POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CALIFORNIA SEALS
09/01/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CALIFORNIA SEALS
GAME ID: 6044 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (79-59) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 7 1
California Seals (64-74) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Blue Jays Make Seals 4-3 Losers
The Toronto Blue Jays racked up a win at Seals Ballpark, bumping off the California Seals, 4-3. Ogai Nakayama, who started for Toronto, pitched effectively for his team. Nakayama got the win, improving to 16-8. He allowed 4 hits and walked 4 over 7 innings. Nakayama allowed 3 runs. The Blue Jays improve their record to 79-59 with the win over California.

With two out in the top of the seventh, Howard Brown had a game-changing hit. The Blue Jays second baseman slammed a 2-run single off Toufik Gras, making the score 4-3, Toronto.

After the game, Toronto manager Hollis Wright applauded the team's effort. "They busted their tails out there," he said.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE CALIFORNIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Castro 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .280 5 42
M. McKee LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .261 29 76
   S. Carlton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Beauregard 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .341 21 46
   a-W. Bates PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .229 7 23
D. Britt C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .290 19 60
E. Ledesma RF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .219 13 41
A. Otis CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .302 17 62
J. Fregosi SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .286 19 56
H. Brown 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .273 16 63
O. Nakayama P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .101 0 1
   M. Lopez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Sakai PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .217 11 25
Totals 32 4 7 3 5 9 17      
a - W. Bates pinch hit for R. Beauregard in the 8th
b - M. Sakai pinch hit for M. Lopez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Britt (18, 7th Inning off T. Gras, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Beauregard (28, 7th Inning off T. Gras, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. McKee (29, 4th Inning off T. Gras, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McKee 4 , R. Beauregard 2 , D. Britt 2 , E. Ledesma , A. Otis , J. Fregosi , H. Brown
2-out RBI: H. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Castro , E. Ledesma , O. Nakayama
GIDP: H. Brown
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Castro (25)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Ledesma (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Fregosi-Brown-Bates)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jones CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .294 6 15
J. Espinosa 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .255 14 29
M. Jones RF 3 1 1 3 0 2 1 .222 32 66
   b-D. Thomas PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .178 13 33
J. Bench C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .276 20 48
N. Nix LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .191 14 36
   c-J. Lefebvre PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 10 39
   d-B. Powell LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 7 16
P. Brantley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .227 24 57
M. Cain SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .251 13 46
D. Barrera 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .251 14 53
T. Gras P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .082 0 0
   a-D. Thomas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 2 4
   K. Watanabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   e-C. Speier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 3 13
Totals 32 3 5 3 4 13 10      
a - D. Thomas pinch hit for T. Gras in the 7th
b - D. Thomas pinch hit for M. Jones in the 8th
c - J. Lefebvre pinch hit for N. Nix in the 8th
d - B. Powell substituted for J. Lefebvre in the 9th
e - C. Speier pinch hit for K. Watanabe in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Jones (32, 1st Inning off O. Nakayama, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Espinosa 2 , M. Jones 4 , D. Thomas , M. Cain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Brantley , D. Barrera
GIDP: J. Bench
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bench (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Jones (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Cain-Barrera-Brantley)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE CALIFORNIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Nakayama W (16-8) 7.0 4 3 3 4 12 1 129 3.14   
M. Lopez H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.46   
S. Carlton SV (34) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Nakayama 65
Batters Faced: O. Nakayama 29, M. Lopez 4, S. Carlton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Nakayama 5-4, M. Lopez 2-0, S. Carlton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Nakayama 129-78, M. Lopez 12-7, S. Carlton 10-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gras L (8-13) 7.0 6 4 3 2 5 1 115 4.57   
K. Watanabe 2.0 1 0 0 3 4 0 42 1.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gras 54
Batters Faced: T. Gras 27, K. Watanabe 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gras 9-5, K. Watanabe 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gras 115-73, K. Watanabe 42-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ogai Nakayama
Ballpark: Seals Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 5073
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