MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
07/15/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS AT NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
GAME ID: 1303 - SATURDAY, JULY 15TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Captains (54-38) 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 12 0
New York Knickerbockers (49-47) 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 5 X 12 18 1
Freeman goes 4-for-5 in New York Win
Ron Freeman helped his team muscle past the San Diego Captains, 12-4. In the game, the New York left fielder went 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 3 times and drove in 2. The Knickerbockers bumped their record to 49-47 with this win.

Second Baseman Steve Wright made an impact for New York, when he swatted a 2-run triple off Dave Gilson in the bottom of the fourth. For the contest, Wright went 3-5 with a triple and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

"It feels good to get this one," Freeman told the New York Chronicle.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Howard 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .282 9 45
   c-T. Row PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .324 0 13
E. Wilkins SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .305 7 40
R. Byrd RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .299 3 44
G. Locke 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .286 2 9
E. Peters C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .234 16 44
J. Hammit 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .421 2 8
R. Roe CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .302 5 41
R. Barnes LF 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .360 15 56
   a-B. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 3 22
D. Gilson P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .129 0 2
   K. Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Stallings PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 8 48
Totals 35 4 12 4 2 3 13      
a - B. Anderson pinch hit for R. Barnes in the 9th
b - T. Stallings pinch hit for K. Craig in the 9th
c - T. Row pinch hit for D. Howard in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Roe (5, 4th Inning off D. Torre, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Howard , E. Wilkins , G. Locke , E. Peters , J. Hammit 3 , R. Roe 5 , R. Barnes 2 , T. Stallings
2-out RBI: D. Howard , R. Roe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Byrd
GIDP: T. Row , R. Byrd , J. Hammit , R. Barnes
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Barnes (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gilson-Wilkins-Locke)
OF assists: 2 (Roe(Lamons at home), Roe(Wright at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 14 40
   a-D. Mateo RF 3 2 2 0 0 1 1 .256 5 27
S. Wright 2B 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 .295 13 54
F. Chavez 1B 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .248 7 47
R. Freeman LF 5 3 4 2 0 0 1 .224 25 63
W. Baker CF 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .270 1 37
R. Zink 3B 4 1 2 2 1 1 4 .206 6 27
R. Hotz C 5 1 1 0 0 0 7 .228 3 12
D. Lamons SS 4 0 2 3 1 0 0 .317 7 37
D. Torre P 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .200 1 5
   b-S. Hudson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270 4 16
   O. Hundley P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 38 12 18 12 6 5 20      
a - D. Mateo substituted for B. Underwood in the 3rd
b - S. Hudson pinch hit for D. Torre in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Zink (4, 8th Inning off K. Craig, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Wright (4, 4th Inning off D. Gilson, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Freeman (25, 4th Inning off D. Gilson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mateo 2 , S. Wright 5 , F. Chavez , R. Freeman 7 , W. Baker , R. Zink 3 , R. Hotz , D. Lamons 2 , D. Torre 2
2-out RBI: S. Wright , R. Freeman , D. Lamons 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Zink , R. Hotz , S. Hudson
GIDP: R. Hotz
Sac Bunt: D. Torre
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Freeman (5)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Chavez (16)
Double Plays: 4 (Wright-Lamons-Chavez, Zink-Wright-Chavez, Lamons-Wright-Chavez, Chavez-Lamons-Chavez)
OF assists: 1 (Baker(Byrd at home))
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gilson L (9-3) 6.0 12 7 7 4 4 1 123 3.35   
K. Craig 2.0 6 5 5 2 1 0 48 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gilson 20
Batters Faced: D. Gilson 32, K. Craig 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gilson 8-4, K. Craig 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gilson 123-70, K. Craig 48-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Craig 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Torre W (9-3) 7.0 10 4 3 2 3 1 101 3.03   
O. Hundley SV (19) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Torre 44
Batters Faced: D. Torre 30, O. Hundley 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Torre 8-6, O. Hundley 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Torre 101-60, O. Hundley 16-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Freeman
Ballpark: Knickerbocker Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 19924
Special Notes: LF Bob Underwood was injured while throwing the ball.
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