MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT TORONTO HURONS
06/20/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT TORONTO HURONS
GAME ID: 983 - SUNDAY, JUNE 20TH , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (40-31) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 12 1
Toronto Hurons (31-40) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
Morrison Slugs 2 Home Runs, Wolverines Beat Hurons, 5-3
The Detroit Wolverines topped the Toronto Hurons by a score of 5-3. Leading the way was right fielder Pete Morrison. Morrison slugged 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for the Wolverines. Detroit has 3 straight wins, Toronto 3 straight losses.

Detroit needed the clutch hitting of Lou Middleton to seal the deal. The left fielder swatted a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Wolverines on top, 4-3. For the game, Middleton had 1 home run and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Morrison.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Middleton LF 5 1 3 1 0 1 5 .261 3 14
D. Simmons 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 7 .289 5 19
E. Taylor 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .303 0 20
B. Lee 2B 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .272 10 40
P. Morrison RF 4 2 3 3 1 0 2 .273 18 55
B. Cook SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .280 2 38
J. Plumley CF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .340 6 42
J. Zimmerman C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .215 8 29
J. Bryant P 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .125 0 2
   a-G. Copeland PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 2 5
   J. Bard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Carter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 5 12 5 6 10 29      
a - G. Copeland pinch hit for J. Bryant in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Morrison (14, 9th Inning off R. Haney, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Morrison 2 (18, 2nd Inning off J. Frakes, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Frakes, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Middleton (3, 9th Inning off R. Haney, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Middleton 6 , E. Taylor , B. Lee 2 , P. Morrison 10 , B. Cook 2 , J. Plumley
2-out RBI: B. Cook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Simmons 2 , B. Cook , J. Plumley
GIDP: B. Cook
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Middleton (2) , P. Morrison (6)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Simmons (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Lee-Cook-Simmons)
PB: J. Zimmerman
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Bradshaw SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 0 5
M. Clark LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217 2 8
J. Luna CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .284 9 32
B. Hunt 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .306 5 33
M. Walker RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .229 1 17
   b-R. Williams PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 1
E. McClatchey 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .235 3 13
H. Rivera 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 0 12
G. Burns C 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .134 0 5
   c-D. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 0 8
J. Frakes P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   A. West P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. Hambrick PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258 5 16
   R. Haney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Hinojosa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 0 20
Totals 31 3 6 1 2 2 12      
a - P. Hambrick pinch hit for A. West in the 7th
b - R. Williams pinch hit for M. Walker in the 8th
c - D. Jackson pinch hit for G. Burns in the 9th
d - R. Hinojosa pinch hit for R. Haney in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Luna (9, 1st Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Luna 4 , B. Hunt , E. McClatchey , H. Rivera , G. Burns , P. Hambrick
2-out RBI: J. Luna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Luna 2 , B. Hunt , H. Rivera
GIDP: E. McClatchey
Sac Bunt: M. Bradshaw 2 , J. Frakes
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: H. Rivera (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Burns-McClatchey, McClatchey-Bradshaw-Hunt)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bryant 7.0 6 3 1 1 1 1 106 2.65   
J. Bard 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0.00   
P. Carter W (1-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bryant 57
Batters Faced: J. Bryant 30, J. Bard 1, P. Carter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bryant 14-7, J. Bard 0-0, P. Carter 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bryant 106-65, J. Bard 6-2, P. Carter 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Carter 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Frakes 6.1 9 3 3 5 6 2 119 3.55   
A. West 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.15   
R. Haney L (4-7) 2.0 3 2 2 1 4 1 37 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Frakes 44
Batters Faced: J. Frakes 32, A. West 1, R. Haney 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Frakes 4-7, A. West 1-0, R. Haney 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Frakes 119-68, A. West 3-2, R. Haney 37-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. West 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pete Morrison
Ballpark: Dominion Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 18431
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