MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
10/01/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE LORDS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 2711 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Lords 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 12 0
Detroit Wolverines 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Lords Beat Wolverines, 5-1, to Start DR
The Baltimore Lords powered past the hometown Detroit Wolverines, 5-1, in the opener of the Divisional Round at Wolverine Field. Baltimore starting pitcher Larry Diego threw 8.0 innings of 3-hit ball, to lead the charge. The Lords now lead the series 1-0.

The Wolverines had trouble solving Diego, who surrendered 1 run on 3 hits over 8 innings.

"Larry pitched like a champ," said Baltimore manager Steve Read.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Wolverine Field in Detroit.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Scheideler 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .400 0 1
J. Balliet 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
B. Capps RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
M. Sheffield C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 0 1
T. Payton LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .750 0 1
J. Pendleton 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
M. Caito SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .250 0 0
B. Carter CF 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .750 1 2
L. Diego P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Fierro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   G. Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 5 12 5 0 4 14      
a - D. Fierro pinch hit for L. Diego in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Scheideler (1, 1st Inning off L. Black, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Pendleton (1, 1st Inning off L. Black, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Payton (1, 8th Inning off A. Morales, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Carter (1, 7th Inning off L. Black, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Scheideler 3 , B. Capps , M. Sheffield , T. Payton 4 , J. Pendleton 2 , M. Caito , B. Carter 6
2-out RBI: T. Payton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Caito 2
GIDP: J. Balliet
Sac Bunt: L. Diego
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Carter (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lee RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Plumley CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
T. Stallings 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
P. Morrison LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
D. Simmons 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
E. Wathen 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Gilley C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
J. Cooper SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .333 1 1
L. Black P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   A. Morales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. McGovern P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 4 7      
a - E. Estrada pinch hit for A. Morales in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Cooper (1, 5th Inning off L. Diego, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Stallings , P. Morrison , B. Gilley , J. Cooper 4
2-out RBI: J. Cooper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lee , D. Simmons 2
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Stallings (1) , J. Cooper (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wathen
Double Plays: 1 (Wathen-Cooper-Stallings)
OF assists: 1 (Plumley(Sheffield at 2nd base))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Diego W (1-0) 8.0 3 1 1 0 4 1 86 1.12   
G. Rivera 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Diego 76
Batters Faced: L. Diego 27, G. Rivera 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Diego 12-8, G. Rivera 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Diego 86-57, G. Rivera 18-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black L (0-1) 6.2 9 5 3 0 2 1 99 4.05   
A. Morales 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 0.00   
T. McGovern 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 42
Batters Faced: L. Black 28, A. Morales 6, T. McGovern 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 12-4, A. Morales 2-0, T. McGovern 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 99-64, A. Morales 18-13, T. McGovern 11-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Diego
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 35230
Special Notes: Rain delay of 16 minutes in the 6th inning.
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