POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
CAROLINA SEA UNICORNS AT SAN FRANCISCO MEATBALLS
08/17/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
CAROLINA SEA UNICORNS AT SAN FRANCISCO MEATBALLS
GAME ID: 5970 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Carolina Sea Unicorns (44-80) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
San Francisco Meatballs (81-43) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 6 0
Meatballs Sneak Past Sea Unicorns, 4-3
Carolina got a terrific performance from pitcher King Herbert, but it wasn't enough to beat the San Francisco Meatballs. San Francisco won the 420 Park contest, 4-3. Herbert threw 7.0 innings of 3-hit ball for the losing team. Reliever Armando Martínez picked up the win. His record improves to 5-4. Forrest Jackson took the loss. The second-place Meatballs have won 4 in a row.

The most significant at-bat for San Francisco came with the bases empty in the bottom of the ninth. Meatballs pinch hitter Daniel Taylor hit a solo home run to win the game.

"The game is never over 'til it's over," said a jubilant John Rush, the San Francisco skipper.
CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Nakamura CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .248 13 47
R. Carty LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .285 6 33
D. Carney 2B 4 0 1 0 1 3 4 .232 22 54
J. Acevedo RF 3 2 2 2 1 1 3 .257 19 63
   b-C. Emrick 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 4 14
H. McRae 3B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .312 8 39
   c-P. Atkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 2 8
   e-J. George 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177 0 7
J. Davidson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .229 14 35
   N. Ryan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   d-X. Rodríguez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .163 1 5
   F. Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Anderson C 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .235 11 42
G. Hartshorn SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .196 3 22
K. Herbert P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .129 0 4
   a-A. Bowen PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 4 10
Totals 36 3 8 3 7 12 26      
a - A. Bowen pinch hit for K. Herbert in the 8th
b - C. Emrick substituted for J. Acevedo in the 8th
c - P. Atkins pinch hit for H. McRae in the 10th
d - X. Rodríguez pinch hit for N. Ryan in the 10th
e - J. George substituted for P. Atkins in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Acevedo (27, 2nd Inning off G. Bishop, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Anderson (16, 8th Inning off A. Negrete, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Acevedo (19, 3rd Inning off G. Bishop, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Carty 2 , D. Carney , J. Acevedo 6 , B. Anderson 3 , K. Herbert
2-out RBI: J. Acevedo , B. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. McRae , G. Hartshorn , K. Herbert , A. Bowen
GIDP: R. Carty
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Carney (27)
CS: D. Carney (15)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Acevedo (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Otero CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .278 27 58
D. Concepcion SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .290 11 40
N. McClain LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .211 1 11
J. Norton RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .307 32 92
T. Williams 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .260 23 53
   b-D. Taylor PH, 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .264 25 64
D. MacGuffie 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .174 5 8
   c-J. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 23 54
   d-L. Richardson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 19 53
D. Sledge 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .239 11 32
   A. Negrete P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Martínez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Edwards PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .237 9 33
J. Brown C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .269 10 25
G. Bishop P 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .140 0 4
   T. Hughes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Sato 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .201 13 32
Totals 35 4 6 3 2 16 8      
a - M. Sato substituted for T. Hughes in the 8th
b - D. Taylor pinch hit for T. Williams in the 9th
c - J. López pinch hit for D. MacGuffie in the 9th
d - L. Richardson substituted for J. López in the 10th
e - J. Edwards pinch hit for A. Martínez in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Norton (33, 2nd Inning off K. Herbert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Brown (10, 5th Inning off K. Herbert, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Otero (27, 8th Inning off N. Ryan, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Taylor (25, 9th Inning off N. Ryan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Otero 5 , J. Norton 2 , D. Taylor 4 , J. Brown 4 , G. Bishop
2-out RBI: J. Otero , D. Taylor , J. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Otero , D. Sledge
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Concepcion-Sledge-Williams)
CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Herbert 7.0 3 1 1 1 13 1 105 3.58   
N. Ryan BS (5) 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 2 31 2.86   
F. Jackson L (1-8) 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 20 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Herbert 79
Batters Faced: K. Herbert 25, N. Ryan 8, F. Jackson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Herbert 6-2, N. Ryan 2-2, F. Jackson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Herbert 105-70, N. Ryan 31-22, F. Jackson 20-10
WP: F. Jackson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Bishop 6.1 7 3 3 6 6 1 97 3.62   
T. Hughes 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 11.81   
A. Negrete 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 41 3.66   
A. Martínez W (5-4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Bishop 47
Batters Faced: G. Bishop 30, T. Hughes 2, A. Negrete 10, A. Martínez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Bishop 5-6, T. Hughes 0-0, A. Negrete 3-2, A. Martínez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Bishop 97-63, T. Hughes 9-7, A. Negrete 41-25, A. Martínez 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Hughes 3-0 , A. Martínez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: King Herbert
Ballpark: 420 Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 11782
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