MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
04/18/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 185 - TUESDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dallas Wranglers (6-8) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Houston Drillers (6-8) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0
Drillers Rally to Nose Past Dallas
Rick McStay, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 1969 draft, propelled his team to victory over the Dallas Wranglers. The final score was 2-1, Houston. The defeat makes Dallas 6-8.

Charlie Fee was the walk-off hero for Houston. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Drillers catcher hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's great to see the crowd jacked up," Fee said.
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Somers 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .293 3 11
J. Darnell SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .250 0 5
T. McClellan C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .320 3 8
R. McCoy RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 1 5
J. Hammit 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .192 1 5
R. Adams CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .255 0 3
T. Golf 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 1 10
   a-R. Mitchell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-J. Giovenco 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
R. Pakula LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .341 3 7
M. Brown P 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .300 0 0
Totals 34 1 7 1 2 9 18      
a - R. Mitchell pinch hit for T. Golf in the 9th
b - J. Giovenco substituted for R. Mitchell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Adams 2 (4, 2nd Inning off R. McStay, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off B. Switzer, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Somers (3, 5th Inning off R. McStay, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Somers 3 , T. McClellan , R. Adams 4 , R. Pakula , M. Brown
2-out RBI: R. Somers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Darnell 2 , T. McClellan , J. Hammit , M. Brown
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Giovenco (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Darnell-Somers, Hammit-Golf-Somers)
PB: T. McClellan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Amador 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .281 1 6
C. Walton 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .214 0 2
J. Frost RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .196 0 3
M. Sisson CF 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 .286 3 9
   b-E. Ellison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 2
   d-L. Ward PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .163 0 1
M. Wells LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .222 0 3
W. Fields 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 0 1
   c-J. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
C. Fee C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .240 1 3
D. Martinez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .189 0 4
   B. Switzer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. McStay P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   a-E. Shofner SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 2 4 2 4 3 14      
a - E. Shofner substituted for R. McStay in the 8th
b - E. Ellison pinch hit for M. Sisson in the 9th
c - J. Burke pinch hit for W. Fields in the 9th
d - L. Ward pinch ran for E. Ellison in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Walton , M. Sisson 2 , C. Fee
2-out RBI: C. Fee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Wells , W. Fields
GIDP: W. Fields
Sac Fly: M. Sisson
Team LOB: 5
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brown L (2-1) 8.2 4 2 1 4 3 0 109 1.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 69
Batters Faced: M. Brown 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 109-66
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. McStay 7.0 6 1 1 2 8 0 127 4.19   
B. Switzer W (2-1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. McStay 67
Batters Faced: R. McStay 29, B. Switzer 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. McStay 4-9, B. Switzer 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. McStay 127-81, B. Switzer 18-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick McStay
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 16100
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