MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
05/17/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DALLAS WRANGLERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 569 - THURSDAY, MAY 17TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dallas Wranglers (21-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 9 1
Detroit Wolverines (27-14) 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 7 2
Wolverines Handle Dallas, Snag 4-3 Win
Fans watched the Detroit Wolverines and the Dallas Wranglers fight to the finish.

In a close game at Wolverine Field, the Detroit Wolverines edged the Dallas Wranglers, 4-3. Detroit left fielder Booker Lee stood apart with his performance. He went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. John Bailey wrapped it up, recording his 11th save.

Early in the game, Lee had a 2-run home run for Detroit. It was his 6th home run of the season and put the Wolverines on top, 2-0.

"Honestly, I'm not frustrated," said Dallas manager William Albrecht. "The effort was great."

Detroit has run its win streak to 4 straight.
DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Darnell 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 0 11
R. Adams CF 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .208 0 12
R. McCoy LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .265 5 10
R. Somers 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .260 8 20
R. Rodgers RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .262 1 13
   b-M. Pino PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .203 1 6
D. Hughes 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 1 13
   c-T. Golf PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 0 3
   V. Gould P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
M. Weatherby SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .256 1 16
R. Johnson C 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .000 0 0
E. Payne P 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .200 0 1
   a-N. Lane PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .278 0 1
   F. Dunn P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-P. Simmons RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 6
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 8 15      
a - N. Lane pinch hit for E. Payne in the 7th
b - M. Pino pinch hit for R. Rodgers in the 8th
c - T. Golf pinch hit for D. Hughes in the 8th
d - P. Simmons substituted for F. Dunn in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. McCoy (4, 3rd Inning off J. Fredrick, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Pino (3, 8th Inning off J. Bailey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: N. Lane (1, 7th Inning off J. Fredrick, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Somers (8, 8th Inning off G. Doll, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Darnell 2 , R. McCoy 3 , R. Somers 4 , M. Pino 2 , D. Hughes , M. Weatherby , N. Lane 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Somers , R. Johnson , E. Payne 2
Sac Fly: R. Adams
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Darnell 2 (8)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hughes (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Weatherby-Darnell-Somers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Taylor 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .317 0 19
D. Simmons 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .325 8 28
R. Cowell 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .350 4 12
B. Lee LF 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .284 6 30
C. McCormick CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .283 1 20
P. Morrison RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .280 2 13
B. Gilley C 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .265 0 4
P. Popeck SS 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 .000 0 0
J. Fredrick P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 0 2
   G. Doll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Bailey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 4 7 4 5 7 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Lee (6, 1st Inning off E. Payne, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Simmons , R. Cowell 2 , B. Lee 5 , B. Gilley 2
2-out RBI: D. Simmons , B. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Popeck 2
GIDP: B. Lee
Sac Bunt: J. Fredrick
Hit by Pitch: P. Popeck
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Lee (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Popeck (1) , J. Fredrick (2)
DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Payne L (2-6) 6.0 5 4 2 4 6 1 114 2.43   
F. Dunn 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
V. Gould 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 20 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Payne 52
Batters Faced: E. Payne 27, F. Dunn 3, V. Gould 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Payne 9-2, F. Dunn 0-2, V. Gould 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Payne 114-68, F. Dunn 11-8, V. Gould 20-8
Hit Batsmen: E. Payne
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fredrick W (7-2) 6.2 7 2 2 2 6 0 118 3.86   
G. Doll H (3) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 7 7.11   
J. Bailey SV (11) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fredrick 56
Batters Faced: J. Fredrick 29, G. Doll 2, J. Bailey 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fredrick 4-8, G. Doll 0-0, J. Bailey 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fredrick 118-71, G. Doll 7-4, J. Bailey 21-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Booker Lee
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 17425
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