Tuesday, 4 May 1976

Montefusco Flusters Mets as Braves Stay Hot


National League
Atlanta 4 at New York 0
-The Braves remain hot thanks to John Montefusco’s (3-2, 1.53) 11 strikeout shutout at Shea
Houston 2 at Philadelphia 6
-Larry Christenson (CG = 6-0, 2.87) and Mike Schmidt (2HR = 11 on the season) continue to impress for Philly
Chicago 3 at Los Angeles 10
-Ron Cey (7) homered as part of a 9-run 2nd as the Dodgers blow away Larry Gura (2-3, 6.56) and the Cubs
Pittsburgh 2 at San Diego 3
-Rollie Fingers (7Sv, 1.10) with the save and Steve Garvey with the game winning RBI for the second straight night for the Padres
St. Louis 5 at San Francisco 4
- Mark Littell (6Sv, 1.59) pitched two perfect innings of relief for the save
Cincinnati at Montreal, ppd


American League
Oakland 11 at Boston 12
-A classic Fenway game – 33 hits, 6 home runs, including Sal Bando’s 2nd of the game that tied it in the 9th. Dwight Evans would pull it out in the bottom half with the game winning single off Jim Todd (1-2, 7.59
California 8 at New York 2
-Rookie Tommy John (2-2, 2.86) tossed 8.2 innings for the win and fellow rookie Jason Thompson hit his 2nd home run of the season as the Angels have won three straight
Minnesota 1 at Baltimore 6
-Ken Singleton drove in three and Mike Torrez (2-0, 2.82) went the distance as the O’s improve to 18-5
Chicago 2 at Cleveland 4
-Gorman Thomas hit his 3rd home run in two days, Gaylord Perry (4-1, 3.95) won and Harry Parker (7Sv, 1.77) closed it out for the Tribe
Kansas City 7 at Detroit 2
-John Mayberry homered and drove in three as Steve Busby (2-2, 4.05) earned the complete game victory
Texas 3 at Milwaukee 2
-Bert Campaneris doubled in the 9th to win it for the visiting Ranger
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Atlanta 4, New York M 0
5/4/1976, ATL76-NYM76, Shea Stadium
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Atlanta           1  0  0  2  1  0  0  0  0     4 10  1    11  2
1976 New York M        0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  1     8  1
 
Atlanta              AB  R  H BI   AVG    New York M           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Royster           3b  4  0  1  1  .333    Boisclair         cf  4  0  2  0  .368
Perez             2b  5  0  1  0  .392    Grote             c   4  0  1  0  .286
May               cf  3  1  0  0  .167    Jorgensen         lf  4  0  1  0  .269
 Office           cf  0  0  0  0  .125    Mankowski         3b  4  0  0  0  .290
Spikes            rf  5  0  1  0  .272    Kranepool         1b  4  0  1  0  .239
Evans             lf  3  2  2  0  .198    Martin            rf  4  0  0  0  .321
Varney            c   5  0  1  0  .245    Phillips          ss  4  0  1  0  .190
Chambliss         1b  4  1  2  1  .345    Foster            2b  3  0  1  0  .143
Belloir           ss  4  0  1  1  .143    Myrick            p   1  0  0  0  .000
Montefusco        p   4  0  1  0  .211     Millan           ph  1  0  0  0  .182
                     37  4 10  3           Baldwin          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Cardenal         ph  0  0  0  0  .225
                                           Siebert          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                           Sanders          p   0  0  0  0  .000
                                                               33  0  7  0
 
Atlanta                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Montefusco       W 3-2           9.0  7  0  0  2 11 136  86  1.53
                                 9.0  7  0  0  2 11 136  86 
 
New York M                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Myrick           L 0-1           5.0  7  4  3  4  2  81  46  3.75
Baldwin                          2.0  1  0  0  0  1  25  14  3.55
Siebert                          1.0  2  0  0  1  0  15   9  4.22
Sanders                          1.0  0  0  0  0  0   6   4  2.57
                                 9.0 10  4  3  5  3 127  73 
 
ATL: Office inserted at cf in the 8th
NYM: Millan batted for Myrick in the 5th
     Cardenal batted for Baldwin in the 7th
 
E-Belloir, Phillips. 2B-Chambliss, Grote. SB-Evans(6). K-Varney, 
Montefusco 2, Boisclair 2, Grote 2, Jorgensen, Kranepool, Martin 3, Foster, 
Myrick. BB-Royster, May 2, Evans 2, Foster, Cardenal. 
 
 
 



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