MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT BALTIMORE LORDS
04/20/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT BALTIMORE LORDS
GAME ID: 158 - SATURDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (7-5) 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 7 12 1
Baltimore Lords (10-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Pierce Superb Against Baltimore
The strong arm of Jon Pierce dealt a lot of misery to the Lords. He tossed a complete-game shutout to spark the New York Empires to a 7-0 win. In today's contest at Seton Hill Stadium, Pierce limited Baltimore to 6 hits and had 4 strikeouts and 5 walks.

NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 .234 2 5
L. Bickle 2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .250 0 3
R. Lintner 3B 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .317 2 6
G. Austin 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .333 1 7
P. Brower RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .258 1 5
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .135 1 5
J. Caldwell LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .156 1 3
L. Finnegan C 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .333 0 0
J. Pierce P 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .222 0 0
Totals 38 7 12 6 4 6 23      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Lintner (2, 7th Inning off D. Boyd, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Caldwell (1, 9th Inning off P. Stack, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey , L. Bickle 2 , R. Lintner 6 , G. Austin 2 , D. Matuzak , J. Caldwell 4 , L. Finnegan 2
2-out RBI: R. Lintner , J. Caldwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Austin , P. Brower 2 , J. Pierce
Sac Bunt: P. Brower
Sac Fly: J. Caldwell
Hit by Pitch: R. Lintner
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickey 2 (3) , D. Matuzak (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Caldwell (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Hickey-Finnegan, Matuzak-Bickle-Austin)
OF assists: 1 (Hickey(Carter at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Carter CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .268 1 5
W. Scheideler 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .349 1 5
J. Balliet 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .273 1 6
G. Kiss RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .320 0 3
M. Caito SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .205 0 1
D. Stewart LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 0 8
   b-S. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
M. Sheffield C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .267 1 9
G. McIntyre 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .111 0 0
L. Diego P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
   D. Boyd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Pendleton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .350 0 4
   P. Stack P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-T. Payton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 1 5
Totals 31 0 6 0 5 4 19      
a - J. Pendleton pinch hit for D. Boyd in the 7th
b - S. Burke pinch hit for D. Stewart in the 9th
c - T. Payton pinch hit for P. Stack in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Carter (1, 1st Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Carter 2 , W. Scheideler 3 , M. Caito , M. Sheffield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Kiss , M. Caito , J. Pendleton
GIDP: G. McIntyre
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Carter (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Sheffield (1)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce W (1-1) 9.0 6 0 0 5 4 0 129 1.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 74
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 12-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 129-81
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Diego L (2-1) 6.0 5 2 2 2 6 0 117 1.17   
D. Boyd 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 1 20 4.00   
P. Stack 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 1 35 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Diego 58
Batters Faced: L. Diego 27, D. Boyd 7, P. Stack 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Diego 10-3, D. Boyd 1-2, P. Stack 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Diego 117-69, D. Boyd 20-10, P. Stack 35-24
WP: L. Diego
Hit Batsmen: L. Diego
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Pierce
Ballpark: Seton Hill Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 24285
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