June 10, 1976 Recaps

                       WON LOST  PCT   GB
Lionville LTC           41  14  .745 ----
Marshallton MMH         33  25  .569  9.5        
Devault DEV             29  27  .518 12.5        
Kimberton KIM           30  28  .517 12.5        
Chester Springs CST     30  28  .517 12.5        
Glenmoore GLE           26  27  .491 14.0        
Eagle EAG               27  30  .474 15.0        
Honey Brook HBB         27  30  .474 15.0        
Elverson ELV            24  32  .429 17.5        
Guthriesville GUT       15  41  .268 26.5        

GLENMOORE AT EAGLE
Stableboys...... 0 0 0  0 1 0  2 0 0  -  3  7  0
Eagles.......... 0 2 0  0 1 2  1 0    -  6 10  0
Win:Ruthven(4-5) Loss:Lacorte(2-4) Save:Moffitt(13th)
Homeruns- W.Crawford(6th), B.Plummer-2(3rd)
 
Bill Plummer knocked 2 homeruns and scored 3 times at Hickory Park as the
Eagle Eagles beat the Glenmoore Stableboys by the count of 6-3.
 
Plummer made sure the Eagle fans enjoyed themselves.  He lined a single in the
3rd inning, clubbed a solo home run in the 5th inning and cracked a solo
homerun in the 7th inning.  Eagle out-hit Glenmoore for the game, 10 hits to
7.  
 
The win was credited to Dick Ruthven(4-5) who went 6 and 1/3 innings allowing
3 runs. Ruthven got help from Randy Moffitt who earned his 13th save.  Frank
Lacorte(2-4) was the losing pitcher.  He pitched 1 and 2/3 innings and
surrendered 3 hits and 2 walks.
 
The Eagle ballclub's record now stands at 27-30.  With the loss, the Glenmoore
ballclub's record is 26-27.
 
ELVERSON AT KIMBERTON
Squires......... 1 0 2  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  9  2
Firefighters.... 0 1 0  3 2 0  0 0    -  6  7  0
Win:Lonborg(5-5) Loss:Halicki(3-6)
Homeruns- R.Smith(2nd)
 
Jim Lonborg was able to finish what he started and was credited with a
complete game and Reggie Smith blasted a homerun and had 3 RBI at Kimberton
Fairground as the Kimberton Firefighters beat the Elverson Squires 6-3.
 
Kimberton tallied 3 runs in the bottom of the 4th inning.  The highlight
belonged to Smith who made the Kimberton fans a happy lot when he belted a
three-run homer.  Elverson was set down quietly in the 9th.  
 
Lonborg(5-5), allowing 3 runs for the game, picked up the victory. Ed
Halicki(3-6) was the loser.  He pitched 8 innings giving up 7 hits and 3
walks.
 
Wth the win Kimberton now has a record of 30-28.  With this loss, Elverson has
a 4-6 record of late, 24-32 overall.
 
HONEY BROOK AT DEVAULT
Beekeepers...... 2 0 1  1 0 7  0 0 2  - 13 16  1
Dynamiters...... 0 0 1  2 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  9  2
Win:Burris(4-7) Loss:Fryman(3-6)
Homeruns- G.Matthews(10th)
 
Ray Burris went the distance and Dave Cash had 4 hits and 5 RBI at Great
Valley Stadium as the Honey Brook Beekeepers, running on all cylinders,
ripped the Devault Dynamiters by a large 13-3 margin.
 
Cash had a big day against Devault.  He doubled which scored a run in the 1st
inning, doubled in the 3rd inning, laced a one-base hit bringing in two
baserunners in the 6th inning and lined a base-hit which was good for two
runs in the 9th inning.  Honey Brook had 16 hits for the night.  
 
The win went to Burris(4-7) who allowed 3 runs in the game. Woodie Fryman(3-6)
was given the loss.  He gave up 6 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings.
 
MARSHALLTON AT CHESTER SPRINGS
Mad Hatters..... 1 0 0  0 1 0  1 0 0  -  3  8  0
Two-Fivers...... 0 1 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  2  7  1
Win:Strom(7-3) Loss:Rooker(2-5) Save:Eastwick(13th)
Homeruns- M.Perez(3rd)
 
The Marshallton Mad Hatters and the Chester Springs team locked up in an
exciting one-run game at Historic Village Pk.  The final score was the
Marshallton Mad Hatters 3, the Chester Springs team 2.
 
Marshallton had 1 run cross the plate in the 7th inning.  Brent Strom(7-3) got
help from Rawly Eastwick who pitched great and earned his 13th save.  
 
Jim Rooker(2-5) was hit with the loss.  He pitched 6 innings allowing 5 hits
and 3 walks.
 
LIONVILLE AT GUTHRIESVILLE
Tiger-Cats...... 2 0 0  4 2 0  0 0 1  -  9 17  4
Golddiggers..... 1 1 1  0 0 0  0 0 7  - 10 10  0
Win:Apodaca(3-2) Loss:Reed(6-3)
Homeruns- B.Tolan(3rd)
 
The hometown crowd was rewarded with a dramatic ending, as the Guthriesville
Golddiggers staged a comeback win over the Lionville ballclub by the count of
10-9.
 
The difference in the game was the offensive outburst by Guthriesville in the
bottom of the 9th inning as they creamed Lionville blasting them with 7 runs
on 5 hits.  The crucial at-bat was provided by Bobby Tolan who made the
Guthriesville fans a happy lot when he brought the hometown folks to their
feet with a Grand Slammer.  Despite losing, Lionville out-hit Guthriesville
17 to 10.  
 
Bob Apodaca(3-2) was the winner allowing no runs in 1 inning. The loss was
charged to Ron Reed(6-3) in relief.  He surrendered 2 runs and 3 hits in 1/3
of an inning.  
 
Gary Scott was ebullient after the game, 'It's great to win a hard fought game
like that.  Our guys just weren't going to be denied.  And did you see the
fans - they were going wild! Yes sir, a very enjoyable win this afternoon!'