MLB
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS @ CHICAGO TRADERS
07/08/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Pitching: LHP Dick Scorza
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 111.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bill May to third
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 104.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Pitching: LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Fran Precourt 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 56, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Batting: RHB Champ Arkle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Reached on error, E1 (Groundball, P, EV 43.8 MPH)
Champ Arkle to second
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Duprey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34, EV 75.0 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Ron Byrd 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: RHB Ed White 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marcus White 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dave Lindsey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Dick Scorza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Fran Precourt 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Sac Bunt to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4
Dick Scorza to third
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Dick Scorza scores
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Batting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Champ Arkle 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Ron Byrd 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed White 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marcus White 0-0: Sac Bunt to 5S - play at first, batter OUT! 5-3
Ed White to second
Batting: RHB Dave Lindsey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Duprey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at second, runner OUT! 1-6
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Dick Scorza 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Fran Precourt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Fran Precourt to third
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Fran Precourt scores
Batting: RHB Chuck Panetta 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 101.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8LXD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 60.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 107.5 MPH)
Bill May to third
Batting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Ron Byrd 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed White 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 73.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marcus White 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2R, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Chicago 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Now in LF: Walt McCord
Batting: RHB Champ Arkle 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 99.4 MPH)
Champ Arkle to second
Batting: LHB Billy Duprey 0-0: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH)
Champ Arkle to third
Pedro Villamil to second
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 89.4 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF
Pedro Villamil to third
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 1 - Chicago 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: RHB Dave Lindsey 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ken Mays 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Dave Lindsey to second
Pinch Runner at 2nd Larry Cox:
Batting: LHB Fran Precourt 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 78D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LSF, EV 76.9 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by RF
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 65.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 1 - Chicago 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Dick Scorza
Pitching: RHP Vern Hensley
Now at 1B: John Seidler
Now at 3B: John Sledd
Now at SS: Marcus White
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Jim Brookins to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Capps 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Jim Brookins to third
Harvey Katzen to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into fielders choice 6-2 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Harvey Katzen to third
Bobby Capps to second
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Harvey Katzen scores
Bobby Capps to third
Andy Covarrubio to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Pinch Hitting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Chicago 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Pitching: RHP Bill Kaiser
Now at 3B: Ray Gardner
Now in CF: Wayne Baker
Batting: RHB Walt McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Ron Byrd 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed White 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Ron Byrd to second
Pinch Hitting: SHB Terry Moore 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Hit by Pitch
Ron Byrd to third
Ed White to second
Batting: LHB John Seidler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Edward Almy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 95.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Chicago 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Vern Hensley
Pitching: LHP Randy Weisenberg
Now at SS: Edward Almy
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6D, EV 65.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Chicago 3
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Bill Kaiser
Batting: LHB Fran Precourt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 107.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Chicago 3
TOP OF THE 10TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : LHP Randy Weisenberg
Pinch Hitting: RHB Steve Oubre 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 100.6 MPH)
Steve Oubre to second
Batting: RHB Andy Covarrubio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: Ball
2-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 97.5 MPH)
Steve Oubre to third
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.3 MPH)
Top of the 10th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Chicago 3
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Bill Kaiser
Pitching: RHP Cardell Franklin
Batting: RHB Walt McCord 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ron Byrd 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunt missed!
1-1: Bunted foul
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 110.6 MPH)
Walt McCord to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Ed White 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at home, 5-2 (Groundball, 5L, EV 98.8 MPH)
Ron Byrd to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ted Karoly 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Ron Byrd scores
Bottom of the 10th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 3 - Chicago 4
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