MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
06/28/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1084 - MONDAY, JUNE 28TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (42-35) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 9 3
Boston Terriers (31-47) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 11 0
Detroit Upended, 4-1, by Boston
Starting pitcher Bruce Elsner had a solid game. He was a big reason the Boston Terriers throttled the Detroit Wolverines, 4-1. Bill Falcon notched his 7th save in 10 chances. With this game in the books, Boston is 31-47, Detroit 42-35.

Paul Knight dealt the Wolverines a blow in the bottom of the third. Batting with the bases loaded and Boston leading 2-0, Knight hit a 0-1 fastball for a 2-run single.

"Getting the win feels nice," said Elsner. "More importantly, I had a good game."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Morrison LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .216 4 14
G. Jordan CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 0 17
J. Plumley RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .292 8 35
T. Stallings 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .265 3 26
B. Lee 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .275 2 33
D. Cox SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .271 0 12
L. Adams C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .295 3 26
B. Taylor 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 3 17
   a-S. Hudson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 3 15
J. Rodriguez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 5
   D. Fiorentino P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Cowell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .338 1 10
Totals 34 1 9 1 2 6 11      
a - S. Hudson pinch hit for B. Taylor in the 9th
b - R. Cowell pinch hit for D. Fiorentino in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Stallings (11, 6th Inning off B. Elsner, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Morrison 2 , J. Plumley , T. Stallings 3 , B. Lee , D. Cox 2 , B. Taylor
2-out RBI: D. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Cox , L. Adams
Hit by Pitch: J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Morrison (3)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Adams 2 (6) , J. Rodriguez (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Taylor-Lee-Stallings, Lee-Cox-Stallings)
OF assists: 2 (Jordan(Zacharias at 3rd base), Plumley(Bowers at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bowers SS 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .234 4 19
R. Alvarez 2B 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .236 0 5
C. Zacharias LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .308 4 10
B. Muhammad 3B, 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 5 .293 0 5
P. Knight C 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .225 1 13
L. Montgomery RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .298 5 20
M. Berberet 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 1 2
   a-Z. Hodge 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 8 40
M. Cash CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .220 0 28
B. Elsner P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   D. Juarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   b-G. Strum PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   B. Falcon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 11 4 3 4 23      
a - Z. Hodge substituted for M. Berberet in the 8th
b - G. Strum pinch hit for D. Juarez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Alvarez 2 (3, 1st Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Strum (1, 8th Inning off D. Fiorentino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bowers (4, 1st Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Bowers 5 , R. Alvarez 5 , B. Muhammad 2 , P. Knight 2 , L. Montgomery , G. Strum 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bowers , P. Knight , L. Montgomery , B. Elsner
GIDP: P. Knight , B. Elsner
Sac Bunt: C. Zacharias
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Cash(Rodriguez at 3rd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez L (5-7) 7.0 10 4 2 3 4 1 115 2.71   
D. Fiorentino 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 46
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 33, D. Fiorentino 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 6-8, D. Fiorentino 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 115-70, D. Fiorentino 11-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Elsner W (2-0) 7.2 9 1 1 0 6 0 109 1.64   
D. Juarez H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 3.82   
B. Falcon SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Elsner 63
Batters Faced: B. Elsner 31, D. Juarez 2, B. Falcon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Elsner 6-9, D. Juarez 0-1, B. Falcon 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Elsner 109-78, D. Juarez 9-5, B. Falcon 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Juarez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Elsner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Elsner
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 13992
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