MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
07/13/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1229 - SUNDAY, JULY 13TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (53-34) 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 7 15 1
New York Knickerbockers (46-43) 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 6 13 1
Bobcats Win, Now 53-34
The Cleveland Bobcats saddled the New York Knickerbockers with a loss at Knickerbocker Stadium. The final score was 7-6. Benito Olivas was 3 for 5, including 2 singles and 1 home run. The Cleveland second baseman scored 1 run and drove in 2. Joe Clabaugh closed it out for Cleveland, earning his 15th save. The win hiked the Cleveland record to 53-34.

In the first inning, Olivas had a 2-run home run for Cleveland. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Bobcats on top, 3-0.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Olivas.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Crowell CF, LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 5 .302 11 40
B. Harper 1B 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 .274 4 19
B. Olivas 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .328 5 45
P. Chirico RF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .267 4 28
R. Gruber LF 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 .301 11 42
   b-M. Sunseri CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 0 2
M. Bassett 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .280 6 37
   D. Carbone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Clabaugh P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
B. Magnuson SS 5 0 1 1 0 3 1 .230 0 19
K. Musumeci C 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .227 0 5
K. Norford P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   a-F. Jimenez 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 0 7
Totals 37 7 15 7 4 7 12      
a - F. Jimenez substituted for K. Norford in the 6th
b - M. Sunseri substituted for R. Gruber in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Bassett (13, 1st Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Musumeci (2, 2nd Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Gruber (11, 5th Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Chirico (13, 6th Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Olivas (5, 1st Inning off R. Schifsky, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Crowell (11, 1st Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Gruber (11, 3rd Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Crowell 4 , B. Olivas 6 , P. Chirico 4 , R. Gruber 6 , M. Bassett 2 , B. Magnuson , K. Musumeci 4 , K. Norford
2-out RBI: B. Magnuson , K. Musumeci
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Crowell , B. Olivas , M. Bassett , B. Magnuson
Sac Bunt: K. Norford 2
Sac Fly: T. Crowell
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Olivas (9) , P. Chirico (7)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Bassett (16)
Double Plays: 3 (Bassett-Olivas-Harper, Musumeci-Olivas, Magnuson-Olivas-Harper)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .294 11 35
S. Wright 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .258 13 48
F. Chavez 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .265 8 49
J. Madsen LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .270 5 33
B. Marston CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 4 37
S. Wells 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .281 6 42
D. Lamons SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .282 10 36
H. Cummings C 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 .203 1 13
R. Schifsky P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .158 0 1
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
   a-E. McClatchey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 2 7
   A. Green P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Freeman PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .227 13 36
Totals 37 6 13 6 3 2 17      
a - E. McClatchey pinch hit for T. Fried in the 7th
b - R. Freeman pinch hit for A. Green in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Wells 2 (17, 2nd Inning off K. Norford, 1 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off K. Norford, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Wright (13, 5th Inning off K. Norford, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Underwood (11, 5th Inning off K. Norford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood 4 , S. Wright 5 , F. Chavez 2 , J. Madsen 2 , S. Wells 4 , D. Lamons 3 , R. Freeman
2-out RBI: F. Chavez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Underwood , J. Madsen , B. Marston
GIDP: S. Wright , J. Madsen
Sac Fly: H. Cummings
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Lamons (4)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Underwood (9)
OF assists: 1 (Madsen(Olivas at 2nd base))
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Norford W (2-0) 5.0 6 5 4 2 1 2 83 2.95   
D. Carbone H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 6.61   
J. Clabaugh SV (15) 2.2 6 1 1 1 0 0 39 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Norford 36
Batters Faced: K. Norford 23, D. Carbone 4, J. Clabaugh 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Norford 6-7, D. Carbone 2-0, J. Clabaugh 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Norford 83-50, D. Carbone 16-10, J. Clabaugh 39-23
WP: K. Norford 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Schifsky L (2-6) 4.2 9 7 6 3 2 3 78 6.24   
T. Fried 2.1 4 0 0 1 3 0 37 2.79   
A. Green 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Schifsky 19
Batters Faced: R. Schifsky 25, T. Fried 12, A. Green 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Schifsky 6-4, T. Fried 1-3, A. Green 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Schifsky 78-50, T. Fried 37-28, A. Green 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fried 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Benito Olivas
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 22525
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