June 12, 1976 Recaps

                       WON LOST  PCT   GB
Lionville LTC           42  15  .737 ----
Marshallton MMH         35  25  .583  8.5
Chester Springs CST     32  28  .533 11.5
Kimberton KIM           31  29  .517 12.5
Devault DEV             29  29  .500 13.5
Glenmoore GLE           27  28  .491 14.0
Eagle EAG               28  31  .475 15.0
Honey Brook HBB         28  31  .475 15.0
Elverson ELV            24  34  .414 18.5
Guthriesville GUT       16  42  .276 26.5

HONEY BROOK AT KIMBERTON
Beekeepers...... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1  -  2  6  2
Firefighters.... 0 0 1  1 3 0  0 0    -  5  8  3
Win:Candelaria(10-0) Loss:Falcone(5-7) Save:Lockwood(13th)
Homeruns- O.Brown(2nd), R.Smith(3rd)
 
Center fielder Reggie Smith cracked a homer and had 3 RBI as the Kimberton
Firefighters defeated the Honey Brook Beekeepers by the score of 5-2 at
Kimberton Fairground.
 
Kimberton went ahead for good in the 4th inning plating one baserunner on 3
hits.  After an out was recorded, Smith ripped a one-base hit.  After another
out, Jerry Mumphrey stepped up to the plate and he lined a base-hit.  Manny
Trillo then banged out a single.  Honey Brook threatened in the 9th but their
rally came up short.  
 
The winning pitcher was John Candelaria(10-0) who allowed 2 runs in 8 and 2/3
innings. Skip Lockwood preserved the game for Candelaria, recording his his
13th.  Pete Falcone(5-7) was hit with the loss.  
 
 
MARSHALLTON AT DEVAULT
Mad Hatters..... 2 0 0  0 0 0  2 1 0  -  5 10  0
Dynamiters...... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  4  1
Win:Richard(5-4) Loss:John(5-4)
 
Third baseman Ron Cey had 2 base hits and 2 RBI and J.R. Richard racked up an
impressive total of 15 strikeouts as the Marshallton Mad Hatters defeated the
Devault Dynamiters by a score of 5-0 at Great Valley Stadium.
 
Richard(5-4) pitched one of his finer games as he simply was too much for the
Devault batters.  He was stingy on the mound, allowing just 4 hits and 4
walks in 9 innings lowering his ERA to 2.89.  Marshallton totaled 10 hits on
the afternoon.  
 
Tommy John(5-4) took the loss.  He surrendered 4 hits and 2 walks in 5
innings.  'He was really impressive today,' John said of his counterpart.
'Our guys were just swinging at air.'
 
ELVERSON AT CHESTER SPRINGS
Squires......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  1  0
Two-Fivers...... 2 0 0  0 2 3  0 1    -  8 14  0
Win:Seaver(8-2) Loss:Denny(2-7)
Homeruns- J.Cardenal-2(10th)
 
Jose Cardenal ripped 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI and Tom Seaver took a no-hitter
into the 6th inning as the Chester Springs ballclub defeated the Elverson
Squires 8-0 at Historic Village Park.
 
Cardenal had a great day at the plate.  He smashed a solo-shot out of the park
in the 1st inning, laced a base-hit in the 5th inning, rifled a three-run
blast in the 6th inning and lined a one-base hit in the 8th inning.  Chester
Springs finished with 14 hits in the victory.  
 
Seaver(8-2) went the distance for the shutout.  The right-handed Seaver had
his no-hit bid broken up by Al Oliver who singled with one out in the 6th
inning.  John Denny(2-7) was the loser.  He got hit hard, allowing 14 hits
and 3 walks in 7 and 2/3 innings.  
 
'We didn't have a whole lot of chances today,' John Carney said.  'Seaver just
was too much for our guys.'
 
GLENMOORE AT GUTHRIESVILLE
Stableboys...... 0 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0  -  2  7  2
Golddiggers..... 0 0 0  0 6 0  0 0    -  6  9  1
Win:Dierker(3-8) Loss:Bonham(4-5) Save:Forsch(7th)
 
At Hopewell Field the Guthriesville Golddiggers scored 6 runs in the 5th
inning and easily handled the Glenmoore Stableboys by the score of 6-2.
 
Larry Dierker(3-8) gave Guthriesville a solid outing.  He allowed 7 hits and 5
walks in 7 and 2/3 innings.  Ken Forsch pitched a perfect ninth and was
credited with his 7th save.  
 
The loss was charged to Bill Bonham(4-5). Guthriesville knocked him around a
bit, as he gave up 6 runs in 4 and 1/3 innings.
 
LIONVILLE AT EAGLE
Tiger-Cats...... 2 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  8  0
Eagles.......... 2 0 0  0 1 0  0 1    -  4  5  1
Win:Reuschel(6-6) Loss:Swan(3-3) Save:Moffitt(14th)
Homeruns- G.Foster-2(10th)
 
George Foster smacked 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI as the Eagle Eagles outscored
the Lionville team 4-2.
 
Foster enjoyed a big day at the plate.  He lifted one out of the park for a
two run home run in the 1st inning and clubbed a solo home run in the 8th
inning.  The Lionville batters went down meekly in the 9th.  
 
Rick Reuschel(6-6) got the win allowing 2 runs in 7 and 2/3 innings. Reuschel
was helped out by Randy Moffitt who recorded his 14th save.  Craig Swan(3-3)
suffered the loss.