MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
06/07/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 740 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (25-28) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 6 1
Brooklyn Bluebirds (25-29) 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 X 5 11 0
Bluebirds Drop Bobcats, 5-4, with Late Score
The Brooklyn Bluebirds topped the Cleveland Bobcats by the score of 5-4, with the largest share of the credit going to catcher Steve Emerson. Emerson was 2-4 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Bluebirds. Bob Hill got credit for the win, improving to 1-1. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. With this game in the books, Brooklyn is 25-29, Cleveland 25-28.

Kermit McDaniel, who is tied for 3rd in the NBL with a .326 batting average, aided the Brooklyn cause with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the left fielder was 1-4.

"You get some opportunities, you better take advantage of them," said Cleveland manager Daniel Mays.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Wade 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 .121 0 0
H. Batkin 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .286 1 2
G. Clement RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .257 2 4
R. Cafarelli C 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .169 2 7
G. Proctor LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .169 3 9
   b-D. Appleby PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .257 4 18
   c-R. Gardner LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 2 9
B. Shingleton SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .213 3 18
J. Lawrence 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 .230 3 8
T. Crowell CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .190 3 14
D. Leonard P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 0
   a-S. Blade PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 1 2
   M. Rutledge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   d-H. Comp PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 1 14
Totals 32 4 6 4 5 4 13      
a - S. Blade pinch hit for D. Leonard in the 7th
b - D. Appleby pinch hit for G. Proctor in the 8th
c - R. Gardner substituted for D. Appleby in the 8th
d - H. Comp pinch hit for M. Rutledge in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Batkin (1, 3rd Inning off B. Keiser, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Crowell (3, 5th Inning off B. Keiser, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Batkin 5 , G. Clement , B. Shingleton , J. Lawrence , T. Crowell 4
2-out RBI: H. Batkin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Lawrence 2
GIDP: G. Proctor
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rutledge (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .326 2 15
M. Bassett 3B, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .368 4 21
H. Rhodes RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272 6 29
D. Tislow 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 7 23
   b-T. Brackbill PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 0 8
J. Seidler 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .254 6 14
   c-M. LeDuc PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .202 5 14
   d-S. Valentine 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 4 11
B. Rawlins SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .230 1 12
D. Fogarty CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .244 0 12
S. Emerson C 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 .291 1 6
B. Keiser P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 0 2
   a-R. Nichols PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .210 2 8
   B. Hill P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 11 4 1 5 14      
a - R. Nichols pinch hit for B. Keiser in the 7th
b - T. Brackbill pinch hit for D. Tislow in the 7th
c - M. LeDuc pinch ran for J. Seidler in the 8th
d - S. Valentine substituted for M. LeDuc in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rawlins (4, 5th Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Nichols (1, 7th Inning off M. Rutledge, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Seidler (5, 8th Inning off M. Rutledge, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Emerson (1, 5th Inning off D. Leonard, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel , M. Bassett , H. Rhodes , J. Seidler 3 , B. Rawlins 2 , D. Fogarty 2 , S. Emerson 5 , R. Nichols 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Tislow , T. Brackbill , S. Emerson , B. Hill
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fogarty (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bassett-Tislow-Seidler)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonard 6.0 7 3 3 0 3 1 85 5.33   
M. Rutledge L (3-3), BS (5) 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 37 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonard 49
Batters Faced: D. Leonard 25, M. Rutledge 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonard 9-6, M. Rutledge 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonard 85-60, M. Rutledge 37-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Keiser 7.0 5 4 4 3 2 2 95 2.83   
B. Hill W (1-1) 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 41 1.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Keiser 50
Batters Faced: B. Keiser 28, B. Hill 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Keiser 11-7, B. Hill 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Keiser 95-57, B. Hill 41-22
WP: B. Hill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Emerson
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 17115
Special Notes: 1B John Seidler was injured while running the bases.
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