MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
05/17/1970
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN
GAME ID: 524 - SUNDAY, MAY 17TH , 1970 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (23-13) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 9 1
Twin Cities Northmen (14-24) 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 X 6 6 1
Garcia Slugs Northmen to 6-4 Win
The Twin Cities Northmen saddled the Detroit Wolverines with a loss at Twin Cities Stadium. The final score was 6-4. Steve Garcia was 3 for 4, including 1 single and 2 home runs. The Twin Cities left fielder scored 2 runs and drove in 5. The winner was Charlie Sokol, who threw 140 pitches over 8.1 innings. The left-hander was charged with 4 runs on 9 hits. The Northmen raised their record to 14-24.

Early in the game, Garcia had a 3-run home run for Twin Cities. It was his 13th home run of the season and put the Northmen on top, 3-0.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Garcia.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wade CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .206 0 5
   c-J. Caldwell PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345 2 13
M. Christoph LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .258 0 1
E. Taylor 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .222 0 6
D. Simmons 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .238 4 20
P. Morrison RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .279 8 28
B. Lee 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .289 2 18
G. Copeland C 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .197 0 8
B. Taylor SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .263 2 10
L. Black P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 1 4
   J. Bailey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Beeler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .322 3 29
   R. Laws P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Plumley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .368 1 7
Totals 32 4 9 4 5 6 16      
a - C. Beeler pinch hit for J. Bailey in the 7th
b - J. Plumley pinch hit for R. Laws in the 9th
c - J. Caldwell pinch hit for T. Wade in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Morrison (8, 4th Inning off C. Sokol, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Christoph (5, 6th Inning off C. Sokol, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Taylor (1, 6th Inning off C. Sokol, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Wade , M. Christoph 3 , E. Taylor 3 , D. Simmons 2 , P. Morrison 2 , B. Lee , B. Taylor
2-out RBI: D. Simmons , P. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Taylor , B. Lee
GIDP: B. Lee , B. Taylor
Hit by Pitch: J. Caldwell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Christoph (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Lee (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Pino 3B 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .145 4 13
   a-D. Miller 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 0 2
S. Garcia LF 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .219 13 30
C. Jacobs RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .293 7 16
I. Olson 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .328 6 20
   b-D. Bishop 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 2 5
E. Hernandez CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .210 3 9
T. Bennet SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .210 0 9
R. Giardina C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 1 11
S. Pavey 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .187 1 9
C. Sokol P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .312 0 3
   K. Eldridge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 6 6 6 1 4 5      
a - D. Miller substituted for M. Pino in the 8th
b - D. Bishop substituted for I. Olson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Olson (6, 5th Inning off L. Black, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Garcia 2 (13, 3rd Inning off L. Black, 2 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off L. Black, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Garcia 9 , C. Jacobs , I. Olson 2 , C. Sokol
2-out RBI: S. Garcia , I. Olson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: M. Pino
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Garcia (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Giardina (1)
Double Plays: 4 (Pino-Pavey-Olson, Pavey-Bennet-Olson, Bennet-Pino, Bennet)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black L (5-2) 4.2 6 6 6 1 3 2 85 3.47   
J. Bailey 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.41   
R. Laws 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 1.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 30
Batters Faced: L. Black 22, J. Bailey 4, R. Laws 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 6-4, J. Bailey 2-1, R. Laws 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 85-51, J. Bailey 14-8, R. Laws 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bailey 1-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Black
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sokol W (1-5) 8.1 9 4 4 5 6 0 140 6.16   
K. Eldridge SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sokol 50
Batters Faced: C. Sokol 36, K. Eldridge 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sokol 10-6, K. Eldridge 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sokol 140-81, K. Eldridge 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Eldridge 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Eldridge
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Garcia
Ballpark: Twin Cities Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 14750
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 6th inning.
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