MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE EMERALDS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
06/29/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE EMERALDS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
GAME ID: 1135 - FRIDAY, JUNE 29TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Emeralds (40-38) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 6 11 2
Twin Cities Northmen (36-47) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Emeralds Victors, 6-1, at Twin Cities
John Walker never let Twin Cities get something going. The Seattle left-hander commanded his changeup in pitching the Emeralds to a 6-1 win. The Emeralds bumped their record to 40-38 with this latest triumph.

Dave Robertson had a key at-bat with two out in the top of the seventh for Seattle. With the bases loaded and the Emeralds leading 2-1, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

"I liked his command," said Seattle manager Mark Velez. "John was throwing strikes."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Salazar CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .258 8 32
C. Hall 2B, 3B 5 0 3 2 0 0 3 .273 7 37
S. Wells 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .254 4 32
   a-F. Boone PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 4 28
D. Robertson 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .376 7 23
G. Wright LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 1 13
   b-D. Boatwright PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .228 2 10
   c-R. Allen 3B, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 0 4
A. Link C 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .261 3 19
R. Soto SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .222 5 28
A. Rojas RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .254 1 6
J. Walker P 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .294 1 4
   d-J. Guerra PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .226 2 16
   F. Wild P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 11 6 5 4 23      
a - F. Boone pinch hit for S. Wells in the 7th
b - D. Boatwright pinch hit for G. Wright in the 7th
c - R. Allen substituted for D. Boatwright in the 7th
d - J. Guerra pinch hit for J. Walker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Walker (1, 3rd Inning off D. Church, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Wells (10, 4th Inning off D. Church, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Guerra (3, 8th Inning off B. Williams, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Robertson (7, 9th Inning off P. Whitaker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Salazar , C. Hall 3 , S. Wells 2 , D. Robertson 4 , R. Soto , A. Rojas 2 , J. Walker 2 , J. Guerra 3
2-out RBI: C. Hall , D. Robertson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Salazar , C. Hall , S. Wells , D. Boatwright , A. Link
GIDP: R. Salazar , S. Wells
Sac Bunt: J. Walker
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Link (6) , R. Soto (3)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hall (7) , R. Soto (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Soto-Hall-Robertson, Soto-Hall-Robertson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clement LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .268 2 18
M. Perez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .238 3 19
C. Jacobs RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .259 12 40
B. Shingleton SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .255 11 34
D. Davalos 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .257 8 34
R. Giardina C 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .291 8 31
   B. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Laub PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 3 14
   P. Whitaker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
S. Pavey 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 3 20
D. Miller 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .189 6 30
D. Church P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 1 4
   a-J. Alicea C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 2 6
Totals 33 1 6 1 3 7 15      
a - J. Alicea substituted for D. Church in the 7th
b - E. Laub pinch hit for B. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Shingleton 2 (10, 6th Inning off J. Walker, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off F. Wild, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Clement , B. Shingleton 4 , D. Davalos , R. Giardina , D. Church
2-out RBI: G. Clement
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Perez , B. Shingleton , R. Giardina , E. Laub
GIDP: M. Perez , D. Miller
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Church (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Pavey-Shingleton-Davalos, Miller-Giardina-Davalos)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Walker W (6-4) 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 87 3.69   
F. Wild 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 1.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Walker 66
Batters Faced: J. Walker 28, F. Wild 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Walker 8-6, F. Wild 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Walker 87-56, F. Wild 32-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Church L (3-11) 6.1 8 3 1 1 4 0 85 4.14   
B. Williams 1.2 2 2 2 4 0 0 29 4.42   
P. Whitaker 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 18 6.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Church 52
Batters Faced: D. Church 27, B. Williams 11, P. Whitaker 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Church 5-9, B. Williams 2-3, P. Whitaker 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Church 85-56, B. Williams 29-14, P. Whitaker 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Williams 1-1
WP: B. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Walker
Ballpark: Twin Cities Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 20865
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