MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
06/23/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 1037 - FRIDAY, JUNE 23RD , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (32-42) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 1
Houston Drillers (40-35) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Hurons Pick Up 3-1 Road Win Over Houston
The Toronto Hurons picked up a win at Sam Houston Field, knocking off the Houston Drillers, 3-1. On the mound for Toronto was right-hander Bob Trout. He played a key role in the triumph. The third-place Drillers have lost 4 consecutive games.

The Hurons got a big at-bat from center fielder Jorge Luna. For the game, Luna was 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the first, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 10th home run of the season gave Toronto a 2-0 lead.

"Can't say enough about our pitching," said Luna.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .289 1 17
M. Walker RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .233 3 8
B. Hunt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .320 3 23
   a-M. Lasseter 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 1 7
J. Luna CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .246 10 27
M. Clark LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .279 1 9
T. Barajas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .208 1 6
M. Bradshaw 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .204 0 8
E. Santiago C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .188 2 9
B. Trout P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 0
   b-P. Hambrick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 5 17
   A. West P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 3 11 3 0 5 14      
a - M. Lasseter substituted for B. Hunt in the 8th
b - P. Hambrick pinch hit for B. Trout in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hinojosa (21, 7th Inning off L. Bilski, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Clark (7, 8th Inning off J. Pederson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Luna (10, 1st Inning off D. Van Loon, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Santiago (2, 7th Inning off L. Bilski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa 3 , M. Walker 2 , B. Hunt , J. Luna 4 , M. Clark 3 , M. Bradshaw , E. Santiago 5
2-out RBI: J. Luna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hinojosa , B. Hunt , T. Barajas , M. Bradshaw
GIDP: B. Hunt 2
Sac Bunt: B. Trout
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Bradshaw (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Barajas-Hinojosa-Hunt)
OF assists: 1 (Luna(Fee at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .242 4 21
L. Ward 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .243 6 23
W. Fields 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .209 6 23
M. Sisson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 12 39
A. Amador 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .261 1 19
C. Fee C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240 3 15
   c-E. Ellison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 5 17
M. Wells LF 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 .296 10 40
D. Martinez SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 5 22
   L. Bilski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   b-J. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .123 0 2
   J. Pederson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Van Loon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Walton SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .169 0 4
Totals 29 1 5 1 2 5 10      
a - C. Walton substituted for D. Van Loon in the 3rd
b - J. Burke pinch hit for L. Bilski in the 7th
c - E. Ellison pinch hit for C. Fee in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Fee , M. Wells 2 , D. Martinez , C. Walton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ward
GIDP: J. Frost
Sac Bunt: L. Bilski
Sac Fly: M. Wells
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. Ward (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Martinez-Ward-Amador, Bilski-Walton-Amador)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Trout W (5-3) 8.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 110 2.51   
A. West SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Trout 71
Batters Faced: B. Trout 30, A. West 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Trout 14-4, A. West 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Trout 110-67, A. West 9-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Van Loon L (0-2) 2.1 6 2 2 0 1 1 43 3.97   
L. Bilski 4.2 4 1 1 0 2 1 65 2.87   
J. Pederson 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Van Loon 34
Batters Faced: D. Van Loon 12, L. Bilski 18, J. Pederson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Van Loon 3-2, L. Bilski 7-4, J. Pederson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Van Loon 43-30, L. Bilski 65-40, J. Pederson 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Bilski 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Trout
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 17293
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