MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/10/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1610 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (62-54) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 3
Chicago Traders (61-54) 0 0 3 0 1 3 1 0 X 8 12 1
Garcia Leads Traders to Win
The exploits of right fielder Steve Garcia, who finished 2nd in the ABL in OPS with .885 in 1968, helped the Chicago Traders defeat the San Diego Captains, 8-1. Garcia went 3-3 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. Bobby Peters was the winner. Over 9 innings, he yielded 1 run on 6 hits, with 1 walk and 4 strikeouts. With the win, Chicago has a record of 61-54. San Diego falls to 62-54.

Early in the game, Garcia had a 3-run home run for Chicago. It was his 13th home run of the season and put the Traders on top, 3-0.

"We didn't put up much resistance," said losing manager Joe Mack.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Anderson CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271 11 52
B. Newton 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .244 0 2
R. Roe RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 5 34
T. Row SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 0 44
J. Locricchio 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .265 3 26
M. Alford LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .306 0 15
   a-F. Boone LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 6 50
R. Rodgers 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .308 8 47
J. Torres C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .100 0 2
D. Fontanez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .055 1 3
   R. Gordon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-W. Henry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 5 35
   M. Pike P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .121 0 6
Totals 33 1 6 1 1 4 12      
a - F. Boone substituted for M. Alford in the 4th
b - W. Henry pinch hit for R. Gordon in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Newton (1, 5th Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Anderson (18, 5th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Anderson 2 , B. Newton 2 , J. Locricchio 2 , M. Alford , R. Rodgers
2-out RBI: B. Newton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Roe , R. Rodgers , J. Torres 2
GIDP: W. Henry
Hit by Pitch: R. Rodgers
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Locricchio (2) , R. Rodgers (10) , D. Fontanez (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .301 6 41
J. Sledd 3B 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .304 7 42
R. Fuentes 2B 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 .323 3 51
J. Seidler 1B 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .278 20 53
S. Garcia RF 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .184 13 39
W. McCord LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .218 3 23
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .202 0 29
G. Auclair C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .180 0 3
B. Peters P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 7
Totals 37 8 12 7 2 4 14      
BATTING
Triples: F. Precourt (6, 6th Inning off D. Fontanez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Garcia (13, 3rd Inning off D. Fontanez, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Seidler (20, 5th Inning off D. Fontanez, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Fuentes (3, 6th Inning off D. Fontanez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 5 , R. Fuentes 5 , J. Seidler 5 , S. Garcia 6 , W. McCord , D. Lindsey
2-out RBI: R. Fuentes , J. Seidler , S. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sledd , R. Fuentes , D. Lindsey , B. Peters
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Precourt (10) , W. McCord (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Seidler (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Sledd-Fuentes-Seidler)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fontanez L (7-13) 5.2 10 7 4 1 3 3 99 3.73   
R. Gordon 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.62   
M. Pike 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 33 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fontanez 29
Batters Faced: D. Fontanez 30, R. Gordon 1, M. Pike 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fontanez 4-9, R. Gordon 0-0, M. Pike 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fontanez 99-65, R. Gordon 5-4, M. Pike 33-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (16-5) 9.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 118 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 74
Batters Faced: B. Peters 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 118-79
Hit Batsmen: B. Peters
Balk: B. Peters
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Garcia
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 22175
Special Notes: Mike Alford was ejected in the 4th inning for arguing a strike call.
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