MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
06/20/1973
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1015 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20TH , 1973 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (32-40) 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 10 11 1
Detroit Wolverines (44-30) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 10 4
Atlanta Gets 10-4 Win
The Atlanta Generals topped the Detroit Wolverines, 10-4, with right fielder Steve Walp playing a big role. Walp went 2-5 with 2 singles, while scoring 3 times and driving in 4 for the Generals in the win. Frank Noorani, who went 5.2 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 2 runs on 6 hits, while walking 4 and striking out 2. His record now stands at 7-5. With this game in the books, Atlanta is 32-40, Detroit 44-30.

In the top of the third, Atlanta left fielder Ed Mika had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Mika stroked a run-scoring single to left. It made the score 3-1, Atlanta. For the game, he was 2 for 5 with 2 singles.

"Winning never gets dull," said Mika.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Harrison CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .248 3 26
C. Berman 1B 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .317 5 14
S. Walp RF 5 3 2 4 0 1 1 .284 12 44
R. Palacios 2B 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .259 10 36
E. Mika LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .292 17 51
Z. Hodge 3B 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 .266 6 31
T. Martucci SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .150 0 2
A. Lima C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 2 16
   R. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
   b-K. Devine PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 6 23
   D. McCranie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Noorani P 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .242 0 6
   M. Chernock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-R. Bullins C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 2
Totals 37 10 11 9 5 4 13      
a - R. Bullins substituted for M. Chernock in the 8th
b - K. Devine pinch hit for R. White in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Berman (12, 9th Inning off P. Carter, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Harrison , C. Berman 4 , S. Walp 2 , E. Mika 2 , Z. Hodge 2 , T. Martucci
2-out RBI: Z. Hodge , T. Martucci
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Martucci , K. Devine
GIDP: T. Martucci
Sac Bunt: J. Harrison
Sac Fly: Z. Hodge
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Martucci (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wathen 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .258 6 22
D. Strickland RF, CF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .212 3 13
   c-J. Plumley PH, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .307 9 26
P. Morrison LF, RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .306 9 43
R. Cowell 1B 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 .289 7 26
B. Gilley C 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .250 0 8
B. Taylor SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .273 6 22
B. Cook 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .269 2 6
C. McCormick CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .235 1 22
   a-S. Price PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 1 1
S. Litwak P 2 1 1 0 0 1 3 .143 0 3
   A. Morales P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   b-D. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 11 45
   P. Carter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 4 10 4 6 4 21      
a - S. Price pinch hit for C. McCormick in the 7th
b - D. Simmons pinch hit for A. Morales in the 7th
c - J. Plumley pinch hit for D. Strickland in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Strickland (1, 6th Inning off M. Chernock, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wathen , D. Strickland 3 , J. Plumley , P. Morrison , R. Cowell , B. Gilley , B. Taylor , B. Cook , S. Litwak
2-out RBI: , D. Strickland 2 , P. Morrison , R. Cowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Morrison , B. Gilley , B. Taylor , S. Litwak
Sac Bunt: D. Strickland
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: D. Strickland (1) , J. Plumley (6) , B. Cook (5) , S. Litwak (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cook-Taylor-Cowell)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Noorani W (7-5) 5.2 6 2 2 4 2 0 116 4.05   
M. Chernock 2.0 4 2 2 2 1 0 59 4.13   
R. White H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.68   
D. McCranie 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Noorani 47
Batters Faced: F. Noorani 28, M. Chernock 12, R. White 1, D. McCranie 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Noorani 6-9, M. Chernock 1-4, R. White 0-0, D. McCranie 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Noorani 116-75, M. Chernock 59-35, R. White 3-3, D. McCranie 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Chernock 1-1 , R. White 1-0
WP: M. Chernock
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak L (7-5) 5.0 6 5 4 4 2 0 90 2.91   
A. Morales 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.32   
P. Carter 2.0 5 5 5 1 1 0 43 6.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 35
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 25, A. Morales 7, P. Carter 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 5-8, A. Morales 1-4, P. Carter 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 90-50, A. Morales 20-13, P. Carter 43-28
WP: P. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Walp
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 18596
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