MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
06/27/1971
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1076 - SUNDAY, JUNE 27TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (39-37) 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 0 10 12 3
Atlanta Generals (42-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 8 0
Empires Mow Down Generals, 10-3
Getting a good performance from right fielder Buck DeFalco, the New York Empires defeated the Atlanta Generals, 10-3. DeFalco was 1 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for the Empires. The winning pitcher was Jon Pierce. He's now 6-4. He went 7.1 innings, allowing 3 runs on 7 hits for the Empires. New York raised its record to 39-37 with the win.

New York grabbed the momentum in the top of the fifth, when DeFalco hit a 3-run home run off Ralph Weintraub. His 7th home run of the season put the Empires out in front, 3-0.

"It's always fun to score a lot of runs," said DeFalco.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco RF 4 2 1 3 1 0 2 .250 7 26
D. Bueno 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .265 3 15
L. Bickle 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .300 3 35
D. Martin LF 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .226 6 42
R. Colbourne 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .286 4 23
   a-R. Lintner PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 2
D. Matuzak SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .266 4 23
C. McKnight CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .111 0 2
E. Petersen C 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .168 0 15
J. Pierce P 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .244 0 1
   B. Shone P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 39 10 12 10 6 2 17      
a - R. Lintner pinch hit for R. Colbourne in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Colbourne (10, 4th Inning off R. Weintraub, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Petersen (7, 5th Inning off R. Weintraub, 2 on, 1 out) , C. McKnight (1, 5th Inning off R. Weintraub, 3 on, 1 out) , D. Bueno (6, 8th Inning off R. Seals, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Martin (15, 8th Inning off R. Seals, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. DeFalco (7, 5th Inning off R. Weintraub, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. DeFalco 4 , D. Bueno 3 , D. Martin 2 , R. Colbourne 3 , D. Matuzak , C. McKnight 2 , E. Petersen 3 , J. Pierce 2
2-out RBI: D. Martin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. DeFalco , D. Matuzak , C. McKnight , E. Petersen
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Bueno (4) , R. Colbourne (12) , D. Matuzak (9)
Double Plays: 3 (Colbourne-Bickle-Bueno, Matuzak-Bickle-Bueno, Matuzak-Bickle-Bueno)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nova RF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .292 8 37
Z. Hodge 3B, 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .276 1 7
C. Berman 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .289 6 34
   a-D. Martinez PH, 3B 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .239 6 25
R. Palacios 2B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .235 6 30
   b-L. Emery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   c-C. Sanford 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 1 4
E. Mika LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 .330 14 46
K. Devine SS 4 0 2 0 0 2 6 .253 1 18
J. Raymond C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .269 1 25
   e-S. Walp PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 4
J. Harrison CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .226 1 4
   f-C. Swanson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .161 1 2
R. Weintraub P 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .275 0 2
   R. Seals P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   d-L. Torres PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .246 2 12
   M. Chernock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 3 9 4 27      
a - D. Martinez pinch hit for C. Berman in the 7th
b - L. Emery pinch hit for R. Palacios in the 7th
c - C. Sanford substituted for L. Emery in the 8th
d - L. Torres pinch hit for R. Seals in the 8th
e - S. Walp pinch hit for J. Raymond in the 9th
f - C. Swanson pinch hit for J. Harrison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Martinez (5, 8th Inning off J. Pierce, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Hodge , D. Martinez 2 , R. Palacios , E. Mika , K. Devine 2 , J. Harrison , R. Weintraub
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nova , Z. Hodge , E. Mika , K. Devine , J. Raymond , R. Weintraub
GIDP: C. Berman , E. Mika , C. Swanson
Sac Bunt: K. Devine
Team LOB: 14
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce W (6-4) 7.1 7 3 2 9 4 0 144 2.73   
B. Shone 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 9.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 49
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 40, B. Shone 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 7-10, B. Shone 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 144-77, B. Shone 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shone 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Weintraub L (8-3) 4.2 10 8 8 3 0 1 107 3.06   
R. Seals 3.1 2 2 2 3 1 0 64 3.78   
M. Chernock 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Weintraub 9
Batters Faced: R. Weintraub 27, R. Seals 15, M. Chernock 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Weintraub 4-10, R. Seals 5-4, M. Chernock 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Weintraub 107-61, R. Seals 64-39, M. Chernock 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Seals 1-0
WP: R. Weintraub
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Buck DeFalco
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 20682
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