MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT TORONTO HURONS
07/16/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT TORONTO HURONS
GAME ID: 1342 - MONDAY, JULY 16TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (55-42) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 1
Toronto Hurons (42-55) 2 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 X 10 18 0
Empires Popped by Hurons, 10-3
The 10-3 Toronto win over New York was due largely to Bill Hunt. The Hurons first baseman was 4-5 with a double and 3 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Toronto has now won 3 straight, while the Empires have lost 3 in a row.

A key moment came with one out in the bottom of the third. That's when Hunt hit a sinker from Jon Pierce for a run-scoring single, putting Toronto up, 3-2.

"We're just going to try to build off this win," said Hunt.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .307 10 51
L. Bickle 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .340 7 38
R. Lintner 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 .260 14 57
I. Olson 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .204 5 26
   d-J. Todino PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 0 9
J. Caldwell LF, RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .268 9 47
P. Brower RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 .280 6 41
   S. Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Abarca PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 0 8
   T. Duncan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Matuzak SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .246 4 22
L. Finnegan C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .175 0 3
J. Pierce P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .328 1 6
   a-A. Castro RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 3 11
   c-C. McKnight PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 6
Totals 33 3 7 3 6 6 16      
a - A. Castro substituted for J. Pierce in the 5th
b - J. Abarca pinch hit for S. Carroll in the 8th
c - C. McKnight pinch ran for A. Castro in the 8th
d - J. Todino pinch hit for I. Olson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Olson (7, 5th Inning off L. Haines, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey , L. Bickle , I. Olson 2 , P. Brower , J. Abarca , L. Finnegan 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hickey , L. Bickle , P. Brower 2
Hit by Pitch: A. Castro
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Matuzak (18)
CS: R. Hickey (6)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hickey (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Matuzak-Bickle-Olson, Lintner-Bickle-Olson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 5 3 3 1 0 1 0 .287 6 30
J. McPhearson 3B 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .302 8 26
J. Luna CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 5 .320 13 45
B. Hunt 1B 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 .336 8 44
P. Hambrick RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 4 .280 10 66
J. Banes LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .272 4 29
G. Neyland 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .235 2 19
B. Bass C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .229 0 7
L. Haines P 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 4
Totals 40 10 18 9 2 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hinojosa (17, 1st Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hunt (12, 5th Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Hambrick (10, 3rd Inning off J. Pierce, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa 4 , J. McPhearson 3 , J. Luna , B. Hunt 5 , P. Hambrick 4 , J. Banes , G. Neyland 2 , B. Bass 2 , L. Haines
2-out RBI: R. Hinojosa , J. McPhearson , B. Hunt , G. Neyland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Luna , L. Haines
GIDP: J. Luna , J. Banes
Sac Fly: P. Hambrick
Team LOB: 9
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce L (12-4) 4.0 10 7 7 1 1 1 66 3.60   
S. Carroll 3.0 7 3 2 1 2 0 56 4.15   
T. Duncan 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 14
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 22, S. Carroll 17, T. Duncan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 4-6, S. Carroll 3-3, T. Duncan 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 66-40, S. Carroll 56-35, T. Duncan 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Carroll 1-1
WP: J. Pierce , S. Carroll
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Haines W (5-8) 9.0 7 3 3 6 6 0 122 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Haines 61
Batters Faced: L. Haines 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Haines 10-10
Pitches - Strikes: L. Haines 122-74
WP: L. Haines
Hit Batsmen: L. Haines
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Hunt
Ballpark: Dominion Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 15520
Special Notes: RF Al Castro was injured being hit by a pitch.
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