MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
07/16/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 1307 - FRIDAY, JULY 16TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (50-43) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Atlanta Generals (43-49) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 5 8 0
5-1 Win for Atlanta Over Detroit
The Atlanta Generals converted a terrific effort from starter Bill Davis into a win over the Detroit Wolverines at Atlantic Station Field. The Generals won the game by a final score of 5-1. In 7 innings, Davis surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 0. He allowed 1 run. The 5th-place Generals have won 4 in a row.

The Generals got a big at-bat from shortstop Emil Wathen. For the game, Wathen went 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the second, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 1st home run of the season gave Atlanta a 2-0 lead.

"I loved our energy," said Atlanta manager Philipe Yazzie. "I loved the way we played."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lee LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 2 34
   b-P. Morrison PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 4 14
S. Hudson CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .246 4 19
J. Plumley RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .284 8 37
T. Stallings 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 3 28
L. Adams C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .293 5 34
D. Cox SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 0 16
   c-G. Jordan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 0 18
B. Taylor 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .251 3 20
S. Tingle 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267 1 11
J. Bryant P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .139 1 3
   a-J. Voss PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 6 40
   M. Kite P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 4 12      
a - J. Voss pinch hit for J. Bryant in the 8th
b - P. Morrison pinch hit for B. Lee in the 8th
c - G. Jordan pinch hit for D. Cox in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Tingle (10, 3rd Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Hudson (4, 4th Inning off B. Davis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lee , S. Hudson 3 , J. Plumley , T. Stallings , L. Adams , D. Cox , S. Tingle 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lee , B. Taylor 2
GIDP: T. Stallings
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: D. Cox (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Cox-Tingle-Stallings)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McRae LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .262 1 23
R. Lord RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .278 3 12
E. Mika 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .270 15 49
J. Darnell 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .297 1 16
E. Wathen SS 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 .351 1 12
R. Bullins C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .220 2 25
R. Clark CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .167 0 0
B. Davis P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 1 4
   a-M. Legrow PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 5 34
   R. Winder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
J. Bailey 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 1
Totals 31 5 8 5 2 4 9      
a - M. Legrow pinch hit for B. Davis in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Wathen (1, 2nd Inning off J. Bryant, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Mika (15, 6th Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Lord (3, 8th Inning off M. Kite, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. McRae , R. Lord 4 , E. Mika 6 , J. Darnell , E. Wathen 4 , R. Clark
2-out RBI: E. Mika
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Bullins , R. Clark , J. Bailey
GIDP: J. Darnell
Sac Bunt: B. Davis
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bailey-Wathen-Mika)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bryant L (5-5) 7.0 5 3 3 1 3 2 80 4.24   
M. Kite 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 23 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bryant 57
Batters Faced: J. Bryant 27, M. Kite 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bryant 9-8, M. Kite 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bryant 80-52, M. Kite 23-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Davis W (8-4) 7.0 6 1 1 0 4 0 102 2.04   
R. Winder SV (14) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 2.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Davis 65
Batters Faced: B. Davis 26, R. Winder 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Davis 8-8, R. Winder 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Davis 102-66, R. Winder 21-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Davis
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 18634
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