MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BALTIMORE LORDS
08/23/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT BALTIMORE LORDS
GAME ID: 1797 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (65-62) 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 8 13 1
Baltimore Lords (64-64) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 5 8 0
8-5 Win Takes Wolverines to 65-62
Bob Gilley helped his team muscle past the Baltimore Lords, 8-5. In the game, the Detroit catcher was 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk, while adding 4 RBI. Larry Black, the winning pitcher, improved to 16-6. He pitched 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 3 and walking 3. With the win, the Wolverines sit at 65-62.

Chuck McCormick, who is tied for 6th in the ABL in triples with 7, aided the Detroit cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh. For the game, the center fielder was 1 for 3 with a double and a walk.

"We came out aggressive," said Wolverines manager Alex Wobbema. "We came out swinging the bats."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hudson LF 6 2 2 0 0 3 6 .298 8 26
J. Plumley RF 4 1 0 0 2 1 6 .292 10 44
T. Stallings 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .302 14 69
   a-B. Lee PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 4 33
   W. Matz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 0 1
   c-R. Rodgers PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
   A. Morales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
B. Taylor 3B 3 2 2 1 2 0 3 .237 4 39
J. Cooper SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .231 5 40
B. Gilley C 3 0 2 4 1 0 2 .236 6 45
D. Cox 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .231 0 9
C. McCormick CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .237 2 32
L. Black P 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .247 1 11
   b-R. Cowell PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .244 2 9
Totals 35 8 13 8 10 5 35      
a - B. Lee pinch ran for T. Stallings in the 7th
b - R. Cowell pinch hit for L. Black in the 7th
c - R. Rodgers pinch hit for W. Matz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. McCormick (11, 2nd Inning off H. Velazquez, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Black (2, 4th Inning off H. Velazquez, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Stallings (31, 7th Inning off L. Fairley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Hudson 2 , T. Stallings 3 , B. Taylor 2 , J. Cooper , B. Gilley 2 , D. Cox , C. McCormick 2 , L. Black 2 , R. Cowell
2-out RBI: T. Stallings , B. Gilley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Plumley , B. Taylor , D. Cox , R. Cowell
GIDP: D. Cox
Sac Fly: B. Gilley , C. McCormick
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cooper (24)
OF assists: 1 (McCormick(McIntyre at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. McNeely CF 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .253 8 40
J. Pendleton 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .272 6 44
T. Adams 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .263 8 39
T. Payton LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .281 13 68
J. Balliet 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .275 8 57
M. Sheffield C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .269 4 42
B. Capps RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .236 5 41
G. McIntyre SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .281 3 26
H. Velazquez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .194 0 4
   a-W. Scheideler PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .242 9 30
   L. Fairley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Caito PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .262 7 45
Totals 34 5 8 5 3 5 16      
a - W. Scheideler pinch hit for H. Velazquez in the 6th
b - M. Caito pinch hit for G. Rivera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Balliet (23, 6th Inning off L. Black, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Adams (17, 7th Inning off W. Matz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Caito (7, 9th Inning off A. Morales, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pendleton , T. Adams 2 , T. Payton 2 , J. Balliet 2 , B. Capps , W. Scheideler , M. Caito 4
2-out RBI: W. Scheideler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pendleton , T. Payton , J. Balliet
Sac Fly: T. McNeely
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McIntyre-Pendleton-Adams)
OF assists: 2 (Capps(Plumley at 3rd base), McNeely(Cooper at 3rd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black W (16-6) 6.0 6 4 3 3 3 0 83 3.50   
W. Matz H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 6.49   
A. Morales 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 18 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 46
Batters Faced: L. Black 27, W. Matz 4, A. Morales 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 9-5, W. Matz 0-2, A. Morales 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 83-57, W. Matz 16-10, A. Morales 18-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Velazquez 6.0 8 4 4 6 3 0 106 4.15   
L. Fairley L (3-7) 1.2 4 4 4 4 1 0 54 3.68   
G. Rivera 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Velazquez 37
Batters Faced: H. Velazquez 29, L. Fairley 13, G. Rivera 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Velazquez 6-6, L. Fairley 0-4, G. Rivera 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Velazquez 106-64, L. Fairley 54-27, G. Rivera 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Rivera 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Gilley
Ballpark: Seton Hill Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 24128
Special Notes: 1B Troy Stallings was injured while running the bases.
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