MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
06/07/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND BOBCATS AT PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS
GAME ID: 826 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Bobcats (31-29) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Pittsburgh Industrials (32-29) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Bobcats Prevail, 3-1, Over Pittsburgh
Cleveland and Pittsburgh played a hard-fought contest.

Cleveland Bobcats starter Floyd Tucker hurled his team past the Pittsburgh Industrials, 3-1. Tucker picked up the win for Cleveland, going 7 innings. He gave up 1 run on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 2-4. Tim Fried, credited with the save, is now 7 for 11 in save opportunities.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Jim McCusker? The Cleveland second baseman had a run-scoring double in the top of the first inning to put the Bobcats on top, 1-0. For the game, McCusker had 1 double and 1 single in 3 at-bats.

"It's nice to get the results when you're feeling good and throwing the ball well," said Tucker after the game.

With the victory, the Bobcats upped their record to 31-29.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper RF 4 1 2 0 1 2 1 .292 10 28
T. Crowell LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 9 32
D. Fierro 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .245 4 15
   b-B. Nielsen 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 2 11
J. McCusker 2B 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .250 2 25
R. Gardner 3B, 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .194 6 21
J. Farrar SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .269 3 25
M. Sunseri CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .173 2 12
B. Webster C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .158 2 4
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Tucker P 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .053 0 1
   a-K. Musumeci C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234 0 16
Totals 32 3 8 3 5 5 15      
a - K. Musumeci substituted for F. Tucker in the 8th
b - B. Nielsen substituted for D. Fierro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McCusker (15, 1st Inning off J. Zaruba, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Harper 2 , D. Fierro , J. McCusker 3 , R. Gardner , J. Farrar , B. Webster
2-out RBI: J. McCusker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , R. Gardner , M. Sunseri
GIDP: R. Gardner
Sac Bunt: M. Sunseri
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Harper 3 (23) , J. McCusker (21)
CS: B. Harper (10) , T. Crowell (5)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Harper(MacPherson at 3rd base), Sunseri(Banda at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .272 1 17
A. Robinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .274 9 32
C. Chavez CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .293 6 29
D. Keough LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .248 16 43
K. MacPherson 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .284 9 45
D. Visco RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .284 0 7
L. Banda C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .210 6 18
B. May SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .200 0 4
J. Zaruba P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297 0 1
   M. Gresley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Lord PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 3 20
   B. Cole P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
Totals 31 1 6 1 4 3 14      
a - R. Lord pinch hit for M. Gresley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Keough (10, 4th Inning off F. Tucker, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Chavez (12, 4th Inning off F. Tucker, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. MacPherson (8, 7th Inning off F. Tucker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Chavez 2 , D. Keough 2 , K. MacPherson 3 , L. Banda , R. Lord
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Chavez , K. MacPherson , L. Banda , B. May
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. May (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Isenbarger-May-Robinson)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Tucker W (2-4) 7.0 5 1 1 3 3 0 97 4.99   
T. Fried SV (7) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Tucker 63
Batters Faced: F. Tucker 27, T. Fried 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Tucker 8-8, T. Fried 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Tucker 97-56, T. Fried 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fried 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zaruba L (6-2) 7.0 7 3 2 5 4 0 130 2.07   
M. Gresley 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.77   
B. Cole 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zaruba 52
Batters Faced: J. Zaruba 32, M. Gresley 3, B. Cole 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zaruba 5-10, M. Gresley 3-0, B. Cole 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zaruba 130-74, M. Gresley 6-5, B. Cole 12-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Floyd Tucker
Ballpark: Allegheny Field
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 18538
Special Notes: Rain delay of 21 minutes in the 6th inning.
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