MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT CHICAGO TRADERS
09/08/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE DAIRYMEN AT CHICAGO TRADERS
GAME ID: 2026 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Milwaukee Dairymen (49-98) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 11 1
Chicago Traders (79-67) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 17 1
Traders Top Dairymen, 5-4
The Chicago Traders clipped the Milwaukee Dairymen, 5-4, in 14 innings at Union Field. The standout performance belonged to Chicago pitcher and Missouri City, Texas, native Bobby Peters. Chicago reliever Craig Hardage picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Ken Brown absorbed the loss. Chicago is now 79-67, Milwaukee 49-98.

Chicago won the game in the bottom of the 14th inning. With no outs and Ken Brown on the mound for Milwaukee, right fielder Larry Cox hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Traders fans to their feet.

"This place sure got loud," said Larry Link, the Chicago manager.
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Bell SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .199 5 41
R. Bryce 2B 6 0 1 1 0 0 6 .285 4 39
D. Adams RF 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 .291 3 51
L. Morford LF, 1B 6 0 2 2 0 1 0 .271 10 69
A. Gutierrez 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .219 5 27
   b-D. Thomas PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 0 11
   h-R. Matallana LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 1 7
   i-B. Sanders PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
B. Gunn 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .227 2 20
   c-T. Hollenbeck PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 6 35
   D. Guerra P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   g-C. Fee PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 19 53
   B. Kirk P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   j-J. Martens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 0 1
   K. Brown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Malstrom CF 6 0 0 0 0 3 3 .200 5 34
A. Lima C 5 1 2 0 1 1 3 .235 2 8
J. Mendoza P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 0
   a-C. Bragg PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .244 1 18
   d-J. Richard 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 2
   e-V. Castro PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 5
   f-G. Branan 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .208 5 28
Totals 49 4 11 4 4 10 26      
a - C. Bragg pinch hit for J. Mendoza in the 8th
b - D. Thomas pinch hit for A. Gutierrez in the 8th
c - T. Hollenbeck pinch hit for B. Gunn in the 8th
d - J. Richard substituted for C. Bragg in the 8th
e - V. Castro pinch hit for J. Richard in the 9th
f - G. Branan substituted for V. Castro in the 9th
g - C. Fee pinch hit for D. Guerra in the 11th
h - R. Matallana substituted for D. Thomas in the 12th
i - B. Sanders pinch hit for R. Matallana in the 13th
j - J. Martens pinch hit for B. Kirk in the 13th

BATTING
Triples: R. Bell (4, 12th Inning off B. Shone, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Bell 4 , R. Bryce , L. Morford 2 , B. Sanders , C. Fee , A. Lima 2 , C. Bragg , G. Branan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Bryce 2 , D. Adams , T. Hollenbeck , A. Lima
GIDP: D. Adams
Sac Bunt: R. Bell , J. Mendoza
Sac Fly: R. Bell , R. Bryce
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: B. Malstrom (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Bryce-Bell-Morford)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 7 0 3 1 0 0 3 .311 8 46
J. Sledd 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309 7 52
   b-W. McCord LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .304 2 25
R. Fuentes 2B 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 .330 9 69
C. Panetta LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 9 68
   c-M. White 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 .274 1 13
R. Byrd RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .260 2 37
   d-L. Cox PR, RF 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .242 5 20
J. Seidler 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 4 .177 16 45
T. Moore C 5 0 1 1 1 2 2 .186 2 12
D. Lindsey SS 6 1 3 1 0 1 5 .231 1 29
B. Peters P 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .086 0 6
   a-E. Almy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 0 5
   V. Hensley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-K. Mays PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 0 21
   R. Weisenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-D. Fickes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Shone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   g-T. Karoly PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 2 16
   C. Hardage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 53 5 17 5 4 8 26      
a - E. Almy pinch hit for B. Peters in the 6th
b - W. McCord substituted for J. Sledd in the 8th
c - M. White substituted for C. Panetta in the 8th
d - L. Cox pinch ran for R. Byrd in the 8th
e - K. Mays pinch hit for V. Hensley in the 9th
f - D. Fickes pinch hit for R. Weisenberg in the 11th
g - T. Karoly pinch hit for B. Shone in the 13th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Byrd (15, 3rd Inning off J. Mendoza, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Lindsey (11, 4th Inning off J. Mendoza, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Panetta (25, 5th Inning off J. Mendoza, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Precourt (29, 13th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Seidler (16, 6th Inning off J. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Cox (5, 14th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 4 , R. Fuentes , C. Panetta 2 , M. White , R. Byrd 4 , L. Cox 5 , J. Seidler 4 , T. Moore , D. Lindsey 4 , K. Mays
2-out RBI: F. Precourt , T. Moore , D. Lindsey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Precourt , J. Sledd , C. Panetta , M. White 2 , R. Byrd , J. Seidler , D. Lindsey
GIDP: D. Lindsey
Sac Bunt: J. Sledd , J. Seidler
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Fuentes (17)
CS: F. Precourt (20)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Peters (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Seidler)
PB: T. Moore
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mendoza 7.0 10 3 3 1 3 1 91 4.34   
D. Guerra 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 39 5.06   
B. Kirk 2.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 28 4.50   
K. Brown L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 11 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mendoza 47
Batters Faced: J. Mendoza 31, D. Guerra 13, B. Kirk 9, K. Brown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mendoza 10-7, D. Guerra 5-1, B. Kirk 1-2, K. Brown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mendoza 91-61, D. Guerra 39-23, B. Kirk 28-24, K. Brown 11-8
WP: J. Mendoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters 6.0 2 1 0 2 3 0 87 2.86   
V. Hensley BS (4) 3.0 3 2 2 2 3 0 59 1.45   
R. Weisenberg 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 34 1.50   
B. Shone 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 28 3.12   
C. Hardage W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 67
Batters Faced: B. Peters 23, V. Hensley 14, R. Weisenberg 7, B. Shone 9, C. Hardage 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 7-9, V. Hensley 1-5, R. Weisenberg 2-2, B. Shone 2-2, C. Hardage 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 87-51, V. Hensley 59-35, R. Weisenberg 34-21, B. Shone 28-22, C. Hardage 15-10
WP: B. Shone
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Peters
Ballpark: Union Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 4:09
Attendance: 20220
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