MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
08/04/1976
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BOSTON TERRIERS
GAME ID: 1565 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (57-55) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 10 1
Boston Terriers (45-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3
Voss Powers Wolverines to 6-0 Win
Detroit beat Boston in a rain-soaked ballgame.

The Detroit Wolverines defeated the Boston Terriers, 6-0. Third Baseman Joe Voss deserved a large share of the credit. Voss went 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 and driving in 3 for the Wolverines. With the win, the Wolverines have a record of 57-55.

With Detroit leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Voss hit a 2-run single off Boston hurler Steve Papa. It was the 99th hit of the season for Voss and put his team ahead, 3-0.

"Getting the win feels nice," said Voss. "More importantly, I had a good game."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lee LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264 2 35
S. Hudson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218 5 23
J. Plumley RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .284 9 43
J. Voss 3B 3 2 3 3 2 0 0 .257 8 54
T. Stallings 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .262 5 37
D. Cox SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .248 2 26
B. Taylor 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .234 3 23
L. Adams C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .286 6 40
S. Litwak P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .185 2 7
   A. Morales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Jordan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .268 0 20
   M. Kite P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 6 10 6 3 2 15      
a - G. Jordan pinch hit for A. Morales in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Voss (8, 2nd Inning off S. Papa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lee , J. Plumley 2 , J. Voss 6 , B. Taylor , L. Adams 2 , S. Litwak
2-out RBI: J. Voss , B. Taylor , L. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lee , T. Stallings 2 , D. Cox , G. Jordan
GIDP: B. Taylor
Sac Bunt: S. Litwak
Hit by Pitch: S. Hudson , D. Cox
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Voss (50)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Cox (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Bowers SS 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .240 11 33
R. Alvarez 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .225 0 9
C. Zacharias LF, CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .288 5 18
J. Whitlock RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .273 6 38
Z. Hodge 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .247 8 50
M. Berberet 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .272 3 10
M. Cash CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 1 37
   b-B. Muhammad PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 0 10
   c-L. Montgomery CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 5 23
P. Knight C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .203 3 23
S. Papa P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   a-P. Lee PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 1 3
   O. Aldredge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-G. Strum PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .296 3 13
Totals 33 0 6 0 4 8 25      
a - P. Lee pinch hit for S. Papa in the 7th
b - B. Muhammad pinch hit for M. Cash in the 8th
c - L. Montgomery substituted for B. Muhammad in the 9th
d - G. Strum pinch hit for O. Aldredge in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Bowers (8, 7th Inning off S. Litwak, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Whitlock (9, 8th Inning off M. Kite, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Bowers 3 , C. Zacharias , J. Whitlock 2 , M. Berberet , P. Knight
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alvarez , C. Zacharias , M. Berberet , B. Muhammad
Sac Bunt: S. Papa
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: C. Bowers (12) , R. Alvarez (8) , M. Cash (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Bowers-Berberet-Alvarez)
OF assists: 1 (Cash(Hudson at 3rd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak W (11-7) 6.2 4 0 0 3 5 0 108 2.09   
A. Morales H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5.00   
M. Kite 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 31 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 68
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 28, A. Morales 1, M. Kite 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 7-8, A. Morales 0-0, M. Kite 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 108-69, A. Morales 5-4, M. Kite 31-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Morales 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Papa L (1-2) 7.0 5 3 3 1 1 1 100 1.94   
O. Aldredge 2.0 5 3 3 2 1 0 45 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Papa 55
Batters Faced: S. Papa 28, O. Aldredge 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Papa 13-5, O. Aldredge 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: S. Papa 100-58, O. Aldredge 45-27
WP: O. Aldredge
Hit Batsmen: S. Papa 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Voss
Ballpark: Atlantic Avenue Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 12205
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 8th inning.
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