MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES POBLADORES AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
06/29/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES POBLADORES AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 1121 - THURSDAY, JUNE 29TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Los Angeles Pobladores (39-42) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 10 0
Houston Drillers (43-38) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Pobladores Score Late to Nip Drillers, 2-1
Los Angeles turned a good performance from starting pitcher Phil Lester into a 2-1 triumph over the Houston Drillers in 10 innings at Sam Houston Field. The Pobladores now have a record of 39-42 with the win over Houston.

Though he didn't earn the victory, Lester kept his team in the game until the bullpen took over and the Los Angeles offense came through. Over 8 innings, he allowed 4 hits and 1 run, while striking out 5.

In postgame comments, Lester said he was glad to contribute to an exciting win.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fine SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .260 1 26
M. Castillo 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .193 4 24
C. Gunter 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .259 11 40
P. McCarthy LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .246 7 32
B. Settles C 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .230 2 17
   d-D. Horton C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .132 1 4
J. Roberson CF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .230 4 26
L. Alexander 3B, RF 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .268 6 17
P. Lester P 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 0 5
   a-H. Craft PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 2 9
   M. Rios P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Wicke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .212 10 27
   L. Fairley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Whitmire RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .213 0 7
   c-C. Judy 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 5 21
Totals 36 2 10 2 4 9 21      
a - H. Craft pinch hit for P. Lester in the 9th
b - B. Wicke pinch hit for M. Rios in the 10th
c - C. Judy substituted for J. Whitmire in the 10th
d - D. Horton substituted for B. Settles in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fine (14, 1st Inning off S. Farooqi, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. McCarthy (9, 6th Inning off S. Farooqi, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Roberson (8, 6th Inning off S. Farooqi, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Castillo (7, 10th Inning off J. Pederson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Fine 2 , M. Castillo 3 , C. Gunter , P. McCarthy 2 , B. Settles 2 , J. Roberson 3 , P. Lester
2-out RBI: J. Roberson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Castillo , B. Settles , L. Alexander , P. Lester , B. Wicke , J. Whitmire
Sac Bunt: J. Roberson , P. Lester , J. Whitmire
Hit by Pitch: C. Gunter
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Settles (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 4 24
L. Ward 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 6 25
W. Fields 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .216 8 26
M. Sisson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .248 13 43
A. Amador 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 5 26
   b-C. Walton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 4
C. Fee C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .235 4 17
M. Wells LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .295 10 42
D. Martinez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .201 5 23
S. Farooqi P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 1 5
   B. Switzer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-J. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 2
   J. Pederson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 4 1 0 7 5      
a - J. Burke pinch hit for B. Switzer in the 8th
b - C. Walton pinch hit for A. Amador in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Fee (4, 2nd Inning off P. Lester, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Fields , M. Sisson , C. Fee 4 , M. Wells
2-out RBI: C. Fee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Fee
Hit by Pitch: W. Fields
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Amador (8)
CS: M. Sisson (5)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Lester 8.0 4 1 1 0 5 1 105 3.49   
M. Rios W (4-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.15   
L. Fairley SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Lester 75
Batters Faced: P. Lester 27, M. Rios 4, L. Fairley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Lester 12-6, M. Rios 2-0, L. Fairley 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Lester 105-69, M. Rios 13-8, L. Fairley 13-10
Hit Batsmen: M. Rios
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Farooqi 6.2 6 1 1 2 7 0 97 2.12   
B. Switzer 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.73   
J. Pederson L (3-4) 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 0 37 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Farooqi 63
Batters Faced: S. Farooqi 29, B. Switzer 5, J. Pederson 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Farooqi 9-4, B. Switzer 3-0, J. Pederson 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Farooqi 97-64, B. Switzer 13-10, J. Pederson 37-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Switzer 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Farooqi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Lester
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 16144
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