MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
07/27/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 1464 - THURSDAY, JULY 27TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (41-63) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 2
Cleveland Bobcats (57-50) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 4 12 0
Bluebirds Suffer 4-1 Road Loss
The Cleveland Bobcats beat the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 4-1, at Lakefront Stadium. Starting pitcher Rick Tomlinson was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. The triumph puts Cleveland at 57-50 for the season.

The Bobcats had to work out of trouble in the top of the eighth. The score was 3-1, Cleveland, with one out. Brooklyn, with a runner on 1st, was mounting a threat. Jackie Cooper dug in at the plate, but on a 2-0 splitter, he hit into a double play.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fogarty CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .227 4 17
D. Calise 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .242 2 23
G. Landrum LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .301 5 40
B. Rawlins 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 8 38
J. Cooper RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .289 3 37
D. Tislow 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205 4 27
E. Blain C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .247 2 11
   a-J. Seidler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 11 21
G. Fenton SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .215 1 16
D. Conway P 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .050 0 0
Totals 31 1 7 1 2 5 18      
a - J. Seidler pinch hit for E. Blain in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cooper (15, 6th Inning off R. Tomlinson, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Fogarty (8, 7th Inning off R. Tomlinson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty 3 , D. Calise , B. Rawlins , J. Cooper 2 , E. Blain , G. Fenton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Calise , G. Landrum , B. Rawlins , E. Blain , D. Conway
GIDP: J. Cooper
Sac Bunt: D. Conway
Sac Fly: D. Calise
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fogarty 2 (12) , J. Cooper (8)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Calise (2) , G. Landrum (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Tislow-Fenton-Calise)
OF assists: 1 (Cooper(Olivas at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McCusker 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .237 3 47
B. Harper RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 15 46
T. Crowell CF, LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .295 10 51
H. Batkin 1B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .269 7 26
R. Gardner 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .203 10 50
P. Chirico LF 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .271 2 12
   a-M. Sunseri CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177 4 21
B. Olivas SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .182 0 2
K. Musumeci C 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .247 0 26
R. Tomlinson P 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .213 0 3
Totals 35 4 12 4 0 4 13      
a - M. Sunseri substituted for P. Chirico in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Gardner (5, 6th Inning off D. Conway, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McCusker , H. Batkin 3 , R. Gardner 2 , P. Chirico 2 , B. Olivas , K. Musumeci 3 , R. Tomlinson
2-out RBI: H. Batkin , B. Olivas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Musumeci , R. Tomlinson
GIDP: B. Olivas
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Crowell (25)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Olivas-McCusker-Batkin)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Conway L (5-13) 8.0 12 4 4 0 4 0 118 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Conway 46
Batters Faced: D. Conway 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Conway 8-10
Pitches - Strikes: D. Conway 118-82
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Tomlinson W (8-9) 9.0 7 1 1 2 5 0 126 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Tomlinson 72
Batters Faced: R. Tomlinson 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Tomlinson 8-13
Pitches - Strikes: R. Tomlinson 126-77
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Tomlinson
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 21085
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