MLB
CHICAGO TRADERS @ LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
06/04/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Pitching: RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: LHB Tim Rathbone 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 107.5 MPH)
Pinch Runner at 2nd Larry Cox:
Batting: RHB Ken Mays 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 98.1 MPH)
Larry Cox to third
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 63.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Los Angeles 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Randy Birch
Pitching: RHP Randy Birch
Now in RF: Larry Cox
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Kermit McDaniel scores
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 56, EV 67.5 MPH)
Lined into DP, 6-5 (Line Drive, 56, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Los Angeles 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB Walt McCord 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marcus White 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Bunt missed!
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ted Karoly 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Auclair Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3 CS
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Los Angeles 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Randy Birch
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at first, batter safe!
Bill May to second
Batting: LHB Gary Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Los Angeles 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB George Auclair 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Randy Birch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Larry Cox 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 103.8 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Los Angeles 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Randy Birch
Batting: RHB Joe Hamby 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 15S, EV 62.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Kermit McDaniel to second
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
3-2: Base on Balls
Kermit McDaniel to third
Ed Laub to second
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into fielders choice 3-2 (Groundball, 34, EV 100.0 MPH)
Ed Laub to third
Jim Brookins to second
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Ed Laub scores
Jim Brookins scores
Ken Frederick to third
Batting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 0 - Los Angeles 3
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB Ken Mays 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Walt McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 100.6 MPH), Distance : 368 ft
Batting: RHB Marcus White 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, P, EV 80.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Ted Karoly 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 2 - Los Angeles 3
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Randy Birch
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gary Austin 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Hamby 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Gary Austin to second
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 2 - Los Angeles 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB George Auclair 0-0: Reached via error on a dropped throw from 1B, E1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Randy Birch 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 13S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4
George Auclair to second
Batting: SHB Larry Cox 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ken Mays 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 3-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 78.1 MPH)
George Auclair to third
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 110.0 MPH)
George Auclair scores
Ken Mays to third
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ken Mays scores
Rafael Fuentes to third
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Randy Birch
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB Walt McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marcus White 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ted Karoly 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Randy Birch
Batting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Gary Austin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Joe Hamby 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB George Auclair 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 90.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Doug Fickes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Larry Cox 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 97.5 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Randy Birch
Pitching: RHP Jimmy Calhoun
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ed Laub 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Bunted foul
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
3-2: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 93.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Larry Messenger 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Now at 2B: Norm Parsons
Batting: RHB Ken Mays 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 111.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Sledd 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Walt McCord 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 13S, EV 78.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Fran Precourt 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 78.8 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Jimmy Calhoun
Now at 3B: Dave Lindsey
Batting: SHB Bill May 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Los Angeles 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Traders batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Joe Hamby
Now at SS: Bobby Richter
Batting: RHB Ted Karoly 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB George Auclair 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ted Karoly to second
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 5D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Ted Karoly to third
Pinch Hitting: LHB Randy Barber 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Ted Karoly scores
George Auclair to second
Pitching: LHP Basil Anderson
Batting: SHB Larry Cox 0-0: Sac Bunt to 13S - play at third, runner OUT! 1-5
Randy Barber to second
Batting: RHB Ken Mays 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rafael Fuentes 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 5 - Los Angeles 3
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Chicago Traders : RHP Jimmy Calhoun
Pitching: LHP Randy Weisenberg
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ed Jacques 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Basil Anderson 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kermit McDaniel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 106.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 5 - Los Angeles 3
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