MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT TORONTO HURONS
08/05/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT TORONTO HURONS
GAME ID: 1607 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Twin Cities Northmen (63-52) 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 8 12 1
Toronto Hurons (53-62) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 4
Twin Cities Tops Toronto, 8-2
Twin Cities and Toronto got after it at Dominion Field.

Good production from center fielder Melvin Perez helped the Twin Cities Northmen topple the Toronto Hurons, 8-2. Perez was 3-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for the Northmen. Gerald Gross, the winner, goes to 9-9. He allowed 2 runs on 6 hits, with 5 walks and 4 strikeouts over 8 innings.

Steve Pavey hit a run-scoring triple off Ben Immel in the top of the first, which put the Northmen in front, 1-0. In addition to the triple, Pavey had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 3.

Said Twin Cities manager Jason Gudim: "We squared some balls up."

The 5th-place Hurons have lost 4 straight games.
TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clement LF 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 .280 12 39
S. Pavey 2B 3 0 2 2 1 0 1 .270 4 25
B. Shingleton SS 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .259 15 59
C. Jacobs RF 5 1 0 0 0 2 5 .236 9 42
E. Wathen 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .211 7 45
M. Pino 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .258 3 18
M. Perez CF 5 3 3 2 0 0 0 .246 1 13
J. Alicea C 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .202 3 19
G. Gross P 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .143 0 1
   a-R. Giardina PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .176 2 25
   K. Eldridge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 8 12 8 4 8 20      
a - R. Giardina pinch hit for G. Gross in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Clement (23, 6th Inning off B. Immel, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Perez (7, 7th Inning off L. Haines, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Pavey (3, 1st Inning off B. Immel, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Perez (1, 9th Inning off R. Gordon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Clement 3 , S. Pavey 4 , M. Pino , M. Perez 7 , J. Alicea 2 , G. Gross 2
2-out RBI: G. Clement , S. Pavey , M. Perez 2 , J. Alicea
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wathen , M. Pino , R. Giardina
GIDP: E. Wathen
Sac Bunt: S. Pavey
Sac Fly: J. Alicea
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Jacobs (16)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Pavey (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Gross-Shingleton-Pino, Wathen-Pavey-Pino)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .283 3 27
M. Clark LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .265 1 20
J. Luna CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .272 18 46
B. Hunt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .294 4 40
F. Chavez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .244 4 27
M. Bradshaw SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .217 0 16
M. Walker RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .206 6 18
B. Bass C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .216 0 18
B. Immel P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .152 1 4
   L. Haines P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 2
   a-E. McClatchey PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .274 0 8
   R. Gordon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Lasseter PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 1 9
Totals 33 2 8 2 5 5 21      
a - E. McClatchey pinch hit for L. Haines in the 7th
b - M. Lasseter pinch hit for R. Gordon in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa , M. Clark , J. Luna 2 , B. Hunt , F. Chavez , M. Bradshaw , M. Lasseter
2-out RBI: F. Chavez , M. Bradshaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Clark , J. Luna , B. Hunt , M. Bradshaw , M. Walker
GIDP: R. Hinojosa , B. Immel
Sac Bunt: M. Clark
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hinojosa 2 (16) , M. Bradshaw (19) , M. Walker (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Bradshaw-Hinojosa-Hunt)
TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Gross W (9-9) 8.0 6 2 2 5 4 0 116 2.62   
K. Eldridge 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 29 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Gross 61
Batters Faced: G. Gross 33, K. Eldridge 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Gross 11-7, K. Eldridge 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Gross 116-64, K. Eldridge 29-17
Balk: G. Gross
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Immel L (8-11) 6.0 9 6 5 3 3 0 118 2.84   
L. Haines 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 22 3.13   
R. Gordon 2.0 1 1 1 1 4 1 41 5.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Immel 32
Batters Faced: B. Immel 31, L. Haines 5, R. Gordon 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Immel 8-6, L. Haines 1-1, R. Gordon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Immel 118-73, L. Haines 22-15, R. Gordon 41-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Haines 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melvin Perez
Ballpark: Dominion Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 17200
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