MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
08/08/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1653 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Terriers (51-68) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
New York Empires (68-52) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 4 5 1
Boston Defeated By Empires, 4-1
The New York Empires converted a terrific effort from starter Larry Stanford into a win over the Boston Terriers at Queens Field. The Empires won the game by a final score of 4-1. In 6.1 innings, Stanford surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. The victory gives New York a record of 68-52.

New York took a 4-1 lead on Al Castro's 5th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Castro hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Boston pitcher Tim Jepperson visibly frustrated.

"It was a good effort all around," said Stanford.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quinlan 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .272 5 33
R. Anderson LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .257 3 38
E. Hernandez CF 3 0 0 1 0 2 5 .269 10 58
D. Bozza 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .302 10 51
A. Gutierrez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287 10 53
M. Saenz 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .285 7 42
   T. Jepperson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
P. Knight C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 4 41
B. Madaras SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .244 4 45
K. Torkelson P 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .100 0 1
   a-R. Bush 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 8
   b-L. Montgomery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 2 9
Totals 32 1 7 1 1 7 18      
a - R. Bush substituted for K. Torkelson in the 8th
b - L. Montgomery pinch hit for R. Bush in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: R. Anderson (5, 3rd Inning off L. Stanford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Quinlan 2 , R. Anderson 3 , M. Saenz , P. Knight , B. Madaras , K. Torkelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hernandez , D. Bozza 2 , A. Gutierrez
Sac Bunt: R. Anderson 2
Sac Fly: E. Hernandez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: P. Knight (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299 12 58
P. Brower RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 6 49
L. Bickle 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .339 8 48
   c-J. Abarca 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 0 11
R. Lintner 3B 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .249 17 70
E. Ellison C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .276 14 52
I. Olson 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .201 5 27
   b-A. Castro LF 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .244 5 18
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .245 5 32
J. Caldwell LF, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 9 52
L. Stanford P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 1 8
   J. Pratt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
   J. Neenan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 4 5 4 4 4 12      
a - C. Estrada pinch hit for J. Pratt in the 7th
b - A. Castro substituted for I. Olson in the 8th
c - J. Abarca substituted for L. Bickle in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lintner (21, 1st Inning off K. Torkelson, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Ellison (11, 1st Inning off K. Torkelson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Castro (5, 8th Inning off T. Jepperson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Brower , L. Bickle , R. Lintner 2 , E. Ellison 2 , A. Castro 4
2-out RBI: R. Lintner , E. Ellison , A. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Brower , D. Matuzak , J. Caldwell
Sac Bunt: L. Stanford
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: I. Olson (9)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Torkelson L (6-14) 7.1 4 3 3 4 3 0 106 3.92   
T. Jepperson 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 5.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Torkelson 57
Batters Faced: K. Torkelson 31, T. Jepperson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Torkelson 11-8, T. Jepperson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Torkelson 106-63, T. Jepperson 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Jepperson 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford W (11-11) 6.1 7 1 1 1 5 0 88 4.31   
J. Pratt H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.62   
J. Neenan SV (24) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 59
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 28, J. Pratt 2, J. Neenan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 9-5, J. Pratt 0-1, J. Neenan 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 88-55, J. Pratt 6-5, J. Neenan 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pratt 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Stanford
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 20788
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