MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
07/14/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 1242 - MONDAY, JULY 14TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (50-40) 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 8 0
Los Angeles Blockbusters (43-47) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 2
Traders Pin 6-2 Loss on Los Angeles
The Chicago Traders rode a solid performance from 35-year-old starting pitcher Bobby Peters to a win, beating the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 6-2, at Blockbuster Stadium. The win gives Chicago a season record of 50-40.

With Chicago leading 4-2 in the top of the sixth, Peters hit a 2-run single off Los Angeles hurler Larry Mitchell. It was the 8th hit of the season for Peters and put his team ahead, 6-2.

"Bobby looked very determined to have a good game," said Chicago manager Larry Link. "He was totally focused and he produced."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .302 5 33
J. Sledd 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .301 3 32
   a-M. White 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 3 19
R. Fuentes 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .330 1 42
E. White C 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .316 7 51
J. Seidler 1B 2 2 1 1 3 0 1 .291 15 39
W. McCord LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .199 2 13
S. Garcia RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .181 11 33
   b-L. Cox RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .227 2 12
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .220 0 23
B. Peters P 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .148 0 5
Totals 37 6 8 5 6 7 22      
a - M. White substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
b - L. Cox substituted for S. Garcia in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Precourt (20, 1st Inning off L. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Fuentes 2 (27, 6th Inning off L. Mitchell, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off L. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out) , E. White (17, 9th Inning off L. Messenger, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Seidler (15, 2nd Inning off L. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , J. Sledd , R. Fuentes 4 , E. White 2 , J. Seidler 4 , S. Garcia , B. Peters
2-out RBI: S. Garcia , B. Peters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Precourt 2 , J. Seidler , L. Cox , D. Lindsey
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fuentes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pakula RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .213 0 3
J. Quinlan 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .246 0 13
J. Brookins LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .306 15 48
H. Katzen 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .355 6 45
A. Covarrubio C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .239 8 37
B. May 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .318 0 5
N. Parsons CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .204 4 27
T. Hester SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .233 0 2
L. Mitchell P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 4
   L. Messenger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 5 11
Totals 34 2 9 1 0 7 8      
BATTING
Doubles: B. May (1, 4th Inning off B. Peters, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Quinlan (2, 1st Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Pakula , J. Quinlan 3 , J. Brookins , H. Katzen 2 , A. Covarrubio 2 , B. May 3
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Covarrubio (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hester 2 (5)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (12-4) 9.0 9 2 2 0 7 0 121 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 68
Batters Faced: B. Peters 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 8-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 121-81
WP: B. Peters
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Mitchell L (11-6) 8.0 7 6 3 4 6 1 115 2.81   
L. Messenger 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 15 7.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Mitchell 52
Batters Faced: L. Mitchell 37, L. Messenger 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Mitchell 8-10, L. Messenger 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Mitchell 115-72, L. Messenger 15-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Peters
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 16901
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