May 28, 1976 Recaps

                       WON LOST  PCT   GB
Lionville LTC           31  12  .721 ----
Marshallton MMH         25  20  .556  7.0
Eagle EAG               23  21  .523  8.5
Devault DEV             22  21  .512  9.0
Glenmoore GLE           20  20  .500  9.5
Chester Springs CST     22  22  .500  9.5
Kimberton KIM           21  22  .488 10.0
Honey Brook HBB         20  23  .465 11.0
Elverson ELV            19  25  .432 12.5
Guthriesville GUT       13  30  .302 18.0

GUTHRIESVILLE AT MARSHALLTON
Golddiggers..... 0 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 0  -  1  5  1
Mad Hatters..... 0 2 0  3 0 0  0 0    -  5 10  2
Win:Nolan(4-3) Loss:Rogers(2-5)
 
Gary Nolan came through with a solid 9 innings as the Marshallton Mad Hatters
outscored the Guthriesville Golddiggers 5-1.
 
Marshallton jumped on top to stay in the 2nd inning with 2 runs on 2 hits.
After an out was recorded, Joe Wallis started the rally when he lashed a
single.  After another out, Roger Metzger stepped up to the plate and he
reached on an error.  Bill Buckner then doubled.  That scoring would be all
that was needed.  Marshallton had 10 hits for the night.  
 
The win went to Nolan(4-3) who allowed 1 run in the game. The loss was charged
to Steve Rogers(2-5).  He pitched 8 innings giving up 10 hits and 1
walk.
 
When questioned about his counterpart after the game, Rogers was lavish in his
praise, 'It was obvious very early on that we were going to be in for a long
night.  Nolan brought his 'A' game with him - he had good stuff and was able
to spot it perfectly.  He probably only made one or two bad pitches the
entire game!
 
GLENMOORE AT HONEY BROOK
Stableboys...... 0 0 0  1 1 0  0 2 0  -  4 10  1
Beekeepers...... 0 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 0  -  2  7  0
Win:Lavelle(2-0) Loss:Falcone(3-6) Save:Garber(7th)
 
Shortstop Dave Concepcion had 2 base hits as the Glenmoore Stableboys defeated
the Honey Brook Beekeepers by a score of 4-2 at The Nest.
 
Glenmoore came through with the game-winning runs in the top of the 8th inning
scoring 2 runs utilizing 2 base hits.  Johnny Bench started the inning off
right when he doubled.  Richie Hebner stepped into the batter's box and he
drew a walk.  After an out was recorded, McBride came to the plate and
suprised everyone by stealing home.  Santo Alcala then threw one that got by
the catcher for a passed ball.  After another out, Roy Staiger came up and he
delivered a single.  Glenmoore finished with 10 hits while Honey Brook ended
up with 7.  
 
The winning pitcher was Gary Lavelle(2-0) who allowed 1 run in 1 and 2/3
innings. Gene Garber recorded his 7th save.  Pete Falcone(3-6) took the loss.
 
 
CHESTER SPRINGS AT KIMBERTON
Two-Fivers...... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  5  1
Firefighters.... 0 0 0  0 0 0  2 0    -  2  5  0
Win:Candelaria(7-0) Loss:McEnaney(0-2) Save:Lockwood(9th)
 
Manny Trillo had 2 base hits at Kimberton Fairground where the Kimberton
Firefighters beat the Chester Springs club 2-0.
 
John Candelaria(7-0) had a strong outing.  He didn't allow much, just 5 hits
and 2 walks in 8 innings lowering his ERA to 2.20.  Both teams finished the
game with 5 hits.  
 
Skip Lockwood preserved the game for Candelaria, recording his his 9th.  Will
McEnaney(0-2) was given the loss in relief.  He pitched 1/3 of an inning
allowing 1 hit and 1 walk.
 
EAGLE AT DEVAULT
Eagles.......... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  7  2
Dynamiters...... 0 0 0  0 0 0  1 4    -  5  9  0
Win:John(3-3) Loss:Hernandez(0-2)
Homeruns- L.Parrish(2nd)
 
Tommy John had a complete game at Great Valley Stadium where the Devault
Dynamiters beat the Eagle Eagles by the score of 5-1.
 
Devault scored the winning runs in the 8th inning when they scored 4 runs on 2
hits.  The highlight belonged to Larry Parrish who thrilled the crowd when he
cleared the fences for a two-run home run.  Devault finished with 9 hits in
the victory.  
 
The winning pitcher was John(3-3) who allowed 1 run for the game. Ramon
Hernandez(0-2) ended up with the loss in relief.  He allowed 4 runs and 4
hits in 1 and 1/3 innings.  
 
 
LIONVILLE AT ELVERSON
Tiger-Cats...... 0 0 0  0 1 0  2 0 0  0 0 4  -  7 13  0
Squires......... 0 1 0  1 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  5  2
Win:Sanders(1-1) Loss:Sosa(1-2)
Homeruns- J.Morgan(10th), H.Torres(3rd)
 
Center fielder Willie Davis had 3 base hits as the Lionville ballclub beat the
Elverson Squires in 12 innings by a score of 7-3.
 
Both teams were tied at 3 runs apiece after nine innings.  Lionville ended up
winning it in the 12th inning.  The big moment was provided by Joe Morgan who
silenced the stadium when he launched a Grand Slam homerun.  For the game
Lionville out-hit Elverson 13 to 5.  
 
Ken Sanders(1-1) got the win allowing no runs in 1 inning. Elias Sosa(1-2)
absorbed the loss in relief.  It was a tough loss for him as he did not allow
an earned run in his 2 and 1/3 innings of work.