MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS
08/12/1975
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS
GAME ID: 1643 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (71-47) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
San Francisco Seagulls (72-47) 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 X 7 12 0
Sosa Slugs Seagulls to 7-1 Win
San Francisco right fielder Jose Sosa was a significant contributor in his team's 7-1 triumph over the Houston Drillers. He was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice for the Seagulls. The setback makes Houston 71-47.

Sosa had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the seventh. On a 0-1 fastball from Tom McAteer, he banged a grand slam home run to left, giving the Seagulls a 5-1 lead. It was the 12th home run of the year for Sosa.

"There's a lot of passion in our clubhouse," said Sosa. "When we put it together we're a great ball club."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Wells LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .282 15 45
M. Lockhart RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .311 12 51
J. Frost CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 9 67
C. Fee 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .265 20 76
L. Ward 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .237 7 51
R. Lewis C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .272 4 50
B. Rawlins 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .269 3 29
J. Johnson SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .252 10 31
   T. McAteer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 7
   J. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Sisson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 9 34
B. Switzer P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 1 9
   a-J. Duersch SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 4 17
Totals 34 1 9 1 0 6 14      
a - J. Duersch substituted for B. Switzer in the 7th
b - M. Sisson pinch hit for J. Ferguson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rawlins (4, 2nd Inning off T. Stambaugh, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Wells , M. Lockhart 2 , C. Fee , L. Ward , R. Lewis , B. Rawlins 3 , J. Duersch
2-out RBI: B. Rawlins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Fee , J. Johnson 2
GIDP: M. Lockhart
Sac Bunt: R. Lewis
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Ward-Fee)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .343 3 54
J. Sosa RF 5 2 2 5 0 0 1 .282 12 66
B. Tapia LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .297 13 74
B. Russell CF 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .263 8 33
J. Cobb 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .283 2 54
G. Bishop 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .254 7 39
C. Shaffer SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .231 0 11
B. Henry C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .298 1 10
T. Stambaugh P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .217 0 11
   a-J. Ballard PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .286 0 12
   M. Silver P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 12 7 3 5 13      
a - J. Ballard pinch hit for T. Stambaugh in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Bishop (15, 2nd Inning off B. Switzer, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Tapia (31, 7th Inning off T. McAteer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Sosa 2 (12, 3rd Inning off B. Switzer, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off T. McAteer, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sosa 8 , B. Tapia 3 , B. Russell , J. Cobb 2 , G. Bishop 2 , C. Shaffer 2 , B. Henry , T. Stambaugh
2-out RBI: , J. Sosa 2 , J. Cobb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cobb , G. Bishop , C. Shaffer , B. Henry
GIDP: G. Bishop
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bishop-Cobb-Johnson)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Switzer L (10-8) 6.1 5 2 2 2 4 1 90 3.76   
T. McAteer 1.0 7 5 5 1 1 1 38 4.46   
J. Ferguson 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Switzer 57
Batters Faced: B. Switzer 25, T. McAteer 11, J. Ferguson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Switzer 8-6, T. McAteer 2-0, J. Ferguson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Switzer 90-62, T. McAteer 38-25, J. Ferguson 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McAteer 1-1 , J. Ferguson 1-0
WP: B. Switzer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Stambaugh W (13-5) 8.0 8 1 1 0 5 0 126 2.37   
M. Silver 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Stambaugh 67
Batters Faced: T. Stambaugh 31, M. Silver 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Stambaugh 8-10, M. Silver 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Stambaugh 126-84, M. Silver 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Sosa
Ballpark: Mission Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 23424
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