POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
LOUISVILLE REDBIRDS AT PUERTO RICO HURRICANES
07/05/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
LOUISVILLE REDBIRDS AT PUERTO RICO HURRICANES
GAME ID: 757 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 5TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Louisville Redbirds (30-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Puerto Rico Hurricanes (35-50) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1 7 0
Hurricanes Top Redbirds, 1-0, Behind Baker
Pitcher Johnny Baker was rock solid in helping the Puerto Rico Hurricanes beat the Louisville Redbirds, 1-0. Gabriel Hockin earned the save, his 2nd in 2 tries. Puerto Rico, at 35-50, sits in 10th place in the Ursa Division.

Baker's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 8 strikeouts in 7 innings while allowing 3 hits. Baker, who finished 5th in the UL in saves with 24 last year, goes to 3-5 on the year with 73 strikeouts.

"I'll probably toss and turn tonight," Louisville manager Adrian Shaffer said following the tough loss.
LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Jensen RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .244 9 20
C. Geronimo LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .243 0 1
M. Horn 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .182 2 6
K. Thomas 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .260 9 16
A. Sims 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .291 9 41
   a-R. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .305 26 55
   b-N. Booth 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .193 8 15
R. Hebner SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 12 36
J. Zavala CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .211 7 17
C. Fisk C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .244 5 17
C. Baker P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   c-R. Fields PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 15 50
   M. Villanueva P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 3 0 4 10 13      
a - R. Jackson pinch hit for A. Sims in the 7th
b - N. Booth substituted for R. Jackson in the 7th
c - R. Fields pinch hit for C. Baker in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Horn , K. Thomas , R. Fields
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Horn , A. Sims , C. Fisk
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Jensen (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fisk-Hebner-Horn)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Santana RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .239 6 28
M. Carrasco LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .284 15 34
T. Zimmerman 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .322 16 52
G. Shoemaker 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .205 14 24
T. Simmons C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .178 3 16
H. Andrews 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 0 0
R. Kichida CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .239 1 6
W. Frazier SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .285 1 16
J. Baker P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 1
   G. Hockin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 7 1 2 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Simmons (11, 6th Inning off C. Baker, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Frazier (22, 7th Inning off C. Baker, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Shoemaker (14, 6th Inning off C. Baker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Carrasco , G. Shoemaker 4 , T. Simmons 2 , R. Kichida 2 , W. Frazier 3
2-out RBI: G. Shoemaker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Carrasco , G. Shoemaker , H. Andrews , W. Frazier
GIDP: J. Baker
Hit by Pitch: A. Santana
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Kichida (10)
CS: R. Kichida (7)
LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Baker L (1-4) 7.0 7 1 1 2 4 1 114 3.55   
M. Villanueva 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 4.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Baker 61
Batters Faced: C. Baker 29, M. Villanueva 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Baker 9-6, M. Villanueva 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Baker 114-74, M. Villanueva 11-8
Hit Batsmen: C. Baker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baker W (3-5) 7.0 3 0 0 4 8 0 124 4.74   
G. Hockin SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baker 75
Batters Faced: J. Baker 27, G. Hockin 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baker 4-8, G. Hockin 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baker 124-77, G. Hockin 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Hockin 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Baker
Ballpark: Estadio Hiram Bithorn
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 8817
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