POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
SEATTLE RAINIERS AT ORLANDO ORACLES
05/12/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
SEATTLE RAINIERS AT ORLANDO ORACLES
GAME ID: 318 - FRIDAY, MAY 12TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Rainiers (21-16) 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 6 8 0
Orlando Oracles (11-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 5 1
Daniels Powers Rainiers to 6-3 Win
Behind a fine performance from Jon Daniels, the Seattle Rainiers knocked off the Orlando Oracles, 6-3. Daniels went 3 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 3 for the Rainiers. Mike Nixon got the win, improving to 5-2. He worked 7.1 innings, giving up 3 runs on 4 hits, while striking out 10 and walking 6. The win gives Seattle a season record of 21-16.

With Seattle leading 1-0 in the top of the fifth, Daniels hit a curveball from Gregory Allen for a 2-run double. It was his 8th double of the season and put the Rainiers ahead, 3-0.

Daniels told a Seattle Herald reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Daniels CF 4 3 3 3 1 0 0 .264 2 10
R. Castro 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .302 7 16
   c-C. Chambliss 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 2 2
R. Santo 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .295 8 19
R. Díaz LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .257 12 27
A. Andrews 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .286 6 15
   b-T. Kern 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 1 2
A. Fanner RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .290 0 2
   M. Murakami P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Haller C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .196 5 11
L. Pearson SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .264 0 6
M. Nixon P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 2
   a-B. Bell RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 2 6
Totals 32 6 8 6 4 8 13      
a - B. Bell substituted for M. Nixon in the 8th
b - T. Kern substituted for A. Andrews in the 8th
c - C. Chambliss substituted for R. Castro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Andrews (4, 2nd Inning off G. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Daniels (8, 5th Inning off G. Allen, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Castro (9, 5th Inning off G. Allen, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Daniels (2, 3rd Inning off G. Allen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Daniels 7 , R. Castro 2 , R. Santo , R. Díaz , A. Andrews 2 , L. Pearson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Andrews , A. Fanner
GIDP: A. Fanner , L. Pearson
Sac Bunt: M. Nixon
Hit by Pitch: R. Santo
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Daniels 2 (11)
CS: J. Daniels (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Haller-Andrews, Kern-Pearson-Chambliss)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Alou CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .286 1 8
B. Freehan C 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .277 1 4
R. Staub 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .302 4 15
R. Gamble RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .107 1 1
E. Wilson LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .235 3 13
K. Taketo 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .212 6 14
   F. Reeves P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   b-C. Cedeno PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 3 9
   F. Myers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Robertson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .177 2 7
   D. Chance P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Chávez 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .280 9 18
D. Brown SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .229 3 12
G. Allen P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 0
   a-B. Burkill 3B 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .138 1 1
Totals 28 3 5 2 7 11 20      
a - B. Burkill substituted for G. Allen in the 5th
b - C. Cedeno pinch hit for F. Reeves in the 7th
c - B. Robertson pinch hit for F. Myers in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Alou , R. Staub , M. Chávez , D. Brown 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilson , B. Robertson
GIDP: B. Burkill
Hit by Pitch: M. Alou
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Gamble (1) , M. Chávez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Chávez (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Brown-Chávez-Staub, Taketo-Chávez-Staub)
PB: B. Freehan
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Nixon W (5-2) 7.1 4 3 3 6 10 0 124 3.86   
M. Murakami 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Nixon 62
Batters Faced: M. Nixon 30, M. Murakami 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Nixon 3-6, M. Murakami 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Nixon 124-64, M. Murakami 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Murakami 1-1
WP: M. Nixon
Hit Batsmen: M. Nixon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Allen L (2-4) 4.1 7 5 5 2 3 1 68 4.67   
F. Reeves 2.2 0 1 1 2 2 0 36 8.01   
F. Myers 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 3.07   
D. Chance 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Allen 30
Batters Faced: G. Allen 22, F. Reeves 10, F. Myers 3, D. Chance 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Allen 4-4, F. Reeves 2-4, F. Myers 1-0, D. Chance 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Allen 68-42, F. Reeves 36-19, F. Myers 7-7, D. Chance 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Reeves 2-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Allen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Daniels
Ballpark: The Omnipotent Palace
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 12447
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