FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
05/11/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO COUGARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
GAME ID: 298 - SATURDAY, MAY 11TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cougars (15-17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 8 1
Cleveland Foresters (20-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
Cougars Take Tight Tango, 3-1
The Chicago Cougars picked up a win at Forester Stadium, defeating the Cleveland Foresters, 3-1. Starting pitcher John Mitchell was an essential part of his team's success. Chicago has a record of 15-17.

Gene Case came through with a big-time hit for Chicago. The first baseman smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 2-0. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

Case attributed the win to his team's "steely resolve."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McMillan CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .298 2 13
P. Meany 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .312 0 3
   a-B. Byrd 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
G. Case 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .267 5 25
   b-G. McKee 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 4
H. Watson RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .388 6 26
B. Burnett LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .321 0 2
C. Randall 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .236 3 16
M. Payne C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .160 0 0
T. Halliday SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .232 0 8
J. Mitchell P 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   E. Turner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 3 1 7 11      
a - B. Byrd substituted for P. Meany in the 9th
b - G. McKee substituted for G. Case in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: H. Watson (3, 8th Inning off I. Robinson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Case (5, 8th Inning off I. Robinson, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Randall (3, 9th Inning off I. Robinson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McMillan 2 , P. Meany , G. Case 4 , H. Watson 3 , C. Randall 5 , M. Payne
2-out RBI: G. Case
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Burnett 2 , J. Mitchell
Sac Bunt: M. Payne
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: T. Halliday (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Case-Meany)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kleminski 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .275 1 12
J. Low 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .292 1 16
T. Carr LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .308 1 14
P. Williams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .320 2 20
E. Howe RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .292 4 21
H. Reed SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .238 2 8
C. Lewis CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .189 1 3
   a-H. Kennedy PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 5 17
L. McClure C 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .368 2 8
   b-J. Hubbs PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 0 0
I. Robinson P 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .267 0 3
   M. Czyzewski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Bednar PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .279 2 8
Totals 34 1 7 1 4 5 19      
a - H. Kennedy pinch hit for C. Lewis in the 9th
b - J. Hubbs pinch hit for L. McClure in the 9th
c - J. Bednar pinch hit for M. Czyzewski in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Howe (4, 9th Inning off J. Mitchell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Kleminski , T. Carr , E. Howe 2 , H. Reed , H. Kennedy , I. Robinson , J. Bednar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Low , P. Williams 2
Team LOB: 9
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mitchell W (1-0) 8.1 7 1 1 4 5 0 135 1.08   
E. Turner SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mitchell 66
Batters Faced: J. Mitchell 36, E. Turner 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mitchell 11-8, E. Turner 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mitchell 135-76, E. Turner 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Turner 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Robinson L (3-3) 8.0 8 3 3 1 6 2 105 6.19   
M. Czyzewski 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Robinson 59
Batters Faced: I. Robinson 33, M. Czyzewski 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Robinson 9-9, M. Czyzewski 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: I. Robinson 105-72, M. Czyzewski 14-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Mitchell
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 16773
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