MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT SEATTLE EMERALDS
04/20/1968
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON DRILLERS AT SEATTLE EMERALDS
GAME ID: 157 - SATURDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Drillers (7-4) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0
Seattle Emeralds (6-5) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3
Houston Tags Seattle with 2-1 Defeat
Seattle wasted a solid 8.2-inning effort from starting pitcher Diego Favela, losing to Houston, 2-1, at Puget Field. Seattle is 6-5 after the loss.

Houston took advantage of an error in the top of the seventh inning. The game was tied, 1-1, when Ron Ketchum hit a run-scoring single that was misplayed. It put Houston in front, 2-1.

"We put some tough at-bats on some tough pitches," said Houston manager Steven Palps.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martin CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 2 6
A. Amador LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .383 0 4
M. Riojas 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .243 2 8
G. Carpenter 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .156 0 0
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Frost RF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .353 1 6
D. Sanders 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .279 1 6
T. Bennet SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .286 1 3
   b-M. Wells PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 1 2
   d-J. Hart C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 3
R. Ketchum C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .222 3 6
   c-G. Sewell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
   e-G. Jakubisin SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 0
O. Contreras P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   J. Dollins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Goff 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
Totals 31 2 4 1 5 3 16      
a - B. Goff substituted for J. Dollins in the 8th
b - M. Wells pinch hit for T. Bennet in the 9th
c - G. Sewell pinch hit for R. Ketchum in the 9th
d - J. Hart substituted for M. Wells in the 9th
e - G. Jakubisin substituted for G. Sewell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Amador (5, 8th Inning off D. Favela, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Frost (1, 4th Inning off D. Favela, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Amador 2 , J. Frost 5 , R. Ketchum
2-out RBI: J. Frost
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Carpenter , R. Ketchum , O. Contreras , B. Goff
GIDP: G. Carpenter 2
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anderson 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .227 0 6
R. Roseboro CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .150 1 5
   a-S. Burke PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
D. Guest 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .316 0 0
   b-L. Ritter PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 5
J. Barron RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .325 1 6
J. Giovenco SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 1
   c-M. Clark PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .381 0 2
   d-B. Muhammad SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
E. Rodriguez C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .273 0 2
   e-D. Kennedy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
C. Hall 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 0 1
S. Wells LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 0 3
D. Favela P 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .364 0 1
   D. Pepper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 3 7 11      
a - S. Burke pinch hit for R. Roseboro in the 7th
b - L. Ritter pinch hit for D. Guest in the 8th
c - M. Clark pinch hit for J. Giovenco in the 8th
d - B. Muhammad substituted for M. Clark in the 9th
e - D. Kennedy pinch hit for E. Rodriguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Favela (1, 7th Inning off O. Contreras, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Anderson , E. Rodriguez 2 , D. Favela 3
2-out RBI: D. Favela
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Anderson , S. Burke , J. Barron
Sac Bunt: R. Roseboro
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Giovenco (2) , C. Hall (5) , S. Wells (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Giovenco-Anderson-Guest, Hall-Anderson-Guest)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Contreras W (1-1) 6.2 5 1 1 3 4 0 109 2.08   
J. Dollins H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 10.12   
T. Fried SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Contreras 61
Batters Faced: O. Contreras 28, J. Dollins 1, T. Fried 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Contreras 9-7, J. Dollins 0-0, T. Fried 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Contreras 109-64, J. Dollins 4-3, T. Fried 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Dollins 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Favela L (2-1) 8.2 4 2 1 5 3 1 137 0.34   
D. Pepper 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Favela 68
Batters Faced: D. Favela 35, D. Pepper 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Favela 9-12, D. Pepper 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Favela 137-82, D. Pepper 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Pepper 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Diego Favela
Ballpark: Puget Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 23396
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