MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT TORONTO HURONS
08/03/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT TORONTO HURONS
GAME ID: 1550 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (55-56) 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 7 10 0
Toronto Hurons (50-61) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 2
Empires Win at Toronto, 7-3
The New York Empires defeated the Toronto Hurons, 7-3, in American Baseball League action at Dominion Field. New York pitcher Larry Stanford had a standout performance. Stanford, who is tied for 5th in the ABL with a 1.08 WHIP, went the distance for New York. He gave up 3 runs on 8 hits. New York is now 55-56, Toronto 50-61.

Dave Helms, who finished 5th in the ABL in on-base percentage with .365 in 1968, helped out the New York cause in the top of the fourth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the first baseman went 1 for 4.

"It was a team effort and I thought the guys had a good plan and approach," said Helms after the game.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco RF, LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 8 32
R. Colbourne SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .264 4 31
R. Hickey CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .288 5 33
D. Martin LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .247 9 61
   a-D. Bueno PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 5 27
   b-P. Brower LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 6 22
L. Bickle 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .300 3 48
D. Helms 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .246 3 26
R. Lintner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .275 0 9
E. Petersen C 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .173 1 25
L. Stanford P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 3 5
Totals 38 7 10 6 0 5 11      
a - D. Bueno pinch ran for D. Martin in the 5th
b - P. Brower substituted for D. Bueno in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Bickle (27, 2nd Inning off B. Immel, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Martin (19, 5th Inning off B. Immel, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Hickey (5, 4th Inning off B. Immel, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Petersen (1, 4th Inning off B. Immel, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Colbourne , R. Hickey 5 , D. Martin 3 , L. Bickle 4 , D. Helms , E. Petersen 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lintner , E. Petersen
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Bickle (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .302 2 30
J. Luna CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .315 19 65
F. Chavez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .243 5 24
P. Hambrick RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .271 7 27
D. Jackson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 13
R. Williams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .183 0 4
E. McClatchey 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .226 4 19
B. Bass C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .270 5 28
B. Immel P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .023 0 0
   D. Hinkle P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .154 0 1
   B. John P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Hunt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .314 6 49
Totals 35 3 8 3 1 5 13      
a - B. Hunt pinch hit for B. John in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Luna 2 (14, 1st Inning off L. Stanford, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. McClatchey (13, 7th Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa 2 , J. Luna 4 , E. McClatchey 3 , B. Bass 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Luna , D. Jackson
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Williams (2) , B. Immel (1)
OF assists: 1 (Hambrick(Bueno at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford W (11-7) 9.0 8 3 3 1 5 0 128 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 63
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 128-91
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Immel L (2-9) 4.0 9 7 7 0 1 2 82 3.77   
D. Hinkle 3.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 38 3.62   
B. John 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Immel 17
Batters Faced: B. Immel 22, D. Hinkle 11, B. John 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Immel 8-3, D. Hinkle 2-4, B. John 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Immel 82-46, D. Hinkle 38-27, B. John 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hinkle 1-0
WP: B. Immel 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Stanford
Ballpark: Dominion Field
Weather: Rain (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 14810
Special Notes: LF Dave Martin was injured while running the bases.
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