MLB
CLEVELAND BOBCATS @ LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
03/31/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Pitching: LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: SHB Benito Olivas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ernie Wilkins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Phil Chirico 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Harper 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 0 - Los Angeles 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Bruce Cardenas
Pitching: RHP Bruce Cardenas
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal York 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Champ Arkle 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Bill Jimenez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 100.6 MPH), Distance : 389 ft
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 65.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 0 - Los Angeles 2
TOP OF THE 2ND
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Alan Romano 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Baumann 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Don Pelletier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 0 - Los Angeles 2
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Bruce Cardenas
Batting: RHB Steve Oubre 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Cliff Fowler 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Duprey 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Steve Oubre to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made at trailing runner, OUT! 9-3-6
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 0 - Los Angeles 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: LHB Art Spruill 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Reached on error, E1 (Groundball, 15, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bruce Cardenas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Sac Bunt to 13S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Art Spruill to second
Batting: SHB Benito Olivas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ernie Wilkins 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Cleveland 0 - Los Angeles 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Bruce Cardenas
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56S, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Hal York 0-0: SINGLE (Popup, 4D, EV 62.5 MPH)
Harvey Katzen to second
Batting: RHB Champ Arkle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Harvey Katzen to third
Batting: RHB Bill Jimenez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 101.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Cleveland 0 - Los Angeles 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Batting: SHB Phil Chirico 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Harper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Phil Chirico to second
Batting: LHB Alan Romano 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jim Baumann 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Phil Chirico to third
Bill Harper to second
Batting: SHB Don Pelletier 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 89D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Bill Harper to third
Batting: LHB Art Spruill 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Bruce Cardenas
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 52.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Oubre 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Cliff Fowler 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Steve Oubre to second
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 56D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Steve Oubre to third
Cliff Fowler to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 66.9 MPH)
Steve Oubre scores
Cliff Fowler to third
Pedro Villamil to second
Batting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Cliff Fowler scores
Pedro Villamil to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Melvin Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 5TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Billy Duprey
Pitching: RHP Tom Benson
Now at C: Ed Jacques
Now in CF: Wayne Baker
Pinch Hitting: SHB Mark Bassett 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Benito Olivas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ernie Wilkins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Benito Olivas to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mike Sunseri 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 105.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Bruce Cardenas
Pitching: RHP Roger Scherf
Now in CF: Mike Sunseri
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bobby Capps 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Flyball, 6D, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 6TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Tom Benson
Pitching: RHP Andy Cole
Now at 3B: Ray Gardner
Now in RF: Bobby Capps
Pinch Hitting: LHB Rick Gruber 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Alan Romano 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Baumann 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: RHB Keith MacPherson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Jim Baumann to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: LHB Art Spruill 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 92.5 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Roger Scherf
Pitching: RHP Steve Cheatham
Now at C: Frank Bohley
Now at 1B: Art Spruill
Now at 3B: Keith MacPherson
Now in LF: Rick Gruber
Batting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tom Hester 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Andy Cole
Pitching: RHP Jon Hampton
Now at SS: Tom Hester
Now in LF: Jim Brookins
Batting: SHB Frank Bohley 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Benito Olivas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ernie Wilkins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Steve Cheatham
Pitching: RHP Joel Goodyear
Batting: RHB Ed Jacques 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB George Strum 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Jon Hampton
Pitching: LHP John Morgan
Now at 1B: George Strum
Batting: RHB Mike Sunseri 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Gruber 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Alan Romano 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 94.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ruben Galvan 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Joel Goodyear
Pitching: RHP Joe Clabaugh
Batting: LHB Ray Gardner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Capps 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 15S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Wayne Baker 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Ball
Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 9TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP John Morgan
Pitching: RHP Steve Hopgood
Now at 2B: Bill May
Batting: RHB Keith MacPherson 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Art Spruill 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Frank Bohley 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 4
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