CLEVELAND BOBCATS
NEWS
07/31/1973
Saturday, July 28th , 1973
Phil Chirico hits 2 home runs against the Denver Burros, going 3-5 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, July 27th , 1973
Ray Baum hits 2 home runs against the New York Knickerbockers, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, July 26th , 1973
Phil Chirico goes 4-5 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the New York Knickerbockers, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, July 8th , 1973
3B Bill Harper was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Thursday, July 5th , 1973
Don Pelletier hits 2 home runs against the New York Knickerbockers, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, June 22nd , 1973
Tom Crowell goes 4-5 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 1 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Thursday, June 7th , 1973
Scott Dubyak pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Steve Garcia launches his 300th career home run!
Monday, June 4th , 1973
Benito Olivas goes 4-5 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Friday, June 1st , 1973
SS Kevin Gunn honored: Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
Tuesday, May 29th , 1973
Myron Baird pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Friday, May 11th , 1973
Phil Chirico got suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
Monday, April 16th , 1973
RF Steve Garcia honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, April 13th , 1973
Steve Garcia drives in 6 runs against the Washington Eagles, going 3-5 with 1 HR.
Thursday, April 12th , 1973
Bill Harper hits 2 home runs against the Kansas City Bulls, going 2-5 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, April 4th , 1973
Myron Baird pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Tuesday, October 24th , 1972
RP Tim Fried declines his contract option.
The owner paid $35,000 of future expenses from the operating profit.
The owner took $1,710,024 in cash as profit for this year.
LF Phil Chirico honored: Wins the 1972 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award.
Tuesday, September 19th , 1972
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the Chicago Traders, going 3-6 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, September 9th , 1972
Myron Baird pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Friday, September 8th , 1972
Tim McDonald pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Saturday, August 19th , 1972
Mike Sunseri hits 2 home runs against the Milwaukee Dairymen, going 2-3 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, August 5th , 1972
Benito Olivas goes 4-4 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, August 1st , 1972
SP Tim McDonald honored: Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
LF Phil Chirico honored: Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
Monday, July 31st , 1972
Executed the contract year option of RP Tommy Glantz.
Friday, July 28th , 1972
Bill Harper hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, going 2-3 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, July 24th , 1972
Tim McDonald pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Wednesday, July 19th , 1972
Bill Harper goes 4-6 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Harold Batkin hits 2 home runs against the Cincinnati Packers, going 2-4 with 6 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, July 9th , 1972
RP Tim Fried was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
1B Bill Harper was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LF Tom Crowell was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Saturday, July 8th , 1972
Myron Baird pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Saturday, July 1st , 1972
SP Floyd Tucker honored: Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
Wednesday, June 28th , 1972
Myron Baird pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 25th , 1972
Roger Scherf pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 18th , 1972
Floyd Tucker pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Wednesday, May 24th , 1972
Myron Baird pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, April 24th , 1972
RF Bill Harper honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Wednesday, April 12th , 1972
Ray Gardner hits 2 home runs against the St. Louis Explorers, going 3-6 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, April 10th , 1972
RF Bill Harper honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, April 7th , 1972
Rick Tomlinson pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Wednesday, April 5th , 1972
Bill Harper goes 4-5 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Harold Batkin goes 4-4 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Monday, October 25th , 1971
The owner took $184,904 in cash as profit for this year.
Wednesday, September 22nd , 1971
Greg Clement hits 2 home runs against the Pittsburgh Industrials, going 2-5 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, September 18th , 1971
Jim McCusker goes 4-5 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Friday, September 17th , 1971
Roger Scherf pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Thursday, September 16th , 1971
Ray Gardner drives in 6 runs against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, going 1-3 with 1 HR.
Wednesday, August 18th , 1971
Tim McDonald pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Blockbusters with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Sunday, August 15th , 1971
Danny Fierro hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Quakers, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, August 7th , 1971
Ted McGuire pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Saturday, July 31st , 1971
Rick Tomlinson goes 4-5 against the Denver Burros, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Jim McCusker goes 4-5 against the Denver Burros, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, July 30th , 1971
Bill Harper hits 2 home runs against the Denver Burros, going 3-3 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, July 16th , 1971
Tom Howard hits 2 home runs against the Pittsburgh Industrials, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, July 15th , 1971
Tom Crowell hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Tom Crowell goes 4-5 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Wednesday, July 14th , 1971
Jim Farrar goes 4-4 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, July 4th , 1971
RP Tim Fried was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
CF Tom Crowell was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Saturday, July 3rd , 1971
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the New York Knickerbockers, going 4-6 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Tom Crowell goes 4-6 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Kevin Musumeci goes 4-5 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Friday, June 18th , 1971
Tom Crowell goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Monday, June 7th , 1971
The Cleveland Bobcats have announced that they set their team focus from 'Neutral' to 'Win Now!'
Monday, May 10th , 1971
CF Tom Crowell honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Tuesday, May 4th , 1971
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the Milwaukee Dairymen, going 2-3 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, April 25th , 1971
Pat Burkholder pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Tom Howard goes 4-6 against the Kansas City Bulls, with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Greg Clement goes 4-4 against the Kansas City Bulls, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Buddy Shingleton goes 4-6 against the Kansas City Bulls, with 5 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Bill Harper hits 2 home runs against the Kansas City Bulls, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 5 runs scored.
