MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
08/25/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI PACKERS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1854 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Packers (58-75) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Chicago Traders (69-64) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 1
Traders Get Past Cincinnati for 3-2 Win
Larry Cox, who finished 2nd in the NBL in wins with 20 in 1970, propelled his team to victory over the Cincinnati Packers. The final score was 3-2, Chicago. Chicago goes to 69-64, Cincinnati to 58-75.

The decisive blow was delivered by Jeff Madsen in the bottom of the ninth when he hit a solo home run off 28-year old left-handed pitcher Steve Meckley to win the game for Chicago. The home crowd went nuts.

"It's great when the crowd is energized," Madsen said.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Taranto 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246 2 35
S. Timmons 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .293 9 46
D. Stewart LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .312 2 44
G. Bennett SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .314 7 30
   a-J. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .184 2 6
   b-D. Haffner SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 2 10
G. Palmer RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248 3 27
E. Ingle 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .272 1 10
   c-R. Adair PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 2
G. Borowy CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .241 4 13
D. Davis C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .208 2 16
   d-B. Wesley PH, 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .294 0 1
C. Montgomery P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .134 0 4
   e-R. King PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .212 3 13
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 8 2 2 3 12      
a - J. Anderson pinch hit for G. Bennett in the 8th
b - D. Haffner substituted for J. Anderson in the 8th
c - R. Adair pinch hit for E. Ingle in the 9th
d - B. Wesley pinch hit for D. Davis in the 9th
e - R. King pinch hit for C. Montgomery in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Timmons (24, 6th Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Ingle (7, 7th Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Borowy (9, 9th Inning off J. Calhoun, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Timmons 2 , D. Stewart , E. Ingle 2 , G. Borowy 3 , D. Davis , B. Wesley , C. Montgomery
2-out RBI: B. Wesley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Palmer 2 , C. Montgomery 2
GIDP: D. Davis
Sac Fly: G. Bennett
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Taranto (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Taranto-Timmons)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .309 2 33
F. Precourt CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .303 3 64
J. Sledd 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .316 12 61
   a-A. Garcia 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 2
J. Madsen LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .289 17 73
J. Benson RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .262 9 62
E. White C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242 6 40
G. Russell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .211 9 46
D. Lindsey SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .223 0 12
L. Cox P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .176 1 1
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 3 8 2 0 6 7      
a - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: R. Fuentes (7, 3rd Inning off C. Montgomery, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Madsen (17, 9th Inning off S. Meckley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes 4 , F. Precourt , J. Sledd , J. Madsen 5 , G. Russell , D. Lindsey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Benson , L. Cox
Sac Bunt: D. Lindsey
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Madsen (25)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fuentes (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Sledd)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Montgomery 8.0 7 2 2 0 6 0 108 2.81   
S. Meckley L (3-1) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Montgomery 66
Batters Faced: C. Montgomery 30, S. Meckley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Montgomery 6-11, S. Meckley 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Montgomery 108-67, S. Meckley 3-2
WP: C. Montgomery
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox 7.2 6 1 1 2 3 0 100 3.65   
J. Calhoun W (5-9), BS (6) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 20 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 64
Batters Faced: L. Cox 30, J. Calhoun 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 7-11, J. Calhoun 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 100-66, J. Calhoun 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 1-0
WP: L. Cox
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Cox
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 17990
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