MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
06/07/1974
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 777 - FRIDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (26-31) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
New York Empires (31-25) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2 8 1
Empires Take Tight Tilt
New York Empires starter Jon Pierce pitched a good game to help his team take down the Toronto Hurons, 2-1. Pierce yielded 1 run over 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 2, and struck out 6. His record improves to 7-3. The Empires, at 31-25, sit in second place in the American Baseball League Eastern Division.

Roger Hickey hit a run-scoring double off Bill John in the bottom of the seventh, which put the Empires in front, 2-1. In addition to the double, Hickey had 1 single, while going 2 for 3.

"Jon did a tremendous job," said New York manager Dan Whiting.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .315 2 13
D. Bleicher LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .244 2 12
J. Luna CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .311 14 40
M. Lasseter 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .311 2 14
P. Hambrick RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .429 1 1
P. Barrera 2B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .218 3 12
D. Hunter 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 0 2
   S. Persenaire P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Bass C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .212 0 6
B. John P 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .235 0 2
   a-R. Paige 3B, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 1 8
Totals 35 1 7 1 2 8 17      
a - R. Paige substituted for B. John in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Luna (14, 5th Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa , D. Bleicher , J. Luna 4 , P. Hambrick 2 , D. Hunter , B. Bass
2-out RBI: J. Luna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lasseter , P. Hambrick , B. John 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bleicher (11)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Luna(Hickey at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Brower RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .317 3 19
   c-T. Glenn RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 2
G. Austin 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .274 2 21
   b-A. Castro LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 0 10
R. Lintner 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .238 6 20
J. Abarca SS, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .319 3 16
E. Ellison C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .253 5 17
D. Matuzak LF, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .213 2 17
L. Bickle 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .283 3 27
R. Hickey CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .251 7 30
J. Pierce P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 5
   a-J. Caldwell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 2 10
   J. Pratt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 8 2 2 4 11      
a - J. Caldwell pinch hit for J. Pierce in the 7th
b - A. Castro substituted for G. Austin in the 8th
c - T. Glenn substituted for P. Brower in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Brower (7, 1st Inning off B. John, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Austin (12, 5th Inning off B. John, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Hickey (9, 7th Inning off B. John, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Abarca (5, 8th Inning off B. John, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Brower 2 , G. Austin 3 , R. Lintner , J. Abarca 2 , L. Bickle , R. Hickey 3
2-out RBI: G. Austin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lintner , J. Abarca , E. Ellison , D. Matuzak
Sac Bunt: J. Pierce
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Abarca (4)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. John L (7-3) 7.2 8 2 2 2 4 0 102 1.67   
S. Persenaire 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. John 57
Batters Faced: B. John 32, S. Persenaire 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. John 11-7, S. Persenaire 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. John 102-69, S. Persenaire 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Persenaire 2-0
WP: B. John
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce W (7-3) 7.0 6 1 1 2 6 1 97 2.44   
J. Pratt SV (7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 65
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 30, J. Pratt 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 10-5, J. Pratt 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 97-63, J. Pratt 24-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Pierce
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 21337
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