September 16, 1976 Recaps

                       WON LOST  PCT   GB  
Lionville LTC          106  41  .721 ----  *CLINCHED* 
Eagle EAG               85  64  .570 22.0        
Marshallton MMH         82  66  .554 24.5        
Glenmoore GLE           77  70  .524 29.0        
Kimberton KIM           76  73  .510 31.0        
Chester Springs CST     72  77  .483 35.0        
Devault DEV             68  79  .463 38.0        
Elverson ELV            67  79  .459 38.5        
Honey Brook HBB         58  89  .395 48.0        
Guthriesville GUT       47 100  .320 59.0        

HONEY BROOK AT EAGLE
Beekeepers...... 0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  1  7  4
Eagles.......... 3 1 0  0 0 3  3 3    - 13 16  1
Win:Zachry(12-10) Loss:Burris(8-21) Save:Lang(3rd)
Homeruns- E.Williams(9th)
 
Second baseman Felix Millan had 3 base hits and 4 RBI at Hickory Park as the
Eagle Eagles belted the Honey Brook Beekeepers 13-1.
 
Pat Zachry(12-10) delivered a fine performance for Eagle.  He went 5 and 1/3
innings and surrended up 5 hits and no walks.  Zachry racked up 6 strikeouts.
Overall Eagle out-hit Honey Brook 16-7.  
 
Chip Lang got the save, his 3rd.  Ray Burris(8-21) was tagged with the loss.
He was touched for 8 hits and 3 walks in 5 innings.  
 
ELVERSON AT MARSHALLTON
Squires......... 0 0 0  2 0 0  1 4 0  -  7  9  0
Mad Hatters..... 1 1 1  0 0 0  0 2 0  -  5 10  2
Win:Schueler(1-2) Loss:Richard(12-12) Save:Garman(2nd)
Homeruns- J.Milner(9th), K.Henderson(10th), J.Ferguson(13th), K.Griffey-2(7th),
           B.Buckner(6th)
 
Right fielder Ken Henderson hit one over the fence as the Elverson Squires
defeated the Marshallton Mad Hatters 7-5 at Four Dogs Field.
 
Elverson erupted with the game winning runs in the top of the 8th inning as
they scored 4 runs on 4 base hits.  The biggest moment was provided by Joe
Ferguson who helped quiet the crowd when he smacked a three-run homer.
Elverson had a total of 9 hits for the game.  
 
Ron Schueler(1-2) was the winner allowing 2 runs in 1 and 1/3 innings. Mike
Garman recorded his 2nd save.  J.R. Richard(12-12) was given the loss.  He
allowed 3 homeruns in 7 and 1/3 innings of work.  
 
GLENMOORE AT DEVAULT
Stableboys...... 1 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  9  1
Dynamiters...... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 1  -  3  9  0
Win:Sutter(4-7) Loss:Garber(2-5)
 
344 fans were treated to a fine game at Great Valley Stadium as only one run
separated the combatants at game's end.  The Devault Dynamiters won by the
slimmest of margins, 3-2, over the Glenmoore Stableboys.
 
The score was knotted at 2 after nine innings. Devault won the hard fought
contest in the 12th inning.  Tim McCarver banged out a single.  Gene Garber
then uncorked a wild pitch.  After another out, Garry Maddox struck out,
unable to help the rally.  Ted Kubiak followed and he smacked a single
resulting in a mighty exciting win for Devault and the 344 home town fans in
attendance.  Both teams ended up with 9 hits on the night.  
 
The winning pitcher was Bruce Sutter(4-7) who allowed no runs in 2 and 1/3
innings. Garber(2-5) was the losing pitcher in relief.  He surrendered 5 hits
and 1 walk in 4 and 1/3 innings.  
 
GUTHRIESVILLE AT CHESTER SPRINGS
Golddiggers..... 1 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  7  0
Two-Fivers...... 0 0 0  3 0 0  1 0    -  4 10  1
Win:Seaver(16-8) Loss:Rogers(8-14) Save:Hough(33rd)
Homeruns- L.Brock(6th), G.Thomasson(7th)
 
In a tight game it was the Chester Springs club 4, the league door-mat
Guthriesville Golddiggers 2 at Historic Village Park.
 
Tom Seaver(16-8) pitched a fine game.  He allowed 7 hits and 4 walks in 7 and
2/3 innings.  Chester Springs ended up with 10 hits for the game while
Guthriesville had 7.  
 
Charlie Hough earned his 33rd save.  The loss was charged to Steve
Rogers(8-14).  He allowed 10 hits and 6 walks in 7 and 1/3 innings.  'It
wasn't my best outing, but I'll take the win' Seaver said.
 
LIONVILLE AT KIMBERTON
Tiger-Cats...... 1 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  2  7  0
Firefighters.... 2 1 0  1 0 1  0 0    -  5 10  0
Win:Norman(7-7) Loss:Carlton(18-5)
Homeruns- T.Simmons(7th), B.Madlock(25th)
 
Third baseman Bill Madlock homered and had 2 RBI and Fred Norman completed the
game without help from the bullpen as the Kimberton Firefighters beat the
Lionville ballclub 5-2.
 
Lionville fell behind quickly as the Kimberton offense came through in the
first inning scoring 2 runners on 2 hits.  Kimberton finished with 10 hits in
the victory.  
 
Norman(7-7) was the winner allowing 2 runs for the game. Steve Carlton(18-5)
absorbed the loss.  He was hit hard and gave up 8 hits and 5 walks in 5 and
1/3 innings.