MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
07/20/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA GENERALS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1385 - THURSDAY, JULY 20TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Generals (55-43) 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 6 9 1
Detroit Wolverines (52-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 7 1
Palmer Sensational for Generals
Atlanta beat Detroit on the strength of starting pitcher George Palmer's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a win, 6-3. Frank Noorani closed the game out for Atlanta, earning his 19th save. Atlanta has now won 4 games in a row.

Palmer scattered 4 hits over 7.1 innings for the Generals. With the win, Palmer moves to 7-4 on the year with 87 strikeouts.

Said Atlanta manager Philipe Yazzie: "We squared some balls up."
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Devine SS 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 .227 6 31
R. Rodgers RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .303 0 9
E. Mika LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .246 13 41
   F. Noorani P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
C. Berman 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .215 5 23
Z. Hodge 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .286 2 7
L. Torres 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .274 3 13
J. Raymond C 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 .246 2 35
J. Harrison CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .167 0 2
G. Palmer P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .158 0 4
   B. Roskam P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Cwiklinski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 1
   a-S. Walp PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 10 41
Totals 35 6 9 6 3 2 17      
a - S. Walp pinch hit for R. Cwiklinski in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Torres (7, 6th Inning off P. Carter, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Rodgers 2 (9, 7th Inning off P. Carter, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Peachtree, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Devine (18, 7th Inning off P. Carter, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Devine (5, 9th Inning off J. Peachtree, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Devine 6 , R. Rodgers 4 , E. Mika , C. Berman , L. Torres 2 , J. Raymond
2-out RBI: K. Devine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Devine , C. Berman 2 , J. Harrison
Sac Bunt: G. Palmer
Sac Fly: J. Raymond
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Harrison (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cowell 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 10 21
J. Plumley CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .248 9 35
P. Popeck 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .241 0 7
C. McCormick LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .206 7 20
P. Morrison RF 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .261 18 53
G. Copeland C 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .246 9 25
B. Taylor 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .188 0 7
B. Cook SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .186 3 25
   b-D. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 15 54
J. Rodriguez P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .179 0 2
   P. Carter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Lee PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 5 35
   J. Peachtree P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Caldwell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225 2 17
Totals 34 3 7 3 3 7 13      
a - B. Lee pinch hit for P. Carter in the 7th
b - D. Simmons pinch hit for B. Cook in the 9th
c - J. Caldwell pinch hit for J. Peachtree in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Morrison (18, 8th Inning off B. Roskam, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Popeck , P. Morrison 5 , G. Copeland 3 , B. Taylor
2-out RBI: P. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodriguez , B. Lee
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. Cook (15)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Palmer W (7-4) 7.1 4 0 0 2 7 0 115 3.30   
B. Roskam 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 16 14.54   
R. Cwiklinski H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.85   
F. Noorani SV (19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Palmer 75
Batters Faced: G. Palmer 28, B. Roskam 4, R. Cwiklinski 1, F. Noorani 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Palmer 4-11, B. Roskam 0-1, R. Cwiklinski 1-0, F. Noorani 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Palmer 115-76, B. Roskam 16-9, R. Cwiklinski 5-2, F. Noorani 14-8
WP: G. Palmer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodriguez L (7-10) 5.0 3 2 2 2 1 0 82 3.22   
P. Carter 2.0 4 3 2 0 0 0 21 5.29   
J. Peachtree 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 29 2.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodriguez 52
Batters Faced: J. Rodriguez 20, P. Carter 11, J. Peachtree 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodriguez 9-5, P. Carter 3-3, J. Peachtree 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodriguez 82-50, P. Carter 21-16, J. Peachtree 29-17
WP: J. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Palmer
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 18097
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