MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
04/17/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
GAME ID: 156 - SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Lords (7-4) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 6 13 1
Twin Cities Northmen (4-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Valenti, Lords Finish Off Northmen, 6-1
Baltimore and Twin Cities got after it at Twin Cities Stadium.

Twin Cities had no answer for Baltimore Lords hurler Dan Valenti, who overwhelmed Northmen hitters as the Lords coasted to victory, 6-1. With the loss, Twin Cities drops to 4-8.

Valenti, now 2-0, scattered 4 hits over 9 innings for the Lords.

"Dan gets on the mound and he competes and that's what you want," said Baltimore manager Steve Read.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pendleton 2B 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .149 1 7
T. McNeely CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .350 3 5
L. Ward LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .244 2 7
T. Adams 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .529 0 6
J. Balliet 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .268 0 8
M. Caito SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .244 0 3
T. Payton RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 1 2
M. Sheffield C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .217 0 5
D. Valenti P 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .429 0 1
Totals 39 6 13 5 3 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Payton (1, 8th Inning off R. Lindstrom, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Adams (2, 8th Inning off R. Lindstrom, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Pendleton (1, 8th Inning off R. Lindstrom, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Payton (1, 2nd Inning off B. Freeland, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pendleton 5 , L. Ward , T. Adams 4 , J. Balliet , M. Caito , T. Payton 6 , M. Sheffield , D. Valenti 2
2-out RBI: J. Pendleton , L. Ward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Adams , J. Balliet 2 , M. Sheffield
Hit by Pitch: L. Ward
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: M. Caito (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Lockhart CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .196 1 5
C. Berman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .298 0 4
P. Walker LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 0 2
C. Jacobs RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 1 1
M. McGurn 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 1 5
B. Shingleton SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .325 3 10
R. Giardina C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 1 7
S. Pavey 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 0
B. Freeland P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   R. Lindstrom P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Trask P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Emery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
Totals 32 1 4 1 0 4 7      
a - L. Emery pinch hit for E. Trask in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. McGurn (2, 5th Inning off D. Valenti, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Lockhart (1, 9th Inning off D. Valenti, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Lockhart 4 , C. Jacobs , M. McGurn 2 , B. Shingleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McGurn , S. Pavey
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Jacobs(Payton at home))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Valenti W (2-0) 9.0 4 1 1 0 4 1 104 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Valenti 79
Batters Faced: D. Valenti 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Valenti 17-6
Pitches - Strikes: D. Valenti 104-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Freeland L (1-2) 6.2 6 1 1 2 5 1 99 3.31   
R. Lindstrom 1.0 6 5 5 1 1 0 26 7.94   
E. Trask 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Freeland 61
Batters Faced: B. Freeland 29, R. Lindstrom 9, E. Trask 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Freeland 4-11, R. Lindstrom 1-0, E. Trask 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Freeland 99-59, R. Lindstrom 26-18, E. Trask 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lindstrom 1-0 , E. Trask 2-1
WP: R. Lindstrom
Hit Batsmen: B. Freeland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Valenti
Ballpark: Twin Cities Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (48 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 17673
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