MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
08/22/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1841 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Terriers (57-75) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Detroit Wolverines (76-55) 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 X 5 9 0
Boston Absorbs 5-1 Loss to Detroit
Detroit turned a good performance from starting pitcher John Fredrick into a 5-1 triumph over the Boston Terriers at Wolverine Field. Fredrick, who leads the ABL in wins with 18, went the distance for Detroit. He gave up 1 run on 4 hits. Detroit has won 3 straight, while Boston has lost 3 in a row.

Detroit third baseman Emil Wathen contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the sixth. With two down, he hit a sinker to center field for a 2-run single. It was his 59th hit of the season and put the Wolverines ahead, 4-0.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Detroit manager Alex Wobbema.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quinlan 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .272 7 36
R. Anderson LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .251 3 43
E. Hernandez CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .271 11 65
D. Bozza 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .301 10 55
A. Gutierrez RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .296 11 60
M. Saenz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .280 8 47
B. Madaras SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 4 48
P. Knight C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 6 46
B. Shurtleff P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 0 6
   R. Topic P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
   a-L. Montgomery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 3 12
   M. Evert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 4 1 3 0 10      
a - L. Montgomery pinch hit for R. Topic in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Knight (17, 6th Inning off J. Fredrick, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Quinlan (7, 9th Inning off J. Fredrick, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Quinlan 4 , A. Gutierrez 2 , P. Knight 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Anderson , M. Saenz
GIDP: D. Bozza
Sac Bunt: R. Anderson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Quinlan-Madaras-Bozza, Quinlan-Madaras-Bozza)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Taylor SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .259 8 41
E. Wathen 3B 3 0 2 3 1 0 0 .266 9 34
P. Morrison RF 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .283 22 75
R. Cowell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .288 8 38
G. Copeland C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .249 8 43
P. Popeck 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .266 0 18
B. Cook LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 4 19
C. McCormick CF 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 .235 1 31
J. Fredrick P 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .179 0 5
Totals 30 5 9 5 6 4 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: E. Wathen 2 , P. Morrison 2 , G. Copeland 2 , P. Popeck , C. McCormick , J. Fredrick
2-out RBI: , E. Wathen 2 , P. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Taylor , R. Cowell 2 , G. Copeland
GIDP: P. Popeck , J. Fredrick
Sac Bunt: J. Fredrick
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Copeland (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cowell-Taylor-Cowell)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shurtleff L (13-10) 5.2 9 5 5 5 2 0 130 3.25   
R. Topic 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.77   
M. Evert 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shurtleff 28
Batters Faced: B. Shurtleff 30, R. Topic 4, M. Evert 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shurtleff 6-8, R. Topic 1-2, M. Evert 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shurtleff 130-74, R. Topic 14-11, M. Evert 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Topic 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fredrick W (18-5) 9.0 4 1 1 3 0 1 102 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fredrick 72
Batters Faced: J. Fredrick 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fredrick 15-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fredrick 102-63
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Fredrick
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 19235
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