MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS
04/30/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS
GAME ID: 281 - TUESDAY, APRIL 30TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Twin Cities Northmen (8-13) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 6 11 1
San Francisco Seagulls (12-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 9 1
Twin Cities Tacks 6-4 Loss on San Francisco
The Twin Cities Northmen stopped the San Francisco Seagulls, 6-4, at Mission Field. The Northmen got a big game from Rick Giardina, who belted 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. Ben Hall was the winner. Over 7 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 6 hits, with 1 walk and 2 strikeouts. The loss drops San Francisco to 12-8.

Twin Cities took a 5-3 lead on Giardina's 4th home run of the season. The solo home run, which he hit off Dennis Fulton in the top of the eighth, propelled Twin Cities to the win.

Twin Cities manager Jason Gudim praised his team's "energy."
TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clement LF 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .237 2 7
D. Miller 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .169 0 3
D. Davalos 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .257 3 8
C. Jacobs RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .237 3 11
   R. Lindstrom P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Shingleton SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .271 1 6
R. Giardina C 4 3 2 2 1 1 0 .177 4 9
R. Brown CF, RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .308 0 1
R. Clifford 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .286 0 0
B. Hall P 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .364 0 3
   a-M. Perez PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .344 3 4
Totals 38 6 11 6 4 2 18      
a - M. Perez pinch hit for B. Hall in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Giardina 2 (4, 6th Inning off J. Patrick, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off D. Fulton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Miller , D. Davalos , C. Jacobs 2 , R. Giardina 8 , R. Brown 2 , R. Clifford , B. Hall 2
2-out RBI: C. Jacobs , R. Brown , B. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Clement , D. Davalos , B. Shingleton 2
Sac Fly: D. Miller
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shingleton (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Clifford-Shingleton-Davalos)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .389 1 7
J. Sosa RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .198 0 7
B. Tapia LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .403 3 26
S. Wagner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .203 1 8
D. Martin 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .284 3 10
B. Russell CF 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .229 0 2
J. Cobb SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .278 0 1
B. Henry C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 0 1
   b-C. Roberts PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 0 8
J. Patrick P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 2
   a-J. Ballard PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .111 1 2
   D. Fulton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Trent P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Stafne PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 1
Totals 36 4 9 4 2 2 14      
a - J. Ballard pinch hit for J. Patrick in the 7th
b - C. Roberts pinch hit for B. Henry in the 9th
c - R. Stafne pinch hit for J. Trent in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Russell (3, 7th Inning off B. Hall, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ballard (1, 7th Inning off B. Hall, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Johnson 3 , D. Martin , B. Russell 4 , J. Ballard 4 , R. Stafne
2-out RBI: D. Johnson , J. Ballard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sosa , S. Wagner
GIDP: J. Cobb
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Johnson (2)
TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hall W (1-3) 7.0 6 3 3 1 2 1 102 5.34   
R. Lindstrom SV (1) 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 43 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hall 54
Batters Faced: B. Hall 28, R. Lindstrom 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hall 9-9, R. Lindstrom 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hall 102-66, R. Lindstrom 43-26
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Patrick L (2-2) 7.0 8 4 2 2 2 1 121 3.82   
D. Fulton 1.2 3 2 2 2 0 1 37 7.20   
J. Trent 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Patrick 49
Batters Faced: J. Patrick 32, D. Fulton 10, J. Trent 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Patrick 12-7, D. Fulton 1-4, J. Trent 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Patrick 121-79, D. Fulton 37-21, J. Trent 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Trent 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Giardina
Ballpark: Mission Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 19998
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