MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
06/21/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEAGULLS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 970 - SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Seagulls (46-24) 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 9 1
New York Empires (35-33) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 7 11 1
Seagulls Turn Back Empires, 8-7
Scott Wagner knocked in 3 runs to help San Francisco beat New York, 8-7. The Oakland, New Jersey native tallied 1 single and 1 home run. Ray Brooks was the winner. He's now 1-0. The loser was 25-year old right-handed pitcher Jack Neenan. Dan Wood earned his 14th save, after closing out the game.

In the first inning, Wagner had a 2-run home run for San Francisco. It was his 15th home run of the season and put the Seagulls on top, 2-0.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Wagner. "You've got to get results."

San Francisco occupies first place in the American Baseball League Western Division at 46-24.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Johnson 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .377 2 35
R. Stafne LF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .329 2 33
   a-B. Russell CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .258 5 15
B. Tapia RF, LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .287 6 35
S. Wagner 3B 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .267 15 47
   b-C. Shaffer 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 0 7
J. Barroso C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .268 5 31
J. Sosa CF, RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .290 7 36
J. Cobb 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .260 1 18
G. Bishop SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253 4 28
R. Brooks P 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   J. Butler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Wood P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 8 9 6 4 3 15      
a - B. Russell substituted for R. Stafne in the 7th
b - C. Shaffer substituted for S. Wagner in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Stafne (10, 3rd Inning off J. Neenan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Wagner (15, 1st Inning off J. Neenan, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Tapia (6, 7th Inning off D. Kretz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Johnson , R. Stafne 3 , B. Tapia 4 , S. Wagner 5 , J. Barroso , J. Sosa , J. Cobb
2-out RBI: S. Wagner , J. Cobb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Shaffer , G. Bishop
GIDP: B. Tapia
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Shaffer (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Cobb-Bishop-Johnson, Bishop-Johnson, Cobb-Bishop-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 4 .275 5 38
C. Estrada 3B 4 1 0 1 0 0 5 .231 1 12
L. Bickle 1B 5 1 3 2 0 1 3 .295 2 25
A. Castro RF 3 0 1 1 2 0 2 .247 7 35
P. Brower LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .250 2 26
D. Matuzak SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .252 3 20
J. Abarca 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .182 0 7
L. Finnegan C 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .178 0 2
J. Neenan P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-M. Preciado PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .391 2 11
   D. Kretz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Glenn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .415 1 10
   S. Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
   c-G. Austin PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .280 8 30
Totals 35 7 11 6 5 2 25      
a - M. Preciado pinch hit for J. Neenan in the 5th
b - T. Glenn pinch hit for D. Kretz in the 7th
c - G. Austin pinch hit for S. Carroll in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Brower (15, 2nd Inning off R. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Bickle (13, 9th Inning off J. Butler, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Preciado (2, 5th Inning off R. Brooks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey , L. Bickle 4 , A. Castro , P. Brower 2 , D. Matuzak , J. Abarca , J. Neenan , M. Preciado 4 , G. Austin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bickle , D. Matuzak , L. Finnegan
GIDP: P. Brower , J. Abarca
Hit by Pitch: C. Estrada , L. Finnegan
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickey (14)
CS: R. Hickey (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Abarca (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Estrada-Abarca-Bickle)
PB: L. Finnegan
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Brooks W (1-0) 8.0 7 2 2 4 2 1 120 2.20   
J. Butler 0.1 4 5 4 1 0 0 19 5.40   
D. Wood SV (14) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Brooks 58
Batters Faced: R. Brooks 33, J. Butler 7, D. Wood 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Brooks 9-9, J. Butler 1-0, D. Wood 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Brooks 120-75, J. Butler 19-12, D. Wood 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Wood 2-1
WP: D. Wood
Hit Batsmen: R. Brooks 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Neenan L (1-6) 5.0 7 7 2 2 1 1 86 4.16   
D. Kretz 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 38 1.86   
S. Carroll 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 35 2.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Neenan 34
Batters Faced: J. Neenan 25, D. Kretz 8, S. Carroll 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Neenan 8-6, D. Kretz 2-2, S. Carroll 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Neenan 86-53, D. Kretz 38-26, S. Carroll 35-19
WP: J. Neenan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Wagner
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 18247
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