Published September 04. 2021 01:26AM
September 4, 1977 - Lou Senneca blasts two home runs, one a grand slam, to lift Saylorsburg to a 14-8 victory over Tamaqua in the semifinal round of the Pocono Mountain League baseball playoffs. Senneca connects for a grand slam in the second inning, as Saylorsburg scores eight times to take a 9-0 lead. Senneca adds a solo shot in the in fourth, while Bob Kolnik drills a two-run homer in the fifth. Winning pitcher Ted Long helps his own cause with four hits, one of them a double. For Tamaqua, Mike Miorelli finishes with three hits and three runs scored.