MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
06/27/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1031 - THURSDAY, JUNE 27TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (39-36) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 5 0
New York Empires (41-33) 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 X 5 7 0
New York Beats Montreal, 5-3
Starting pitcher Larry Stanford pitched well enough to help the New York Empires beat the Montreal Habitants, 5-3. Tom Duncan picked up the win in relief. His record improves to 3-3. Al Johns suffered the loss. Earning his 1st save of the year was Danilo Molina.

New York took a 3-2 lead on Al Castro's 2nd home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Castro hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Montreal pitcher Bob Schar visibly frustrated.

"We ground out the win," said Castro. "That's all that matters."

New York has now won 3 straight, while the Habitants have lost 3 in a row.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Chavez CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .239 1 13
J. Sullivan LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .235 8 34
E. Hudson 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .286 13 53
D. Hill 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .256 7 30
T. Delaney RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 7 29
   a-J. Compton PH, RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .239 4 23
O. Corte SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 0 20
   b-M. Walker PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .270 4 23
J. Foulke C 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .269 1 16
F. Novy 2B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .344 0 7
   c-K. Kwiatkowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 2 5
   e-B. Powers SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 1 7
B. Schar P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 0 2
   d-J. McCord PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 1 10
   A. Johns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 3 5 3 8 5 16      
a - J. Compton pinch hit for T. Delaney in the 8th
b - M. Walker pinch hit for O. Corte in the 8th
c - K. Kwiatkowski pinch hit for F. Novy in the 8th
d - J. McCord pinch hit for B. Schar in the 8th
e - B. Powers substituted for K. Kwiatkowski in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Hudson (10, 1st Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Walker (8, 8th Inning off T. Duncan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Hill (7, 6th Inning off L. Stanford, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sullivan , E. Hudson 2 , D. Hill 4 , O. Corte , M. Walker 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hudson , D. Hill , B. Schar , J. McCord
Sac Bunt: B. Schar
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sullivan (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schar-Corte-Hill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 8 36
G. Austin 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .245 2 22
   b-D. Martin PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 0 5
   d-J. Abarca 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 3 17
L. Bickle 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 5 40
   T. Duncan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Goen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 1 4
   D. Molina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
R. Lintner 3B 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .239 7 23
P. Brower RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .317 4 26
E. Ellison C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .266 6 28
J. Caldwell LF, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 2 18
D. Matuzak SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .200 3 24
L. Stanford P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .378 0 5
   J. Neenan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .050 0 1
   a-A. Castro PH, LF 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 2 16
Totals 28 5 7 5 3 6 6      
a - A. Castro pinch hit for J. Neenan in the 7th
b - D. Martin pinch hit for G. Austin in the 8th
c - M. Goen pinch hit for T. Duncan in the 8th
d - J. Abarca substituted for D. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Austin (16, 3rd Inning off B. Schar, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Matuzak (3, 5th Inning off B. Schar, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Castro (2, 7th Inning off B. Schar, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Brower (4, 8th Inning off A. Johns, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey , G. Austin 2 , R. Lintner , P. Brower 4 , E. Ellison , D. Matuzak 4 , A. Castro 4
2-out RBI: P. Brower , A. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bickle , P. Brower
GIDP: J. Caldwell
Sac Bunt: G. Austin , J. Caldwell
Team LOB: 4
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Schar 7.0 6 3 3 2 4 2 87 2.77   
A. Johns L (2-3) 1.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 26 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Schar 55
Batters Faced: B. Schar 28, A. Johns 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Schar 11-5, A. Johns 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Schar 87-56, A. Johns 26-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford 6.1 4 2 2 6 4 1 116 2.43   
J. Neenan 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.38   
T. Duncan W (3-3), BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 19 2.82   
D. Molina SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 55
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 28, J. Neenan 2, T. Duncan 6, D. Molina 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 7-7, J. Neenan 1-0, T. Duncan 1-2, D. Molina 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 116-65, J. Neenan 8-5, T. Duncan 19-7, D. Molina 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Neenan 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Stanford
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 20369
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