MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
05/06/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 428 - SUNDAY, MAY 6TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Chicago Traders (12-19) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 1
Brooklyn Bluebirds (20-12) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Traders Collect 3-1 Win Over Bluebirds
Getting an impressive start from Bobby Peters, Chicago beat Brooklyn by the score of 3-1. Vern Hensley earned the save for Chicago, his 1st. Chicago, now 12-19, is off to a slow start.

Chicago used the timely hitting of Greg Russell to seize the win. The first baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the tenth inning to put the Traders on top, 2-1. It was his only hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Our team showed some resilience," said Russell.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt LF, CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .242 0 8
J. Sledd 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 1 11
R. Fuentes 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .319 1 9
J. Madsen 1B, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 1 5
J. Benson RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 3 16
   e-D. Fickes PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
   f-L. Cox PR, RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .103 1 2
E. White C 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .276 2 10
W. McCord CF 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 3 9
   a-G. Russell PH, 1B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .181 0 4
   V. Hensley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Lindsey SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .183 0 6
   b-T. Rathbone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 0 1
   d-B. Richter SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .389 0 3
B. Peters P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 1
   c-E. Jacques PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 6
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   g-A. Garcia PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .444 1 2
Totals 36 3 8 3 1 4 11      
a - G. Russell pinch hit for W. McCord in the 7th
b - T. Rathbone pinch hit for D. Lindsey in the 8th
c - E. Jacques pinch hit for B. Peters in the 8th
d - B. Richter substituted for T. Rathbone in the 8th
e - D. Fickes pinch hit for J. Benson in the 10th
f - L. Cox pinch ran for D. Fickes in the 10th
g - A. Garcia pinch hit for J. Calhoun in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. McCord (3, 5th Inning off J. Sandoval, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sledd , R. Fuentes 2 , D. Fickes , W. McCord 4 , G. Russell , D. Lindsey , B. Richter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Precourt , J. Sledd
Sac Bunt: B. Peters
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Fuentes (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sledd (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel 1B 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .326 1 4
J. Cooper RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266 5 17
   b-D. Calise PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 3 14
B. Rawlins 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .307 5 18
G. Landrum LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .322 6 22
L. Winter 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .297 3 16
   c-M. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 3 13
   d-G. Fenton 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 3
T. Pena SS, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .246 2 6
D. Fogarty CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .292 3 18
E. Blain C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .218 0 3
J. Sandoval P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .188 0 3
   a-M. LeDuc PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .357 0 5
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Mara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 2 6
   K. Wade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 1 9 0 2 6 23      
a - M. LeDuc pinch hit for J. Sandoval in the 7th
b - D. Calise pinch hit for J. Cooper in the 8th
c - M. Bennett pinch hit for L. Winter in the 8th
d - G. Fenton substituted for M. Bennett in the 9th
e - J. Mara pinch hit for B. Hill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cooper (10, 4th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. McDaniel (2, 4th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Blain (1, 7th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel 4 , J. Cooper 2 , B. Rawlins , G. Landrum 2 , D. Fogarty , E. Blain 3 , J. Sandoval
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Winter 2 , M. Bennett , G. Fenton , M. LeDuc
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. McDaniel (5)
CS: K. McDaniel (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters 7.0 4 1 1 1 4 0 97 4.18   
J. Calhoun W (2-1) 2.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 23 1.29   
V. Hensley SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 68
Batters Faced: B. Peters 27, J. Calhoun 9, V. Hensley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 5-12, J. Calhoun 2-1, V. Hensley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 97-62, J. Calhoun 23-20, V. Hensley 19-11
WP: B. Peters
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sandoval 7.0 5 1 1 0 3 1 66 3.16   
B. Hill 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.59   
K. Wade L (0-4) 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 29 6.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandoval 66
Batters Faced: J. Sandoval 25, B. Hill 6, K. Wade 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandoval 6-11, B. Hill 5-1, K. Wade 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandoval 66-48, B. Hill 17-10, K. Wade 29-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Peters
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 19930
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