MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
07/21/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO HURONS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1369 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 21ST , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Hurons (47-51) 2 0 5 0 1 2 1 3 0 14 20 1
Detroit Wolverines (51-47) 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 3 11 18 1
Detroit Loss Diminishes Plumley Performance
The Detroit Wolverines got a superb performance from right fielder Jerry Plumley, but the Toronto Hurons still won the game, 14-11. Plumley was 3 for 5 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 3. The defeat makes Detroit 51-47.

The Wolverines had been locked in a 7-7 tie with the Hurons going into the top of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the 11-year veteran Emanuel Santiago came to the plate. Santiago hit a run-scoring double on a 1-2 curveball from Detroit hurler Mark Kite. It was Santiago's 10th double of the year.

"That's what this team is about," said Santiago, "picking each other up."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bleicher LF 5 2 1 0 0 3 5 .259 1 7
J. McPhearson 3B 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .238 3 22
M. Lasseter 1B 5 3 3 2 1 0 1 .311 7 43
J. Luna CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .281 14 50
S. Holley RF 5 1 1 2 1 0 2 .290 3 37
D. Hunter 2B, SS 5 2 3 1 1 0 0 .233 0 9
D. Browning SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 .225 1 24
   D. Hamilton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 0 3
   b-M. Walker PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .234 1 24
   B. Immel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   c-R. Hinojosa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .278 1 14
   J. Scott P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Persenaire P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
E. Santiago C 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 .223 1 22
M. Beers P 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .243 0 3
   R. Robins P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-R. Watkins SS, 2B 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .230 1 13
Totals 42 14 20 13 6 3 20      
a - R. Watkins substituted for R. Robins in the 6th
b - M. Walker pinch hit for D. Hamilton in the 8th
c - R. Hinojosa pinch hit for B. Immel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lasseter (19, 1st Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Browning (3, 2nd Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. McPhearson (13, 3rd Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Santiago (10, 5th Inning off M. Kite, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Walker (7, 8th Inning off W. Matz, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Watkins (8, 8th Inning off W. Matz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Browning (1, 3rd Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Holley (3, 3rd Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Luna (14, 8th Inning off W. Matz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bleicher , J. McPhearson 3 , M. Lasseter 4 , J. Luna 5 , S. Holley 4 , D. Hunter 3 , D. Browning 6 , M. Walker 2 , E. Santiago 2 , M. Beers , R. Watkins 3
2-out RBI: S. Holley , D. Browning , E. Santiago , R. Watkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Bleicher 2 , M. Lasseter , D. Browning , R. Hinojosa , R. Robins
Sac Bunt: D. Bleicher
Sac Fly: J. McPhearson , J. Luna , E. Santiago
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Bleicher 2 (6)
CS: D. Browning (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hunter (3)
Double Plays: 1 (McPhearson-Watkins-Lasseter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Morrison LF 6 1 1 1 0 0 4 .219 4 15
B. Lee CF 6 1 2 0 0 0 3 .268 2 34
J. Plumley RF 5 3 3 3 1 1 2 .287 9 42
J. Voss 3B 5 2 1 1 0 2 2 .240 6 42
T. Stallings 1B 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .265 4 32
D. Cox SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .266 1 20
   a-S. Hudson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .249 5 22
   b-S. Tingle SS, 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 1 11
B. Taylor 2B, SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 4 .246 3 21
L. Adams C 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .285 5 36
J. Rodriguez P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 0 5
   M. Kite P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   J. Bryant P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 1 3
   c-G. Jordan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 0 19
   W. Matz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Cowell PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .317 2 15
Totals 45 11 18 10 2 3 25      
a - S. Hudson pinch hit for D. Cox in the 4th
b - S. Tingle substituted for S. Hudson in the 5th
c - G. Jordan pinch hit for J. Bryant in the 7th
d - R. Cowell pinch hit for W. Matz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Plumley (19, 1st Inning off M. Beers, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Voss (12, 3rd Inning off M. Beers, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Stallings (15, 3rd Inning off M. Beers, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Morrison (5, 4th Inning off M. Beers, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Adams (8, 9th Inning off J. Scott, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Plumley (9, 6th Inning off D. Hamilton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Morrison 2 , B. Lee 2 , J. Plumley 7 , J. Voss 2 , T. Stallings 5 , S. Tingle , B. Taylor 2 , L. Adams 3 , J. Rodriguez , R. Cowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Morrison , B. Lee , J. Plumley , S. Hudson , B. Taylor 2
GIDP: S. Tingle
Sac Bunt: M. Kite
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lee (14) , J. Plumley (17) , J. Voss (47)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Stallings (3)
OF assists: 1 (Plumley(Luna at home))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Beers 3.1 9 7 6 1 1 0 77 3.18   
R. Robins W (5-2) 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 2.05   
D. Hamilton H (1) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 21 3.86   
B. Immel 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.18   
J. Scott 0.2 4 3 3 1 0 0 21 2.75   
S. Persenaire SV (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Beers 14
Batters Faced: M. Beers 21, R. Robins 8, D. Hamilton 8, B. Immel 3, J. Scott 7, S. Persenaire 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Beers 6-4, R. Robins 4-1, D. Hamilton 3-1, B. Immel 1-1, J. Scott 1-1, S. Persenaire 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Beers 77-45, R. Robins 27-19, D. Hamilton 21-16, B. Immel 14-9, J. Scott 21-10, S. Persenaire 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Robins 1-1 , S. Persenaire 2-0
WP: M. Beers 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez 2.2 8 7 5 0 1 1 64 3.03   
M. Kite L (1-3) 3.1 6 4 4 4 1 0 82 4.50   
J. Bryant 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.20   
W. Matz 2.0 5 3 3 2 1 1 57 4.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 15
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 16, M. Kite 19, J. Bryant 4, W. Matz 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 4-2, M. Kite 4-4, J. Bryant 2-1, W. Matz 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 64-42, M. Kite 82-43, J. Bryant 11-7, W. Matz 57-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kite 1-0 , J. Bryant 1-1
WP: J. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Plumley
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Rain (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 13216
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