MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE EMERALDS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
05/14/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE EMERALDS AT HOUSTON DRILLERS
GAME ID: 452 - TUESDAY, MAY 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Emeralds (16-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 1
Houston Drillers (15-17) 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 X 6 11 0
Drillers Clonk Emeralds, 6-2
Houston pitcher Francisco Castro did his part in helping his team defeat the Seattle Emeralds, 6-2. The opposition could never get too much going against the right-hander. Castro yielded 2 runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 3 hits, walked 2, and struck out 4. His record improves to 3-4. Seattle is 16-16 after the loss.

The Drillers picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

"I executed the game plan," said Castro.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rojas RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .242 0 4
R. Salazar CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .150 1 4
C. Hall 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .296 4 15
F. Boone LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 5 21
D. Guest 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 2 13
D. Robertson 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .229 0 11
R. Soto SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 2 13
D. Thomas C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
P. Burkholder P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .059 0 0
   F. Wild P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Link PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .245 0 4
Totals 30 2 4 1 2 4 7      
a - A. Link pinch hit for F. Wild in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rojas (3, 9th Inning off F. Castro, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Link (4, 9th Inning off F. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Hall (6, 9th Inning off R. Robins, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Rojas 2 , C. Hall 2 , D. Robertson , A. Link 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Guest
GIDP: F. Boone
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: D. Guest (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Hall-Soto-Robertson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Frost RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .295 3 15
M. Sisson CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .239 4 12
M. Lockhart LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .229 0 13
M. Wells 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .298 3 15
W. Fields 3B 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .236 6 20
L. Ward 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .165 3 10
C. Fee C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .190 4 9
T. Martucci SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .222 0 6
F. Castro P 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
   R. Robins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 6 11 4 1 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Castro (1, 5th Inning off P. Burkholder, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Sisson (6, 7th Inning off P. Burkholder, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Ward (3, 2nd Inning off P. Burkholder, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Fields (6, 7th Inning off P. Burkholder, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frost , M. Sisson 3 , M. Lockhart , M. Wells , W. Fields 6 , L. Ward 4 , C. Fee , F. Castro 2
2-out RBI: W. Fields , L. Ward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Wells , C. Fee , F. Castro
GIDP: C. Fee
Sac Fly: M. Lockhart
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wells-Martucci-Castro)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Burkholder L (4-3) 6.2 11 6 5 1 4 2 94 2.63   
F. Wild 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Burkholder 33
Batters Faced: P. Burkholder 32, F. Wild 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Burkholder 12-3, F. Wild 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Burkholder 94-67, F. Wild 16-13
WP: P. Burkholder
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Castro W (3-4) 8.0 3 2 2 2 4 0 101 3.19   
R. Robins 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Castro 70
Batters Faced: F. Castro 28, R. Robins 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Castro 12-7, R. Robins 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Castro 101-62, R. Robins 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Robins 1-1
WP: R. Robins
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Castro
Ballpark: Sam Houston Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 15430
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