MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
08/23/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 1829 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (68-64) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 0
San Diego Captains (80-51) 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 X 8 8 1
Captains Win at Home, 8-3
Randy Barnes helped his team muscle past the Chicago Traders, 8-3. In the game, the San Diego left fielder went 2 for 4 with a triple, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. John Espersen picked up the win, improving his season record to 12-6. He struck out 5 in 7 innings. The Captains have an impressive 80-51 record.

With San Diego leading 3-2 in the bottom of the fourth, Barnes hit a 2-run single off Chicago hurler Jose Mojica. It was the 166th hit of the season for Barnes and put his team ahead, 5-2.

"The team always comes first," Barnes told a reporter while responding to autograph requests. "Our fans like to come out to see a win, so I'm happy to do what I can to give them that."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .308 2 33
F. Precourt CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .304 3 63
J. Madsen LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .287 16 72
E. White C 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .244 6 40
J. Benson RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .264 9 62
B. Richter 3B, SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .149 2 5
A. Garcia 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .158 0 2
D. Lindsey SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 12
   a-L. Cox PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .183 1 1
   c-D. Fickes SS, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 2
J. Mojica P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .113 1 5
   b-T. Rathbone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .195 2 5
   G. Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 2 1 7 14      
a - L. Cox pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 7th
b - T. Rathbone pinch hit for J. Mojica in the 7th
c - D. Fickes substituted for L. Cox in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. White (20, 1st Inning off J. Espersen, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Precourt 2 (32, 1st Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. White (3, 4th Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 4 , J. Madsen , E. White 6 , L. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Madsen , B. Richter , D. Lindsey
GIDP: J. Mojica
Sac Fly: R. Fuentes
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cox (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Garcia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Howard 2B 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 .284 14 57
E. Wilkins SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .297 10 64
B. Anderson RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .273 5 32
G. Locke 1B 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 .232 8 29
E. Peters C 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 .225 22 67
T. Row 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .309 0 18
R. Roe CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .302 7 58
R. Barnes LF 4 1 2 4 0 0 1 .351 17 71
J. Espersen P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .121 0 2
   a-W. Henry PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253 1 12
   J. DeWitt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Hammit PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .319 5 23
   K. Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 29 8 8 8 5 8 14      
a - W. Henry pinch hit for J. Espersen in the 7th
b - J. Hammit pinch hit for J. DeWitt in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Row (12, 4th Inning off J. Mojica, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Barnes (7, 8th Inning off J. Calhoun, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Anderson 2 , T. Row 3 , R. Barnes 4 , W. Henry , J. Hammit
2-out RBI: , R. Barnes 2 , J. Hammit
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Locke , J. Espersen
GIDP: E. Wilkins
Sac Fly: G. Locke , E. Peters
Hit by Pitch: D. Howard
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Anderson (5)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wilkins (19)
Double Plays: 1 (Howard-Wilkins-Locke)
PB: E. Peters
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mojica L (8-10) 6.0 4 5 5 4 5 0 89 4.03   
G. Allen 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 29 3.61   
J. Calhoun 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 12 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mojica 45
Batters Faced: J. Mojica 26, G. Allen 6, J. Calhoun 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mojica 4-8, G. Allen 1-1, J. Calhoun 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mojica 89-51, G. Allen 29-17, J. Calhoun 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 1-1
WP: J. Mojica
Hit Batsmen: J. Mojica
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Espersen W (12-6) 7.0 7 3 2 1 5 0 101 2.84   
J. DeWitt H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 1.62   
K. Craig 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Espersen 57
Batters Faced: J. Espersen 29, J. DeWitt 3, K. Craig 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Espersen 6-9, J. DeWitt 0-2, K. Craig 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Espersen 101-69, J. DeWitt 9-7, K. Craig 7-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Randy Barnes
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 21206
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