MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
08/29/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
GAME ID: 1852 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Lords (69-63) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 8 1
Twin Cities Northmen (63-68) 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 X 7 10 2
Northmen Win at Home, 7-3
The Twin Cities Northmen stopped the Baltimore Lords, 7-3, at Twin Cities Stadium. The Northmen got a big game from Rick Giardina, who was 2-2 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. Paul Whitaker recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 3 for 3. With the win over Baltimore, the Northmen improved to 63-68.

With Twin Cities leading 2-1 in the bottom of the second, Gerald Gross hit a 2-run single off Baltimore pitcher Kenny Wilson. It put the Northmen ahead 4-1.

"Glad to see the fans get into it," said Giardina.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Balliet 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .287 12 58
D. Stewart LF, RF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .308 0 14
W. Scheideler 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .274 10 52
M. Sheffield C 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .269 10 56
T. Payton RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .241 10 51
   a-D. Fierro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 6 18
   c-G. McIntyre 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 12
J. Pendleton 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 .272 6 32
   b-T. McNeely PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 1 14
M. Caito SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .243 6 38
B. Carter CF 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 .208 6 39
K. Wilson P 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .245 1 5
   G. Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 8 3 5 4 20      
a - D. Fierro pinch hit for T. Payton in the 8th
b - T. McNeely pinch hit for J. Pendleton in the 8th
c - G. McIntyre substituted for D. Fierro in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Scheideler (19, 5th Inning off G. Gross, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Balliet , D. Stewart 2 , W. Scheideler 3 , T. Payton , J. Pendleton , K. Wilson
2-out RBI: T. Payton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Balliet , M. Sheffield , T. Payton , J. Pendleton 2 , K. Wilson
GIDP: W. Scheideler
Sac Fly: M. Sheffield , B. Carter
Hit by Pitch: M. Sheffield
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pendleton (17) , B. Carter (16)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Balliet (22)
Double Plays: 2 (Balliet-Pendleton-Scheideler, Balliet-Scheideler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jacobs RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .254 17 63
   b-M. McGurn 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 1 1
C. Berman 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .231 1 5
   c-R. Brown RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 1 7
D. Davalos 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .294 7 39
   P. Whitaker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Perez CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .276 9 45
B. Shingleton SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .251 11 49
G. Clement LF 2 2 0 0 1 1 2 .294 12 48
R. Giardina C 2 1 2 3 0 0 2 .214 15 58
S. Pavey 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .236 6 35
G. Gross P 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .161 1 5
   a-D. Miller PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .180 5 31
Totals 31 7 10 7 3 5 17      
a - D. Miller pinch hit for G. Gross in the 7th
b - M. McGurn substituted for C. Jacobs in the 8th
c - R. Brown substituted for C. Berman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Perez (17, 2nd Inning off K. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Berman (4, 7th Inning off K. Wilson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Giardina (15, 8th Inning off G. Rivera, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Jacobs , C. Berman 2 , M. Perez 2 , B. Shingleton 2 , R. Giardina 5 , S. Pavey , G. Gross , D. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Perez , B. Shingleton , S. Pavey
GIDP: S. Pavey
Sac Bunt: R. Giardina
Sac Fly: R. Giardina
Hit by Pitch: G. Clement
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Jacobs (17)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Clement (9) , R. Giardina (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Shingleton-Pavey-Davalos)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wilson L (3-7) 7.0 8 6 6 3 5 0 125 4.04   
G. Rivera 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 10 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wilson 39
Batters Faced: K. Wilson 33, G. Rivera 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wilson 8-7, G. Rivera 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wilson 125-73, G. Rivera 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Rivera 1-1
Hit Batsmen: K. Wilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Gross W (10-11) 7.0 7 3 2 3 4 0 117 2.72   
P. Whitaker SV (3) 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 27 3.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Gross 54
Batters Faced: G. Gross 31, P. Whitaker 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Gross 6-10, P. Whitaker 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Gross 117-67, P. Whitaker 27-15
Hit Batsmen: G. Gross
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Giardina
Ballpark: Twin Cities Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 16013
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