MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT SEATTLE EMERALDS
06/16/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT SEATTLE EMERALDS
GAME ID: 926 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Empires (41-24) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Seattle Emeralds (29-37) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Seattle Shut Out, 3-0, By Empires, Stanford
In a remarkable performance, New York Empires starter Larry Stanford beat the Seattle Emeralds, 3-0, in an impressive 5-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 Empires hurler finished with 2 strikeouts and 3 walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.

"It was a rough one for my guys," Seattle manager Mark Velez said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."

So far this season, Stanford has a 9-3 record with a 2.64 ERA.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Castro RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .301 5 24
R. Haun 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .304 0 8
L. Bickle 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .328 4 24
E. Ellison C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .232 3 14
P. Brower LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .288 6 23
G. Austin 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .306 4 22
   a-D. Matuzak 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 1 17
R. Hickey CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 3 21
C. Estrada SS, 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240 1 1
L. Stanford P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .184 1 2
Totals 32 3 6 3 2 3 7      
a - D. Matuzak substituted for G. Austin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Brower (5, 2nd Inning off P. Burkholder, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Bickle (4, 3rd Inning off P. Burkholder, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Haun , L. Bickle 4 , P. Brower 3 , G. Austin , C. Estrada
2-out RBI: L. Bickle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Estrada
GIDP: G. Austin
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Haun-Estrada-Bickle, Estrada-Haun-Bickle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Salazar CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .199 1 15
R. Soto SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .244 5 29
C. Hall 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .313 7 21
A. Rojas LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .265 2 20
D. Robertson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .254 3 21
G. Patterson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .270 1 21
F. Venegas RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .242 0 3
D. Thomas C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .208 0 7
P. Burkholder P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   a-P. Soroka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 0 11
   E. Roe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 5 0 3 2 12      
a - P. Soroka pinch hit for P. Burkholder in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Soto 2 , A. Rojas , D. Robertson , G. Patterson
GIDP: D. Thomas , P. Soroka
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Soto (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hall-Patterson-Robertson)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Stanford W (9-3) 9.0 5 0 0 3 2 0 102 2.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Stanford 76
Batters Faced: L. Stanford 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Stanford 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: L. Stanford 102-66
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Burkholder L (4-5) 8.0 6 3 3 1 3 1 87 3.39   
E. Roe 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Burkholder 60
Batters Faced: P. Burkholder 31, E. Roe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Burkholder 9-12, E. Roe 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Burkholder 87-55, E. Roe 18-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Stanford
Ballpark: Puget Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:17
Attendance: 16541
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