MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE EMERALDS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
05/28/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE EMERALDS AT BALTIMORE LORDS
GAME ID: 673 - FRIDAY, MAY 28TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Emeralds (21-28) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Baltimore Lords (25-22) 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 X 9 14 0
Diego Throws 4-Hitter En Route to 9-1 Lords Win
The Baltimore Lords got a strong performance from pitcher Larry Diego, who stymied the Seattle offense en route to a win, 9-1, at Seton Hill Stadium. The Lords, at 25-22, have now won 4 straight.

Diego was in the zone, shutting down Seattle hitters over 9 innings. Diego, who threw 96 pitches, allowed 1 run on 4 hits. He also tallied 4 punchouts.

"Obviously, you want to go out there and be good every time out," said Diego. "I take the ball every day with the same mindset."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Arrington CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 0 10
P. Soroka 3B, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .258 0 6
A. Rojas LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 1 17
D. Robertson 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .264 2 16
R. Soto SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .233 5 23
A. Link C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 0 9
G. Patterson 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 0 13
   a-T. Clark PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 0 0
D. Gerwig RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 1 9
L. Finkel P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   C. Spencer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Salazar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .205 1 13
   F. Wild P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 4 6      
a - T. Clark pinch hit for G. Patterson in the 7th
b - R. Salazar pinch hit for C. Spencer in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Soto (5, 2nd Inning off L. Diego, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Arrington , D. Robertson 2 , R. Soto 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Soto
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: D. Arrington (6) , R. Soto (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Soto-Patterson-Robertson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. McNeely 1B 5 2 3 3 1 0 1 .311 5 17
M. Caito SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .267 2 15
   a-B. Carter PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 0 0
T. Payton RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .257 4 15
L. Ward LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .227 5 22
B. Wharton CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .333 0 3
J. Pendleton 2B 2 2 2 0 3 0 0 .204 1 11
J. Balliet 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 8 .258 1 21
M. Sheffield C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .225 2 14
L. Diego P 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .174 0 4
Totals 38 9 14 7 8 2 24      
a - B. Carter pinch hit for M. Caito in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. McNeely (10, 1st Inning off L. Finkel, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Sheffield (4, 3rd Inning off L. Finkel, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Payton (5, 7th Inning off C. Spencer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. McNeely 4 , T. Payton 3 , L. Ward , B. Wharton 2 , J. Pendleton 2 , J. Balliet , M. Sheffield 3 , L. Diego
2-out RBI: , T. McNeely 2 , T. Payton , L. Ward , B. Wharton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Carter , L. Ward 2 , B. Wharton , J. Balliet 3
GIDP: L. Diego
Hit by Pitch: M. Sheffield
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Ward (10)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Finkel L (1-2) 2.2 7 8 7 6 0 0 67 7.30   
C. Spencer 4.1 5 0 0 2 2 0 60 3.04   
F. Wild 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 15 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Finkel 4
Batters Faced: L. Finkel 22, C. Spencer 19, F. Wild 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Finkel 3-5, C. Spencer 6-4, F. Wild 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Finkel 67-28, C. Spencer 60-36, F. Wild 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Spencer 1-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Wild
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Diego W (5-3) 9.0 4 1 1 1 4 1 96 3.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Diego 78
Batters Faced: L. Diego 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Diego 15-8
Pitches - Strikes: L. Diego 96-69
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Diego
Ballpark: Seton Hill Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 18585
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