MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
05/20/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL HABITANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 614 - SUNDAY, MAY 20TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Habitants (22-21) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 4
Detroit Wolverines (29-15) 9 3 1 0 0 5 0 3 X 21 19 0
Wolverines Steamroll Habitants, 21-1
The Detroit Wolverines had no problem beating the Montreal Habitants, 21-1, at Wolverine Field. Gasper Copeland led the onslaught. He slugged 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 6 for Detroit. Scott Litwak got the win, improving to 4-3. He worked 6.1 innings, giving up 1 run on 2 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 3. Detroit currently is in first place in the American Baseball League Eastern Division at 29-15.

Detroit left fielder Booker Lee delivered a 3-run home run in the bottom of the sixth. Overall, he went 4 for 6, picking up 1 home run, 2 singles, and 1 double. He scored 4 runs and knocked in 5.

"Wish we could take a mulligan," said losing manager Michel Alexandre Cauchon.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Chavez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .252 1 15
R. Alvarez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 3 11
J. Sullivan LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 7 21
D. Hill 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .239 3 13
E. Hudson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .242 1 22
T. Delaney RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .204 1 10
R. Ferguson C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .194 1 9
O. Corte SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 1 13
   b-J. Compton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 5 10
   c-L. Fitzsimmons SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
O. Rodela P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 3
   M. Weeks P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Kwiatkowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .529 1 5
   M. Calef P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Meek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   d-G. Locke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 1 7
   E. Roe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 5 1 3 5 10      
a - K. Kwiatkowski pinch hit for M. Weeks in the 6th
b - J. Compton pinch hit for O. Corte in the 7th
c - L. Fitzsimmons substituted for J. Compton in the 7th
d - G. Locke pinch hit for J. Meek in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Chavez , J. Sullivan , D. Hill , E. Hudson , R. Ferguson
2-out RBI: R. Ferguson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Compton
GIDP: R. Alvarez , D. Hill , E. Hudson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Alvarez (6) , O. Corte 2 (4) , M. Weeks (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Hudson-Alvarez-Hill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Plumley CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .319 6 18
   b-D. Strickland PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 1 4
P. Morrison RF 5 3 3 3 1 0 0 .283 3 16
D. Simmons 3B 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 .352 9 31
B. Lee LF 6 4 4 5 0 2 1 .288 7 35
E. Estrada 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 4 .235 2 14
G. Copeland C 6 3 4 6 0 0 3 .231 5 22
B. Cook SS 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 .220 1 4
E. Taylor 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .308 0 19
S. Litwak P 3 1 0 1 0 0 4 .087 0 2
   W. Washington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Wathen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 3 8
   P. Carter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 44 21 19 20 6 5 24      
a - E. Wathen pinch hit for W. Washington in the 7th
b - D. Strickland pinch hit for J. Plumley in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lee (9, 1st Inning off O. Rodela, 3 on, 0 outs) , D. Simmons (10, 5th Inning off M. Weeks, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Plumley (3, 1st Inning off O. Rodela, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Morrison (3, 1st Inning off O. Rodela, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Copeland 2 (5, 2nd Inning off M. Weeks, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off E. Roe, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Simmons (9, 3rd Inning off M. Weeks, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Lee (7, 6th Inning off M. Calef, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Plumley 4 , P. Morrison 6 , D. Simmons 7 , B. Lee 8 , E. Estrada 2 , G. Copeland 10 , E. Taylor
2-out RBI: J. Plumley , P. Morrison 2 , D. Simmons , B. Lee , G. Copeland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Plumley , D. Strickland , G. Copeland , B. Cook , E. Taylor , S. Litwak
GIDP: E. Wathen
Sac Fly: E. Estrada , S. Litwak
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Plumley (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Cook-Taylor-Estrada, Simmons-Taylor-Estrada, Taylor-Cook-Estrada)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Rodela L (5-5) 1.0 7 10 5 1 2 1 51 4.45   
M. Weeks 4.0 5 3 2 1 3 2 65 2.45   
M. Calef 0.2 3 5 5 2 0 1 33 8.38   
J. Meek 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 29 2.53   
E. Roe 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 13 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Rodela 4
Batters Faced: O. Rodela 13, M. Weeks 20, M. Calef 7, J. Meek 6, E. Roe 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Rodela 1-0, M. Weeks 2-7, M. Calef 0-2, J. Meek 1-2, E. Roe 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Rodela 51-31, M. Weeks 65-38, M. Calef 33-19, J. Meek 29-14, E. Roe 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Weeks 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak W (4-3) 6.1 2 1 1 3 3 0 89 2.51   
W. Washington 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.86   
P. Carter 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 23 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 65
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 23, W. Washington 3, P. Carter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 7-8, W. Washington 0-1, P. Carter 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 89-52, W. Washington 8-5, P. Carter 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Washington 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gasper Copeland
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 21276
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