MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
09/13/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 2113 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (82-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Cleveland Bobcats (77-75) 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 X 5 9 1
Bobcats Improve to 77-75 with 5-0 Win
The Cleveland Bobcats polished off the New York Knickerbockers by the score of 5-0. The largest share of the credit belonged to center fielder Tom Crowell. Crowell was 2 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4 for the Bobcats. The win puts Cleveland at 77-75 this season.

Early in the game, Crowell had a grand slam home run for Cleveland. It was his 14th home run of the season and put the Bobcats on top, 4-0.

"It was a tough night at the plate," said New York manager Timothy Widholm.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .273 23 57
S. Wright 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .305 16 72
F. Chavez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .251 11 78
R. Freeman LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .235 40 104
S. Hudson CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .247 9 38
B. White 3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 3 .143 0 0
R. Hotz C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .256 8 24
D. Lamons SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .290 10 51
R. Schifsky P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 0 1
   S. Shafer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Mateo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .262 6 32
Totals 33 0 7 0 5 8 24      
a - D. Mateo pinch hit for S. Shafer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Freeman (8, 6th Inning off T. McDonald, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Underwood , S. Wright , F. Chavez , R. Freeman 2 , S. Hudson , B. White 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. White , D. Lamons 2
GIDP: R. Hotz
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Chavez (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lamons-Wright-Chavez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Deschamps LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .179 2 7
B. Harper RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .300 20 59
T. Crowell CF 4 2 2 4 0 1 1 .291 14 78
H. Batkin 1B 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .267 11 49
J. McCusker 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .230 3 57
B. Olivas SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .257 1 13
R. Gardner 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .200 10 50
K. Musumeci C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .210 0 31
T. McDonald P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .138 0 3
   D. Carbone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Farrar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 5 44
   P. Burkholder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 5 9 5 4 3 15      
a - J. Farrar pinch hit for D. Carbone in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Crowell (32, 7th Inning off R. Schifsky, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Crowell (14, 3rd Inning off R. Schifsky, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Deschamps 2 , B. Harper , T. Crowell 6 , J. McCusker 2 , B. Olivas , T. McDonald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Deschamps , J. McCusker , B. Olivas , K. Musumeci , J. Farrar
GIDP: K. Musumeci
Sac Bunt: T. McDonald
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Deschamps (4) , J. McCusker (43)

FIELDING
Errors: J. McCusker (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Olivas-McCusker-Batkin)
PB: K. Musumeci
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Schifsky L (8-18) 6.1 8 5 5 3 3 1 111 5.78   
S. Shafer 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Schifsky 37
Batters Faced: R. Schifsky 30, S. Shafer 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Schifsky 9-7, S. Shafer 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Schifsky 111-65, S. Shafer 22-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Shafer 1-1
WP: S. Shafer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McDonald W (13-11) 7.2 6 0 0 5 7 0 134 3.11   
D. Carbone 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.96   
P. Burkholder 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McDonald 69
Batters Faced: T. McDonald 33, D. Carbone 1, P. Burkholder 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McDonald 7-7, D. Carbone 0-1, P. Burkholder 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. McDonald 134-85, D. Carbone 8-5, P. Burkholder 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Carbone 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Crowell
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 14592
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