POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
HOUSTON COLT .45S AT SEATTLE RAINIERS
05/31/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
HOUSTON COLT .45S AT SEATTLE RAINIERS
GAME ID: 484 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 31ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Colt .45s (33-22) 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 7 10 0
Seattle Rainiers (29-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 7 1
Rodríguez Helps Colt .45s Beat Rainiers, 7-3
The Houston Colt .45s topped the Seattle Rainiers, 7-3, with center fielder Juan Rodríguez playing a big role. Rodríguez was 3-4 with a home run, a triple, and a double. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3 for the Colt .45s in the win. The victory gives Houston a record of 33-22.

Houston took a 5-0 lead on Rodríguez's 7th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which he hit off Bret Ballard in the top of the sixth, propelled Houston to the win.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Rodríguez.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Tucker RF 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 .302 3 21
E. Vázquez C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .313 3 13
V. McDonald 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .259 2 12
N. Fujii LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .224 7 27
J. Rodríguez CF 4 3 3 3 0 0 0 .268 7 28
M. Trusty 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .211 6 27
D. Moore 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .212 4 23
A. Brown SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .243 6 18
R. Mullins P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154 0 1
   a-J. Williams PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .172 4 14
   J. Field P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 7 10 6 4 9 15      
a - J. Williams pinch hit for R. Mullins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Moore (13, 2nd Inning off B. Ballard, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Brown 2 (12, 2nd Inning off B. Ballard, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off T. Davidson, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Vázquez (6, 6th Inning off B. Ballard, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rodríguez (12, 8th Inning off T. Davidson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Rodríguez (1, 2nd Inning off B. Ballard, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Trusty (1, 8th Inning off T. Davidson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodríguez (7, 6th Inning off B. Ballard, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Vázquez 3 , V. McDonald , J. Rodríguez 9 , M. Trusty 3 , D. Moore 2 , A. Brown 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Tucker , N. Fujii , J. Williams
GIDP: V. McDonald
Sac Bunt: R. Mullins
Sac Fly: V. McDonald
Hit by Pitch: E. Vázquez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Moore (5)
CS: E. Tucker 2 (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Daniels CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .267 4 15
R. Castro 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .294 8 23
R. Díaz LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .269 15 36
R. Boardman RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 12 29
   b-B. Bell PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 2 8
R. Santo 3B 4 0 3 1 0 1 3 .285 11 29
A. Andrews 2B 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 .305 12 30
T. Haller C 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .211 7 16
L. Pearson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 0 10
B. Ballard P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 1
   T. Davidson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Kato P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Fanner PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .275 0 4
   M. Murakami P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Chambliss PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 2 2
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 8 21      
a - A. Fanner pinch hit for K. Kato in the 8th
b - B. Bell pinch hit for R. Boardman in the 8th
c - C. Chambliss pinch hit for M. Murakami in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Daniels (11, 9th Inning off J. Field, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Daniels 3 , R. Díaz , R. Boardman , R. Santo 3
2-out RBI: A. Andrews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Castro , T. Haller 2 , L. Pearson 2
Sac Bunt: A. Andrews
Hit by Pitch: R. Castro , A. Fanner
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Boardman (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Santo-Andrews-Castro)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Mullins W (4-3) 7.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 87 2.30   
J. Field 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 0 33 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Mullins 69
Batters Faced: R. Mullins 26, J. Field 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Mullins 8-8, J. Field 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Mullins 87-59, J. Field 33-20
WP: R. Mullins
Hit Batsmen: J. Field 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ballard L (5-4) 5.1 6 5 5 3 4 1 90 3.35   
T. Davidson 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 33 1.23   
K. Kato 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15 4.50   
M. Murakami 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ballard 37
Batters Faced: B. Ballard 23, T. Davidson 10, K. Kato 3, M. Murakami 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ballard 4-6, T. Davidson 1-2, K. Kato 0-0, M. Murakami 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ballard 90-57, T. Davidson 33-22, K. Kato 15-11, M. Murakami 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kato 1-0
WP: B. Ballard
Hit Batsmen: T. Davidson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Rodríguez
Ballpark: Rainiers Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 6403
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