MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
08/09/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 1582 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (61-54) 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 7 15 1
San Diego Captains (69-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Traders Hand San Diego 7-0 Loss
Randy Birch, the 21st overall pick in the 1969 draft, propelled his team to victory over the San Diego Captains. The final score was 7-0, Chicago. Chicago is now 61-54, San Diego 69-46.

The outcome was still in doubt with two out in the bottom of the fifth inning, but Birch was able to pitch out of a jam. With runners on 1st and 2nd and San Diego trailing 2-0, Birch retired Randy Barnes, who grounded out.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .330 6 33
K. Mays RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .244 2 22
   b-J. Murphy PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .158 0 0
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .333 5 52
   c-G. Auclair PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .181 3 7
   R. Gonzalez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. White C 4 1 2 1 1 2 0 .254 6 49
J. Sledd 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .326 14 65
W. McCord LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .256 9 54
M. White 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .225 1 31
T. Karoly SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .181 0 3
R. Birch P 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .132 1 4
   W. Stolz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Barber PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 7
   d-D. Fickes 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 2 9
Totals 38 7 15 6 3 5 20      
a - R. Barber pinch hit for W. Stolz in the 8th
b - J. Murphy pinch hit for K. Mays in the 8th
c - G. Auclair pinch hit for R. Fuentes in the 8th
d - D. Fickes substituted for R. Barber in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sledd (15, 7th Inning off K. Craig, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 4 , K. Mays , J. Murphy , R. Fuentes 2 , E. White 2 , J. Sledd 3 , W. McCord 2 , T. Karoly
2-out RBI: K. Mays
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , W. McCord , M. White
GIDP: G. Auclair , J. Sledd , M. White
Sac Fly: R. Birch
Hit by Pitch: T. Karoly
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: F. Precourt (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Karoly-Fuentes-Sledd)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Anderson RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .260 9 43
P. Parkyn 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .260 2 15
R. Barnes LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .362 21 83
E. Wilkins SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .272 5 57
R. Roe CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .251 3 42
W. Henry 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .264 2 24
T. Row 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .265 1 39
G. Kaminski C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .218 1 3
E. Payne P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 0 5
   K. Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Quinlan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 4 24
   R. Adams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 4
Totals 27 0 3 0 8 4 14      
a - J. Quinlan pinch hit for K. Craig in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: R. Barnes (12, 1st Inning off R. Birch, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Barnes 3 , R. Roe , G. Kaminski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Barnes , E. Wilkins
GIDP: T. Row
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Roe (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Wilkins-Henry-Parkyn, Wilkins-Henry-Parkyn, Row-Henry-Parkyn)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Birch W (7-9) 5.1 3 0 0 6 2 0 93 3.58   
W. Stolz 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.31   
R. Gonzalez 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 38 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Birch 58
Batters Faced: R. Birch 23, W. Stolz 4, R. Gonzalez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Birch 9-3, W. Stolz 4-0, R. Gonzalez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Birch 93-51, W. Stolz 16-12, R. Gonzalez 38-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Stolz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Payne L (11-4) 5.2 11 6 6 1 3 0 97 2.42   
K. Craig 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 1.77   
R. Adams 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 25 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Payne 25
Batters Faced: E. Payne 28, K. Craig 6, R. Adams 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Payne 7-5, K. Craig 3-0, R. Adams 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Payne 97-64, K. Craig 23-13, R. Adams 25-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Craig 3-1
WP: R. Adams
Hit Batsmen: E. Payne
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Randy Birch
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 25859
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