POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
ORLANDO ORACLES AT MONTREAL ROYALS
05/16/1972
 
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL
ORLANDO ORACLES AT MONTREAL ROYALS
GAME ID: 344 - TUESDAY, MAY 16TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Orlando Oracles (13-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 9 1
Montreal Royals (26-15) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
Oracles Top Royals, 4-1, Behind Salonen
The Orlando Oracles picked up a win at Delorimier Stadium, knocking off the Montreal Royals, 4-1. Starting pitcher Toni Salonen played a key role in the triumph. Juan Flores finished the game for Orlando and earned his 6th save. The Oracles now have a record of 13-28.

Salonen was effective against the Royals, seldom allowing a hard-hit ball. The right-hander limited Montreal to just 1 run on 4 hits over 8 innings.

"Toni was pounding the zone," said Orlando manager Ben Moore.
ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cedeno CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .222 3 10
R. Staub 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .293 4 17
E. Wilson LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .223 3 13
R. Gamble RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .209 3 6
   a-B. Robertson PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .181 2 7
   d-M. Alou RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 1 8
M. Chávez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .284 12 23
K. Taketo 3B 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .205 7 16
   b-B. Freehan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282 1 4
   J. Flores P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Brown SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .252 3 17
E. Herrmann C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .146 1 4
T. Salonen P 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .364 0 2
   c-R. Hannigan PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 1 1
Totals 36 4 9 4 0 12 15      
a - B. Robertson pinch hit for R. Gamble in the 9th
b - B. Freehan pinch hit for K. Taketo in the 9th
c - R. Hannigan pinch hit for T. Salonen in the 9th
d - M. Alou substituted for B. Robertson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Salonen (2, 6th Inning off S. Calderón, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Taketo (7, 7th Inning off S. Calderón, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Cedeno 2 , R. Gamble , B. Robertson , M. Chávez , K. Taketo 4 , D. Brown , T. Salonen 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilson , R. Gamble
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Cedeno 2 (7)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Herrmann (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Herrmann-Brown, Salonen-Brown-Staub)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Blair CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 2 14
   b-J. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .312 5 20
   c-G. Maddox CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 3
L. López SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329 7 17
N. Nix 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .252 10 26
C. Jones RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 3 10
J. Lewis LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .247 6 12
   J. Burns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Smith 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .174 1 5
P. Schaal 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 1 1
S. Robinson C 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .239 4 16
S. Calderón P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-B. Byers LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 3 14
Totals 28 1 4 1 2 7 5      
a - B. Byers substituted for S. Calderón in the 8th
b - J. García pinch hit for P. Blair in the 8th
c - G. Maddox substituted for J. García in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Schaal (1, 8th Inning off T. Salonen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Jones , P. Schaal 4 , S. Robinson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Blair , J. Lewis
GIDP: S. Calderón
Sac Bunt: S. Calderón
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Jones (4)
CS: L. López (9)
ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Salonen W (4-2) 8.0 4 1 1 2 7 1 115 3.56   
J. Flores SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Salonen 75
Batters Faced: T. Salonen 28, J. Flores 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Salonen 7-8, J. Flores 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Salonen 115-68, J. Flores 8-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Calderón L (3-2) 7.0 6 2 2 0 9 1 103 4.01   
J. Burns 2.0 3 2 2 0 3 0 28 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Calderón 66
Batters Faced: S. Calderón 27, J. Burns 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Calderón 6-6, J. Burns 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Calderón 103-72, J. Burns 28-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Burns 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Toni Salonen
Ballpark: Delorimier Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 8815
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