MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT BALTIMORE LORDS
05/24/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT BALTIMORE LORDS
GAME ID: 598 - SATURDAY, MAY 24TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (24-18) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 5 7 1
Baltimore Lords (19-24) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 1
Empires Drop Lords, 5-3, with Late Score
The New York Empires beat the Baltimore Lords, 5-3, at Seton Hill Stadium. The Empires got a fine performance from shortstop Dave Matuzak, who went 2 for 3 with 2 doubles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Steve Carroll, now 3-0, was credited with the win in 2 innings of relief. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits, while striking out 2 and walking 1. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for the Empires.

Matuzak broke a deadlock in the top of the ninth inning, when he drew a walk, driving in 1 run, putting New York up, 4-3.

"I still think this team can play even better," Matuzak told the New York Bulletin.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .249 4 26
P. Brower LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .233 1 16
   S. Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
L. Bickle 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .294 2 15
R. Lintner 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .305 10 24
A. Castro RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .241 4 19
G. Austin 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .321 6 24
L. Finnegan C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .148 0 1
D. Matuzak SS 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .259 3 16
J. Neenan P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154 0 0
   T. Duncan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Preciado PH, LF 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 .423 1 4
Totals 31 5 7 5 4 7 14      
a - M. Preciado pinch hit for T. Duncan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Austin (11, 5th Inning off B. Dunsley, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Matuzak 2 (7, 5th Inning off B. Dunsley, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Dunsley, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Preciado (3, 8th Inning off B. Dunsley, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Lintner , A. Castro , G. Austin 3 , D. Matuzak 4 , M. Preciado 2
2-out RBI: D. Matuzak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hickey , R. Lintner , J. Neenan
Sac Fly: P. Brower , M. Preciado
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Austin (2) , D. Matuzak (8)
CS: A. Castro (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lintner (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Finnegan-Matuzak-Bickle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Balliet 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .308 0 19
J. Pendleton 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .285 4 26
T. McNeely CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 0 5
   a-B. Carter CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .155 2 6
M. Caito SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .303 4 20
T. Payton LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .293 3 18
W. Scheideler 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .239 5 15
   b-G. McIntyre PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .300 0 5
   d-D. Fierro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 1
M. Sheffield C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .298 1 16
B. Capps RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .260 1 8
   c-B. Wharton PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .077 0 1
B. Dunsley P 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .150 0 1
   G. Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-D. Stewart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 1
Totals 35 3 9 3 3 4 22      
a - B. Carter substituted for T. McNeely in the 8th
b - G. McIntyre pinch hit for W. Scheideler in the 8th
c - B. Wharton pinch hit for B. Capps in the 8th
d - D. Fierro substituted for G. McIntyre in the 9th
e - D. Stewart pinch hit for G. Rivera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. McNeely (6, 1st Inning off J. Neenan, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Payton 2 (7, 3rd Inning off J. Neenan, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Carroll, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Caito (6, 3rd Inning off J. Neenan, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Dunsley (1, 7th Inning off T. Duncan, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Balliet , J. Pendleton , T. McNeely 2 , M. Caito 2 , T. Payton 4 , W. Scheideler , M. Sheffield , B. Dunsley 2
2-out RBI: T. Payton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Balliet , T. McNeely , T. Payton , W. Scheideler , B. Wharton
GIDP: B. Dunsley
Sac Fly: G. McIntyre
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: W. Scheideler (5)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Neenan 6.0 6 2 2 1 0 0 93 3.12   
T. Duncan 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 17 2.86   
S. Carroll W (3-0), BS (1) 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 27 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Neenan 51
Batters Faced: J. Neenan 25, T. Duncan 5, S. Carroll 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Neenan 8-9, T. Duncan 0-1, S. Carroll 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Neenan 93-58, T. Duncan 17-12, S. Carroll 27-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Dunsley L (3-4) 8.1 7 5 5 4 6 0 131 5.09   
G. Rivera 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Dunsley 51
Batters Faced: B. Dunsley 35, G. Rivera 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Dunsley 8-10, G. Rivera 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Dunsley 131-78, G. Rivera 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Rivera 3-1
WP: B. Dunsley 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Matuzak
Ballpark: Seton Hill Stadium
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 17387
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