MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
09/25/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 2254 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Terriers (69-92) 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 15 1
New York Empires (86-75) 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 5 12 2
Terriers Deal Empires 8-5 Defeat
The Boston Terriers downed the New York Empires, 8-5, at Queens Field. Chuck Bowers led the way, going 2-for-5 for Boston. Earning his 16th save of the year was Layton Taylor. The 'W' lifts Boston's record to 69-92.

With Boston leading 2-1 in the top of the third, Bowers hit a fastball from George Cox for a grand slam home run. It was his 16th home run of the season and put the Terriers ahead, 6-1.

"I felt good up there," said Bowers. "I saw the ball well."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cash CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .234 4 54
R. Alvarez 1B, 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .247 2 24
C. Zacharias LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .294 9 35
J. Whitlock RF 4 2 2 0 1 2 2 .267 9 55
Z. Hodge 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .257 14 68
B. Muhammad 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .274 0 16
   b-R. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 0 8
   L. Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
G. Kaminski C 5 0 2 1 0 2 6 .270 4 14
C. Bowers SS 5 1 2 4 0 1 1 .242 16 52
S. Papa P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .292 0 5
   a-J. Milton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 4 14
   T. Jepperson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 0 0
   B. Falcon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Strum PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 3 15
Totals 39 8 15 8 5 7 20      
a - J. Milton pinch hit for S. Papa in the 7th
b - R. Anderson pinch hit for B. Muhammad in the 9th
c - G. Strum pinch hit for B. Falcon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cash (25, 2nd Inning off G. Cox, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Whitlock (12, 4th Inning off A. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bowers (16, 3rd Inning off G. Cox, 3 on, 1 out) , R. Alvarez (2, 8th Inning off D. Kretz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cash 3 , R. Alvarez 4 , C. Zacharias 2 , J. Whitlock 3 , Z. Hodge 2 , B. Muhammad , G. Kaminski 2 , C. Bowers 5 , S. Papa
2-out RBI: Z. Hodge , G. Kaminski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Zacharias 2 , G. Kaminski , G. Strum
GIDP: B. Muhammad
Sac Fly: R. Alvarez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Bowers (13)
CS: M. Cash (9) , G. Kaminski (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Muhammad (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Muhammad-Bowers-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hickey CF 6 1 4 0 0 1 4 .239 4 36
P. Brower RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .291 10 60
L. Bickle 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .304 11 78
R. Lintner 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .279 18 62
A. Castro LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .258 10 60
E. Ellison C 4 1 2 0 1 1 5 .236 12 49
J. Abarca 2B 2 0 0 2 1 1 4 .256 6 51
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 1 2 1 2 3 .224 4 46
A. Humphrey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 4
   G. Cox P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   A. Hernandez P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-M. Preciado PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 2 17
   J. Pratt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-G. Austin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 12 54
   D. Kretz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
   c-T. Glenn PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .295 3 28
Totals 37 5 12 5 6 7 34      
a - M. Preciado pinch hit for A. Hernandez in the 6th
b - G. Austin pinch hit for J. Pratt in the 7th
c - T. Glenn pinch hit for D. Kretz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ellison (8, 2nd Inning off S. Papa, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Hickey (27, 5th Inning off S. Papa, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Matuzak (12, 7th Inning off T. Jepperson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hickey 5 , L. Bickle 2 , R. Lintner , A. Castro 2 , E. Ellison 3 , D. Matuzak 2
2-out RBI: D. Matuzak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Brower , R. Lintner , E. Ellison , A. Hernandez , G. Cox , G. Austin
GIDP: P. Brower
Sac Fly: J. Abarca 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Preciado
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickey (25)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lintner (13) , E. Ellison (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Bickle-Matuzak-Bickle)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Papa W (3-6) 6.0 8 2 2 3 3 0 114 3.59   
T. Jepperson 1.2 4 3 0 2 1 0 48 4.86   
B. Falcon H (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.89   
L. Taylor SV (16) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Papa 48
Batters Faced: S. Papa 29, T. Jepperson 12, B. Falcon 1, L. Taylor 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Papa 10-4, T. Jepperson 3-1, B. Falcon 0-0, L. Taylor 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Papa 114-64, T. Jepperson 48-27, B. Falcon 3-3, L. Taylor 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Falcon 3-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Papa
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Humphrey L (7-4) 1.0 4 1 1 0 0 0 17 1.78   
G. Cox 1.1 4 5 5 3 1 1 44 20.25   
A. Hernandez 3.2 3 1 1 2 2 0 56 8.00   
J. Pratt 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.38   
D. Kretz 2.0 4 1 1 0 2 1 35 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Humphrey 35
Batters Faced: A. Humphrey 7, G. Cox 11, A. Hernandez 15, J. Pratt 3, D. Kretz 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Humphrey 2-1, G. Cox 2-1, A. Hernandez 5-3, J. Pratt 0-1, D. Kretz 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Humphrey 17-11, G. Cox 44-24, A. Hernandez 56-32, J. Pratt 12-8, D. Kretz 35-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hernandez 1-0
WP: G. Cox
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chuck Bowers
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 19604
Special Notes: SP Andy Humphrey was injured while pitching.
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