MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/04/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1580 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (70-43) 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 7 10 1
Chicago Traders (60-53) 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 X 8 13 1
Traders Curb Captains, 8-7
The Chicago Traders turned back the San Diego Captains, 8-7, at Union Field. Rafael Fuentes, in particular, had a fine performance. He was 4-5 with 4 singles. He scored 2 runs. Bobby Peters got credit for the win, improving to 11-5. He allowed 6 runs on 7 hits in 5.2 innings. The third-place Traders have won 5 consecutive games.

Fran Precourt broke a 5-5 tie in the bottom of the fourth with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It put the Traders in front, 6-5. For the game, Precourt was 1-3, while adding 2 RBI.

"I don't care about style points," Precourt said. "I only care about winning."
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .304 9 55
D. Howard 2B 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .290 11 50
R. Barnes LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .353 17 64
T. Stallings 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .276 8 54
E. Peters C 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .226 21 58
J. Hammit 3B 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 .302 4 20
   G. Forgette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Anderson PH, RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .280 5 29
R. Byrd RF, CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .292 3 53
R. Roe CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .308 5 49
   c-G. Locke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 6 20
   E. Prater P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
D. Gilson P 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .107 0 2
   a-T. Row 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .301 0 14
Totals 35 7 10 6 3 7 14      
a - T. Row substituted for D. Gilson in the 5th
b - B. Anderson pinch hit for G. Forgette in the 8th
c - G. Locke pinch hit for R. Roe in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Peters (7, 1st Inning off B. Peters, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Stallings (17, 3rd Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Wilkins (27, 6th Inning off W. Matz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Wilkins (11, 4th Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Anderson (5, 8th Inning off R. Birch, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wilkins 5 , D. Howard 2 , T. Stallings 3 , E. Peters 2 , B. Anderson 4 , R. Byrd , R. Roe
2-out RBI: E. Wilkins , E. Peters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Howard , R. Byrd 2
Sac Fly: J. Hammit
Hit by Pitch: E. Peters
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Roe 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Byrd (3)
OF assists: 1 (Roe(Fickes at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .297 2 30
F. Precourt CF 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 .300 2 54
J. Sledd 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .320 12 53
   b-A. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 0 2
J. Madsen LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .292 15 62
J. Benson RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .274 9 59
E. White C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .232 4 34
B. Richter 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .157 1 3
   W. Matz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   c-T. Rathbone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 1 4
   R. Birch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Lindsey SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .216 0 11
B. Peters P 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .179 0 9
   a-D. Fickes 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 0 2
Totals 35 8 13 8 0 3 9      
a - D. Fickes substituted for B. Peters in the 6th
b - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th
c - T. Rathbone pinch hit for W. Matz in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Fickes (2, 6th Inning off G. Forgette, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Madsen (15, 5th Inning off D. Gilson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes 4 , F. Precourt , J. Madsen 5 , J. Benson , E. White 2 , B. Richter , B. Peters , D. Fickes 2
2-out RBI: F. Precourt , J. Madsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Sledd 2 , J. Benson
Sac Fly: F. Precourt
Hit by Pitch: D. Lindsey
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Fuentes 2 (10) , J. Benson (6)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lindsey (25)
PB: E. White
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gilson L (11-5) 4.0 9 7 7 0 1 1 60 3.81   
G. Forgette 3.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 41 4.91   
E. Prater 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gilson 17
Batters Faced: D. Gilson 22, G. Forgette 12, E. Prater 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gilson 5-6, G. Forgette 4-3, E. Prater 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gilson 60-43, G. Forgette 41-26, E. Prater 11-8
Hit Batsmen: D. Gilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (11-5) 5.2 7 6 4 3 6 0 105 2.28   
W. Matz H (6) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1.29   
R. Birch 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 1.30   
J. Calhoun SV (24) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 38
Batters Faced: B. Peters 27, W. Matz 5, R. Birch 1, J. Calhoun 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 2-7, W. Matz 3-1, R. Birch 0-0, J. Calhoun 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 105-68, W. Matz 20-14, R. Birch 5-4, J. Calhoun 16-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Matz 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Peters
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Fuentes
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 21220
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