MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
05/22/1968
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
GAME ID: 562 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (19-21) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 7 0
Baltimore Lords (19-22) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 10 1
Habitants Rally For 5-3 Win
Montreal Habitants right-hander Manny Esparza pitched a good game against the Baltimore Lords at Seton Hill Stadium, leading his team to victory, 5-3. Jerry Meek, now 4-2, picked up the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 2 innings. The win makes Montreal 19-21.

Montreal used the timely hitting of Charlie Bartels to seize the win. The catcher stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Habitants on top, 4-3. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"This was a good win," said Bartels.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Helms CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .292 2 8
   A. Johns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-C. Bartels C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 5
F. Warnock RF 4 0 0 1 0 2 6 .222 6 20
R. Alvarez 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .314 2 13
   b-J. Casteel 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .169 1 8
G. Martin 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .150 2 11
D. Deschamps LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .195 4 10
E. Santiago C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .221 1 9
   J. Meek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Madaras SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .271 3 17
L. Fitzsimmons 3B, 2B 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .326 2 10
M. Esparza P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 0 1
   a-J. Compton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 2 7
   c-D. Chavez CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
   e-M. Waber PH, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
Totals 34 5 7 5 3 4 13      
a - J. Compton pinch hit for M. Esparza in the 7th
b - J. Casteel substituted for R. Alvarez in the 7th
c - D. Chavez substituted for J. Compton in the 7th
d - C. Bartels substituted for A. Johns in the 8th
e - M. Waber pinch hit for D. Chavez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Alvarez (2, 1st Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Deschamps (4, 5th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Helms , C. Bartels , R. Alvarez 4 , G. Martin , D. Deschamps 4 , E. Santiago , M. Waber
2-out RBI: D. Helms , R. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Warnock 2
Sac Fly: F. Warnock
Hit by Pitch: M. Esparza
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Waber (1)

FIELDING
PB: E. Santiago
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hughes 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .218 2 12
   b-F. Cortez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .375 1 2
   d-A. Gonzales 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .136 0 3
J. Lorente LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .289 2 11
A. Landa 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .310 9 33
J. Pavlik 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .214 4 17
R. Cafarelli C 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .250 2 2
J. Campbell CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 1 12
P. Taraska RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 4 14
T. Leighton SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 1 3
   a-C. Groce PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .261 1 4
   c-D. James SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 1 2
J. Rodriguez P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190 0 1
   e-B. Evans PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 36 3 10 3 0 7 14      
a - C. Groce pinch hit for T. Leighton in the 7th
b - F. Cortez pinch hit for D. Hughes in the 7th
c - D. James substituted for C. Groce in the 8th
d - A. Gonzales substituted for F. Cortez in the 8th
e - B. Evans pinch hit for J. Rodriguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Landa (11, 1st Inning off M. Esparza, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Rodriguez (1, 3rd Inning off M. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hughes , F. Cortez , J. Lorente , A. Landa 3 , J. Pavlik 2 , C. Groce , J. Rodriguez 2 , B. Evans
2-out RBI: F. Cortez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Landa , R. Cafarelli , J. Campbell 2
Sac Bunt: J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. James (1)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Esparza 6.0 6 2 2 0 5 0 91 2.89   
A. Johns BS (2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 11 2.61   
J. Meek W (4-2) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 33 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Esparza 57
Batters Faced: M. Esparza 24, A. Johns 5, J. Meek 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Esparza 7-6, A. Johns 2-1, J. Meek 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Esparza 91-65, A. Johns 11-9, J. Meek 33-18
WP: M. Esparza , J. Meek
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez L (4-2) 9.0 7 5 3 3 4 2 119 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 58
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 119-82
Hit Batsmen: J. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manny Esparza
Ballpark: Seton Hill Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 16237
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