MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
04/30/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 339 - SUNDAY, APRIL 30TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (10-14) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1
Brooklyn Bluebirds (8-16) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Chicago Beats Brooklyn, 2-1
Chicago Traders pitcher Jack Storey was all business, helping his team muzzle the Brooklyn Bluebirds, 2-1. The winning pitcher was Storey, now 1-1. He tossed 7.1 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 5 and fanning 4. William Matz earned the save, his 1st.

Fran Precourt, who is tied for 3rd in the NBL in triples with 3, helped out the Chicago cause in the top of the sixth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the center fielder was 2 for 4 with a double.

"Tough loss," said Brooklyn manager John Meeker. "But that's how the cookie crumbles."

Now 8-16, the Bluebirds have gotten off to a poor start.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .317 0 6
J. Sledd 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .309 3 11
   a-A. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Precourt CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .270 0 8
J. Madsen LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .295 4 17
J. Benson RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .272 0 12
E. White C 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .237 1 11
G. Russell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .192 1 4
D. Lindsey SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .212 0 1
J. Storey P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   W. Matz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 7 13      
a - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Benson (5, 6th Inning off D. Conway, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Precourt (4, 8th Inning off B. Hill, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes , F. Precourt 3 , J. Benson 2 , E. White , G. Russell
2-out RBI: J. Benson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Benson , E. White , J. Storey
GIDP: G. Russell
Sac Bunt: E. White
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fuentes (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Calise CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .214 0 5
L. Winter 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 1 2
   b-D. Fogarty PH, 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 0 4
   e-J. Mara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 2
B. Rawlins 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .293 1 8
G. Landrum LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .303 1 9
J. Cooper RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .258 1 8
G. Fenton SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .130 0 2
   c-D. Tislow PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .160 1 3
J. Seidler 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 5 .278 5 8
E. Blain C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .190 0 2
D. Conway P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
   a-K. McDaniel PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 1 4
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-M. LeDuc PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .138 0 2
Totals 31 1 6 0 5 5 22      
a - K. McDaniel pinch hit for D. Conway in the 7th
b - D. Fogarty pinch hit for L. Winter in the 7th
c - D. Tislow pinch hit for G. Fenton in the 8th
d - M. LeDuc pinch hit for B. Hill in the 9th
e - J. Mara pinch hit for D. Fogarty in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rawlins (6, 6th Inning off J. Storey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Calise , B. Rawlins 2 , J. Cooper 2 , G. Fenton , D. Tislow
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Winter , D. Fogarty , B. Rawlins , G. Fenton , J. Seidler , E. Blain
Sac Bunt: L. Winter , E. Blain , D. Conway
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rawlins (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Fogarty-Tislow-Seidler)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Storey W (1-1) 7.1 5 1 1 5 4 0 119 2.66   
W. Matz SV (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Storey 63
Batters Faced: J. Storey 33, W. Matz 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Storey 13-5, W. Matz 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Storey 119-63, W. Matz 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Matz 2-0
WP: J. Storey
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Conway L (0-4) 7.0 5 2 2 1 7 0 81 1.72   
B. Hill 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 37 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Conway 65
Batters Faced: D. Conway 27, B. Hill 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Conway 9-5, B. Hill 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Conway 81-54, B. Hill 37-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Storey
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 15100
Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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