MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
06/24/1977
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1052 - FRIDAY, JUNE 24TH , 1977 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (42-33) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 0
Detroit Wolverines (41-35) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 1
New York Victorious, 5-1, Versus Detroit
Getting a good performance from third baseman Rick Lintner, the New York Empires defeated the Detroit Wolverines, 5-1. Lintner went 3-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Empires. The winner was Andy Humphrey, who threw 74 pitches over 6 innings. The right-hander was charged with 1 run on 3 hits. The New York win streak is now 3 games.

With New York leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Lintner hit a splitter from Juan Rodriguez for a run-scoring double. It was his 12th double of the season and put the Empires ahead, 2-0.

Lintner called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Castro RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .323 19 50
P. Brower 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .305 7 33
   b-B. Jensen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
R. Lintner 3B 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .240 10 43
R. Haun SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .258 3 13
R. Hickey CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .293 5 29
L. Finnegan C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .263 6 23
C. Estrada 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .310 3 16
T. Glenn LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .319 1 8
A. Humphrey P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .188 1 4
   a-M. Preciado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 7 32
   T. Duncan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   c-L. Montgomery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 1
   D. Kretz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 4
Totals 34 5 10 5 2 1 12      
a - M. Preciado pinch hit for A. Humphrey in the 7th
b - B. Jensen substituted for P. Brower in the 8th
c - L. Montgomery pinch hit for T. Duncan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lintner (12, 3rd Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Brower (17, 5th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Finnegan (11, 9th Inning off F. Harrison, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Lintner (10, 1st Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Castro , P. Brower 2 , R. Lintner 7 , R. Hickey 2 , L. Finnegan 2 , C. Estrada , T. Glenn
2-out RBI: R. Lintner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Castro , R. Haun , A. Humphrey
GIDP: R. Haun , L. Finnegan , L. Montgomery
Sac Fly: R. Haun
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Tingle 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .243 5 14
C. McCormick CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 2 8
   b-T. Stallings PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238 9 42
J. Plumley RF, CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .296 11 37
G. Jordan LF, RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .274 5 31
L. Adams C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270 1 8
B. Lutz SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .203 1 7
L. Banda 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 9 20
J. Rodriguez P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 0 2
   a-B. Allen PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .216 5 17
   F. Harrison P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
P. Reynolds 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 3 3 8      
a - B. Allen pinch hit for J. Rodriguez in the 7th
b - T. Stallings pinch hit for C. McCormick in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (1, 5th Inning off A. Humphrey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Jordan , J. Rodriguez 2 , B. Allen , P. Reynolds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Reynolds 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Tingle 2 (4) , B. Allen (8)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Banda (5)
Double Plays: 3 (Reynolds-Tingle-Banda, Reynolds-Tingle-Banda, Lutz-Tingle-Banda)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Humphrey W (5-3) 6.0 3 1 1 2 1 0 23 74 4.43   
T. Duncan H (6) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 35 2.24   
D. Kretz 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 4.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Humphrey 61
Batters Faced: A. Humphrey 23, T. Duncan 8, D. Kretz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Humphrey 9-8, T. Duncan 2-3, D. Kretz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Humphrey 74-44, T. Duncan 35-20, D. Kretz 5-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez L (6-6) 7.0 6 3 3 2 1 1 28 102 3.63   
F. Harrison 2.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 9 30 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 52
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 28, F. Harrison 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 11-8, F. Harrison 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 102-67, F. Harrison 30-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Lintner
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 21918
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