MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
08/27/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1845 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (67-64) 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 11 0
Boston Terriers (54-78) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 2
Terriers Beaten By Wolverines, 7-2
The Detroit Wolverines withstood an impressive performance by Boston third baseman Zach Hodge to defeat the Terriers, 7-2, at Atlantic Avenue Grounds. Hodge hit 2 home runs. Juan Rodriguez was the winner. He's now 10-11. The loser was 23-year old right-handed pitcher Ken Torkelson. Boston has now lost 5 in a row.

In the top of the third inning of a 0-0 tie, Detroit catcher Bob Gilley reached on an error by the SS, driving in 2 runs. It broke the deadlock and put Detroit on top, 2-0.

Gilley called the win "a team effort."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hudson LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .291 8 27
J. Plumley RF 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .293 11 47
E. Wathen 3B 4 2 2 2 1 1 3 .301 7 18
T. Stallings 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .301 15 70
B. Taylor 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .236 5 40
B. Gilley C 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .231 6 45
C. McCormick CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .236 2 32
J. Cooper SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .229 5 41
J. Rodriguez P 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .138 0 0
   W. Matz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 0 1
Totals 38 7 11 5 6 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Plumley (22, 4th Inning off K. Torkelson, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Wathen (7, 4th Inning off K. Torkelson, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Stallings (15, 9th Inning off M. Hoskins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Plumley 4 , E. Wathen 5 , T. Stallings 5 , B. Taylor , B. Gilley , C. McCormick , J. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hudson , B. Taylor , B. Gilley 2 , C. McCormick , J. Cooper
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cooper-Taylor-Stallings, Taylor-Stallings)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hernandez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .264 14 53
M. Saenz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273 8 65
J. Whitlock RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .274 5 36
R. Alvarez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 8 58
Z. Hodge 3B 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .267 12 59
M. Cash LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .240 2 34
P. Knight C 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .231 13 56
B. Madaras SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .269 1 41
K. Torkelson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 3
   M. Sutter P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .077 0 0
   a-L. Montgomery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 1 13
   M. Hoskins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 6 2 3 9 11      
a - L. Montgomery pinch hit for M. Sutter in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: Z. Hodge 2 (12, 4th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Hernandez , J. Whitlock , Z. Hodge 9 , B. Madaras
2-out RBI: Z. Hodge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hernandez , R. Alvarez
GIDP: B. Madaras
Sac Bunt: M. Saenz
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Whitlock (10) , B. Madaras (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Whitlock-Saenz)
OF assists: 1 (Whitlock(Rodriguez at 1st base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez W (10-11) 8.0 6 2 2 3 8 2 119 3.04   
W. Matz 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 6.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 67
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 32, W. Matz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 6-9, W. Matz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 119-79, W. Matz 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Matz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Torkelson L (5-10) 4.0 6 6 4 5 2 1 89 5.26   
M. Sutter 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 51 5.56   
M. Hoskins 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 1 32 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Torkelson 27
Batters Faced: K. Torkelson 24, M. Sutter 11, M. Hoskins 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Torkelson 5-5, M. Sutter 1-3, M. Hoskins 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Torkelson 89-49, M. Sutter 51-32, M. Hoskins 32-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Sutter 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zach Hodge
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 14084
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