FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
04/20/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
GAME ID: 132 - SUNDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Montreal Saints (6-6) 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 1 8 11 2
Cleveland Foresters (4-7) 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 7 14 1
Saints Win Nail-Biter
Wet weather did not postpone the Montreal-Cleveland ballgame.

Montreal shortstop Reid Barrell picked up 4 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Cleveland Foresters, 8-7, in 10 innings. Montreal reliever Miguel Hernandez picked up the win to move to 2-1. Alex Rutherford suffered the loss.

Montreal used the timely hitting of Jim Smith to seize the win. The pinch hitter stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the tenth inning to put the Saints on top, 8-7. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"We didn't go down without a fight," said Cleveland manager Ray Parsons.

The Foresters fall to 4-7 and continue their lackluster start to the 1975 season.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Turner 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .156 0 2
H. Swain 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .262 0 2
J. Hendricks RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .349 0 3
   c-B. Gilman LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 0
   d-J. Smith PH, LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241 1 8
J. Robertson CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .390 0 4
K. Steinbach 3B 4 1 3 1 0 1 5 .275 1 5
R. Barrell SS 4 2 2 4 0 0 2 .296 2 9
   M. Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-W. Schindler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 0 0
   B. Richards P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Day LF, RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .375 0 4
W. Evans C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .034 0 1
H. Bennett P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 0 1
   R. Wheeler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Hernandez SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 1
Totals 38 8 11 8 2 4 14      
a - B. Taylor pinch hit for H. Bennett in the 7th
b - C. Hernandez substituted for R. Wheeler in the 8th
c - B. Gilman substituted for J. Hendricks in the 9th
d - J. Smith pinch hit for B. Gilman in the 10th
e - W. Schindler pinch hit for M. Hernandez in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Turner (1, 6th Inning off L. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Barrell (1, 6th Inning off L. Williams, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Barrell (2, 5th Inning off L. Williams, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Turner 2 , H. Swain 2 , J. Hendricks , J. Smith , J. Robertson , K. Steinbach 3 , R. Barrell 7
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Day
Sac Fly: K. Steinbach , E. Day
Hit by Pitch: J. Hendricks
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Hendricks (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Robertson (2) , W. Evans (2)
OF assists: 2 (Robertson(McDavitt at 2nd base), Gilman(Reed at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Metrofanis 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .270 1 4
D. Mosley 3B 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .225 1 4
H. Reed 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .279 1 7
J. Piper RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .256 0 4
R. Anderson C 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .262 0 4
V. Schneider CF 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 .270 3 5
C. Jaramillo SS 5 2 1 0 0 0 3 .200 0 1
K. McKinney LF 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 .350 0 5
L. Williams P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   B. James P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-F. Chandler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 1
   C. Sawyer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. McDavitt PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .294 0 1
   A. Rutherford P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 7 14 7 4 4 10      
a - F. Chandler pinch hit for B. James in the 6th
b - S. McDavitt pinch hit for C. Sawyer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. McKinney (2, 2nd Inning off H. Bennett, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Jaramillo (3, 6th Inning off H. Bennett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. McKinney (1, 4th Inning off H. Bennett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Mosley (1, 1st Inning off H. Bennett, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Mosley 6 , H. Reed 2 , J. Piper , V. Schneider 2 , C. Jaramillo 2 , K. McKinney 7 , S. McDavitt
2-out RBI: J. Piper , K. McKinney 3 , S. McDavitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Piper , L. Williams 2 , F. Chandler
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Metrofanis (2) , D. Mosley (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Metrofanis (1)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Bennett 6.0 9 5 5 2 3 1 95 3.12   
R. Wheeler H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 11.57   
M. Hernandez W (2-1), BS (2) 2.0 5 2 2 1 1 0 28 9.90   
B. Richards SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Bennett 35
Batters Faced: H. Bennett 27, R. Wheeler 4, M. Hernandez 10, B. Richards 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Bennett 8-5, R. Wheeler 2-1, M. Hernandez 1-2, B. Richards 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Bennett 95-55, R. Wheeler 23-15, M. Hernandez 28-15, B. Richards 19-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Williams 5.1 8 7 7 0 0 1 98 13.50   
B. James 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00   
C. Sawyer 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 0.00   
A. Rutherford L (0-1) 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 43 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Williams 24
Batters Faced: L. Williams 24, B. James 2, C. Sawyer 7, A. Rutherford 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Williams 9-6, B. James 0-2, C. Sawyer 3-2, A. Rutherford 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Williams 98-65, B. James 4-3, C. Sawyer 20-14, A. Rutherford 43-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. James 1-1
Hit Batsmen: L. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Reid Barrell
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 4:17
Attendance: 11007
Special Notes: Rain delay of 54 minutes in the 8th inning.
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