MLB
CLEVELAND BOBCATS @ LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
03/12/1973
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Larry Messenger
Pitching: RHP Larry Messenger
Batting: SHB Phil Chirico 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Benito Olivas 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 108.1 MPH)
Phil Chirico to second
Batting: RHB Bill Harper 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Phil Chirico to third
Batting: LHB Tom Crowell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Steve Garcia 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 80.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Phil Chirico scores
Bill Harper to second
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Roger Scherf
Pitching: RHP Roger Scherf
Batting: LHB Earl Yates 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Oscar Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 68.8 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 56D, EV 55.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Larry Messenger
Batting: RHB Kevin Musumeci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Doug Hexum 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roger Scherf 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Roger Scherf
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ron Bias 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Norm Parsons to second
Batting: RHB Clinton Groce 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 107.5 MPH)
Norm Parsons scores
Ron Bias to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Larry Messenger 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Earl Yates 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 1 - Los Angeles 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Larry Messenger
Batting: SHB Phil Chirico 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: SHB Benito Olivas 0-0: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: RHB Bill Harper 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 104.4 MPH)
Phil Chirico to third
Benito Olivas to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Tom Crowell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Benito Olivas to third
Bill Harper to second
Batting: LHB Steve Garcia 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Benito Olivas scores
Bill Harper to third
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bill Harper scores
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 4 - Los Angeles 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Roger Scherf
Batting: LHB Jim Brookins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Oscar Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 4 - Los Angeles 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Larry Messenger
Batting: RHB Kevin Musumeci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: RHB Doug Hexum 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Roger Scherf 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 4 - Los Angeles 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Roger Scherf
Batting: RHB Ron Bias 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Clinton Groce 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Ron Bias to second
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5, EV 81.3 MPH)
Ron Bias to third
Batting: LHB Larry Messenger 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pedro Villamil to second
Batting: LHB Earl Yates 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 13, EV 92.5 MPH)
Ron Bias scores
Pedro Villamil to third
Larry Messenger to second
Pitching: LHP Phil Gamble
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 97.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cleveland 4 - Los Angeles 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Larry Messenger
Now at C: Ian Cleary
Now in LF: Ernie Ronnebaum
Now in RF: Oscar Gonzalez
Batting: SHB Phil Chirico 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Benito Olivas 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Sac Bunt to 25 - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: RHB Bill Harper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Phil Chirico to third
Benito Olivas to second
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at home, 5-2 (Groundball, 25, EV 89.4 MPH)
Benito Olivas to third
Batting: LHB Tom Crowell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Bunted foul
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Bill Harper to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mike Sunseri 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 111.3 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bill Harper scores
Tom Crowell to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by LF
Pitching: LHP Basil Anderson
Batting: RHB Kevin Musumeci 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 7 - Los Angeles 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : LHP Phil Gamble
Now at 2B: Bobby Magnuson
Now in LF: Randy Razin
Now in CF: Mike Sunseri
Now in RF: Tom Crowell
Pinch Hitting: RHB George Schindler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Duane Kennedy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Norm Parsons 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ron Bias 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Duane Kennedy to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Clinton Groce 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Duane Kennedy scores
Ron Bias to second
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 74.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cleveland 7 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 6TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Basil Anderson
Now in RF: George Schindler
Pinch Hitting: SHB Don Pelletier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Phil Gamble 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Sac Bunt to 13 - play at second, runner safe!
Batting: RHB Randy Razin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bobby Magnuson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Don Pelletier scores
Phil Gamble to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Bill Harper 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 76.9 MPH)
Lined into DP, 4-6 (Line Drive, 4, EV 76.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 9 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : LHP Phil Gamble
Now at 1B: Harold Batkin
Batting: LHB Basil Anderson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ian Cleary 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 9 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : LHP Basil Anderson
Pitching: RHP Cardell Franklin
Batting: LHB Tom Crowell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Sunseri 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Gunn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Kevin Musumeci 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cleveland 9 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : LHP Phil Gamble
Pitching: RHP Chuck Galloway
Now at C: Bo Miltenberger
Batting: RHB George Schindler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 87.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: RHB Harvey Katzen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 9 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Cardell Franklin
Pitching: RHP Tom Benson
Now at 1B: Harvey Katzen
Now at 2B: Ken Frederick
Batting: RHB Harold Batkin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bo Miltenberger 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Randy Razin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
Harold Batkin steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Harold Batkin to third
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Harold Batkin scores
Batting: RHB Bobby Magnuson 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 left on base; Cleveland 10 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Chuck Galloway
Pitching: RHP Del Carbone
Batting: RHB Ron Bias 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Clinton Groce 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Pedro Villamil 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 10 - Los Angeles 4
TOP OF THE 9TH
Cleveland Bobcats batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Blockbusters : RHP Tom Benson
Pitching: RHP Joe Hamby
Batting: RHB Bill Harper 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tom Crowell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Sunseri 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cleveland 10 - Los Angeles 4
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Los Angeles Blockbusters batting - Pitching for Cleveland Bobcats : RHP Del Carbone
Pinch Hitting: LHB George Strum 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 107.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ramon Montoya 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 94.4 MPH), Distance : 365 ft
Batting: LHB Ernie Ronnebaum 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Schindler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Reached via error on a dropped throw from SS, E3 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ken Frederick 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Cleveland 10 - Los Angeles 5
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