MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
09/29/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIALS AT SAN DIEGO CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 2701 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Industrials 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 3 0 9 10 0
San Diego Captains 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 6 0
Industrials Take 2-1 Lead with 9-2 Win
With starter Jerry Zaruba leading the charge, the Pittsburgh Industrials crushed the San Diego Captains, 9-2, in Game 3 of the Divisional Round. Zaruba threw 9.0 innings of 6-hit ball at San Diego Sporting Complex as Pittsburgh breezed to a 2-1 lead in the best-of-7 series.

The Captains had trouble solving Zaruba, who surrendered 2 runs on 6 hits over 9 innings.

"I always intend to finish what I've started," said Zaruba.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at San Diego Sporting Complex in San Diego.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Isenbarger 2B 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .357 1 4
D. Keough LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .250 1 1
C. Chavez CF 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .286 0 3
K. MacPherson 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .231 1 1
T. McClellan C 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .333 0 0
A. Robinson 1B 2 2 1 1 2 0 2 .600 1 1
D. Visco RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .222 0 0
G. Schon SS 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .250 1 4
J. Zaruba P 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
Totals 36 9 10 9 5 8 13      
BATTING
Triples: C. Chavez (1, 7th Inning off D. Fields, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. MacPherson (1, 4th Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Robinson (1, 5th Inning off J. Espersen, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Isenbarger (1, 5th Inning off J. Espersen, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Schon (1, 8th Inning off D. Fields, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Isenbarger 5 , D. Keough , C. Chavez 4 , K. MacPherson 4 , A. Robinson 4 , D. Visco , G. Schon 4 , J. Zaruba
2-out RBI: R. Isenbarger , C. Chavez , K. MacPherson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. MacPherson , D. Visco
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Isenbarger (1) , D. Visco (1)
CS: R. Isenbarger (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-McClellan)
OF assists: 1 (Chavez(Stallings at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wilkins SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .462 0 1
J. Hammit 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .231 2 6
R. Barnes LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
T. Stallings 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .364 0 2
E. Peters C 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .250 1 3
D. Howard 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Locke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   c-T. Row 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Anderson RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 0
R. Roe CF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .250 0 0
J. Espersen P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Henry PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Fields P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. McCallson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   G. Forgette P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 2 2 6 12      
a - W. Henry pinch hit for J. Espersen in the 6th
b - G. Locke pinch hit for D. Howard in the 7th
c - T. Row substituted for G. Locke in the 8th
d - J. McCallson pinch hit for D. Fields in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Wilkins (2, 4th Inning off J. Zaruba, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wilkins 3 , R. Barnes , T. Stallings , E. Peters , R. Roe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Barnes , T. Stallings
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Barnes (3)
CS: R. Roe (1)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zaruba W (1-0) 9.0 6 2 2 2 6 0 118 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zaruba 71
Batters Faced: J. Zaruba 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zaruba 12-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zaruba 118-78
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Espersen L (0-1) 6.0 6 4 4 2 3 3 97 6.00   
D. Fields 2.0 3 5 5 3 4 1 57 22.50   
G. Forgette 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Espersen 45
Batters Faced: J. Espersen 25, D. Fields 12, G. Forgette 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Espersen 6-8, D. Fields 2-0, G. Forgette 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Espersen 97-58, D. Fields 57-29, G. Forgette 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Zaruba
Ballpark: San Diego Sporting Complex
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 35108
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