On This Date: June 26, 1977

June 26, 1977 — Denny and Connie Rehrig supply the offense, and Brian Metzger excels on the mound to lead Lehighton to a 15-1 Pocono Mountain League victory over he Tamaqua. Denny Rehrig collects five hits, including a double and a homer, while Connie Rehrig contributes three hits, one of them a home run. Metzger pitches all nine innings, allowing just five hits and two walks while striking out eight. The winners also receive a pair of hits from both Don Borger and Danny Kunkle, and a three-run homer off the bat of Gary Zadonek.