Saturday, April 24th , 1971
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the Kansas City Bulls, going 2-2 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 20th , 1971
Jim Farrar drives in 6 runs against the Cincinnati Packers, going 2-5 with 0 HR.
Wednesday, April 14th , 1971
Bill Harper hits 2 home runs against the Kansas City Bulls, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, April 8th , 1971
Pat Burkholder pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Thursday, October 29th , 1970
1B Jesus Cardenas declines his contract option.
The owner took $1,257,222 in cash as profit for this year.
RF Bill Harper honored: Finished 3rd in 1970 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
Saturday, October 3rd , 1970
Bill Harper sets the NBL playoff game record for bases on balls with 4.
Monday, September 21st , 1970
1B Jesus Cardenas honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, September 20th , 1970
Dan Foley hits 2 home runs against the Cincinnati Packers, going 2-5 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Friday, September 18th , 1970
Jesus Cardenas goes 4-4 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Wednesday, September 16th , 1970
Jesus Cardenas hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Tuesday, September 15th , 1970
Ray Gardner hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, going 2-5 with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, September 12th , 1970
Harold Batkin gets his 3000th career hit!
Thursday, September 10th , 1970
Ray Gardner hits 2 home runs against the Cincinnati Packers, going 3-5 with 2 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Sunday, September 6th , 1970
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the New York Knickerbockers, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, September 1st , 1970
SP Ed Payne honored: Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
Friday, August 28th , 1970
Buddy Shingleton goes 4-5 against the Los Angeles Blockbusters, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, August 22nd , 1970
Harold Batkin hits 2 home runs against the San Diego Captains, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Harold Batkin launches his 600th career home run!
Sunday, August 16th , 1970
Ray Gardner goes 4-5 against the Philadelphia Quakers, with 2 RBI and 0 runs scored.
Tom Crowell goes 4-5 against the Philadelphia Quakers, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Wednesday, August 12th , 1970
Harold Batkin hits 2 home runs against the Denver Burros, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Friday, July 31st , 1970
Bruce Cardenas sets the Denver Burros regular season game record for walks with 9.
Sunday, July 26th , 1970
Tom Howard hits 2 home runs against the Chicago Traders, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, July 22nd , 1970
Bill Harper goes 4-5 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 0 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Thursday, July 9th , 1970
Bill Harper hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, going 4-6 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Bill Harper goes 4-6 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Sunday, July 5th , 1970
RP Tim Fried was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
2B Harold Batkin was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
SS Buddy Shingleton was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
CF Tom Crowell was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
RF Bill Harper was selected to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Saturday, July 4th , 1970
Harold Batkin goes 4-5 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 0 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, July 1st , 1970
RF Bill Harper honored: Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
Sunday, June 28th , 1970
Matt Broughton pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Monday, June 22nd , 1970
RF Bill Harper honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, June 21st , 1970
Bill Harper hits 2 home runs against the Pittsburgh Industrials, going 2-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Buddy Shingleton drives in 6 runs against the Pittsburgh Industrials, going 2-5 with 1 HR.
Wednesday, June 17th , 1970
Bill Harper goes 4-5 against the Philadelphia Quakers, with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Monday, June 15th , 1970
Dan Foley hits 2 home runs against the Cincinnati Packers, going 2-3 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, June 13th , 1970
Buddy Shingleton goes 4-4 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Tom Howard hits 2 home runs against the Cincinnati Packers, going 2-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Thursday, May 28th , 1970
Buddy Shingleton goes 4-4 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 1 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Monday, May 25th , 1970
Tom Crowell goes 4-6 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Tom Howard hits 2 home runs against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Friday, May 22nd , 1970
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the Philadelphia Quakers, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Monday, May 18th , 1970
CF Tom Crowell honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Sunday, May 17th , 1970
Ray Gardner hits 2 home runs against the Milwaukee Dairymen, going 2-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Saturday, May 16th , 1970
Tom Crowell goes 4-5 against the Milwaukee Dairymen, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Tim Foster hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Dairymen, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
Friday, May 15th , 1970
Tim McDonald pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Dairymen with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Friday, May 1st , 1970
2B Harold Batkin honored: Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
Tuesday, April 28th , 1970
Tom Crowell hits 2 home runs against the New York Knickerbockers, going 2-5 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Sunday, April 26th , 1970
Harold Batkin hits three home runs against the Kansas City Bulls, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
Friday, April 24th , 1970
Tom Crowell goes 4-6 against the Kansas City Bulls, with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 21st , 1970
Tim Foster goes 4-5 against the Cincinnati Packers, with 2 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Monday, April 20th , 1970
1B Tom Howard honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Friday, April 17th , 1970
Tom Howard goes 4-4 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 4 RBI and 1 runs scored.
Harold Batkin hits 2 home runs against the Pittsburgh Industrials, going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Tuesday, April 14th , 1970
Bruce Walker pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
Monday, April 13th , 1970
CF Tom Crowell honored: Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
Tom Howard hits 2 home runs against the Kansas City Bulls, going 3-6 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
Wednesday, April 8th , 1970
Harold Batkin hits 2 home runs against the Pittsburgh Industrials, going 2-4 with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
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