June 19, 1977 Recaps

                       WON LOST  PCT   GB
Chester Springs CST     43  22  .662 ----
Glenmoore GLE           37  30  .552  7.0
Elverson ELV            36  31  .537  8.0
Kimberton KIM           34  30  .531  8.5
Lionville LTC           35  31  .530  8.5
Devault DEV             32  36  .471 12.5
Eagle EAG               31  36  .463 13.0
Marshallton MMH         30  35  .462 13.0
Guthriesville GUT       28  36  .438 14.5
Honey Brook HBB         23  42  .354 20.0

CHESTER SPRINGS AT GLENMOORE
Two-Fivers...... 0 0 0  0 1 0  2 0 1  -  4 11  0
Stableboys...... 0 1 1  0 0 1  1 2    -  6 12  2
Win:Urrea(8-2) Loss:Niekro(7-4) Save:Garber(7th)
Homeruns- J.Bench(18th), R.Hebner(10th)
 
In a good matchup it was the Glenmoore Stableboys 6, the Chester Springs
ballclub 4 at Bentley Stadium.
 
Glenmoore took the lead for good in the 7th inning plating one baserunner.
After two outs Johnny Bench smashed a bases-empty 'big-fly'.  Glenmoore had
12 hits for the afternoon.  
 
John Urrea(8-2) got the win allowing no runs in 1 and 1/3 innings. Gene Garber
preserved the game for Urrea, recording his his 7th.  Phil Niekro(7-4) was
tagged with the loss.  He was hit hard and gave up 11 hits and 2 walks in 7
and 1/3 innings.  
 
 
MARSHALLTON AT EAGLE, 1st
Mad Hatters..... 2 0 0  0 0 0  0 3 0  -  5  9  0
Eagles.......... 2 0 0  0 1 0  0 1 0  -  4  6  1
Win:Eastwick(2-3) Loss:Atkinson(4-6) Save:Schultz(4th)
Homeruns- R.Cey(10th), G.Foster(14th)
 
Ron Cey homered and had 3 RBI at Hickory Park as the Marshallton Mad Hatters
beat the Eagle Eagles 5-4.
 
Marshallton came up with the deciding runs in the top of the 8th inning
scoring 3 runs on 3 hits.  After an out was recorded, Doug Flynn initiated
the scoring spurt when he drew a walk.  Ken Griffey was next and he stroked a
one-base hit.  Cey then rifled a three-run blast.  One out later, Steve
Yeager came to the plate and doubled.  Bill Buckner stepped into the box and
was walked intentionally.  Buddy Schultz, after tossing a perfect ninth, was
credited with his 4th save.  
 
Rawly Eastwick(2-3) picked up the victory, allowing 1 run in 3 innings. Bill
Atkinson(4-6) was hit with the loss in relief.  He allowed 2 runs and 3 hits
in 1 and 2/3 innings.

 
 
MARSHALLTON AT EAGLE, 2nd
Mad Hatters..... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  8  1
Eagles.......... 0 1 0  1 0 1  0 1    -  4 12  0
Win:Krukow(1-2) Loss:Moskau(2-4) Save:Ruthven(5th)
 
In a game at Hickory Park the Eagle Eagles got by the Marshallton Mad Hatters 4-1.
 
Mike Krukow(1-2) contributed a pedestrian performance to earn the win.  He was
reached for 6 hits and 3 walks in 5 and 1/3 innings improving his ERA from
4.73 to 4.50.  Krukow got help from Dick Ruthven who pitched great and earned
his 5th save.  
 
Paul Moskau(2-4) absorbed the loss.  He gave up 3 runs and 7 hits in 5 and 1/3
innings.

 
 
DEVAULT AT GUTHRIESVILLE
Dynamiters...... 2 0 1  1 0 1  0 0 0  -  5 11  1
Golddiggers..... 0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  1  8  0
Win:John(7-5) Loss:Christenson(3-7)
Homeruns- L.Parrish(4th)
 
Larry Parrish hit a homerun and Tommy John went the distance at Hopewell Field
where the Devault Dynamiters beat the Guthriesville Golddiggers 5-1.
 
The game started off with Devault taking the lead in the first when they
scored 2 runs on 3 hits.  That early run support was enough for John(7-5) and
Devault.  Devault had a total of 11 hits for the game.  
 
Larry Christenson(3-7) was the loser.

 
 
ELVERSON AT HONEY BROOK
Squires......... 0 3 0  1 0 3  0 0 0  -  7 13  1
Beekeepers...... 0 0 3  0 0 0  0 1 1  -  5  6  1
Win:Forsch(5-4) Loss:Falcone(0-1) Save:Garman(10th)
Homeruns- A.Oliver(10th), R.Freed(3rd), D.Baker(14th), W.Stargell(5th)
 
Left fielder Al Oliver had 4 hits and 5 RBI as the Elverson Squires outscored
the Honey Brook Beekeepers 7-5.
 
Oliver provided much of the offense.  He lined a one-base hit knocking in a
run in the 2nd inning, lined a base-hit which scored a run in the 4th inning,
smacked a three-run homer in the 6th inning and slapped a single in the 8th
inning.  Elverson ended up with 13 hits for the game while Honey Brook had 6.
 
The victory was credited to Bob Forsch(5-4) who went 8 and 2/3 innings,
allowing 5 runs. Mike Garman earned his 10th save.  Pete Falcone(0-1) was
charged with the loss.  He pitched 5 and 2/3 innings allowing 7 hits and 3
walks.
 
 
KIMBERTON AT LIONVILLE, 1st
Firefighters.... 1 0 0  1 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  0 -  3 12  1
Tiger-Cats...... 0 0 0  0 1 1  0 0 1  0 0 0  0 0 0  3 -  6 11  1
Win:Cornutt(2-1) Loss:Demery(1-4)
Homeruns- R.Smith(14th), A.Dawson(9th), D.Johnson(5th)
 
In an entertaining game at Foster Field the final score was the Lionville team
6, the Kimberton Firefighters 3 in 16 innings.
 
The score was tied at 3 after nine.  Lionville came out on top in the 16th
inning.  After an out was recorded, Vic Davalillo started the attack as he
drew a walk.  Andre Dawson came next and he banged out a single.  Davey
Johnson then lofted a three-run bomb giving Lionville the victory as 962
happy fans celebrated wildly.  Lionville rapped out 11 hits for the
afternoon.  
 
The win was credited to Terry Cornutt(2-1) who went 2 and 1/3 innings allowing
no runs. The losing pitcher was Larry Demery(1-4) in relief.  
 
 
KIMBERTON AT LIONVILLE, 2nd
Firefighters.... 1 0 2  0 0 0  0 0 1  -  4  7  1
Tiger-Cats...... 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  7  1
Win:Candelaria(8-4) Loss:Leon(3-3) Save:Hernandez(3rd)
Homeruns- A.Dawson(10th)
 
The Kimberton Firefighters defeated the Lionville club 4-1 at Foster Field.

 
Kimberton claimed the early lead in the first inning plating an isolated run.
Both teams ended up with 7 hits on the afternoon.  
 
The winning pitcher was John Candelaria(8-4) who allowed 1 run in 7 innings.
Candelaria was helped out by Guillermo Hernandez who recorded his 3rd save.
Max Leon(3-3) absorbed the loss.