MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
05/17/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
GAME ID: 553 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 17TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Seagulls (26-14) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Twin Cities Northmen (25-15) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 4 6 0
Northmen Drop Seagulls, 4-3
Twin Cities right-hander Gerald Gross pitched his team to victory over the San Francisco Seagulls at Twin Cities Stadium. The final score was 4-3. The win elevated the Northmen to 25-15.

Antonio Morales, who finished 4th in the ABL in doubles with 28 in 1968, helped out the Twin Cities cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the left fielder drew 1 walk.

"We came out on the wrong end of this one," said San Francisco skipper Al Borie.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .349 2 13
M. Legrow CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 .280 5 22
B. Tapia RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .313 4 22
B. Raab 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .234 4 22
D. Martin C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 2 24
C. Roberts SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .250 0 8
S. Ostler LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .122 0 4
C. Shaffer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   a-G. Leggett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 1 3
   b-G. Bishop 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 3
   P. Wiley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
P. Ragsdale P 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .286 1 4
   c-S. Wagner 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 5 19
Totals 34 3 7 3 3 5 18      
a - G. Leggett pinch hit for C. Shaffer in the 8th
b - G. Bishop substituted for G. Leggett in the 8th
c - S. Wagner substituted for P. Ragsdale in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Roberts (6, 6th Inning off G. Gross, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Johnson (12, 7th Inning off G. Gross, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Tapia (2, 1st Inning off G. Gross, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Raab (4, 1st Inning off G. Gross, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Johnson 3 , B. Tapia 3 , B. Raab 4 , D. Martin , C. Roberts 2 , P. Ragsdale
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Legrow , B. Tapia , S. Ostler , G. Leggett
Hit by Pitch: D. Martin
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martin-Johnson-Raab)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Pino 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .321 0 3
   C. Kirkley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Pavey 2B 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 .288 2 6
C. Jacobs RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .242 3 14
A. Morales LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .258 3 16
E. Hernandez CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .227 1 13
E. Wathen SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 5 17
D. Miller 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .159 0 3
J. Alicea C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 1 7
G. Gross P 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .158 0 0
   a-R. Griffin 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 2 3
Totals 29 4 6 4 1 6 9      
a - R. Griffin substituted for G. Gross in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Pino 2 , C. Jacobs , E. Hernandez 2 , G. Gross
2-out RBI: E. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Morales
GIDP: E. Hernandez
Sac Fly: A. Morales
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Pino (5)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Ragsdale L (4-3) 7.0 6 4 4 1 6 0 106 3.76   
P. Wiley 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Ragsdale 54
Batters Faced: P. Ragsdale 28, P. Wiley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Ragsdale 8-7, P. Wiley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Ragsdale 106-73, P. Wiley 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Wiley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Gross W (2-3) 8.0 7 3 3 3 5 1 127 3.32   
C. Kirkley SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Gross 58
Batters Faced: G. Gross 35, C. Kirkley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Gross 9-10, C. Kirkley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Gross 127-74, C. Kirkley 10-6
Hit Batsmen: G. Gross
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gerald Gross
Ballpark: Twin Cities Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 17644
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