MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
06/24/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1022 - THURSDAY, JUNE 24TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (29-43) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Chicago Traders (37-36) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 5 0
Blockbusters Fall Short, 2-1, at Chicago
Bobby Peters was locked and loaded, helping the Chicago Traders beat the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 2-1. Peters, now 6-3, was the winner. In 6.2 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing 1 run. The win gives Chicago a season record of 37-36.

John Sledd helped his team take an early lead with a run-scoring single. It came in the first inning, making the score 2-0, Traders.

"Some games build character," said Chicago manager Larry Link. "Like this one."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Katzen 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 2 22
M. Herron 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 2 20
E. Ronnebaum RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 13 42
G. Schindler LF 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .221 3 12
   a-L. Messenger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .373 1 15
   b-R. Montoya LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 4
C. Groce CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .270 2 21
D. Kennedy 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 0 0
L. Craig C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .213 2 18
P. Villamil SS 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .212 0 7
W. Guilmette P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .098 0 0
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 5 9      
a - L. Messenger pinch hit for G. Schindler in the 8th
b - R. Montoya substituted for L. Messenger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ronnebaum (16, 6th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Ronnebaum 2 , C. Groce , L. Craig , P. Villamil 2 , W. Guilmette
2-out RBI: P. Villamil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Katzen , C. Groce , W. Guilmette
GIDP: D. Kennedy
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: P. Villamil (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .283 2 25
F. Precourt CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .286 4 21
J. Madsen LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .230 7 37
   a-W. McCord LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 1 8
J. Sledd 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .355 4 35
   b-A. Garcia 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 0 3
G. Russell 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 10 33
E. White C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 6 21
B. Richter SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 26
D. Farrell RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 0 2
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Peters P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .139 0 3
   M. Traber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. Cox RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 13 41
Totals 30 2 5 2 1 2 10      
a - W. McCord substituted for J. Madsen in the 7th
b - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
c - L. Cox substituted for M. Traber in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Fuentes (24, 1st Inning off W. Guilmette, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Madsen (11, 1st Inning off W. Guilmette, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes 3 , J. Madsen 2 , J. Sledd , B. Peters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Garcia
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Fuentes (2) , J. Madsen (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fuentes-Richter-Garcia)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Guilmette L (6-5) 8.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 98 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Guilmette 65
Batters Faced: W. Guilmette 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Guilmette 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: W. Guilmette 98-63
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (6-3) 6.2 5 1 1 2 5 0 101 3.33   
M. Traber H (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.54   
J. Calhoun SV (12) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 63
Batters Faced: B. Peters 27, M. Traber 1, J. Calhoun 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 7-8, M. Traber 1-0, J. Calhoun 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 101-64, M. Traber 1-1, J. Calhoun 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Traber 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Peters
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 17355
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