MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
09/05/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 1987 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (62-80) 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 7 10 0
New York Empires (79-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Toronto Shuts Out New York, 7-0
In a remarkable performance, Toronto Hurons starter Dave Hamilton beat the New York Empires, 7-0, in an impressive 3-hit shutout.

"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this."

The Hurons hurler finished with 4 strikeouts and 4 walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.

"It was a rough one for my guys," New York manager Dan Whiting said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."

For the season, Hamilton has logged 3 wins and 14 losses and struck out 95 batters in 163 innings while compiling a 4.14 ERA.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .303 2 29
J. McPhearson 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .237 5 36
M. Lasseter 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .302 7 50
J. Luna CF 4 2 2 4 0 1 2 .281 21 77
M. Walker RF 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .219 2 29
D. Hunter SS 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .227 2 17
D. Bleicher LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .307 1 9
S. Nelson C 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .174 0 3
D. Hamilton P 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .098 0 3
Totals 34 7 10 7 4 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hinojosa 2 (30, 1st Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Luna (26, 5th Inning off J. Pierce, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Bleicher (2, 8th Inning off S. Neuman, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Lasseter (25, 9th Inning off S. Carroll, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Luna (21, 3rd Inning off J. Pierce, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Hunter (2, 5th Inning off J. Pierce, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa 4 , J. McPhearson , M. Lasseter 2 , J. Luna 6 , D. Hunter 4 , D. Bleicher 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lasseter , J. Luna , M. Walker , S. Nelson , D. Hamilton
Sac Bunt: D. Hunter
Sac Fly: J. Luna , S. Nelson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Luna (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lasseter-Hunter-Hamilton, Lasseter-Hunter-Lasseter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lintner 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .275 17 56
J. Abarca 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .244 5 38
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217 2 34
P. Brower RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .305 9 54
E. Ellison C 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 9 42
G. Austin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .308 11 48
A. Castro LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .247 9 49
T. Glenn CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 3 22
J. Pierce P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 0 5
   a-L. Bickle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 9 63
   S. Neuman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-M. Preciado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 12
   S. Carroll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 27 0 3 0 4 4 14      
a - L. Bickle pinch hit for J. Pierce in the 5th
b - M. Preciado pinch hit for S. Neuman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Lintner (7, 3rd Inning off D. Hamilton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Lintner 2 , P. Brower 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Matuzak , T. Glenn
GIDP: P. Brower , G. Austin
Sac Bunt: E. Ellison
Hit by Pitch: E. Ellison
Team LOB: 6
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hamilton W (3-14) 9.0 3 0 0 4 4 0 100 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hamilton 81
Batters Faced: D. Hamilton 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hamilton 13-8
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hamilton 100-60
Hit Batsmen: D. Hamilton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pierce L (10-11) 5.0 7 6 6 4 3 2 88 3.05   
S. Neuman 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 29 0.90   
S. Carroll 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 28 5.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pierce 28
Batters Faced: J. Pierce 26, S. Neuman 10, S. Carroll 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pierce 6-6, S. Neuman 4-3, S. Carroll 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pierce 88-53, S. Neuman 29-20, S. Carroll 28-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Hamilton
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 26900
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