MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
06/20/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 956 - FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Seagulls (45-24) 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 9 14 0
New York Empires (35-32) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
Patrick Finds Groove in 9-1 San Francisco Triumph
San Francisco starter Jerry Patrick kept the New York hitters in check, while his team cruised to a win, 9-1. After today's action, San Francisco sits at 45-24, while New York falls to 35-32.

Patrick, who is a two-time All-Star, pitched a complete game for San Francisco. Patrick surrendered 6 hits over 9 innings and struck out 5. With the win, he moves to 9-4 on the season.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said San Francisco manager Al Borie.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 1B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .378 2 35
J. Sosa RF, CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .291 7 36
B. Tapia LF, RF 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 .289 5 34
S. Wagner 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .262 14 44
   a-J. Simon PR 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .267 0 4
   c-C. Shaffer 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .227 0 7
B. Russell CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .258 5 15
   b-R. Stafne PR, LF 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .325 2 33
J. Cobb 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .260 1 16
G. Bishop SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .259 4 28
B. Henry C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .290 1 8
J. Patrick P 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .289 0 9
Totals 38 9 14 9 2 4 19      
a - J. Simon pinch ran for S. Wagner in the 7th
b - R. Stafne pinch ran for B. Russell in the 7th
c - C. Shaffer substituted for J. Simon in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Henry (3, 7th Inning off J. Pierce, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Tapia (13, 9th Inning off D. Kretz, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Johnson 3 , J. Sosa 2 , B. Tapia 3 , S. Wagner 2 , B. Russell , G. Bishop , B. Henry 3 , J. Patrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Simon
GIDP: J. Sosa , B. Russell , J. Cobb
Sac Fly: B. Tapia , R. Stafne
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 5 38
C. Estrada 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .241 1 11
L. Bickle 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .289 2 23
A. Castro RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 7 34
   b-A. Humphrey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Ellison C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .236 4 23
   c-L. Finnegan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 0 2
P. Brower LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 2 26
D. Matuzak SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 3 20
J. Abarca 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .181 0 7
J. Pierce P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   a-G. Austin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 8 30
   D. Kretz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 1 0 5 8      
a - G. Austin pinch hit for J. Pierce in the 8th
b - A. Humphrey pinch hit for A. Castro in the 9th
c - L. Finnegan pinch hit for E. Ellison in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Estrada 2 , L. Bickle 2 , E. Ellison , J. Pierce
2-out RBI: E. Ellison
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Abarca (7) , D. Kretz (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Matuzak-Abarca-Bickle, Bickle-Matuzak-Bickle, Matuzak-Abarca-Bickle)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Patrick W (9-4) 9.0 6 1 1 0 5 0 107 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Patrick 76
Batters Faced: J. Patrick 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Patrick 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Patrick 107-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce L (6-4) 8.0 10 5 4 2 4 0 128 2.85   
D. Kretz 1.0 4 4 2 0 0 0 30 1.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 46
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 34, D. Kretz 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 9-8, D. Kretz 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 128-85, D. Kretz 30-19
WP: J. Pierce
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Patrick
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 21686
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