MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
04/16/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 73 - SUNDAY, APRIL 16TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (0-6) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 2
Los Angeles Blockbusters (5-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 X 7 10 0
7-1 Loss Extends Chicago Skid
The Blockbusters grabbed a win, 7-1, at Blockbuster Stadium, overcoming a fine effort from Chicago pitcher Pete Veirs. Veirs went 5.2 innings and allowed no runs. Los Angeles reliever Fred Wild picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Mike Getz absorbed the loss. Chicago is 0-6 after the loss.

In the bottom of the seventh, Los Angeles shortstop Chuck Walton hit a run-scoring single to right field. The clutch hit made it, 2-1, Blockbusters.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Walton, "one at-bat at a time."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nelson SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
D. Deschamps LF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .273 0 1
J. Madsen CF 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .167 1 4
B. Swafford 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .261 0 0
P. McCarthy RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .238 0 0
G. Graham 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .136 0 0
P. Parker 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .263 0 0
   M. Getz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Johnson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Walton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Dorsett C 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
   c-E. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
P. Veirs P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 0 0
   a-B. Watson 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 30 1 8 1 4 7 17      
a - B. Watson substituted for P. Veirs in the 6th
b - E. Estrada pinch hit for M. Walton in the 9th
c - E. White pinch hit for J. Dorsett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Deschamps (1, 8th Inning off M. Evert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nelson , D. Deschamps 3 , P. McCarthy , G. Graham 2 , P. Parker , B. Watson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dorsett , E. White , P. Veirs
GIDP: T. Nelson , E. Estrada
Sac Fly: J. Madsen
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Nelson (2) , G. Graham (1)
CS: D. Deschamps (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. McCarthy (1) , M. Getz (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Parker-Swafford)
PB: J. Dorsett
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Walton CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .318 0 1
M. Herron SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .333 1 4
J. Horvath LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .133 0 4
T. Steuart 3B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .190 0 0
T. McNeese 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   b-D. Peter PH, RF 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
T. Adams 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .364 1 7
T. Cox RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .111 0 2
   c-E. Ronnebaum PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 0 3
   M. Evert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-R. Gabbart PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   J. Quiroga P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Alicea C 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 .333 2 6
S. Farooqi P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Tonner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
   F. Wild P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Aubert PH, 3B 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .375 0 1
Totals 32 7 10 7 4 8 12      
a - B. Tonner pinch hit for S. Farooqi in the 6th
b - D. Peter pinch hit for T. McNeese in the 7th
c - E. Ronnebaum pinch hit for T. Cox in the 7th
d - J. Aubert pinch hit for F. Wild in the 7th
e - R. Gabbart pinch hit for M. Evert in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Herron (2, 6th Inning off P. Veirs, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Peter (1, 7th Inning off M. Getz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Alicea (2, 8th Inning off M. Walton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Walton 3 , M. Herron 3 , T. McNeese , D. Peter 4 , T. Adams , J. Alicea 4
2-out RBI: J. Alicea
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Horvath , T. Steuart 2
GIDP: J. Alicea
Sac Fly: J. Horvath
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Walton (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Steuart-Adams-McNeese, Adams-Herron-Steuart)
OF assists: 1 (Walton(Deschamps at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Veirs 5.2 3 0 0 1 5 0 89 2.45   
M. Getz L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 2 4 4 2 1 0 28 18.00   
M. Johnson 1.1 3 2 1 0 2 0 31 4.15   
M. Walton 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 12 15.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Veirs 67
Batters Faced: P. Veirs 20, M. Getz 7, M. Johnson 7, M. Walton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Veirs 4-7, M. Getz 1-0, M. Johnson 1-1, M. Walton 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Veirs 89-61, M. Getz 28-14, M. Johnson 31-22, M. Walton 12-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Getz 1-0 , M. Johnson 3-3 , M. Walton 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Farooqi 6.0 4 1 1 4 5 0 100 1.38   
F. Wild W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
M. Evert 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00   
J. Quiroga 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Farooqi 61
Batters Faced: S. Farooqi 25, F. Wild 3, M. Evert 3, J. Quiroga 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Farooqi 6-6, F. Wild 1-1, M. Evert 0-0, J. Quiroga 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Farooqi 100-60, F. Wild 10-6, M. Evert 12-9, J. Quiroga 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pete Veirs
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 24887
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