FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT MONTREAL SAINTS
09/11/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK IMPERIALS AT MONTREAL SAINTS
GAME ID: 8659 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Imperials (72-70) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 2
Montreal Saints (70-74) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 3 9 0
Saints Deal Imperials 3-1 Defeat
In a low-scoring affair between the Montreal Saints and the New York Imperials, pitcher Hal Bennett was the difference between victory and defeat. The Montreal right-hander earned accolades for his stellar performance in the 3-1 Saints win. The third-place Imperials dropped to 72-70.

Miguel Hernandez got a big out in the top of the ninth. The Imperials were trailing 3-0, but New York had runners on 1st and 2nd with no one out. Hernandez threw a 0-1 fastball to Ty Rusconi, who hit into a double play.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Reece 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 3 19
J. Poole 2B, SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271 4 24
   c-G. Holbrook PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 2
F. Curtis CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .275 15 76
G. Love 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .251 19 64
P. O'Leary LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 8 45
T. Rusconi C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .277 5 41
J. Smith RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .311 2 18
D. Raz SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 7 32
   a-S. Gage PH, 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 1 3
J. White P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .095 0 3
   b-M. Counts PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 9 51
   S. Boone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 33 1 7 0 1 2 14      
a - S. Gage pinch hit for D. Raz in the 7th
b - M. Counts pinch hit for J. White in the 8th
c - G. Holbrook pinch hit for J. Poole in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Poole , F. Curtis 2 , G. Love , P. O'Leary , J. Smith , M. Counts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Love
GIDP: T. Rusconi
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Curtis (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Poole (21) , J. White (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Love-Poole-Reece, Gage-Poole-Reece)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Swain 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 7 28
B. Rawdon LF 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .312 4 32
J. Hendricks RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .307 9 55
D. Turner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .222 19 68
J. Robertson CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .263 6 33
K. Steinbach 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .303 7 65
C. Hernandez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .197 3 22
W. Schindler C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .091 0 0
H. Bennett P 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .104 0 2
   M. Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 9 2 1 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hendricks (33, 1st Inning off J. White, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Robertson (19, 2nd Inning off J. White, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Steinbach (21, 8th Inning off S. Boone, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Rawdon 3 , J. Hendricks 2 , J. Robertson 3 , K. Steinbach 3 , W. Schindler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Swain , D. Turner 2 , K. Steinbach , W. Schindler , H. Bennett
GIDP: J. Hendricks 2
Hit by Pitch: H. Swain
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Rawdon (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Turner-Swain)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. White L (15-10) 7.0 8 3 1 1 9 0 121 2.71   
S. Boone 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. White 61
Batters Faced: J. White 31, S. Boone 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. White 3-7, S. Boone 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. White 121-77, S. Boone 13-10
Hit Batsmen: J. White
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Bennett W (17-6) 7.2 5 0 0 1 2 0 94 3.23   
M. Hernandez SV (24) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Bennett 70
Batters Faced: H. Bennett 29, M. Hernandez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Bennett 11-10, M. Hernandez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Bennett 94-59, M. Hernandez 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hernandez 1-0
WP: M. Hernandez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hal Bennett
Ballpark: Stade Montreal
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 21 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 17054
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