MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
05/03/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 388 - THURSDAY, MAY 3RD , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (11-17) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Pittsburgh Industrials (13-15) 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 X 7 12 0
Traders Handed 7-3 Loss by Pittsburgh
Lew Ward left his imprint on the 7-3 Pittsburgh win against the Chicago Traders. Ward went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. Bob Cole earned the save for Pittsburgh, his 4th. The Traders fall to 11-17 and continue their lackluster start to the 1973 season.

Alex Robinson, who is tied for 6th in the NBL in home runs with 6, helped out the Pittsburgh cause in the bottom of the fifth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the first baseman went 2 for 3 with 2 singles and a walk.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Robinson.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .252 0 7
J. Sledd 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .287 1 11
R. Fuentes 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .337 1 9
J. Madsen 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .316 1 5
J. Benson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 3 16
E. White C 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .280 2 10
W. McCord CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .241 2 8
D. Lindsey LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .171 0 6
L. Cox P 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .103 1 2
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 8 3 3 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Madsen 2 (4, 2nd Inning off B. Briggs, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Cole, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. White (1, 2nd Inning off B. Briggs, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Precourt , J. Sledd , J. Madsen 4 , E. White 3 , W. McCord , D. Lindsey 2
2-out RBI: F. Precourt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Precourt , J. Benson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Fuentes (3) , W. McCord (2)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Precourt (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Cox-Madsen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Chavez CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .280 0 9
T. McClellan C 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .310 3 7
   B. Cole P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
D. Keough LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .269 6 21
K. MacPherson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234 5 17
A. Robinson 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .239 6 8
R. Isenbarger 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .229 1 5
G. Schon SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .255 3 17
L. Ward RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .181 2 9
B. Briggs P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 0
   a-G. Tavares C 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .192 1 2
Totals 36 7 12 7 3 3 15      
a - G. Tavares substituted for B. Briggs in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Chavez (6, 8th Inning off J. Calhoun, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Ward (2, 2nd Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. McClellan (3, 7th Inning off L. Cox, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Chavez 2 , T. McClellan 5 , B. Cole , K. MacPherson , A. Robinson 2 , R. Isenbarger 2 , G. Schon , L. Ward 5
2-out RBI: C. Chavez , B. Cole , R. Isenbarger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Chavez , D. Keough , G. Schon 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ward(Lindsey at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cox L (1-3) 7.0 10 5 4 2 2 2 107 4.01   
J. Calhoun 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 14 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cox 39
Batters Faced: L. Cox 33, J. Calhoun 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cox 8-10, J. Calhoun 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cox 107-66, J. Calhoun 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 1-1
Balk: J. Calhoun
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Briggs W (2-2) 7.0 7 3 3 3 7 0 109 2.32   
B. Cole SV (4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 5.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Briggs 55
Batters Faced: B. Briggs 28, B. Cole 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Briggs 1-10, B. Cole 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Briggs 109-64, B. Cole 24-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lew Ward
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 13675
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