MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
07/15/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1296 - THURSDAY, JULY 15TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Seagulls (50-43) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
New York Empires (55-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
Heath Schools New York in 2-1 San Francisco Triumph
The San Francisco Seagulls beat the New York Empires, 2-1. San Francisco pitcher and Mitchellville, Maryland, native Ray Heath led the way. San Francisco raised its record to 50-43 with the win.

Heath delivered a quality start for San Francisco. The 6-foot-0 right-hander allowed no earned runs on 1 hit over 7 innings of work.

"Ray gets tougher when he has to, makes a big pitch when he has to," said San Francisco skipper Al Borie.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .289 2 23
R. Stafne LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .340 1 18
   a-J. Sosa RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215 2 22
B. Tapia RF, LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .355 9 53
S. Wagner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .299 12 55
   b-G. Bishop 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 3 13
J. Barroso C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .235 4 27
J. Cobb 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .283 3 41
B. Russell CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .285 5 30
C. Roberts SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .284 3 36
R. Heath P 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .179 0 5
   A. Sereni P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 1
Totals 33 2 8 2 2 3 17      
a - J. Sosa substituted for R. Stafne in the 5th
b - G. Bishop substituted for S. Wagner in the 6th

BATTING
Triples: B. Russell (2, 5th Inning off N. Frampton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Stafne , B. Tapia , J. Cobb 2 , B. Russell 5 , C. Roberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Johnson , S. Wagner , R. Heath
Sac Fly: C. Roberts , R. Heath
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Stafne (5)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Wagner (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Glenn LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 1 11
J. Abarca 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 2 23
L. Bickle 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .310 8 40
G. Austin 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .326 9 39
D. Matuzak SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 1 17
M. Preciado RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .213 1 8
R. Hickey CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 3 26
L. Finnegan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .193 0 6
N. Frampton P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 0 3
   D. Kretz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
   a-C. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 2 3
   T. Duncan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 30 1 2 1 0 4 2      
a - C. Estrada pinch hit for D. Kretz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hickey (16, 2nd Inning off R. Heath, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Preciado (1, 8th Inning off A. Sereni, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Preciado 4 , R. Hickey 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Finnegan
Team LOB: 2
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Heath 7.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 79 1.58   
A. Sereni W (6-2), BS (5) 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 21 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Heath 78
Batters Faced: R. Heath 23, A. Sereni 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Heath 10-8, A. Sereni 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Heath 79-56, A. Sereni 21-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Frampton 7.2 6 1 1 1 3 0 110 1.99   
D. Kretz 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.08   
T. Duncan L (4-5) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 20 4.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Frampton 65
Batters Faced: N. Frampton 30, D. Kretz 1, T. Duncan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Frampton 10-10, D. Kretz 1-0, T. Duncan 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Frampton 110-73, D. Kretz 1-1, T. Duncan 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Kretz 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Heath
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 20016
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