POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO MEATBALLS AT REDWOOD PIONEERS
04/06/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO MEATBALLS AT REDWOOD PIONEERS
GAME ID: 1296 - THURSDAY, APRIL 6TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Meatballs (3-1) 0 1 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 9 11 0
Redwood Pioneers (2-2) 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 11 1
Norton Slugs Meatballs to 9-5 Win
The San Francisco Meatballs relied on the hitting of right fielder Jonathan Norton to stop the Redwood Pioneers, 9-5. For the game, Norton hit 2 home runs. He scored 4 times and drove in 3. The winning pitcher was Steve D Barber. He's now 1-0. He went 6 innings, allowing 5 runs on 9 hits for the Meatballs. San Francisco goes to 3-1.

San Francisco used the timely hitting of Larry Richardson to capture the win. The pinch hitter socked a 3-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Meatballs ahead, 6-4. It was his only hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a big one.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Norton said.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE REDWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Otero CF 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .133 0 1
D. Concepcion SS 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .273 0 1
N. McClain LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .091 0 0
T. Williams 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .300 0 1
J. Norton RF 4 4 3 3 1 1 1 .438 2 4
D. MacGuffie 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .167 0 0
   a-D. Taylor PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 1 2
   c-M. Sato 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 1 2
D. Sledge 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 0
   b-L. Richardson PH, 3B 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .800 1 5
J. Brown C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .375 1 4
S. Barber P 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 0 0
   R. Sadecki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Negrete P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Radatz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 9 11 9 4 12 14      
a - D. Taylor pinch hit for D. MacGuffie in the 6th
b - L. Richardson pinch hit for D. Sledge in the 6th
c - M. Sato substituted for D. Taylor in the 6th
d - J. López pinch hit for R. Sadecki in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Taylor (2, 6th Inning off K. Fukuda, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Concepcion 2 (2, 5th Inning off J. McNeal, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off C. Davis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Norton 2 (2, 4th Inning off J. McNeal, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off C. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Richardson (1, 6th Inning off K. Fukuda, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Otero , D. Concepcion 7 , T. Williams , J. Norton 9 , D. Taylor 2 , L. Richardson 4 , J. Brown
2-out RBI: T. Williams , J. Norton , J. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Williams 2 , S. Barber
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Otero 2 (2)
CS: D. Concepcion (1) , J. Brown (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Otero-Brown, Richardson-Sato-Williams)
OF assists: 1 (Otero(Murcer at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Nannini 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .467 1 4
Y. Ito 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0
   c-D. Meehan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 0 0
   E. Tate P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Gregory RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .312 1 3
J. Moya 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .071 0 1
J. Givens C 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .125 0 0
H. York LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .214 1 1
E. Maddox CF 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .214 0 0
B. Murcer SS 3 0 2 2 1 1 0 .364 0 2
J. McNeal P 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
   K. Fukuda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Bernal PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Davis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Soto PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 11 5 4 7 19      
a - T. Bernal pinch hit for K. Fukuda in the 6th
b - C. Soto pinch hit for C. Davis in the 8th
c - D. Meehan pinch hit for Y. Ito in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McNeal (1, 3rd Inning off S. Barber, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. York (1, 8th Inning off A. Negrete, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Murcer (1, 4th Inning off S. Barber, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Nannini (1, 5th Inning off S. Barber, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Nannini 5 , J. Gregory , J. Moya , J. Givens , H. York 3 , E. Maddox , B. Murcer 4 , J. McNeal 2
2-out RBI: J. Moya , B. Murcer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Meehan , J. Gregory , J. Givens , H. York , J. McNeal
GIDP: J. Givens
Sac Bunt: T. Bernal
Hit by Pitch: A. Nannini
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moya (1)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE REDWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Barber W (1-0) 6.0 9 5 5 3 5 1 107 7.50   
R. Sadecki H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.00   
A. Negrete H (1) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 35 0.00   
D. Radatz 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Barber 36
Batters Faced: S. Barber 29, R. Sadecki 3, A. Negrete 8, D. Radatz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Barber 6-6, R. Sadecki 1-1, A. Negrete 3-1, D. Radatz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Barber 107-62, R. Sadecki 12-5, A. Negrete 35-22, D. Radatz 5-3
Hit Batsmen: A. Negrete
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McNeal 5.0 5 4 4 3 7 1 87 7.20   
K. Fukuda L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 19 18.00   
C. Davis 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 24 7.71   
E. Tate 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 22 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McNeal 45
Batters Faced: J. McNeal 23, K. Fukuda 5, C. Davis 8, E. Tate 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McNeal 2-6, K. Fukuda 1-0, C. Davis 2-2, E. Tate 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. McNeal 87-59, K. Fukuda 19-12, C. Davis 24-18, E. Tate 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Fukuda 1-1
Balk: J. McNeal
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Norton
Ballpark: Pioneer Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 23479
Special Notes: Dave Concepcion ties the SF regular season game record for triples with 2.
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