MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
05/12/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
GAME ID: 437 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (18-14) 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 7 11 0
Montreal Habitants (16-16) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 9 1
Empires Win at Montreal, 7-4
Larry Stanford, who is tied for 4th in the ABL in wins with 4, was locked in. The left-hander led the New York Empires to a 7-4 win against the Montreal Habitants at LaSalle Stadium. The winner was Stanford. He threw 7.2 innings of 6-hit ball. The loser was Rich Barron. The loss drops Montreal to 16-16.

The Empires got a big at-bat from second baseman Gary Austin. For the game, Austin went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the first, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave New York a 2-0 lead.

"Larry looked very determined to have a good game," said New York manager Dan Whiting. "He was totally focused and he produced."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .225 3 17
G. Austin 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .284 2 17
L. Bickle 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .293 2 17
E. Ellison C 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .299 5 16
P. Brower RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .330 1 10
J. Caldwell LF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .202 2 9
C. Estrada 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .357 1 2
J. Abarca SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .426 2 8
L. Stanford P 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .611 0 3
   J. Pratt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 7 11 7 6 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Bickle (2, 1st Inning off R. Barron, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Austin (2, 1st Inning off R. Barron, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Estrada (1, 6th Inning off R. Barron, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Abarca (2, 6th Inning off R. Barron, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Ellison (5, 9th Inning off J. Meek, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey , G. Austin 4 , L. Bickle 3 , E. Ellison 5 , J. Caldwell , C. Estrada 4 , J. Abarca 5 , L. Stanford
2-out RBI: J. Caldwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bickle , P. Brower , C. Estrada
Sac Bunt: G. Austin
Hit by Pitch: P. Brower
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickey (6)
CS: L. Bickle (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Austin-Abarca-Bickle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan LF 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .203 4 12
O. Corte SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 0 9
E. Hudson 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .279 6 25
T. Delaney RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .358 3 11
J. Compton 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .220 2 13
J. Foulke C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .310 0 9
B. Powers 2B 4 1 1 3 0 1 0 .162 1 4
J. McCord CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1 7
R. Barron P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 2
   E. Roe P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
   a-D. Chavez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185 1 6
   J. Meek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-K. Kwiatkowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 1 1
Totals 35 4 9 4 1 8 8      
a - D. Chavez pinch hit for E. Roe in the 8th
b - K. Kwiatkowski pinch hit for J. Meek in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Corte (8, 6th Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Sullivan (4, 1st Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Powers (1, 9th Inning off J. Pratt, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sullivan 5 , O. Corte 2 , E. Hudson 2 , T. Delaney , J. Compton , J. Foulke , B. Powers 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Compton
GIDP: T. Delaney
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hudson (7)
OF assists: 1 (Delaney(Abarca at 2nd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford W (4-1) 7.2 6 1 1 1 8 1 116 2.26   
J. Pratt 1.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 15 5.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 70
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 29, J. Pratt 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 8-6, J. Pratt 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 116-71, J. Pratt 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pratt 1-0
WP: J. Pratt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Barron L (1-3) 5.2 6 5 5 4 4 3 94 4.24   
E. Roe 2.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 36 3.52   
J. Meek 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 21 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Barron 37
Batters Faced: R. Barron 27, E. Roe 12, J. Meek 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Barron 6-7, E. Roe 1-4, J. Meek 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Barron 94-55, E. Roe 36-25, J. Meek 21-12
Hit Batsmen: E. Roe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Stanford
Ballpark: LaSalle Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 20519
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