MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
07/06/1973
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1239 - FRIDAY, JULY 6TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (37-53) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 12 1
Detroit Wolverines (52-37) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
John Now 6-5 Following 4-0 Win
The Toronto Hurons locked up a win at Wolverine Field, knocking off the Detroit Wolverines, 4-0. On the mound for Toronto was right-hander Bill John. He played a major role in the triumph. Steve Persenaire was credited with the save, his 5th in 9 tries. With this game in the books, Toronto is 37-53, Detroit 52-37.

John kept the Wolverines under his thumb. He scattered 2 hits over 7 innings, while striking out 8. The right-hander upped his season record to 6-5.

"I found a nice groove out there," said John.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .285 5 28
J. McPhearson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .295 7 24
J. Luna CF 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 .314 12 39
M. Lasseter 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .262 2 20
M. Walker RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .295 5 21
J. Banes LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 4 .272 4 27
D. Hunter 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .327 0 13
E. Santiago C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .232 2 15
B. John P 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .059 0 1
   a-P. Hambrick PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 8 57
   S. Persenaire P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 4 12 4 4 4 22      
a - P. Hambrick pinch hit for B. John in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Luna (12, 1st Inning off S. Litwak, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa 2 , J. Luna 5 , M. Lasseter 3 , J. Banes 2 , D. Hunter , B. John , P. Hambrick
2-out RBI: J. Banes , B. John
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McPhearson , J. Banes 2 , D. Hunter , B. John
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hinojosa (1) , M. Walker (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Santiago (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Hunter-McPhearson-Lasseter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wathen 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .253 9 30
J. Plumley CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .321 12 36
P. Morrison RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .291 11 52
D. Simmons 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .311 14 52
B. Lee LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 8 45
B. Taylor SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .288 6 25
G. Copeland C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .242 7 30
S. Price 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 4 7
S. Litwak P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .146 0 3
   W. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 23
   E. Bernstein P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 3 0 5 9 19      
a - E. Taylor pinch hit for W. Washington in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Plumley , P. Morrison , G. Copeland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Taylor , S. Price , S. Litwak
GIDP: D. Simmons
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Morrison (15)
CS: J. Plumley (5)

FIELDING
PB: G. Copeland
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. John W (6-5) 7.0 2 0 0 5 8 0 115 2.81   
S. Persenaire SV (5) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. John 76
Batters Faced: B. John 27, S. Persenaire 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. John 7-4, S. Persenaire 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. John 115-66, S. Persenaire 25-17
WP: B. John
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak L (7-6) 5.1 6 3 3 2 4 1 84 3.18   
W. Washington 1.2 2 0 0 2 0 0 18 2.83   
E. Bernstein 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 0 26 5.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 46
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 24, W. Washington 9, E. Bernstein 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 5-7, W. Washington 1-4, E. Bernstein 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 84-52, W. Washington 18-10, E. Bernstein 26-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Washington 1-0
WP: S. Litwak
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill John
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 22768
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