MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
05/27/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 682 - SATURDAY, MAY 27TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (30-20) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Houston Drillers (28-21) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 4 6 1
McStay Goes Distance in Houston Win
Houston Drillers starter Rick McStay turned in an exceptional performance against the Montreal Habitants at Sam Houston Field, resulting in a Houston win, 4-1. Houston has now won 7 games in a row.

McStay was dominant for Houston. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 4 hits, while racking up 8 strikeouts. He threw 116 pitches over 9 innings in the contest.

"Enjoyed this one," McStay told the Houston Citizen. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Chavez CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .230 1 10
   b-M. Hinkle PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .190 1 1
   M. Calef P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Hill 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 2 26
R. Alvarez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 1 13
J. Sullivan LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .236 9 21
E. Hudson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .213 6 17
L. Fitzsimmons SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .318 0 15
C. Bartels C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .198 3 9
J. Compton RF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 2 9
M. Esparza P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .048 0 1
   B. Valentine P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
   E. Roe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Delaney PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 4 13
Totals 32 1 4 0 1 8 10      
a - T. Delaney pinch hit for E. Roe in the 8th
b - M. Hinkle pinch hit for D. Chavez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Chavez (4, 3rd Inning off R. McStay, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Chavez 2 , R. Alvarez , E. Hudson , C. Bartels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hill , R. Alvarez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sullivan (13)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Chavez (3) , E. Hudson (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .223 3 16
C. Walton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .149 0 4
W. Fields 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .229 3 14
   c-E. Shofner 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 0 2
M. Sisson CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .246 7 25
A. Amador 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 1 13
   a-B. Jackson PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .208 2 4
   b-J. Burke 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .103 0 2
C. Fee C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 2 10
   d-R. Lewis C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
M. Wells LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .277 3 21
D. Martinez SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .241 4 17
R. McStay P 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .238 0 0
Totals 31 4 6 4 4 6 11      
a - B. Jackson pinch hit for A. Amador in the 6th
b - J. Burke substituted for B. Jackson in the 7th
c - E. Shofner substituted for W. Fields in the 8th
d - R. Lewis substituted for C. Fee in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Jackson (2, 6th Inning off B. Valentine, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Wells (3, 6th Inning off B. Valentine, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frost , B. Jackson 4 , M. Wells 6 , D. Martinez
2-out RBI: J. Frost , M. Wells
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Walton 2 , M. Sisson , R. McStay
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Walton (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Burke (1)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Esparza 5.0 3 1 1 2 3 0 89 2.97   
B. Valentine L (2-1), BS (1) 0.2 3 3 3 2 2 2 29 5.11   
E. Roe 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 1.78   
M. Calef 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Esparza 58
Batters Faced: M. Esparza 21, B. Valentine 7, E. Roe 4, M. Calef 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Esparza 6-6, B. Valentine 0-0, E. Roe 2-1, M. Calef 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Esparza 89-58, B. Valentine 29-16, E. Roe 15-8, M. Calef 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Valentine 1-1 , E. Roe 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. McStay W (3-4) 9.0 4 1 1 1 8 0 116 2.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. McStay 82
Batters Faced: R. McStay 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. McStay 13-6
Pitches - Strikes: R. McStay 116-74
WP: R. McStay
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick McStay
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 20786
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