MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
09/24/1970
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 2225 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 1970 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (64-95) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 0
Detroit Wolverines (96-63) 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 4 X 12 15 0
Simmons Helps Detroit Cruise to 12-3 Win
The Detroit Wolverines soundly defeated the Toronto Hurons, 12-3, at Wolverine Field. Duane Simmons, who is tied for 5th in the ABL in bases on balls with 106, let his bat do the talking. He went 4-5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for Detroit. The winning pitcher was Larry Black. He's now 20-8. He went 8 innings, allowing 3 runs on 7 hits for the Wolverines. With the win, Detroit upped its record to 96-63.

Brian Cook chipped in a 2-run home run for Detroit in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the shortstop had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 3 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Cook.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .308 7 41
E. McClatchey 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .280 6 27
F. Chavez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .262 15 55
M. Clark LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .300 13 57
R. Williams 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .236 17 71
M. Walker CF, RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .295 10 46
J. Banes RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .333 1 2
   a-D. Jackson RF, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
G. Burns C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .208 0 2
   b-J. McCusker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 6 33
J. Frakes P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .077 0 0
   J. Luna P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .301 37 114
   M. Scharlau P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-H. Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 5 22
Totals 33 3 7 2 3 7 11      
a - D. Jackson substituted for J. Banes in the 6th
b - J. McCusker pinch hit for G. Burns in the 9th
c - H. Rivera pinch hit for M. Scharlau in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Walker (24, 6th Inning off L. Black, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Burns (2, 7th Inning off L. Black, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hinojosa , F. Chavez , M. Clark , R. Williams 2 , M. Walker 2 , G. Burns 2
2-out RBI: M. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Chavez , J. Banes 2
GIDP: E. McClatchey
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-McClatchey-Williams)
OF assists: 1 (Walker(Copeland at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lee CF 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 .299 13 71
G. Copeland C 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .236 9 42
D. Simmons 3B 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 .262 26 90
P. Morrison RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 .296 35 106
R. Cowell 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .179 1 3
M. Christoph LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .216 1 25
E. Taylor 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .284 1 21
B. Cook SS 3 3 2 2 1 0 1 .208 3 25
L. Black P 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 .278 2 10
   a-R. Kremer PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .299 11 44
   P. Carter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 12 15 11 4 4 16      
a - R. Kremer pinch hit for L. Black in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Taylor (10, 6th Inning off J. Luna, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Simmons (28, 8th Inning off M. Scharlau, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Lee (9, 8th Inning off M. Scharlau, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Cook (3, 5th Inning off J. Frakes, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Simmons (26, 6th Inning off J. Frakes, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Morrison (35, 6th Inning off J. Frakes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lee 4 , G. Copeland , D. Simmons 8 , P. Morrison 5 , R. Cowell , E. Taylor 3 , B. Cook 5 , R. Kremer
2-out RBI: D. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Morrison 2 , M. Christoph
GIDP: R. Cowell
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lee (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cook-Taylor-Cowell)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Frakes L (1-7) 5.0 6 6 6 3 4 3 97 5.94   
J. Luna 1.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 30 5.23   
M. Scharlau 1.2 6 4 4 0 0 0 28 4.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Frakes 32
Batters Faced: J. Frakes 24, J. Luna 8, M. Scharlau 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Frakes 4-7, J. Luna 2-2, M. Scharlau 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Frakes 97-58, J. Luna 30-18, M. Scharlau 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Luna 2-2
WP: J. Luna
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black W (20-8) 8.0 7 3 3 3 6 0 117 3.24   
P. Carter 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 59
Batters Faced: L. Black 33, P. Carter 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 10-7, P. Carter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 117-72, P. Carter 13-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Duane Simmons
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 22764
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