MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES POBLADORES AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
06/18/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES POBLADORES AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 983 - SUNDAY, JUNE 18TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Pobladores (33-37) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 1
New York Empires (36-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Pobladores Deal Empires 3-0 Defeat
The New York Empires could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Danilo Molina into a win. Instead, the Los Angeles Pobladores prevailed, 3-0. Molina threw 8.0 innings of 5-hit ball. Reliever Pete Betzel picked up the win. His record improves to 4-2. Danilo Molina, who is tied for 6th in the ABL with a 7.0 K/9 rate, took the loss. The Empires, at 36-34, have lost 4 in a row.

Jerry Whitmire had a direct impact on the outcome. Whitmire contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the first inning to put Los Angeles up, 2-0.

Whitmire said his team "executed a good game plan."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Baker C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .261 3 9
   L. Seger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Whitbeck 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 0 0
L. Alexander 3B, RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .264 6 16
M. Castillo 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .190 3 20
J. Roberson CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .220 4 24
P. McCarthy LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244 7 32
J. Whitmire RF 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 .223 0 6
   b-D. Horton C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 1 4
C. Gunter 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248 9 34
   L. Fairley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Bell P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 3
   P. Betzel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Judy PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .239 4 18
J. Fine SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .253 0 20
Totals 29 3 5 3 4 4 13      
a - C. Judy pinch hit for P. Betzel in the 7th
b - D. Horton substituted for J. Whitmire in the 7th
c - J. Whitbeck substituted for L. Seger in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Whitmire (8, 7th Inning off D. Molina, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Baker 2 , P. McCarthy , J. Whitmire 2 , J. Fine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Alexander , C. Gunter
GIDP: J. Roberson
Sac Bunt: L. Alexander
Sac Fly: J. Whitmire
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. Alexander (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Fine-Castillo-Gunter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .294 3 16
J. Abarca 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .193 2 11
C. Estrada 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .220 0 9
A. Castro RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247 5 14
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 9 26
D. Martin LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 3 20
T. Glenn CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .400 0 0
E. Petersen C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .135 0 4
D. Molina P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154 0 1
   a-L. Bickle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 2 6
   J. Neenan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 5 0 0 4 11      
a - L. Bickle pinch hit for D. Molina in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. DeFalco 2 , C. Estrada , A. Castro , D. Martin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Abarca , D. Matuzak
GIDP: C. Estrada
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Matuzak-Abarca-DeFalco)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bell 4.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 43 3.84   
P. Betzel W (4-2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 3.56   
L. Seger H (1) 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 40 2.59   
L. Fairley SV (11) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bell 61
Batters Faced: J. Bell 14, P. Betzel 6, L. Seger 10, L. Fairley 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bell 1-7, P. Betzel 3-3, L. Seger 3-4, L. Fairley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bell 43-36, P. Betzel 20-13, L. Seger 40-28, L. Fairley 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Fairley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Molina L (3-7) 8.0 5 3 3 4 3 0 112 3.01   
J. Neenan 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Molina 59
Batters Faced: D. Molina 32, J. Neenan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Molina 11-9, J. Neenan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Molina 112-70, J. Neenan 11-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danilo Molina
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 17709
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