MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT LOS ANGELES POBLADORES
07/03/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT LOS ANGELES POBLADORES
GAME ID: 1080 - MONDAY, JULY 3RD , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (42-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 1
Los Angeles Pobladores (29-50) 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 X 7 12 0
Drillers Get Clonked by Pobladores, 7-2
The Los Angeles Pobladores bested the Houston Drillers, 7-2, at San Vicente Park. Ralph King was one of the standouts. He was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Ernie Backman, the winning pitcher, improved to 2-5. He pitched 6.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 1 and walking 2. The Pobladores go to 29-50 with the win.

King had a key at-bat for Los Angeles early in the game. With a runner on 3rd, he hit a 2-run home run. It was his 23rd home run of the season and gave Los Angeles an early 2-0 lead.

"Enjoyed this one," King told the Los Angeles Herald. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Amador LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 3 22
J. Martin RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 4 12
J. Frost CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .287 4 27
M. Riojas 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .262 6 32
G. Carpenter 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .228 9 31
J. Hart C 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 .234 4 31
B. Goff 3B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .202 3 11
G. Jakubisin SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .173 2 12
J. White P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 2
   a-G. Sewell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .294 7 17
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   b-J. Geibel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 0 2
Totals 31 2 4 2 5 3 15      
a - G. Sewell pinch hit for J. White in the 7th
b - J. Geibel pinch hit for T. Fried in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Riojas (11, 7th Inning off E. Backman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martin , M. Riojas 2 , B. Goff 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Amador , M. Riojas , J. Geibel
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Amador (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Jakubisin-Riojas-Carpenter)
PB: J. Hart
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pruett 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .176 1 12
J. Bowman 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .215 1 1
R. King LF 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .270 23 46
A. Gutierrez RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .183 3 13
L. Hillstrom 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .306 4 8
L. Banda C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .215 6 22
D. Orantes CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .204 0 5
K. Fulmer SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .117 0 11
E. Backman P 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .231 0 2
   T. Gregory P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Leggett PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 1 6
   L. Mizer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 7 12 7 2 4 13      
a - G. Leggett pinch hit for T. Gregory in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Backman (1, 4th Inning off J. White, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. King (23, 1st Inning off J. White, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Bowman (1, 3rd Inning off J. White, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Pruett , J. Bowman 4 , R. King 6 , L. Hillstrom , L. Banda , D. Orantes 2 , E. Backman 3 , G. Leggett
2-out RBI: J. Bowman , D. Orantes , E. Backman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pruett , K. Fulmer
GIDP: L. Hillstrom
Sac Bunt: L. Banda
Sac Fly: K. Fulmer
Team LOB: 6
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. White L (4-7) 6.0 11 7 7 2 1 2 105 3.81   
T. Fried 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. White 21
Batters Faced: J. White 30, T. Fried 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. White 5-11, T. Fried 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. White 105-67, T. Fried 29-20
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Backman W (2-5) 6.1 4 2 2 2 1 0 90 4.40   
T. Gregory 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 24 0.82   
L. Mizer 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Backman 56
Batters Faced: E. Backman 25, T. Gregory 6, L. Mizer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Backman 12-6, T. Gregory 1-2, L. Mizer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Backman 90-56, T. Gregory 24-14, L. Mizer 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gregory 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ralph King
Ballpark: San Vicente Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 14573
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