MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
09/28/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
GAME ID: 2242 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (88-73) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Los Angeles Blockbusters (66-95) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Cox Muzzles Los Angeles Bats
Chicago's Larry Cox brought his best stuff to Blockbuster Stadium, shutting down and shutting out the Los Angeles Blockbusters, 1-0. He racked up 1 strikeout, surrendered 4 hits, and issued 3 walks on his way to the victory.

"We barely made him work at all," Los Angeles manager John Trausch said later. "Chicago could probably pitch him again tomorrow if they wanted."

So far this season, Cox has a 18-9 record, 34 starts, 251 innings, 111 strikeouts and a 3.12 ERA.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cox P 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .212 12 39
J. Sledd 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .344 20 90
R. Fuentes 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .327 7 77
F. Precourt CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .315 8 52
E. White C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .245 12 72
W. McCord LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 11 85
K. Mays RF 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 .266 6 34
D. Fickes 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .254 2 14
M. White SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 1 38
Totals 31 1 5 1 3 5 13      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Sledd , R. Fuentes , F. Precourt , E. White , K. Mays
2-out RBI: K. Mays
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. White , D. Fickes 2
Sac Bunt: W. McCord
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Fuentes (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fuentes-White-Fickes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 6 42
N. Parsons CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .232 5 33
H. Katzen 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .307 12 74
E. Ronnebaum LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .297 22 51
   a-J. Brookins PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 22 78
P. Villamil SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 3 36
B. May 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .293 7 90
J. Zimmerman C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 2 16
B. Richter 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .210 2 27
L. Messenger P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 4 18
   T. Benson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 3 1 10      
a - J. Brookins pinch ran for E. Ronnebaum in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Richter (17, 6th Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Parsons , H. Katzen , P. Villamil , B. Richter 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McDaniel , H. Katzen , B. May
GIDP: H. Katzen
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
PB: J. Zimmerman
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox W (18-9) 9.0 4 0 0 3 1 0 98 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 77
Batters Faced: L. Cox 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 16-9
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 98-61
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Messenger L (12-9) 8.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 117 3.95   
T. Benson 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 4.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Messenger 73
Batters Faced: L. Messenger 30, T. Benson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Messenger 8-11, T. Benson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Messenger 117-70, T. Benson 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Benson 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Cox
Ballpark: Blockbuster Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 18333
Special Notes: LF Ernie Ronnebaum was injured while running the bases.
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