MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
07/31/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
GAME ID: 1515 - SATURDAY, JULY 31ST , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Terriers (44-64) 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 6 8 4
Baltimore Lords (60-47) 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 3 8 12 2
Ward Delivers Walk-Off Win for Lords
The Baltimore Lords topped the Boston Terriers, 8-6, in American Baseball League action at Seton Hill Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Baltimore pitcher and Vallejo, California, native Larry Diego. Baltimore pitcher Gilberto Rivera got the win. He's now 2-2. Bill Falcon was tagged with the loss. With the victory, the Lords record stands at 60-47.

Baltimore got a clutch hit from Lew Ward. The right fielder launched a 3-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a kill shot.

"This joint was rocking," said Diego.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cash CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242 1 35
R. Alvarez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 0 9
   b-L. Montgomery PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 5 23
C. Zacharias LF, 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .291 5 18
J. Whitlock RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .277 6 37
Z. Hodge 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .251 8 50
M. Berberet 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .269 3 10
G. Kaminski C 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .190 0 2
C. Bowers SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .240 10 30
K. Torkelson P 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .273 0 5
   O. Aldredge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Strum PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .286 3 13
   D. Juarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 1
   c-P. Knight PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 3 22
   B. Falcon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 6 8 6 3 7 6      
a - G. Strum pinch hit for O. Aldredge in the 7th
b - L. Montgomery pinch hit for R. Alvarez in the 8th
c - P. Knight pinch hit for D. Juarez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Whitlock (8, 1st Inning off L. Diego, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Strum (3, 7th Inning off E. Roca, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Zacharias , J. Whitlock 2 , G. Kaminski 2 , C. Bowers , K. Torkelson 2 , G. Strum 4
2-out RBI: J. Whitlock , K. Torkelson , G. Strum
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Knight
Sac Bunt: M. Berberet
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Montgomery (2)

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Hodge 2 (15) , M. Berberet (2) , C. Bowers (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Berberet-Bowers-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. McNeely 1B, CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .284 9 36
T. Payton RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .291 8 34
   d-T. Adams PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 6 23
J. Balliet 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .282 1 43
J. Pendleton 2B 4 0 1 2 1 0 4 .255 2 33
M. Sheffield C 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .225 2 21
   E. Roca P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-G. McIntyre PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .237 3 10
B. Wharton CF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .243 0 21
   c-W. Scheideler PH, 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .223 3 17
L. Ward LF, RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .232 9 41
M. Caito SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .246 4 28
L. Diego P 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .205 0 9
   a-D. Fierro PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .308 2 6
   b-E. Campbell C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .155 2 12
Totals 38 8 12 8 3 1 26      
a - D. Fierro pinch hit for L. Diego in the 6th
b - E. Campbell substituted for D. Fierro in the 7th
c - W. Scheideler pinch hit for B. Wharton in the 7th
d - T. Adams pinch hit for T. Payton in the 8th
e - G. McIntyre pinch hit for G. Rivera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. McNeely (20, 1st Inning off K. Torkelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Ward (9, 9th Inning off B. Falcon, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. McNeely 3 , T. Payton , J. Balliet 3 , J. Pendleton , G. McIntyre , W. Scheideler , L. Ward 4 , M. Caito 2
2-out RBI: J. Balliet , J. Pendleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Payton , J. Pendleton 2 , M. Sheffield 2 , B. Wharton , M. Caito
GIDP: M. Sheffield
Sac Bunt: L. Ward
Hit by Pitch: J. Balliet
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: G. Rivera (1) , L. Ward (4)
OF assists: 1 (Payton(Whitlock at 3rd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Torkelson 5.2 8 5 4 3 1 0 97 5.92   
O. Aldredge 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.40   
D. Juarez 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3.74   
B. Falcon L (2-4), BS (5) 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 11 4.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Torkelson 33
Batters Faced: K. Torkelson 31, O. Aldredge 1, D. Juarez 8, B. Falcon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Torkelson 6-9, O. Aldredge 1-0, D. Juarez 1-5, B. Falcon 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Torkelson 97-55, O. Aldredge 5-3, D. Juarez 30-16, B. Falcon 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Aldredge 1-0
WP: K. Torkelson
Hit Batsmen: D. Juarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Diego 6.0 5 2 2 0 4 0 66 3.46   
E. Roca BS (5) 2.1 3 4 4 3 3 1 47 3.08   
G. Rivera W (2-2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Diego 58
Batters Faced: L. Diego 22, E. Roca 12, G. Rivera 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Diego 5-8, E. Roca 1-2, G. Rivera 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Diego 66-44, E. Roca 47-26, G. Rivera 13-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Rivera 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Diego
Ballpark: Seton Hill Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 23104
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