MLB
NEW YORK EMPIRES @ DETROIT WOLVERINES
03/16/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Larry Black
Pitching: RHP Larry Black
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 63.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Danilo Molina
Pitching: LHP Danilo Molina
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 0 - Detroit 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Larry Black
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jim Caldwell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3D, EV 46.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rick Haun 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 0 - Detroit 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Danilo Molina
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 108.8 MPH), Distance : 431 ft
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 0 - Detroit 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Larry Black
Batting: RHB David Kerr 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Danilo Molina 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Gary Austin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Javier Abarca to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Javier Abarca scores
Gary Austin to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 91.9 MPH)
Gary Austin scores
Eddie Ellison to second
Batting: SHB Dave Matuzak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Eddie Ellison to third
Paul Brower to second
Batting: LHB Jim Caldwell 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Danilo Molina
Batting: RHB Larry Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 111.3 MPH)
Larry Black to second
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ball
Larry Black to third
Duane Simmons to second
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Larry Black scores
Duane Simmons to third
Emil Wathen to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 107.5 MPH)
Emil Wathen to third
Pete Morrison to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Taylor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 71.3 MPH)
Lined into DP, 6-3 (Line Drive, 6, EV 71.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 4
TOP OF THE 4TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Larry Black
Batting: RHB Rick Haun 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB David Kerr 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Danilo Molina 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Bunted foul
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javier Abarca 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 74.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 4
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Danilo Molina
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Black 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 4
TOP OF THE 5TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Larry Black
Now at 1B: Randy Cowell
Now at 2B: Paul Popeck
Now at SS: Don Martinez
Now in RF: Danny Strickland
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jimmy Todino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Paul Brower 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Eddie Ellison to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Chuck Estrada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Eddie Ellison to third
Paul Brower to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: LHB Rick Lintner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 4
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Danilo Molina
Now at 1B: Jimmy Todino
Now at 3B: Rick Lintner
Now at SS: Chuck Estrada
Now in LF: Al Castro
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Randy Cowell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Duane Simmons to second
Batting: RHB Danny Strickland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Duane Simmons to third
Randy Cowell to second
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Duane Simmons scores
Randy Cowell to third
Paul Popeck to second
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Randy Cowell scores
Paul Popeck to third
Bob Gilley to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Pitching: LHP Jack Pratt
Now at 3B: Steve Gay
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
TOP OF THE 6TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Larry Black
Pitching: LHP Gary Doll
Now at 3B: Brian Cook
Pinch Hitting: LHB Tom Glenn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Gay 0-0: Ball
Tom Glenn steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 62.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Larry Kendall 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jimmy Todino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Eddie Ellison 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jack Pratt
Now at 2B: Larry Kendall
Now in CF: Tom Glenn
Now in RF: Gerald McKinney
Batting: SHB Brian Cook 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Gary Doll 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Randy Cowell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Strickland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
TOP OF THE 7TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP Gary Doll
Pitching: RHP Alfredo Morales
Now at C: Gasper Copeland
Batting: RHB Gerald McKinney 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Estrada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : LHP Jack Pratt
Pitching: RHP Jim Olson
Now at C: Len Finnegan
Batting: RHB Paul Popeck 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Gasper Copeland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Don Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6D, EV 70.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jerry Plumley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Gasper Copeland is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
TOP OF THE 8TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Alfredo Morales
Pitching: RHP Elmer Bernstein
Now in LF: Jerry Plumley
Batting: RHB Len Finnegan 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tom Glenn 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 106.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Dave Martin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Larry Kendall 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2R, EV 65.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for New York Empires : RHP Jim Olson
Pitching: RHP Terry Ross
Now at 3B: Allan Humphrey
Batting: LHB Jerry Plumley 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dave Henkel 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Brian Cook 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
2-2: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Eddie Taylor 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMFF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
TOP OF THE 9TH
New York Empires batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Elmer Bernstein
Pitching: RHP Paul Carter
Now in CF: Dave Henkel
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mark Goen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Allan Humphrey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: SHB Darryl Hatton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Lowell Bickle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Mark Goen to second
Pinch Hitting: SHB Buzz Deakins 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; New York 2 - Detroit 7
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