POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
MONTREAL ROYALS AT HOUSTON COLT .45S
06/04/1972
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POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
MONTREAL ROYALS AT HOUSTON COLT .45S
GAME ID: 508 - SUNDAY, JUNE 4TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Royals (37-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 6 1
Houston Colt .45s (36-23) 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 X 7 10 1
Vázquez Shines in 7-3 Houston Win
The Houston Colt .45s defeated the Montreal Royals, 7-3. Doing his part was catcher Edgardo Vázquez, who was 3 for 5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 5. The Colt .45s saw their record improve to 36-23.

With Houston leading 1-0 in the bottom of the second, Vázquez hit a 2-run single off Montreal hurler Louis Melman. It was the 45th hit of the season for Vázquez and put his team ahead, 3-0.

Vázquez called the win "a collective effort."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jones RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .289 8 21
L. López SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .351 7 21
J. García 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296 5 26
N. Nix LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .246 14 38
J. Méndez 3B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .234 18 42
P. Blair CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .286 2 14
J. Leroy 2B 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .286 0 3
C. Dalrymple C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
L. Melman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 0 3
   J. Coleman P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 1
   a-P. Schaal PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .328 2 5
   B. Kidder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 31 3 6 3 3 8 13      
a - P. Schaal pinch hit for J. Coleman in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Méndez (18, 9th Inning off G. Richardson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. López , J. Méndez 5 , J. Leroy , C. Dalrymple , P. Schaal
2-out RBI: J. Leroy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. López , N. Nix , J. Leroy
GIDP: P. Blair
Sac Bunt: L. Melman
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Coleman (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Tucker RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .294 3 21
E. Vázquez C 5 2 3 5 0 0 0 .315 4 18
V. McDonald 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .242 3 13
N. Fujii LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .232 8 30
J. Rodríguez CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .267 7 28
J. Morgan 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .333 2 9
D. Moore 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .220 4 23
A. Brown SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .239 6 18
C. Davis P 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 .208 0 3
   a-C. Yo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 2 5
   G. Richardson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 7 10 7 4 4 21      
a - C. Yo pinch hit for C. Davis in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Vázquez (7, 1st Inning off L. Melman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Vázquez (4, 4th Inning off L. Melman, 2 on, 1 out) , V. McDonald (3, 8th Inning off B. Kidder, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Tucker , E. Vázquez 7 , V. McDonald 4 , N. Fujii , J. Rodríguez , J. Morgan , D. Moore 2
2-out RBI: E. Vázquez , V. McDonald , N. Fujii
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Tucker , V. McDonald , J. Rodríguez , J. Morgan , D. Moore
Sac Bunt: C. Davis 2
Hit by Pitch: V. McDonald , N. Fujii 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Morgan (17) , D. Moore (6)
CS: V. McDonald (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rodríguez (3)
Double Plays: 1 (McDonald-Moore-Morgan)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Melman L (3-6) 3.1 6 6 6 4 3 1 73 4.61   
J. Coleman 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 56 5.85   
B. Kidder 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Melman 21
Batters Faced: L. Melman 20, J. Coleman 16, B. Kidder 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Melman 5-2, J. Coleman 4-6, B. Kidder 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Melman 73-45, J. Coleman 56-33, B. Kidder 13-9
Hit Batsmen: J. Coleman 3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Davis W (7-2) 7.0 3 2 2 3 8 0 101 2.55   
G. Richardson 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 18 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Davis 68
Batters Faced: C. Davis 26, G. Richardson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Davis 7-5, G. Richardson 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Davis 101-68, G. Richardson 18-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Edgardo Vázquez
Ballpark: Ballpark of Houston
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 20808
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