MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
09/02/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1986 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (84-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Boston Terriers (61-81) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1 4 0
Shurtleff Silences Detroit Bats
Bruce Shurtleff, who is tied for 7th in the ABL in innings pitched with 221.1, never let the Wolverines get in a groove. The left-hander used his bread and butter, his splitter, to pitch the Terriers to a win, 1-0. Tim Jepperson earned the save, his 17th, for the Terriers. The loss makes Detroit 84-59.

Shurtleff, now 15-10, scattered 5 hits over 8 innings for the Terriers.

"Glad to get this win," said Shurtleff. "But we need to keep playing at a high level."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Simmons 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .319 18 64
P. Popeck 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 1 22
P. Morrison RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .287 26 88
R. Cowell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .290 8 42
B. Gilley C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .256 2 21
J. Cooper SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .062 0 2
   c-S. Price PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .178 5 17
B. Cook LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 4 19
   a-B. Lee PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 13 68
C. McCormick CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 1 32
J. Rodriguez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 3
   b-J. Plumley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .326 20 61
   W. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 6 0 1 6 12      
a - B. Lee pinch hit for B. Cook in the 7th
b - J. Plumley pinch hit for J. Rodriguez in the 8th
c - S. Price pinch hit for J. Cooper in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: P. Morrison 2 , R. Cowell , B. Gilley 2 , C. McCormick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cooper
GIDP: P. Morrison
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quinlan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .271 7 39
R. Anderson LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .256 3 45
E. Hernandez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 12 69
D. Bozza 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .303 12 60
A. Gutierrez RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 11 62
   a-M. Cash RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 3 26
M. Saenz 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 9 50
P. Knight C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 8 54
B. Madaras SS 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .238 5 51
B. Shurtleff P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .200 0 6
   T. Jepperson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 27 1 4 1 1 10 6      
a - M. Cash substituted for A. Gutierrez in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Bozza (12, 6th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Anderson 2 , D. Bozza 4 , A. Gutierrez
2-out RBI: D. Bozza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Madaras
Sac Bunt: P. Knight
Hit by Pitch: M. Saenz
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Saenz-Quinlan-Bozza)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez L (11-13) 7.0 4 1 1 1 9 1 101 3.47   
W. Washington 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 73
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 27, W. Washington 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 5-7, W. Washington 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 101-67, W. Washington 13-9
Hit Batsmen: J. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Shurtleff W (15-10) 8.0 5 0 0 1 4 0 120 3.25   
T. Jepperson SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 6.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Shurtleff 75
Batters Faced: B. Shurtleff 29, T. Jepperson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Shurtleff 10-9, T. Jepperson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Shurtleff 120-77, T. Jepperson 19-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Shurtleff
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 13926
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