MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
06/28/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1045 - FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (33-43) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
New York Empires (42-33) 3 6 0 0 2 3 0 0 X 14 17 1
Hurons Rocked By Empires, 14-1
The home crowd had a good time watching the Toronto Hurons and New York Empires get after it.

The New York Empires captured an easy win, 14-1, over the Toronto Hurons at Queens Field. Rick Lintner led the offensive barrage, going 3-for-5 for New York. The Empires, at 42-33, have now won 4 straight.

In the first inning, Lintner had a 3-run home run for New York. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Empires on top, 3-0.

Said Toronto manager Jim Burns after the blowout loss: "Son of a gun."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .313 2 20
E. McClatchey 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .241 3 9
J. Luna CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .300 18 48
B. Hunt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .210 0 20
J. Banes LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .230 5 27
D. Jackson RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .150 0 3
E. Alfonso 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .152 1 4
B. Bass C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .205 0 6
J. Scott P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .129 0 0
   a-M. Lasseter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 3 22
   T. DeGagne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Immel P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   D. Hamilton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. McPhearson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 3 21
   R. Haney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 3 0 1 8 5      
a - M. Lasseter pinch hit for J. Scott in the 3rd
b - J. McPhearson pinch hit for D. Hamilton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Banes (10, 2nd Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Hunt , J. Banes 2 , J. McPhearson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bass
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hinojosa (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Hunt-Hinojosa-Hunt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .280 8 38
   a-T. Glenn PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 2
G. Austin 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .249 2 23
L. Bickle 1B 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 .268 5 41
   b-L. Finnegan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 3
   c-R. Ardis 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
R. Lintner 3B 5 2 3 5 0 0 1 .247 9 28
P. Brower RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .315 4 26
E. Ellison C 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .269 6 28
J. Caldwell LF 3 2 1 3 1 0 2 .193 3 21
D. Matuzak SS 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 .209 3 24
J. Pierce P 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .222 1 7
Totals 41 14 17 14 1 5 12      
a - T. Glenn pinch hit for R. Hickey in the 7th
b - L. Finnegan pinch hit for L. Bickle in the 7th
c - R. Ardis substituted for L. Finnegan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Matuzak 2 (9, 2nd Inning off J. Scott, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off D. Hamilton, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Austin (17, 2nd Inning off J. Scott, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Lintner 2 (9, 1st Inning off J. Scott, 2 on, 1 out; 2nd Inning off J. Scott, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Caldwell (3, 6th Inning off B. Immel, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey 2 , G. Austin 3 , L. Bickle 2 , R. Lintner 9 , P. Brower , E. Ellison 2 , J. Caldwell 4 , D. Matuzak 5 , J. Pierce
2-out RBI: J. Caldwell , J. Pierce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Austin , J. Pierce
GIDP: E. Ellison
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickey (23)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Austin (11)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Scott L (6-8) 2.0 9 9 9 1 2 2 59 4.32   
T. DeGagne 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.18   
B. Immel 1.2 6 5 2 0 1 1 35 5.13   
D. Hamilton 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 3.00   
R. Haney 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Scott -1
Batters Faced: J. Scott 16, T. DeGagne 6, B. Immel 12, D. Hamilton 5, R. Haney 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Scott 2-2, T. DeGagne 2-3, B. Immel 1-3, D. Hamilton 2-2, R. Haney 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Scott 59-39, T. DeGagne 17-11, B. Immel 35-24, D. Hamilton 17-11, R. Haney 14-9
WP: B. Immel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce W (9-3) 9.0 3 1 0 1 8 0 126 1.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 86
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 15-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 126-83
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Lintner
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 21904
Saturday, November 22nd , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82