MLB
NEW YORK EMPIRES @ TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
03/08/1976
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Pitching: RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jon Pierce
Pitching: LHP Jon Pierce
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3, EV 68.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jon Pierce
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike McGurn 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Len Finnegan 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jon Pierce 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jon Pierce
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ben Hall 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 80.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Batting: RHB Roger Hickey 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Lowell Bickle to second
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jon Pierce
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Berman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Noland Lockhart to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Pete Walker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Carl Jacobs 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Pavey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Now at 3B: Earl Haack
Now in RF: Richie Brown
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Sac Bunt to 5S - play at second, runner OUT! 5-6
Batting: RHB Len Finnegan 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5L, EV 71.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jerry Olsen 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jon Pierce
Pitching: RHP Jose Antuna
Now at 1B: Miguel Preciado
Now at 3B: Gary Austin
Now at SS: Chuck Estrada
Now in LF: Buzz Deakins
Batting: RHB Mike McGurn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom McNabb 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Len Emery 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Rick Giardina scores
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Len Emery to second
Batting: RHB Earl Haack 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 2
TOP OF THE 6TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Ben Hall
Pitching: RHP Rick Wright
Now at 2B: Ross Clifford
Pinch Hitting: LHB Al Mills 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Miguel Preciado 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 2
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Jose Antuna
Pitching: LHP Jack Pratt
Now at C: Mario Crain
Now in CF: Al Mills
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dave Weaver 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Richie Brown 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ross Clifford 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Richie Brown scores
Pinch Hitting: RHB David Davalos 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 6MD, EV 89.4 MPH)
Ross Clifford to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Buddy Shingleton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.6 MPH)
Ross Clifford to third
Batting: LHB Rick Giardina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 101.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Rick Wright
Pitching: RHP Jose Menendez
Now at C: John Kinney
Now at 1B: Marv Honer
Now at SS: Buddy Shingleton
Now in LF: Dave Weaver
Batting: RHB Chuck Estrada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Buzz Deakins 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L, EV 92.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Tom Glenn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Rick Haun 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jack Pratt
Pitching: RHP Terry Ross
Now at 2B: Gary Austin
Now at 3B: Chuck Estrada
Now at SS: Rick Haun
Now in RF: Tom Glenn
Batting: RHB John Kinney 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Noland Lockhart 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Earl Haack 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Jose Menendez
Batting: RHB Mario Crain 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.9 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Darryl Hatton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Al Mills 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Twin Cities Northmen batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Terry Ross
Pitching: RHP Steve Neuman
Batting: LHB Dave Weaver 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Richie Brown 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ross Clifford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 56, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Marv Honer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Twin Cities Northmen : RHP Jose Menendez
Pitching: RHP Paul Whitaker
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Miguel Preciado 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Estrada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 107.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Twin Cities 3
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