MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
05/16/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 492 - FRIDAY, MAY 16TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Chicago Traders (23-13) 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 1
New York Knickerbockers (18-17) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Traders Drop Knickerbockers, 4-1
The game between Chicago and New York is in the books, despite a little rain.

The Chicago Traders topped the New York Knickerbockers, 4-1, in National Baseball League action at Knickerbocker Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Chicago pitcher Bobby Peters. The Traders have an impressive 23-13 record.

The Traders got a big at-bat from third baseman Marcus White. For the game, White went 1-2 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the second, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave Chicago a 2-1 lead.

"I was trying to do what I do, go out there and compete," said Peters.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Precourt CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .261 1 10
D. Lindsey SS 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .240 0 7
R. Fuentes 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .358 0 19
J. Sledd 1B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .362 1 14
W. McCord LF 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250 2 8
L. Cox RF 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .127 0 3
M. White 3B 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .380 2 13
G. Auclair C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
B. Peters P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .042 0 1
Totals 22 4 6 4 0 2 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. White (2, 2nd Inning off S. Shafer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Precourt 2 , J. Sledd 2 , W. McCord , M. White 4
2-out RBI: M. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , L. Cox
Sac Bunt: D. Lindsey
Sac Fly: W. McCord
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: R. Fuentes (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Lindsey-Fuentes-Sledd)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 5 18
S. Wright 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 9 25
F. Chavez 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .276 6 22
R. Freeman LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .203 4 13
B. Marston CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 2 14
S. Wells 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 1 12
D. Lamons SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287 6 16
H. Cummings C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255 0 7
S. Shafer P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .118 0 1
   a-B. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 0 3
Totals 18 1 2 1 0 5 3      
a - B. White pinch hit for S. Shafer in the 6th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Chavez (6, 1st Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Chavez 4 , S. Wells
2-out RBI: F. Chavez
GIDP: D. Lamons
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: B. Marston (3) , D. Lamons (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Wright-Chavez)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (4-2) 5.1 2 1 1 0 5 1 72 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 65
Batters Faced: B. Peters 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 72-45
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Shafer L (3-3) 6.0 6 4 2 0 2 1 75 4.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Shafer 50
Batters Faced: S. Shafer 24
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Shafer 6-9
Pitches - Strikes: S. Shafer 75-47
WP: S. Shafer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Peters
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 18568
Special Notes: The game was called in the 6th inning due to bad weather.
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