MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
08/29/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 1835 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Terriers (72-59) 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 9 0
Houston Drillers (66-65) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Terriers Win at Houston, 5-1
Jeff Butler pitched a gem to lead Boston to victory over the Houston Drillers, 5-1. Boston has now won 4 games in a row.

Boston took a 5-1 lead on Gary Williams's 12th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Houston pitcher Oscar Contreras in the top of the seventh.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Boston manager Joe Peters.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Black LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .227 1 8
   K. Glanden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Williams RF, LF 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .275 12 62
H. Batkin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 2 13
J. Madsen CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 6 18
A. Carrillo 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .254 14 54
L. Moses 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .273 12 73
E. Ellison C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .230 16 54
G. Gray SS 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .241 1 32
J. Butler P 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .080 0 3
   a-L. Middleton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 4 29
   b-D. Simpson LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
Totals 33 5 9 5 2 6 12      
a - L. Middleton pinch hit for J. Butler in the 9th
b - D. Simpson substituted for L. Middleton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Gray (16, 3rd Inning off O. Contreras, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Ellison (11, 4th Inning off O. Contreras, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Williams (22, 5th Inning off O. Contreras, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Williams (9, 3rd Inning off O. Contreras, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Carrillo (14, 2nd Inning off O. Contreras, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Williams (12, 7th Inning off O. Contreras, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Williams 9 , A. Carrillo 4 , L. Moses , E. Ellison 2 , G. Gray 4
2-out RBI: , G. Williams 2 , E. Ellison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Batkin , J. Madsen , J. Butler
GIDP: W. Black
Sac Bunt: J. Butler 2
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Amador LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 5 33
J. Martin RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .225 12 30
J. Frost CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .275 7 43
M. Riojas 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .262 15 55
J. Hart C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .190 6 36
D. Sanders 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .220 7 41
G. Sewell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 7 21
G. Jakubisin SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 3 20
O. Contreras P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 4
   a-B. Goff PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 8 24
   M. Della Rocca P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 32 1 5 1 2 5 12      
a - B. Goff pinch hit for O. Contreras in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Martin (15, 4th Inning off J. Butler, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Riojas (18, 6th Inning off J. Butler, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Frost (13, 8th Inning off J. Butler, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martin 3 , J. Frost 2 , M. Riojas 2 , D. Sanders
2-out RBI: D. Sanders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Riojas , D. Sanders , G. Sewell
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sanders-Riojas-Sewell)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Butler W (10-9) 8.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 94 2.59   
K. Glanden 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Butler 70
Batters Faced: J. Butler 31, K. Glanden 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Butler 9-11, K. Glanden 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Butler 94-64, K. Glanden 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Contreras L (10-7) 7.0 8 5 5 1 5 2 113 2.82   
M. Della Rocca 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Contreras 45
Batters Faced: O. Contreras 30, M. Della Rocca 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Contreras 8-8, M. Della Rocca 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Contreras 113-77, M. Della Rocca 22-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Butler
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 18168
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