MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
07/11/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO HAWKS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1205 - FRIDAY, JULY 11TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Hawks (31-57) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 0
Detroit Wolverines (44-39) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Hawks Clip Wolverines, 2-1
Chicago right-hander Ken Eldridge helped his team edge Detroit by the score of 2-1. Eldridge kept the opposing lineup in check. Eldridge, now 5-7, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. Ron Woods recorded his 4th save for Chicago.

Chicago used the hitting of Mark Morris to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Hawks on top, 2-1. For the game, Morris had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"Every loss hurts," said Detroit manager Alex Wobbema. "But this was a tough one."

The Hawks improved their record to 31-57 by beating Detroit.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Taranto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 3 17
B. Strange LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 7 26
D. Bozza 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .324 11 50
M. Morris RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .250 12 43
L. Eccles C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .305 1 20
J. Farrar SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .262 0 28
R. Gardner 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .221 9 43
   a-G. Malone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 0 4
   c-F. Chavez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 2 10
P. Backer CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-A. Bires CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 4 19
K. Eldridge P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .075 0 2
   R. Woods P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 1 4
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 6 10      
a - G. Malone pinch hit for R. Gardner in the 9th
b - A. Bires substituted for P. Backer in the 9th
c - F. Chavez substituted for G. Malone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bozza 2 (18, 4th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Morris (12, 6th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Bozza 5 , M. Morris 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Backer
GIDP: R. Gardner
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Taranto-Farrar-Bozza)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wathen 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 3 10
   b-S. Hudson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260 2 7
   G. Doll P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Plumley RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .250 7 29
T. Stallings 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .284 7 34
P. Morrison LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 16 65
D. Simmons 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .294 20 52
C. McCormick CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .249 2 23
B. Gilley C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .262 5 35
J. Cooper SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .246 4 22
J. Rodriguez P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .125 0 0
   T. McGovern P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Lee PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 2 17
Totals 31 1 6 1 2 9 10      
a - B. Lee pinch hit for T. McGovern in the 8th
b - S. Hudson pinch hit for E. Wathen in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Wathen , D. Simmons , C. McCormick , B. Gilley , J. Rodriguez , B. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Stallings , P. Morrison
GIDP: J. Plumley
Sac Bunt: C. McCormick
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Plumley (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wathen-Cooper-Stallings)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Eldridge W (5-7) 7.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 100 3.80   
R. Woods SV (4) 2.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 39 5.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Eldridge 69
Batters Faced: K. Eldridge 25, R. Woods 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Eldridge 9-6, R. Woods 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Eldridge 100-68, R. Woods 39-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez L (5-7) 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 1 114 3.28   
T. McGovern 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 3.34   
G. Doll 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 56
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 24, T. McGovern 6, G. Doll 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 9-4, T. McGovern 3-2, G. Doll 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 114-69, T. McGovern 21-12, G. Doll 22-16
WP: J. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Eldridge
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 20484
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