MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
09/03/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 1971 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (86-54) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 10 0
Chicago Traders (73-68) 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 5 9 1
With 5-2 Win, Traders Go to 73-68
Chicago beat San Diego on the strength of starting pitcher Bobby Peters's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a win, 5-2. Jimmy Calhoun earned his 31st save in 38 chances. The win lifted the Chicago record to 73-68.

The Traders got a big at-bat from third baseman Greg Russell. For the game, Russell went 1-3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the second, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 12th home run of the season gave Chicago a 2-0 lead.

"It was a solid team effort," said Russell after the game.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .298 11 68
D. Howard 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .277 15 60
R. Barnes LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .352 17 76
T. Stallings 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .274 9 61
E. Peters C 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .226 23 71
T. Row 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .299 0 19
B. Anderson RF 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 .270 5 36
R. Roe CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .295 7 60
   b-G. Locke PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 10 35
J. Espersen P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .114 0 2
   a-J. Hammit PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315 5 23
   K. Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   c-W. Henry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 1 13
Totals 34 2 10 2 2 6 18      
a - J. Hammit pinch hit for J. Espersen in the 7th
b - G. Locke pinch hit for R. Roe in the 9th
c - W. Henry pinch hit for K. Craig in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Peters (11, 4th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Wilkins 2 (31, 5th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Anderson (7, 6th Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wilkins 4 , D. Howard , R. Barnes , T. Stallings , E. Peters 2 , T. Row 2 , B. Anderson 3 , G. Locke
2-out RBI: B. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilkins , R. Barnes 2 , E. Peters , R. Roe 2 , J. Espersen
Sac Bunt: B. Anderson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Barnes (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .312 3 36
F. Precourt CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298 3 66
J. Sledd 1B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .319 12 66
   a-A. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 2
J. Madsen LF 3 0 2 2 1 1 1 .284 18 76
J. Benson RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .268 10 64
E. White C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .248 6 42
G. Russell 3B 3 1 1 2 1 2 2 .215 12 53
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 0 14
B. Peters P 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .183 0 9
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 5 9 4 3 7 13      
a - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Fuentes (41, 3rd Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Madsen (29, 3rd Inning off J. Espersen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Sledd (1, 7th Inning off K. Craig, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Russell (12, 2nd Inning off J. Espersen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes 2 , J. Sledd 5 , J. Madsen 3 , J. Benson , G. Russell 4 , B. Peters
2-out RBI: J. Madsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , J. Benson , E. White , G. Russell
Sac Bunt: E. White
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Madsen (29)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Russell (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Garcia)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Espersen L (12-7) 6.0 7 4 4 3 4 1 84 2.83   
K. Craig 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 28 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Espersen 43
Batters Faced: J. Espersen 28, K. Craig 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Espersen 10-4, K. Craig 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Espersen 84-55, K. Craig 28-18
WP: J. Espersen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (14-6) 8.0 9 2 2 1 5 0 105 2.43   
J. Calhoun SV (31) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 60
Batters Faced: B. Peters 33, J. Calhoun 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 8-10, J. Calhoun 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 105-69, J. Calhoun 20-11
WP: B. Peters
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Peters
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM CT
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 21809
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