MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
04/15/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 141 - FRIDAY, APRIL 15TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (4-6) 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 7 7 0
Cleveland Bobcats (5-6) 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 X 8 14 2
Bobcats Earn 8-7 Home Win
Bobcats catcher Fred Johnson left his mark on his team's 8-7 win over the Pittsburgh Industrials. Johnson, who is a five-time All-Star, went 3-5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 for Cleveland in the contest. Cleveland pitcher Steve Cheatham got the win. He's now 2-0. Harlan Estes was tagged with the loss. Cleveland goes to 5-6.

Center Fielder Phil Chirico made an impact for Cleveland, when he swatted a 2-run double off Joe Nall in the bottom of the fifth. For the contest, Chirico was 2 for 5 with a double, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"You can't get too high when things go well, or too low when things go bad. Right now, I'm just happy we got the win," Chirico told the Cleveland Daily News.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .302 0 3
D. Keough LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .229 2 3
C. Chavez CF 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .293 1 5
J. Shuman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 2 5
   b-D. Visco PH 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .444 0 3
   H. Estes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Flakes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
T. Crowell RF 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 .226 1 4
T. McClellan C 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 .233 1 3
O. Gonzalez 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 6
C. Berry SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .273 1 5
B. Hoel P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .250 0 1
   J. Nall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Boyle PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-G. Schon 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 7 7 6 4 4 16      
a - B. Boyle pinch hit for J. Nall in the 7th
b - D. Visco pinch hit for J. Shuman in the 7th
c - G. Schon substituted for B. Boyle in the 7th
d - J. Flakes pinch hit for H. Estes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Gonzalez (2, 4th Inning off M. Baird, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Visco (1, 7th Inning off M. Baird, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Chavez (1, 4th Inning off M. Baird, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Chavez 4 , D. Visco 2 , T. Crowell , O. Gonzalez 2 , B. Hoel , B. Boyle
2-out RBI: O. Gonzalez , B. Hoel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Isenbarger , J. Shuman , T. McClellan , C. Berry
GIDP: J. Shuman
Sac Bunt: T. McClellan
Sac Fly: T. McClellan
Hit by Pitch: R. Isenbarger 2 , T. Crowell
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Isenbarger (4) , C. Chavez (1) , T. Crowell 2 (7) , B. Boyle (2)
CS: R. Isenbarger (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nall-McClellan-Gonzalez)
OF assists: 1 (Crowell(Gruber at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Johnson C 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .282 3 3
B. Olivas 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .350 0 2
B. Harper RF 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .200 0 1
P. Chirico CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .293 0 7
E. Wilkins SS 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .237 1 5
R. Gruber LF, 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .312 0 1
K. MacPherson 3B 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .265 1 5
   a-D. Pelletier PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 1 1
   R. Tomlinson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Baumann 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .237 1 1
   c-B. Booth LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 3
M. Baird P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
   S. Cheatham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Bassett PH, 3B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 2 2
Totals 35 8 14 8 5 4 14      
a - D. Pelletier pinch hit for K. MacPherson in the 7th
b - M. Bassett pinch hit for S. Cheatham in the 7th
c - B. Booth substituted for J. Baumann in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Chirico (5, 5th Inning off J. Nall, 3 on, 0 outs) , F. Johnson (2, 7th Inning off H. Estes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Johnson (3, 6th Inning off J. Nall, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Pelletier (1, 7th Inning off H. Estes, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Bassett (2, 7th Inning off H. Estes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Johnson 7 , B. Olivas , P. Chirico 3 , E. Wilkins , R. Gruber 2 , K. MacPherson 2 , D. Pelletier 4 , J. Baumann , M. Bassett 4
2-out RBI: M. Bassett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Olivas , R. Gruber , M. Baird 2
GIDP: J. Baumann
Hit by Pitch: J. Baumann
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Baumann (1)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Johnson (1) , K. MacPherson (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Olivas-Wilkins-Baumann)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Hoel 4.0 5 4 4 5 2 0 21 95 8.00   
J. Nall 2.0 6 2 2 0 0 1 11 38 9.00   
H. Estes L (1-1), BS (1) 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 2 9 22 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hoel 33
Batters Faced: B. Hoel 21, J. Nall 11, H. Estes 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hoel 8-0, J. Nall 3-2, H. Estes 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hoel 95-55, J. Nall 38-26, H. Estes 22-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nall 3-3
Hit Batsmen: B. Hoel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Baird 6.1 6 7 6 4 4 0 31 110 4.22   
S. Cheatham W (2-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0.00   
R. Tomlinson SV (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 25 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Baird 35
Batters Faced: M. Baird 31, S. Cheatham 2, R. Tomlinson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Baird 4-9, S. Cheatham 1-1, R. Tomlinson 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: M. Baird 110-73, S. Cheatham 6-3, R. Tomlinson 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Cheatham 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Baird 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fred Johnson
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 18562
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