MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT TORONTO HURONS
08/14/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT TORONTO HURONS
GAME ID: 1658 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (62-55) 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 8 13 0
Toronto Hurons (55-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 9 0
Detroit Beats Toronto, 8-4
Detroit third baseman Duane Simmons played a vital role in his team's 8-4 conquest of Toronto. He was 3-4 with 3 singles and a walk. He scored 3 times for Detroit. Larry Black was the winner. He's now 13-7. The loser was 30-year old left-handed pitcher Tommy Lloyd. The victory gives Detroit a record of 62-55.

Detroit used a well-timed hit by Troy Stallings to capture the win. The first baseman socked a 2-run double in the top of the first inning to put the Wolverines ahead, 2-0. Though it was his only hit in 3 at-bats, it was important.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Stallings.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Simmons 3B 4 3 3 1 1 1 0 .267 12 47
E. Wathen 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .234 7 56
P. Morrison RF 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .287 18 72
T. Stallings 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .261 8 70
   a-B. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 7 27
   b-R. Cowell 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .197 2 5
B. Gilley C 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .252 6 39
J. Cooper SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 1 13
B. Lee LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .264 9 51
C. McCormick CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .250 0 12
L. Black P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217 1 7
   T. McGovern P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 8 13 8 2 3 17      
a - B. Taylor pinch hit for T. Stallings in the 7th
b - R. Cowell substituted for B. Taylor in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Stallings (17, 1st Inning off T. Lloyd, 3 on, 0 outs) , B. Gilley (14, 1st Inning off T. Lloyd, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. McCormick (8, 7th Inning off T. Lloyd, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Morrison (18, 7th Inning off T. DeGagne, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Simmons 3 , E. Wathen , P. Morrison 5 , T. Stallings 2 , R. Cowell , B. Gilley 3 , B. Lee , C. McCormick 3
2-out RBI: P. Morrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. McCormick
GIDP: P. Morrison
Sac Bunt: L. Black
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .312 2 34
J. McPhearson 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .302 6 43
J. Luna CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .304 21 64
B. Hunt 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .249 1 32
J. Banes LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .257 8 53
P. Hambrick RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .248 4 24
D. Hunter SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .264 1 10
E. Santiago C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .261 5 37
T. Lloyd P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 0 2
   T. DeGagne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Paige PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .264 1 12
   R. Haney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Immel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Lasseter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 4 32
Totals 35 4 9 4 1 3 13      
a - R. Paige pinch hit for T. DeGagne in the 7th
b - M. Lasseter pinch hit for B. Immel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Luna (18, 8th Inning off L. Black, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McPhearson 2 , J. Luna 2 , B. Hunt , J. Banes , P. Hambrick 2 , E. Santiago , R. Paige
2-out RBI: R. Paige
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hinojosa , J. Luna
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Banes (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McPhearson-Hinojosa-Hunt, Hunter-Hunt)
PB: E. Santiago
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black W (13-7) 7.1 9 4 4 1 3 0 103 3.22   
T. McGovern 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 46
Batters Faced: L. Black 31, T. McGovern 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 7-11, T. McGovern 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 103-67, T. McGovern 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McGovern 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Lloyd L (9-10) 6.1 8 6 6 2 2 0 104 3.67   
T. DeGagne 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 3.38   
R. Haney 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 21 4.01   
B. Immel 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Lloyd 33
Batters Faced: T. Lloyd 28, T. DeGagne 4, R. Haney 6, B. Immel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Lloyd 9-7, T. DeGagne 1-1, R. Haney 2-1, B. Immel 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Lloyd 104-60, T. DeGagne 13-9, R. Haney 21-14, B. Immel 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. DeGagne 1-1 , B. Immel 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Duane Simmons
Ballpark: Dominion Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 17549
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