MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
07/01/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 1148 - SATURDAY, JULY 1ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Seagulls (54-27) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 1
Houston Drillers (44-39) 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 0
San Francisco Defeated by Houston, 4-2
Sam Houston Field was the site of a competitive game between the San Francisco Seagulls and Houston Drillers.

Houston Drillers starter Francisco Castro found his groove in his team's 4-2 win over the San Francisco Seagulls. Bill Switzer closed it out for Houston, earning his 11th save.

Armando Amador hit a 2-run double off Dennis Fulton in the bottom of the third, which put the Drillers in front, 3-1. In addition to the double, Amador had 1 single, while going 2 for 4.

"Glad to get this win," said Castro. "But we need to keep playing at a high level."

The win for the Drillers lifted their record to 44-39.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .295 3 24
S. Wagner 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .262 13 38
B. Tapia RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .293 5 32
B. Raab 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .249 7 34
J. Barroso C 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 .268 4 18
J. Sosa LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .242 2 14
B. Russell CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 1 14
   a-G. Leggett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .303 4 9
   d-C. Roberts SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 0 17
   e-D. Martin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 5 36
G. Bishop SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 .194 2 11
   b-S. Ostler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .155 2 9
   A. Green P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-K. Hooper PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 1 2
D. Fulton P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .061 0 0
   c-M. Legrow PH, CF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .262 6 30
Totals 31 2 6 1 5 9 23      
a - G. Leggett pinch hit for B. Russell in the 7th
b - S. Ostler pinch hit for G. Bishop in the 7th
c - M. Legrow pinch hit for D. Fulton in the 7th
d - C. Roberts substituted for G. Leggett in the 7th
e - D. Martin pinch hit for C. Roberts in the 9th
f - K. Hooper pinch hit for A. Green in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Tapia 2 , B. Raab , J. Sosa 2 , B. Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Raab , J. Sosa , D. Fulton , M. Legrow
GIDP: B. Raab
Sac Fly: G. Bishop
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: B. Russell (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Roberts-Johnson-Raab)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .240 4 25
L. Ward 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 6 26
W. Fields 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .218 8 26
   b-E. Shofner 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 2 7
   B. Switzer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
M. Sisson CF, LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .246 13 43
A. Amador 1B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .271 5 29
C. Fee C 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .230 4 17
   d-R. Lewis C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .129 0 2
M. Wells LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .292 10 43
   A. Fagnani P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Walton 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .165 0 4
D. Martinez SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .199 5 23
F. Castro P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .081 0 2
   a-B. Jackson LF, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 2 7
Totals 31 4 8 4 4 3 12      
a - B. Jackson substituted for F. Castro in the 6th
b - E. Shofner substituted for W. Fields in the 8th
c - C. Walton substituted for A. Fagnani in the 8th
d - R. Lewis substituted for C. Fee in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Frost (13, 1st Inning off D. Fulton, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Amador (17, 3rd Inning off D. Fulton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frost 2 , W. Fields , M. Sisson , A. Amador 3 , M. Wells , D. Martinez , B. Jackson
2-out RBI: , A. Amador 2 , M. Wells
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ward , C. Fee , F. Castro
GIDP: C. Walton
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fields-Ward-Amador)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Fulton L (5-4) 6.0 8 4 4 3 3 0 107 3.08   
A. Green 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Fulton 40
Batters Faced: D. Fulton 29, A. Green 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Fulton 12-3, A. Green 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Fulton 107-63, A. Green 23-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Castro W (6-5) 5.1 3 1 1 1 6 0 89 2.84   
A. Fagnani H (1) 1.2 2 1 1 3 1 0 39 2.61   
B. Switzer SV (11) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 42 1.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Castro 63
Batters Faced: F. Castro 20, A. Fagnani 9, B. Switzer 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Castro 4-6, A. Fagnani 2-1, B. Switzer 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Castro 89-54, A. Fagnani 39-19, B. Switzer 42-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Switzer 2-0
WP: A. Fagnani
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Castro
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Rain (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 16905
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