MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
05/24/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 585 - FRIDAY, MAY 24TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (23-19) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 1
Detroit Wolverines (23-18) 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 X 5 8 1
Montreal Dealt 5-3 Defeat
The Detroit Wolverines picked up a win at Wolverine Field, knocking off the Montreal Habitants, 5-3. Starting pitcher Scott Litwak played a key role in the triumph. The second-place Wolverines go to 23-18.

The game was on the line with two out in the top of the eighth inning, but Tim McGovern didn't flinch. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and Montreal trailing 5-3, McGovern retired Don Hill to end the threat. "Nothing to it," said McGovern, with a wink.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .222 8 19
D. Chavez CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .203 1 8
E. Hudson 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .301 7 32
T. Delaney RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .343 3 14
J. Compton 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .223 2 15
O. Corte SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .284 0 14
J. Foulke C 4 0 3 2 0 1 1 .314 0 12
B. Powers 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .140 1 4
   E. Roe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   M. Weeks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-D. Hill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 3 12
   A. Johns P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
O. Rodela P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 0
   a-J. Campbell 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148 1 7
   c-M. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 3 14
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 6 17      
a - J. Campbell substituted for O. Rodela in the 6th
b - D. Hill pinch hit for M. Weeks in the 8th
c - M. Walker pinch hit for J. Campbell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Delaney (2, 1st Inning off S. Litwak, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Corte (10, 4th Inning off S. Litwak, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Chavez (5, 7th Inning off S. Litwak, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sullivan , D. Chavez 2 , E. Hudson , T. Delaney 2 , J. Compton , O. Corte 2 , J. Foulke 3
2-out RBI: T. Delaney , J. Foulke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sullivan , E. Hudson , J. Compton , O. Corte , B. Powers , D. Hill
GIDP: T. Delaney
Sac Bunt: O. Corte , O. Rodela
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sullivan (12)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Corte (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Powers-Corte-Compton, Hudson-Campbell-Compton)
OF assists: 1 (Sullivan(Copeland at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lee LF 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .258 2 16
   a-C. McCormick PR, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 0 4
J. Plumley CF, LF 2 0 1 2 2 0 1 .250 2 16
T. Stallings 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .221 6 26
P. Morrison RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .278 6 26
E. Wathen 2B 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 .248 2 14
D. Martinez SS 3 0 1 2 0 1 3 .235 0 5
D. Simmons 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .324 7 24
G. Copeland C 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .259 0 1
S. Litwak P 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 .118 0 0
   T. McGovern P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148 0 5
   W. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 5 8 5 7 6 20      
a - C. McCormick pinch ran for B. Lee in the 4th
b - E. Taylor pinch hit for T. McGovern in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Martinez (3, 5th Inning off O. Rodela, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Wathen (2, 2nd Inning off O. Rodela, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Lee 2 , J. Plumley , T. Stallings , P. Morrison , E. Wathen 3 , D. Martinez 2 , D. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Stallings , D. Martinez , S. Litwak
GIDP: J. Plumley , P. Morrison
Sac Bunt: S. Litwak
Sac Fly: D. Martinez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Morrison (6)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Simmons (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Simmons-Wathen-Stallings)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Rodela L (4-1) 5.0 7 5 4 6 1 0 104 3.88   
E. Roe 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.50   
M. Weeks 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 35 1.59   
A. Johns 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Rodela 30
Batters Faced: O. Rodela 27, E. Roe 1, M. Weeks 6, A. Johns 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Rodela 6-6, E. Roe 0-0, M. Weeks 1-0, A. Johns 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Rodela 104-56, E. Roe 3-3, M. Weeks 35-22, A. Johns 9-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak W (4-4) 6.2 8 3 3 1 3 0 98 3.14   
T. McGovern H (4) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 14 2.19   
W. Washington SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 48
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 29, T. McGovern 6, W. Washington 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 7-9, T. McGovern 2-0, W. Washington 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 98-62, T. McGovern 14-9, W. Washington 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McGovern 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Litwak
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 21997
Special Notes: CF Booker Lee was injured while running the bases. RP Eric Roe was injured while pitching.
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