MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
06/09/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO TRADERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 852 - FRIDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Traders (31-29) 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 8 17 0
St. Louis Explorers (30-31) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 12 1
Traders Victors, 8-5, at St. Louis
The Chicago Traders downed the St. Louis Explorers, 8-5, the largest share of the credit belonging to first baseman John Sledd. On the day, Sledd was 4 for 5 with 4 singles for the Traders. The winner was Bobby Peters, who threw 107 pitches over 7.1 innings. The left-hander was charged with 5 runs on 12 hits. The Traders bumped their record to 31-29 with this win.

Chicago took control in the top of the sixth. With one out and the bases loaded, Fran Precourt hit a 2-run single to make it 7-5, Traders.

"We came out with clear minds and swung the bats well," said Chicago manager Larry Link.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fuentes 2B 4 2 2 0 2 0 1 .337 1 20
J. Sledd 1B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .338 8 28
   a-A. Garcia 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 0 2
F. Precourt CF 5 0 1 2 0 0 5 .313 0 29
J. Madsen LF 5 0 3 1 0 1 4 .276 10 40
J. Benson RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 7 .265 3 33
E. White C 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .236 1 23
   J. Calhoun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Russell 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .202 5 18
D. Lindsey SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .233 0 9
B. Peters P 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .243 0 7
   b-E. Jacques C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .136 1 4
Totals 43 8 17 7 3 4 27      
a - A. Garcia substituted for J. Sledd in the 8th
b - E. Jacques substituted for B. Peters in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Benson (12, 6th Inning off K. Morrison, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fuentes 2 , J. Sledd 4 , F. Precourt , J. Madsen 3 , J. Benson 2 , E. White 2 , D. Lindsey 2 , B. Peters 2
2-out RBI: E. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fuentes , A. Garcia , J. Madsen , E. White 2 , G. Russell
Sac Bunt: B. Peters
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Madsen (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Benson-Russell, Lindsey-Fuentes-Sledd)
OF assists: 2 (Benson(Martinez at 3rd base), Benson(Panetta at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tudor 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .275 2 8
F. Martinez 3B, SS 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .301 4 20
T. Adams 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .299 5 19
G. Parker RF 2 0 0 1 1 1 5 .294 6 35
C. Panetta LF 3 0 1 2 1 0 3 .282 2 32
T. Pickett CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .233 0 16
F. Najera SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .188 0 10
   R. Goolsby P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Osterhage PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 4
   M. Clark P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. O'Neil C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .147 3 11
K. Morrison P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 0 0
   a-A. Voeller SS, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 0 20
Totals 34 5 12 5 3 3 22      
a - A. Voeller substituted for K. Morrison in the 6th
b - K. Osterhage pinch hit for R. Goolsby in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Panetta (8, 3rd Inning off B. Peters, 2 on, 2 outs) , F. Najera (2, 4th Inning off B. Peters, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Martinez (11, 5th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Tudor (11, 6th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Pickett (14, 8th Inning off B. Peters, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Tudor 3 , F. Martinez 4 , T. Adams 2 , C. Panetta 2 , T. Pickett 3 , F. Najera 3
2-out RBI: C. Panetta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Tudor , F. Martinez , A. Voeller
GIDP: C. Panetta
Sac Fly: G. Parker , T. Pickett
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: K. Morrison (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peters W (9-0) 7.1 12 5 5 3 2 0 107 1.83   
J. Calhoun SV (12) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peters 33
Batters Faced: B. Peters 34, J. Calhoun 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peters 3-14, J. Calhoun 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peters 107-66, J. Calhoun 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Calhoun 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Morrison L (0-3) 5.1 13 7 6 1 1 0 90 3.90   
R. Goolsby 2.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 37 5.62   
M. Clark 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 21 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Morrison 16
Batters Faced: K. Morrison 30, R. Goolsby 12, M. Clark 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Morrison 7-7, R. Goolsby 4-2, M. Clark 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Morrison 90-64, R. Goolsby 37-26, M. Clark 21-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Goolsby 2-0
WP: K. Morrison
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Sledd
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 17660
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