MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
07/02/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1101 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (38-41) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 8 1
Chicago Traders (42-37) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 11 0
Blockbusters Prevail, 4-2, Over Chicago
The Los Angeles Blockbusters handed the Chicago Traders a 4-2 defeat at Union Field. Center Fielder Norm Parsons starred for Los Angeles. He was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The win makes Los Angeles 38-41.

With Los Angeles trailing 1-0 in the top of the fourth, Parsons hit a sinker from Jose Mojica for a 2-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Blockbusters ahead, 2-1.

Said losing manager Larry Link: "Give the Blockbusters credit. They played a better game than we did."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Brookins RF, LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .311 15 46
H. Katzen 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .354 6 42
E. Ronnebaum LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .309 9 33
   b-R. Pakula RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 0 2
E. Laub 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .250 2 16
N. Parsons CF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .219 3 24
P. Popeck SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .233 3 28
E. Jacques C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .174 0 5
P. Villamil 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 13
B. Anderson P 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .067 1 2
   R. Medved P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625 0 1
   a-A. Covarrubio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 7 34
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 8 4 5 2 10      
a - A. Covarrubio pinch hit for R. Medved in the 9th
b - R. Pakula substituted for E. Ronnebaum in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Katzen (18, 7th Inning off J. Mojica, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Laub (2, 4th Inning off J. Mojica, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Parsons (3, 4th Inning off J. Mojica, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Brookins , H. Katzen 2 , E. Laub 3 , N. Parsons 6 , P. Popeck , E. Jacques
2-out RBI: H. Katzen , N. Parsons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Laub
GIDP: P. Popeck , E. Jacques
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: H. Katzen (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Anderson-Popeck-Laub, Villamil-Katzen-Laub)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .311 3 29
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .225 0 21
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .321 1 38
J. Sledd 1B, 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .296 2 27
W. McCord LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .188 2 11
   b-J. Seidler PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .298 14 35
L. Cox RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .194 1 9
M. White 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .280 2 15
   c-S. Garcia PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 11 30
G. Auclair C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .186 0 2
J. Mojica P 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .179 0 2
   a-D. Fickes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164 0 1
   V. Hensley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-K. Mays PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 0 9
Totals 37 2 11 2 1 4 23      
a - D. Fickes pinch hit for J. Mojica in the 7th
b - J. Seidler pinch hit for W. McCord in the 8th
c - S. Garcia pinch hit for M. White in the 8th
d - K. Mays pinch hit for V. Hensley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Fuentes (22, 1st Inning off B. Anderson, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Mojica (1, 2nd Inning off B. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Lindsey (10, 3rd Inning off B. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Fuentes (11, 8th Inning off B. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , D. Lindsey 2 , R. Fuentes 6 , J. Sledd , L. Cox , M. White , G. Auclair , J. Mojica 2
2-out RBI: J. Mojica
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Precourt 2 , W. McCord 2 , G. Auclair
GIDP: J. Sledd 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cox (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Sledd, White-Fuentes-Sledd)
OF assists: 1 (Precourt(Jacques at 2nd base))
PB: G. Auclair
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Anderson W (5-5) 7.0 10 2 2 1 3 0 104 3.24   
R. Medved H (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3.86   
T. Benson SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Anderson 51
Batters Faced: B. Anderson 30, R. Medved 5, T. Benson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Anderson 10-6, R. Medved 2-1, T. Benson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Anderson 104-67, R. Medved 20-15, T. Benson 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Medved 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica L (6-5) 7.0 8 4 4 5 2 1 102 2.62   
V. Hensley 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 42
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 31, V. Hensley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 6-10, V. Hensley 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 102-62, V. Hensley 16-11
Balk: J. Mojica
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norm Parsons
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 16529
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