MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT TORONTO HURONS
07/12/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT TORONTO HURONS
GAME ID: 1203 - FRIDAY, JULY 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (48-39) 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 7 11 0
Toronto Hurons (37-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1
Hurons Stymied by Empires, Pierce
Jon Pierce, who is tied for 9th in the ABL with a 1.11 WHIP, was terrific for the New York Empires in his team's 7-1 triumph over the Toronto Hurons. His performance earned Pierce rave reviews. The triumph puts New York at 48-39 for the season.

Pierce earned the win to move to 11-4. In his complete game performance, he allowed 1 run, while limiting the Hurons to 4 hits.

"We understand we didn't play our best baseball," said losing manager Jim Burns. "We'll shower it off and be ready to compete."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 5 2 1 0 0 0 3 .282 8 40
G. Austin 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .268 3 30
L. Bickle 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .272 5 46
   a-C. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .304 1 3
   b-J. Caldwell 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 4 24
R. Lintner 3B 3 2 2 1 2 0 1 .253 13 41
P. Brower RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .308 5 31
E. Ellison C 3 1 0 1 2 1 3 .275 7 34
J. Abarca SS 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .308 3 20
D. Martin LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .182 1 7
J. Pierce P 3 0 1 1 0 1 5 .245 1 8
Totals 36 7 11 7 5 3 21      
a - C. Estrada pinch hit for L. Bickle in the 8th
b - J. Caldwell substituted for C. Estrada in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Brower 2 (14, 3rd Inning off J. Scott, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Scott, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Abarca (9, 6th Inning off J. Scott, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey , G. Austin , L. Bickle , R. Lintner 2 , P. Brower 5 , J. Abarca 3 , J. Pierce
2-out RBI: G. Austin , P. Brower
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Austin , E. Ellison , J. Abarca , J. Pierce
Sac Bunt: P. Brower
Sac Fly: J. Pierce
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickey (29)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Abarca-Austin-Bickle, Abarca-Austin-Caldwell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .311 2 21
J. McPhearson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .274 4 25
P. Hambrick 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .248 4 14
J. Luna CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 20 53
D. Jackson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .132 0 3
M. Walker RF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .182 0 9
E. Alfonso 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .138 1 4
E. Santiago C 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .270 4 32
J. Scott P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 0 0
   T. DeGagne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Hunt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 25
   B. Immel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 1 4 1 1 3 6      
a - B. Hunt pinch hit for T. DeGagne in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Walker (6, 8th Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McPhearson , J. Luna , M. Walker 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Alfonso
GIDP: R. Hinojosa , P. Hambrick
Sac Fly: E. Santiago
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Walker (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Santiago (5)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce W (11-4) 9.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 103 1.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 77
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 103-70
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Scott L (6-9) 6.2 9 6 6 4 2 0 110 4.50   
T. DeGagne 1.1 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 4.50   
B. Immel 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 4.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Scott 30
Batters Faced: J. Scott 33, T. DeGagne 6, B. Immel 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Scott 10-8, T. DeGagne 3-1, B. Immel 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Scott 110-70, T. DeGagne 15-11, B. Immel 19-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. DeGagne 1-0
WP: J. Scott
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Pierce
Ballpark: Dominion Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 18302
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