MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
04/09/1968
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 13 - TUESDAY, APRIL 9TH , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Toronto Hurons (0-1) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Boston Terriers (1-0) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 8 17 1
Terriers Take Down Hurons, 8-5
The Boston Terriers opened their 1968 season with a triumph over the Toronto Hurons at Atlantic Avenue Grounds. The final score was 8-5. Boston second baseman Harold Batkin had a big game. He hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 4. Boston reliever Brian Long picked up the win to move to 1-0. Don LeoGrande suffered the loss.

Boston won the game in the bottom of the tenth inning. With one out and Steve Reichert on the mound for Toronto, first baseman Armando Carrillo hit a dramatic 3-run home run, bringing Terriers fans to their feet.

"It's great when the crowd is energized," Carrillo said.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bears SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
J. Luna CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
   b-K. Owens PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Chavez 3B 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .333 0 0
R. Williams 1B 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .500 0 2
C. Spencer LF, CF, RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .250 0 0
P. Hambrick RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .000 0 0
   S. Reichert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Rivera 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .333 0 1
   D. LeoGrande P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Walker RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Torres C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .250 0 1
J. Scott P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   M. Carlson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Amoroso 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 8 4 5 8 17      
a - B. Amoroso substituted for M. Carlson in the 8th
b - K. Owens pinch hit for J. Luna in the 10th
c - M. Walker substituted for D. LeoGrande in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Torres (1, 6th Inning off P. Wiley, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Williams (1, 8th Inning off P. Wiley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Williams (1, 6th Inning off P. Wiley, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bears , J. Luna , F. Chavez , R. Williams 5 , C. Spencer , H. Rivera , C. Torres 2
2-out RBI: C. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bears , C. Spencer , P. Hambrick , H. Rivera
GIDP: P. Hambrick
Sac Bunt: J. Scott
Sac Fly: H. Rivera
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Middleton CF 6 1 1 0 0 2 6 .167 0 0
G. Williams RF 4 2 1 0 2 1 1 .250 0 0
H. Batkin 2B 5 3 4 4 1 0 1 .800 2 4
A. Carrillo 1B 6 1 1 3 0 2 4 .167 1 3
J. Madsen LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .400 0 0
E. Ellison C 4 0 3 1 1 1 0 .750 0 1
L. Moses 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 6 .400 0 0
G. Gray SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .400 0 0
P. Wiley P 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
   a-D. Bozza PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   K. Glanden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-W. Black PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   B. Long P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 45 8 17 8 4 8 30      
a - D. Bozza pinch hit for P. Wiley in the 8th
b - W. Black pinch hit for K. Glanden in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Batkin 2 (2, 7th Inning off M. Carlson, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off M. Carlson, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Carrillo (1, 10th Inning off S. Reichert, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Middleton , G. Williams , H. Batkin 10 , A. Carrillo 4 , J. Madsen 2 , E. Ellison 3 , L. Moses 2 , G. Gray 2 , P. Wiley
2-out RBI: H. Batkin , E. Ellison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Middleton 2 , A. Carrillo , L. Moses 2 , W. Black
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Middleton (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Gray (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Moses-Batkin-Carrillo, Moses-Carrillo)
PB: E. Ellison
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Scott 5.1 7 1 1 2 4 0 92 1.69   
M. Carlson 2.1 6 4 4 1 4 2 59 15.43   
D. LeoGrande L (0-1) 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 28 6.75   
S. Reichert 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 1 7 54.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Scott 52
Batters Faced: J. Scott 25, M. Carlson 14, D. LeoGrande 7, S. Reichert 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Scott 8-4, M. Carlson 0-3, D. LeoGrande 3-1, S. Reichert 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Scott 92-57, M. Carlson 59-32, D. LeoGrande 28-15, S. Reichert 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Carlson 1-0 , S. Reichert 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Wiley 8.0 7 5 5 4 5 0 129 5.62   
K. Glanden 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0.00   
B. Long W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Wiley 49
Batters Faced: P. Wiley 34, K. Glanden 3, B. Long 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Wiley 9-8, K. Glanden 1-0, B. Long 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Wiley 129-79, K. Glanden 11-8, B. Long 16-10
WP: P. Wiley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harold Batkin
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 31170
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