MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
06/25/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK EMPIRES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1076 - SUNDAY, JUNE 25TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New York Empires (42-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Detroit Wolverines (40-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Empires Deal Wolverines 1-0 Loss
The New York Empires wiggled past the Detroit Wolverines, 1-0, at Wolverine Field. The win was highlighted by the performance of New York pitcher Nate Frampton. This win makes it 6 in a row for New York.

The Wolverines had trouble solving Frampton, who surrendered no runs on 7 hits over 8.1 innings.

"The bar for us is not a particular opponent, it's ourselves," said New York manager Jose Placeholder.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeFalco 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .299 4 21
T. Glenn CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   a-M. Goen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 1 8
   b-C. McKnight CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 0 6
C. Estrada 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .219 1 12
A. Castro RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .246 6 15
D. Matuzak SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .268 9 27
L. Bickle 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 2 6
D. Martin LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .260 5 22
E. Petersen C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .140 0 4
N. Frampton P 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .114 0 2
   T. Duncan P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 0 2 6 9      
a - M. Goen pinch hit for T. Glenn in the 9th
b - C. McKnight substituted for M. Goen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Glenn (1, 3rd Inning off S. Litwak, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. DeFalco 2 , T. Glenn 2 , L. Bickle , D. Martin , E. Petersen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Estrada , A. Castro , T. Duncan
GIDP: D. Matuzak
Sac Bunt: T. Glenn
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. DeFalco (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Estrada-Bickle-DeFalco)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. McCormick CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 6 17
C. Beeler 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .236 5 21
D. Simmons 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 11 43
B. Lee LF, 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .294 2 26
J. Caldwell RF, LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .208 2 15
J. Zimmerman C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .160 2 8
P. Popeck 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 3
   b-E. Estrada PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 1 15
B. Cook SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .191 2 21
S. Litwak P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .061 0 2
   B. Long P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Plumley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 8 24
   J. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Cowell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 8 13
Totals 36 0 7 0 2 8 16      
a - J. Plumley pinch hit for B. Long in the 8th
b - E. Estrada pinch hit for P. Popeck in the 9th
c - R. Cowell pinch hit for J. Ferguson in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lee (5, 9th Inning off N. Frampton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. McCormick , C. Beeler 2 , D. Simmons , B. Lee 3 , J. Zimmerman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Caldwell , E. Estrada
GIDP: P. Popeck
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: E. Estrada (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Popeck-Cook-Beeler)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Frampton 8.1 7 0 0 1 7 0 112 2.18   
T. Duncan W (6-4) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Frampton 75
Batters Faced: N. Frampton 32, T. Duncan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Frampton 12-5, T. Duncan 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Frampton 112-77, T. Duncan 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Duncan 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak 5.0 3 0 0 2 5 0 64 3.11   
B. Long 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 4.94   
J. Ferguson L (1-1) 2.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 21 1.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 64
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 18, B. Long 10, J. Ferguson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 5-3, B. Long 5-4, J. Ferguson 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 64-40, B. Long 25-17, J. Ferguson 21-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Frampton
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 21264
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