MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
04/07/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 20 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 5 11 1
Cleveland Bobcats (1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 4
Industrials Win, 5-2, at Cleveland
Pittsburgh pitcher Dennis Visco did his part in helping his team defeat the Cleveland Bobcats, 5-2. The opposition could never get too much going against the left-hander. Visco got the win, improving to 1-0. He gave up 6 hits and walked 3 over 9 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The loss has the Bobcats at 1-1.

Visco had a timely hit for Pittsburgh in the top of the seventh. With Pittsburgh trailing 2-1, he turned a full count sinker into a 2-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season, making it 3-2, Pittsburgh.

"Throwing strikes was the main thing," Visco said.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
K. MacPherson 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .111 0 1
D. Keough LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .500 1 2
T. Grange 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .222 1 1
L. Banda C 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .111 0 0
C. Chavez CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 0
R. Lord RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
G. Schon SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
   a-B. May PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
   b-P. Popeck SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
D. Visco P 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .200 1 2
Totals 40 5 11 4 1 3 20      
a - B. May pinch hit for G. Schon in the 7th
b - P. Popeck substituted for B. May in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Isenbarger (1, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Lord (1, 7th Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Visco (1, 7th Inning off T. Fried, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Isenbarger 5 , K. MacPherson , D. Keough 2 , L. Banda , R. Lord 3 , P. Popeck , D. Visco 4
2-out RBI: K. MacPherson , D. Visco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. MacPherson , T. Grange 2 , L. Banda 3
GIDP: T. Grange
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Isenbarger (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Schon (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Isenbarger-Popeck-Grange)
OF assists: 1 (Lord(Shingleton at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .375 0 0
H. Batkin 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 1
T. Howard 1B 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .667 1 1
G. Clement LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
B. Shingleton SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .429 0 1
J. Farrar 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000 0 0
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Crowell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 1 2
C. McCormick CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
K. Musumeci C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 2
   c-D. Fierro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
T. McDonald P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. McCusker 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 6 10      
a - J. McCusker substituted for T. McDonald in the 7th
b - T. Crowell pinch hit for T. Fried in the 9th
c - D. Fierro pinch hit for K. Musumeci in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Howard (1, 6th Inning off D. Visco, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Harper , T. Howard 5 , G. Clement , B. Shingleton 2
2-out RBI: B. Shingleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Howard
GIDP: D. Fierro
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Harper (1) , T. Howard 2 (2) , B. Shingleton (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Batkin-McCusker-Howard)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Visco W (1-0) 9.0 6 2 2 3 6 1 135 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Visco 70
Batters Faced: D. Visco 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Visco 8-11
Pitches - Strikes: D. Visco 135-85
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McDonald 6.1 5 2 1 0 1 0 71 1.42   
T. Fried L (0-1), BS (1) 2.2 6 3 2 1 2 1 54 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McDonald 58
Batters Faced: T. McDonald 25, T. Fried 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McDonald 10-8, T. Fried 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. McDonald 71-45, T. Fried 54-36
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fried 1-1
WP: T. McDonald
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dennis Visco
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 21094
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