafael Fuentes hit a run-scoring double off Jon Hampton in the bottom of the first, which put the Traders in front, 1-0. In addition to the double, Fuentes had 1 single, while going 2 for 4.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Traders manager Larry Link.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pakula RF 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .247 0 2
A. Covarrubio C 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .253 5 23
J. Brookins LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .294 6 27
K. Frederick 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 8 54
H. Katzen 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .345 3 29
N. Parsons CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .255 2 19
J. Quinlan SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .326 0 5
P. Popeck 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .228 1 19
J. Hampton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   W. Guilmette P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .250 0 1
   a-E. Laub PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 2 12
   J. Trent P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   L. Messenger P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297 2 6
Totals 34 4 9 4 3 5 15      
a - E. Laub pinch hit for W. Guilmette in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Parsons (3, 2nd Inning off S. Crawford, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Popeck (5, 4th Inning off S. Crawford, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Brookins 2 , K. Frederick , N. Parsons 3 , J. Quinlan 2 , P. Popeck 2 , W. Guilmette
2-out RBI: P. Popeck , W. Guilmette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Quinlan , P. Popeck
Sac Fly: H. Katzen
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Parsons (1) , J. Quinlan (2)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Frederick (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Frederick-Quinlan-Katzen, Katzen-Quinlan-Messenger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .322 2 21
T. Rathbone LF 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .231 0 13
   a-W. McCord PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 2 8
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .318 0 28
E. White C 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 .321 4 32
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .316 9 25
J. Sledd 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 2 21
   b-M. White 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 2 14
K. Mays RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .287 0 7
D. Lindsey SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .240 0 16
S. Crawford P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .138 0 2
   c-D. Fickes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 0 0
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 6 10 6 4 2 17      
a - W. McCord pinch ran for T. Rathbone in the 4th
b - M. White substituted for J. Sledd in the 8th
c - D. Fickes pinch hit for S. Crawford in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Fuentes (17, 1st Inning off J. Hampton, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Rathbone (3, 2nd Inning off J. Hampton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , T. Rathbone 4 , R. Fuentes 3 , E. White 2 , J. Seidler
2-out RBI: F. Precourt , T. Rathbone , R. Fuentes , E. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. White , J. Seidler , J. Sledd
GIDP: D. Lindsey , S. Crawford
Sac Bunt: S. Crawford
Sac Fly: E. White
Hit by Pitch: W. McCord
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Mays (5)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lindsey (11)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hampton L (3-5) 1.2 7 6 6 1 1 0 48 9.32   
W. Guilmette 4.1 2 0 0 2 0 0 63 1.74   
J. Trent 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.45   
L. Messenger 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hampton 11
Batters Faced: J. Hampton 13, W. Guilmette 18, J. Trent 1, L. Messenger 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hampton 2-2, W. Guilmette 5-7, J. Trent 0-0, L. Messenger 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hampton 48-25, W. Guilmette 63-37, J. Trent 2-1, L. Messenger 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Guilmette 1-0 , L. Messenger 1-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Guilmette
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Crawford W (8-3) 8.0 9 4 4 2 3 0 131 3.08   
R. Weisenberg SV (17) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 0.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Crawford 49
Batters Faced: S. Crawford 34, R. Weisenberg 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Crawford 6-13, R. Weisenberg 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Crawford 131-84, R. Weisenberg 22-12
Balk: S. Crawford
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Rathbone
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 18659
Special Notes: CF Tim Rathbone was injured while running the bases.
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