MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT LOS ANGELES POBLADORES
08/16/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT LOS ANGELES POBLADORES
GAME ID: 1743 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Lords (55-71) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Los Angeles Pobladores (68-59) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 2 7 0
Lester Finds Groove in 2-1 Los Angeles Triumph
The Los Angeles Pobladores got great pitching from former first round draft pick Phil Lester, allowing them to bump off the Baltimore Lords, 2-1. The win elevated the Pobladores to 68-59.

Lester was the winner. He's now 11-11, after putting the Baltimore offense in a vise grip. Over 9 innings, he gave up 1 run on 4 hits, while racking up 11 Ks.

"Tough loss," said Baltimore manager Steve Read. "The kind that burns a little inside."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Caito SS 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .267 3 15
J. Balliet 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .259 4 33
B. Fitch 1B 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .216 1 6
R. Amos LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .200 3 11
J. Moore RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 4 .208 9 38
   a-J. Pavlik PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 8 34
   b-B. Capps RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .462 0 0
M. Sheffield C 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .175 1 5
   c-L. Merritt C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 3 17
J. Pendleton 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .204 1 13
B. Carter CF 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 .179 7 35
N. Summers P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .302 0 2
   D. Siudzinski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-W. Scheideler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 7 42
   G. Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 9 11 27      
a - J. Pavlik pinch hit for J. Moore in the 7th
b - B. Capps substituted for J. Pavlik in the 7th
c - L. Merritt substituted for M. Sheffield in the 7th
d - W. Scheideler pinch hit for D. Siudzinski in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Caito , J. Balliet , B. Fitch 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Balliet , J. Moore , M. Sheffield 2
Team LOB: 12
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Judy 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 7 25
M. Castillo 2B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .230 8 41
C. Gunter 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .263 18 70
P. McCarthy LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 12 56
B. Bursley C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .224 1 8
   a-B. Settles C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .209 2 24
J. Fine SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .251 1 38
L. Alexander RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 8 32
P. Lester P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 0 6
B. Bridges CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .300 0 3
   b-J. Roberson CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 5 40
Totals 31 2 7 2 3 7 12      
a - B. Settles substituted for B. Bursley in the 7th
b - J. Roberson substituted for B. Bridges in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bridges (2, 3rd Inning off N. Summers, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Settles (5, 8th Inning off G. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Bursley (1, 4th Inning off N. Summers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Castillo 2 , B. Bursley 4 , B. Settles 2 , J. Fine 2 , B. Bridges 2
2-out RBI: M. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Gunter 2 , P. McCarthy , L. Alexander , P. Lester
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Fine (30)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Summers L (10-11) 6.1 6 2 2 2 5 1 98 2.17   
D. Siudzinski 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.09   
G. Rivera 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Summers 56
Batters Faced: N. Summers 27, D. Siudzinski 3, G. Rivera 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Summers 5-9, D. Siudzinski 1-0, G. Rivera 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Summers 98-59, D. Siudzinski 18-11, G. Rivera 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Siudzinski 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Lester W (11-11) 9.0 4 1 1 9 11 0 159 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Lester 77
Batters Faced: P. Lester 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Lester 4-12
Pitches - Strikes: P. Lester 159-89
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Lester
Ballpark: San Vicente Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 16642
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