| PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE HOUSTON BLACK ACES AT SAN DIEGO PADRES 10/14/1981 | | | | | |
| PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE | HOUSTON BLACK ACES AT SAN DIEGO PADRES | GAME ID: 1724 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH, 1981 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | Houston Black Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | San Diego Padres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | | | |
Wildcard Goes the Distance, Houston Prevails | The Houston Black Aces and San Diego Padres held nothing back in an entertaining Wildcard that went the distance.
In the end, it will be Houston advancing to the Divisional, after a 2-0 triumph in the final game at Jack Murphy Stadium, to wrap up the series 4-3.
The Black Aces players celebrated jubilantly in their clubhouse after the game, while the scene was one of dismay on the opposing side for the Padres.
Dave Parker was named series MVP for Houston. For the series, Parker hit .462 with a .517 on-base percentage. He had 1 home runs, drove in 6 RBI and scored 4 runs.
The Houston Black Aces will play against the Seattle Cubs in the next round. Seattle had a bye in the Wildcard. The Divisional schedule will be announced after the Wildcard finishes. | | | | |
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HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - L. Durham pinch hit for J. Stearns in the 10th b - L. Parrish substituted for L. Durham in the 10th
BATTING Doubles: L. Mazzilli (2, 10th Inning off B. Campbell, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: B. Grich , D. Murphy , L. Mazzilli 2 , J. Stearns , T. Bernazard 2 , D. Murphy , D. Parker 2 , M. Rivers Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Guerrero , T. Bernazard , D. Murphy GIDP: D. Murphy , L. Mazzilli Team LOB: 4
FIELDING Double Plays: 3 (Guerrero-Grich-Mazzilli, Soto-Grich-Mazzilli, Guerrero-Grich-Mazzilli) | | | | |
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HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | M. Soto W (2-0) | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 113 | 71 | 0.00 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | P. Vuckovich | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 119 | 78 | 1.00 | B. Campbell L (0-1) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 6.00 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Mario Soto Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM CST Time: 3:14 Attendance: 32678 |
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