MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
08/10/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1681 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (69-50) 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 1 9 15 1
Boston Terriers (51-70) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 0
Wolverines Pocket 9-4 Win Against Boston
Detroit catcher Gasper Copeland made his presence felt in the 9-4 Wolverines triumph over the Boston Terriers. Copeland was 3-5 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. The win belonged to John Bailey in relief. His record improves to 7-9. Tim McGovern took the loss for Boston. The win for the Wolverines lifted their record to 69-50.

Brian Cook aided the Detroit cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh. For the game, the left fielder was 1-3 with a walk.

Said Detroit manager Alex Wobbema: "Our approach was outstanding all night long."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Taylor SS 4 1 1 0 2 2 1 .270 8 37
D. Simmons 3B 4 2 2 0 2 0 2 .315 18 64
P. Morrison RF 5 1 0 0 1 2 7 .283 18 67
R. Cowell 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .296 8 37
   a-J. Plumley PH, LF 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 .322 18 56
G. Copeland C 5 1 3 3 1 1 4 .251 8 42
P. Popeck 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .280 0 13
   b-S. Price PH, 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 5 .172 5 17
B. Cook LF, 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .240 4 16
C. McCormick CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 7 .239 1 30
S. Litwak P 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .170 0 5
   J. Bailey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   c-E. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 1 32
   G. Doll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. Lee PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .256 11 62
   A. Morales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
Totals 41 9 15 9 9 6 33      
a - J. Plumley pinch hit for R. Cowell in the 7th
b - S. Price pinch hit for P. Popeck in the 7th
c - E. Taylor pinch hit for J. Bailey in the 8th
d - B. Lee pinch hit for G. Doll in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. McCormick (8, 6th Inning off T. McGovern, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Litwak (1, 6th Inning off T. McGovern, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Simmons (22, 8th Inning off B. Falcon, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Copeland (8, 6th Inning off A. Alonso, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Taylor , D. Simmons 3 , R. Cowell 2 , J. Plumley 2 , G. Copeland 6 , S. Price , B. Cook , C. McCormick 3 , S. Litwak 2
2-out RBI: C. McCormick , S. Litwak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Taylor , P. Morrison , S. Price , C. McCormick 3
Sac Fly: B. Cook
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Errors: J. Plumley (8)
PB: G. Copeland
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quinlan 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .273 6 34
R. Anderson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 3 38
E. Hernandez CF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .271 11 60
D. Bozza 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .303 10 52
A. Gutierrez RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .286 10 53
M. Saenz 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .283 7 42
P. Knight C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .228 5 42
B. Madaras SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .243 4 45
A. Alonso P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .182 0 2
   T. McGovern P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Evert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Zacharias PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 0 9
   B. Falcon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Topic P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
   b-L. Montgomery PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .176 3 10
Totals 34 4 7 3 4 4 15      
a - C. Zacharias pinch hit for M. Evert in the 7th
b - L. Montgomery pinch hit for R. Topic in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: E. Hernandez (6, 1st Inning off S. Litwak, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hernandez (11, 3rd Inning off S. Litwak, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Montgomery (3, 9th Inning off A. Morales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Quinlan , E. Hernandez 7 , A. Gutierrez 2 , P. Knight , L. Montgomery 4
2-out RBI: E. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hernandez , B. Madaras 3 , A. Alonso
Sac Bunt: R. Anderson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Quinlan (22)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak 5.0 3 3 2 4 3 1 88 3.08   
J. Bailey W (7-9) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4.20   
G. Doll 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 2.55   
A. Morales 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 50
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 22, J. Bailey 8, G. Doll 5, A. Morales 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 6-6, J. Bailey 4-2, G. Doll 2-1, A. Morales 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 88-56, J. Bailey 20-13, G. Doll 20-12, A. Morales 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bailey 1-0
WP: S. Litwak
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Alonso 5.1 5 1 1 2 3 1 85 4.31   
T. McGovern L (4-5), BS (3) 1.1 6 4 4 1 2 0 39 2.98   
M. Evert 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.40   
B. Falcon 1.0 3 4 4 5 0 0 56 6.83   
R. Topic 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 6.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Alonso 55
Batters Faced: A. Alonso 23, T. McGovern 11, M. Evert 1, B. Falcon 11, R. Topic 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Alonso 5-8, T. McGovern 1-1, M. Evert 0-1, B. Falcon 2-1, R. Topic 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Alonso 85-49, T. McGovern 39-27, M. Evert 4-2, B. Falcon 56-26, R. Topic 27-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Evert 2-0 , R. Topic 2-1
WP: T. McGovern 2 , R. Topic
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gasper Copeland
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 15709
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