MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
04/11/1968
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 41 - THURSDAY, APRIL 11TH , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (2-1) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 11 1
Boston Terriers (1-2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 1
Hurons Drop Terriers, 5-3
Toronto beat Boston on the strength of starter Vern Gould's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 5-3. In 7.1 innings, Gould surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 2 and walking 2. He allowed no runs. The defeat makes Boston 1-2.

Henry Rivera, the former first round draft pick , had a direct impact on the outcome. Rivera contributed a 2-run triple in the top of the third inning to put Toronto up, 3-0.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Rivera.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bears SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 0 0
J. Luna CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
F. Chavez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .222 0 0
R. Williams 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 2
P. Hambrick RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .250 0 2
H. Rivera 2B 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .455 1 4
G. McElroy LF 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .667 0 1
   a-T. Nelson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Walker LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
V. Campo C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .375 0 0
V. Gould P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
   P. Bracey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-K. Owens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Sutch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 5 11 5 0 3 16      
a - T. Nelson pinch hit for G. McElroy in the 8th
b - M. Walker substituted for T. Nelson in the 8th
c - K. Owens pinch hit for P. Bracey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Luna (1, 7th Inning off J. Butler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Rivera (2, 3rd Inning off J. Butler, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Rivera (1, 8th Inning off M. Gaynor, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Bears , J. Luna 2 , F. Chavez , R. Williams , P. Hambrick 2 , H. Rivera 7 , G. McElroy 2 , V. Campo
2-out RBI: P. Hambrick , H. Rivera , G. McElroy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. McElroy , V. Gould 2
Sac Bunt: J. Luna
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Williams (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Bears (1)
Double Plays: 1 (McElroy-Campo)
OF assists: 1 (McElroy(Moses at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Middleton CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 0 0
G. Williams RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .091 0 0
H. Batkin 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .417 2 4
A. Carrillo 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .154 1 3
J. Madsen LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
E. Ellison C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 0 1
L. Moses 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .417 1 3
G. Gray SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
J. Butler P 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
   M. Gaynor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Black PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Beason P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 6 3 2 3 14      
a - W. Black pinch hit for M. Gaynor in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Moses (2, 5th Inning off V. Gould, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Moses (1, 9th Inning off A. Sutch, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Batkin , A. Carrillo , J. Madsen , L. Moses 6 , J. Butler
2-out RBI: L. Moses
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Williams , H. Batkin
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Butler (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Madsen-Moses)
OF assists: 1 (Madsen(Luna at 3rd base))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Gould W (1-0) 7.1 3 0 0 2 2 0 94 0.00   
P. Bracey 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
A. Sutch 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 27 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Gould 72
Batters Faced: V. Gould 27, P. Bracey 2, A. Sutch 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Gould 9-10, P. Bracey 1-0, A. Sutch 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Gould 94-57, P. Bracey 8-6, A. Sutch 27-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Butler L (0-1) 6.0 10 4 0 0 3 0 111 0.00   
M. Gaynor 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 4.50   
D. Beason 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Butler 47
Batters Faced: J. Butler 29, M. Gaynor 6, D. Beason 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Butler 9-7, M. Gaynor 2-3, D. Beason 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Butler 111-69, M. Gaynor 10-8, D. Beason 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gaynor 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vern Gould
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 18974
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