MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
10/05/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 2707 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Seagulls 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 2
Houston Drillers 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 9 1
Drillers Move on to League Championship Series
After their 5-4 win today at Sam Houston Field over the San Francisco Seagulls, the Houston Drillers will advance to the League Championship Series. Houston won the series by a 4-1 margin.

Leading the way for the Drillers was second baseman Lou Ward, who had a spectacular series and was named MVP.

"I don't play differently in the regular season or playoffs. I just go out and do my best every game," he said. "It's certainly nice to play in the big game, but you can't let it get to your head and change your focus."

The Houston Drillers don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Dallas Wranglers - Detroit Wolverines series. That series is tied at 2 games apiece. The League Championship Series schedule will be announced after the Divisional Round finishes.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .105 0 1
R. Stafne LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .278 0 1
   a-B. Russell CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Tapia RF, LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .261 1 6
S. Wagner 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .235 0 1
J. Barroso C 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .211 0 2
J. Sosa CF, RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .389 0 3
J. Cobb 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .176 1 4
C. Roberts SS 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .182 1 2
T. Stambaugh P 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 .250 0 0
   D. Maughan P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   D. Wood P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 4 9 4 5 11 20      
a - B. Russell substituted for R. Stafne in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Tapia (3, 1st Inning off L. Bilski, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Roberts (1, 2nd Inning off L. Bilski, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Roberts (1, 4th Inning off L. Bilski, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Cobb (1, 8th Inning off T. McAteer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Stafne 3 , B. Tapia 2 , J. Barroso , J. Sosa , J. Cobb 4 , C. Roberts 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Tapia , J. Barroso 2 , T. Stambaugh 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: B. Tapia , J. Cobb
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Wells LF, 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .167 0 0
M. Lockhart RF 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 .278 2 5
J. Frost CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .350 0 1
C. Fee 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 1 2
   b-J. Burke PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   e-J. Duersch SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 1
L. Ward 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .438 2 9
R. Lewis C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .278 0 1
   T. McAteer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Sisson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
B. Rawlins 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .222 0 2
J. Johnson SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .188 0 2
   d-B. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   J. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Bilski P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Hoffman C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 9 5 6 3 14      
a - M. Hoffman substituted for L. Bilski in the 7th
b - J. Burke pinch hit for C. Fee in the 8th
c - M. Sisson pinch hit for T. McAteer in the 8th
d - B. Jackson pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 8th
e - J. Duersch substituted for J. Burke in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Ward (2, 8th Inning off D. Maughan, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Wells , M. Lockhart , C. Fee , J. Burke , J. Duersch , L. Ward 2 , R. Lewis , B. Rawlins , J. Johnson
2-out RBI: M. Lockhart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Frost , B. Jackson
Sac Bunt: L. Bilski
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sisson (1)
CS: M. Lockhart (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Johnson
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Stambaugh 6.2 5 2 2 2 3 0 108 3.55   
D. Maughan L (0-2), BS (2) 1.2 3 3 2 4 0 0 45 6.35   
D. Wood 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Stambaugh 57
Batters Faced: T. Stambaugh 26, D. Maughan 13, D. Wood 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Stambaugh 11-5, D. Maughan 4-1, D. Wood 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Stambaugh 108-70, D. Maughan 45-23, D. Wood 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Wood 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Bilski 6.0 8 3 3 3 8 1 116 3.75   
T. McAteer 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 34 1.12   
J. Ferguson W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Bilski 49
Batters Faced: L. Bilski 30, T. McAteer 8, J. Ferguson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Bilski 6-4, T. McAteer 2-2, J. Ferguson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Bilski 116-68, T. McAteer 34-20, J. Ferguson 19-11
WP: L. Bilski
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chuck Roberts
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 30250
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