MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
07/28/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1499 - SATURDAY, JULY 28TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (61-48) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 7 1
Boston Terriers (48-60) 1 1 0 2 0 1 3 1 X 9 13 0
Terriers Flatten Empires, 9-4
The Boston Terriers knocked off the New York Empires, 9-4, in American Baseball League action at Atlantic Avenue Grounds. Boston pitcher and Garland, Texas, native Bruce Shurtleff had an outstanding performance. The Terriers, at 48-60, sit in 6th place in the American Baseball League Eastern Division.

Center Fielder Eddie Hernandez made an impact for Boston, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Arturo Lopez in the bottom of the first. For the contest, Hernandez went 2-4 with a double and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"Their at-bats were really impressive against us," said losing manager Dan Whiting.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .306 12 57
L. Bickle 2B 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .336 7 42
R. Lintner 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .252 16 63
E. Ellison C 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .281 14 49
P. Brower RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .291 6 46
J. Caldwell LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .263 9 51
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244 5 27
J. Todino 1B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .211 1 10
A. Lopez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .148 0 2
   a-J. Abarca PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 0 8
   T. Duncan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Castro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 4 15
Totals 34 4 7 4 5 8 17      
a - J. Abarca pinch hit for A. Lopez in the 7th
b - A. Castro pinch hit for T. Duncan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Bickle (15, 6th Inning off B. Shurtleff, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Ellison (3, 1st Inning off B. Shurtleff, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Todino (1, 7th Inning off B. Shurtleff, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Bickle 3 , E. Ellison 3 , J. Caldwell , J. Todino 6
2-out RBI: E. Ellison , J. Caldwell , J. Todino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lintner , P. Brower 2 , D. Matuzak
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lintner (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Todino-Matuzak, Matuzak-Todino)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quinlan 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 4 .276 5 33
R. Anderson LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .256 3 35
E. Hernandez CF 4 1 2 2 1 2 1 .270 9 52
D. Bozza C 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .299 10 48
A. Gutierrez RF 4 2 1 0 0 2 1 .297 9 50
M. Saenz 3B 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .287 7 40
B. Madaras SS 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .244 4 40
M. Cash 1B 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 .290 3 23
B. Shurtleff P 4 0 3 3 0 1 0 .230 0 6
   T. McGovern P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 9 13 8 5 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Hernandez (19, 1st Inning off A. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Saenz (20, 2nd Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Quinlan (15, 3rd Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Madaras (13, 6th Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Anderson (4, 8th Inning off T. Duncan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Quinlan 3 , R. Anderson 3 , E. Hernandez 3 , A. Gutierrez , M. Saenz 2 , B. Madaras 3 , M. Cash , B. Shurtleff 3
2-out RBI: , B. Shurtleff 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Quinlan , R. Anderson , D. Bozza , A. Gutierrez
GIDP: J. Quinlan , D. Bozza
Sac Bunt: R. Anderson 2 , A. Gutierrez , M. Saenz , B. Madaras
Sac Fly: M. Saenz , M. Cash
Team LOB: 8
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Lopez L (2-6) 6.0 10 5 5 2 6 0 88 3.19   
T. Duncan 2.0 3 4 1 3 1 0 36 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lopez 36
Batters Faced: A. Lopez 29, T. Duncan 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lopez 8-3, T. Duncan 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lopez 88-60, T. Duncan 36-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shurtleff W (11-7) 8.0 5 4 4 5 7 1 127 3.01   
T. McGovern 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shurtleff 58
Batters Faced: B. Shurtleff 34, T. McGovern 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shurtleff 8-9, T. McGovern 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shurtleff 127-82, T. McGovern 14-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Shurtleff
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 16343
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