MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
05/11/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT MONTREAL HABITANTS
GAME ID: 494 - FRIDAY, MAY 11TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Twin Cities Northmen (16-19) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 1
Montreal Habitants (19-16) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 X 8 9 2
Montreal Hangs 8-3 Loss on Twin Cities
The Montreal Habitants picked up a win at LaSalle Stadium, taking down the Twin Cities Northmen, 8-3. Starting pitcher Rich Barron was a big reason why. Al Johns, now 2-1, was credited with the win in 1 innings of relief. He allowed 2 runs on 2 hits, while striking out 0 and walking 0. Montreal now sits at 19-16, while Twin Cities falls to 16-19.

The game was at a stalemate until third baseman Ed Hudson came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Twin Cities pitcher Brian Williams, he hit a 2-0 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Montreal on top, 4-3.

"I tried to mix it up, keep them off balance," said Barron.
TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Clement LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310 2 12
M. Perez CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .237 0 7
D. Davalos 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .273 4 19
C. Jacobs RF 3 2 1 2 0 1 0 .258 5 23
B. Shingleton SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .252 4 15
R. Giardina C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 5 13
S. Pavey 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .216 1 10
D. Miller 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .213 2 11
D. Prentice P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .071 0 0
   a-J. McCusker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 0 1
   B. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Whitaker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Laub PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 2 5
Totals 31 3 4 3 4 4 13      
a - J. McCusker pinch hit for D. Prentice in the 7th
b - E. Laub pinch hit for P. Whitaker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Davalos (8, 8th Inning off A. Johns, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Jacobs (5, 8th Inning off A. Johns, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Davalos 2 , C. Jacobs 4 , S. Pavey , J. McCusker
2-out RBI: S. Pavey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Clement , B. Shingleton , D. Prentice
Sac Bunt: B. Shingleton
Hit by Pitch: C. Jacobs
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Clement (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Prentice-Pavey-Davalos)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Chavez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1 15
   c-G. Locke PH 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .212 1 5
   J. Meek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
R. Alvarez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .261 3 11
J. Sullivan LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .252 5 13
E. Hudson 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .223 0 18
D. Hill 1B 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .259 3 13
M. Walker C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .257 1 8
   a-R. Ferguson C 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .180 1 6
O. Corte SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .277 0 12
J. Compton RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .224 5 9
R. Barron P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .059 0 1
   b-T. Delaney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 0 8
   A. Johns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-K. Kwiatkowski PH, CF 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .538 1 3
Totals 31 8 9 8 5 2 11      
a - R. Ferguson substituted for M. Walker in the 7th
b - T. Delaney pinch hit for R. Barron in the 7th
c - G. Locke pinch hit for D. Chavez in the 8th
d - K. Kwiatkowski pinch hit for A. Johns in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Compton (5, 3rd Inning off D. Prentice, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Sullivan (5, 4th Inning off D. Prentice, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Locke (1, 8th Inning off B. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Locke 4 , R. Alvarez , J. Sullivan 5 , E. Hudson , M. Walker , O. Corte , J. Compton 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Locke
GIDP: M. Walker
Sac Fly: R. Ferguson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sullivan (5)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Chavez (4) , R. Alvarez (4)
TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Prentice 6.0 4 2 2 3 2 2 68 6.20   
B. Williams L (0-2) 1.1 4 6 6 2 0 1 40 7.24   
P. Whitaker 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 10.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Prentice 55
Batters Faced: D. Prentice 24, B. Williams 10, P. Whitaker 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Prentice 9-6, B. Williams 1-3, P. Whitaker 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Prentice 68-39, B. Williams 40-21, P. Whitaker 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Whitaker 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Barron 7.0 2 1 0 3 4 0 97 2.96   
A. Johns W (2-1), BS (3) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 18 3.51   
J. Meek 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Barron 72
Batters Faced: R. Barron 28, A. Johns 5, J. Meek 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Barron 10-7, A. Johns 3-0, J. Meek 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Barron 97-60, A. Johns 18-9, J. Meek 24-16
Hit Batsmen: R. Barron
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rich Barron
Ballpark: LaSalle Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 18163
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