MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
06/30/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
GAME ID: 1154 - SATURDAY, JUNE 30TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (45-38) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 6 0
Baltimore Lords (36-46) 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 X 6 7 2
Montreal Sent Home with 6-5 Loss
The Baltimore Lords knocked off the Montreal Habitants, 6-5, in American Baseball League action at Seton Hill Stadium. Baltimore pitcher and Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, native Hector Velazquez had an outstanding performance. Velazquez, the 6th overall pick in the 1972 draft, went the distance for Baltimore. He gave up 5 runs on 6 hits. At 36-46, the Lords are currently 6th in the American Baseball League Eastern Division.

The Lords got a big at-bat from third baseman Woodie Scheideler. For the game, Scheideler went 1-4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI. In the bottom of the fifth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 7th double of the season gave Baltimore a 4-3 lead.

"Hector is tough to beat when he's hitting his spots," said Baltimore manager Steve Read.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Compton CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 10 29
O. Corte SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .226 2 21
J. Sullivan LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .299 11 36
   a-G. Locke PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 18
E. Hudson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 5 47
D. Hill 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .267 8 26
T. Delaney RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 4 19
   b-M. Walker PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .272 4 19
L. Fitzsimmons 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .177 1 6
   c-K. Kwiatkowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .378 1 6
R. Ferguson C 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .202 3 17
B. Schar P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 0 2
   M. Calef P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 6 5 1 4 8      
a - G. Locke pinch hit for J. Sullivan in the 8th
b - M. Walker pinch hit for T. Delaney in the 9th
c - K. Kwiatkowski pinch hit for L. Fitzsimmons in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Corte (11, 5th Inning off H. Velazquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ferguson (3, 7th Inning off H. Velazquez, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Walker (4, 9th Inning off H. Velazquez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Corte 2 , D. Hill , M. Walker 4 , L. Fitzsimmons , R. Ferguson 5
2-out RBI: O. Corte , L. Fitzsimmons , R. Ferguson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sullivan , B. Schar
GIDP: T. Delaney
Sac Bunt: B. Schar
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Fitzsimmons (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Fierro 1B 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .260 2 7
M. Caito SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 3 21
W. Scheideler 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .332 8 24
G. Kiss RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 2 19
J. Pendleton 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .279 5 27
B. Carter CF 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .216 3 27
M. Sheffield C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .259 2 21
B. Capps LF 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .255 6 25
   a-J. Moore RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
H. Velazquez P 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 31 6 7 6 2 6 8      
a - J. Moore substituted for B. Capps in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Scheideler (7, 5th Inning off B. Schar, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Sheffield (1, 2nd Inning off B. Schar, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Capps (6, 7th Inning off B. Schar, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Fierro (2, 7th Inning off B. Schar, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Fierro 4 , M. Caito , W. Scheideler 2 , M. Sheffield 3 , B. Capps 5 , H. Velazquez
2-out RBI: W. Scheideler , H. Velazquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Kiss
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: W. Scheideler 2 (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Scheideler-Pendleton-Fierro)
PB: M. Sheffield
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Schar L (9-6) 6.1 7 6 6 2 4 2 89 3.01   
M. Calef 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 5.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Schar 37
Batters Faced: B. Schar 28, M. Calef 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Schar 11-4, M. Calef 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Schar 89-55, M. Calef 25-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Velazquez W (1-0) 9.0 6 5 4 1 4 2 111 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Velazquez 60
Batters Faced: H. Velazquez 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Velazquez 15-7
Pitches - Strikes: H. Velazquez 111-77
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Velazquez
Ballpark: Seton Hill Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 16280
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