POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT BRONX BOMBERS
08/31/1972
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POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT BRONX BOMBERS
GAME ID: 6028 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Athletics (59-78) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 3
Bronx Bombers (67-70) 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 X 5 5 0
Athletics Fall to Bombers, 5-2
The Bronx Bombers got a stellar effort from pitcher Meddur Siwazuri, helping Bronx score a win over the visiting Philadelphia Athletics, 5-2. Christian Osborn earned his 2nd save in 3 tries. The 6th-place Bombers have won 4 straight.

The Bombers got a big at-bat from third baseman José Rodríguez. For the game, Rodríguez went 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 9th home run of the season gave Bronx a 3-2 lead.

"For the most part, I made good pitches when I needed to," said Siwazuri.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE BRONX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Plumer CF 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .290 9 29
G. Burch 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .217 23 47
   b-C. Sanders PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 1 12
B. Bonds RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .274 18 48
S. Garvey 3B 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 .267 11 62
R. Smith LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 14 37
T. Harrah 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .227 8 35
F. Kendall C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .195 3 9
   L. O'Connor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   c-L. Piniella PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 1 5
A. Gutiérrez SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .216 3 13
A. Serrano P 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .196 0 3
   a-E. Kirkpatrick C 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .176 11 36
Totals 30 2 5 2 4 16 16      
a - E. Kirkpatrick substituted for A. Serrano in the 6th
b - C. Sanders pinch hit for G. Burch in the 7th
c - L. Piniella pinch hit for G. Garber in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Garvey (11, 1st Inning off M. Siwazuri, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Plumer 2 , B. Bonds , S. Garvey 4 , E. Kirkpatrick
2-out RBI: S. Garvey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Burch , B. Bonds , S. Garvey , F. Kendall
Sac Bunt: G. Burch , A. Serrano
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Plumer (66) , B. Bonds (50)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Burch 2 (8) , S. Garvey (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Warren 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .308 2 14
D. Mora 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .314 6 21
R. Allen CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .215 34 72
C. Gunter RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .356 36 93
J. Reynolds LF 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .234 27 61
   C. Osborn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Rodríguez 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 0 .209 9 23
J. Beniquez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260 5 26
S. Webb C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .191 8 29
M. Siwazuri P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .161 0 5
   a-J. Wynn LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 15 43
Totals 31 5 5 5 3 8 11      
a - J. Wynn substituted for M. Siwazuri in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Beniquez (11, 2nd Inning off A. Serrano, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodríguez (9, 4th Inning off A. Serrano, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Reynolds (27, 5th Inning off A. Serrano, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Warren , C. Gunter , J. Reynolds 4 , J. Rodríguez 4 , J. Beniquez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mora , C. Gunter , S. Webb
Sac Bunt: M. Siwazuri
Team LOB: 6
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE BRONX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Serrano L (9-12) 5.0 5 5 5 3 4 2 90 3.38   
L. O'Connor 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 5.21   
G. Garber 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Serrano 38
Batters Faced: A. Serrano 25, L. O'Connor 9, G. Garber 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Serrano 8-3, L. O'Connor 1-4, G. Garber 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Serrano 90-53, L. O'Connor 26-21, G. Garber 6-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Siwazuri W (13-9) 7.0 5 2 2 4 12 1 116 4.01   
C. Osborn SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 21 7.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Siwazuri 67
Batters Faced: M. Siwazuri 30, C. Osborn 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Siwazuri 4-5, C. Osborn 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Siwazuri 116-73, C. Osborn 21-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Meddur Siwazuri
Ballpark: LemonHart Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 15612
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