MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
08/31/1975
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1902 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Twin Cities Northmen (59-77) 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 7 9 2
Detroit Wolverines (69-66) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Wolverines Lose, 7-3, to Twin Cities
The Twin Cities Northmen topped the Detroit Wolverines, 7-3, in American Baseball League action at Wolverine Field. The game was highlighted by the performance of Twin Cities pitcher Ben Hall. In 7 innings, Hall surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 2. He allowed 3 runs. Twin Cities is now 59-77.

Rick Giardina aided the Twin Cities cause with a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth. For the game, the catcher went 1-4.

"Chalk one up for the good guys," said Giardina. "I'm sure our fans enjoyed that win."
TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Lockhart CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .257 0 16
C. Berman 3B 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .242 5 49
D. Davalos 1B 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .282 7 44
C. Jacobs RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .246 12 56
B. Shingleton SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .243 10 64
G. Clement LF 3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .238 12 57
R. Giardina C 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .221 8 49
S. Pavey 2B 3 2 1 1 1 0 3 .257 7 48
B. Hall P 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .197 1 11
   a-P. Walker PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .235 2 5
   E. Trask P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
Totals 33 7 9 7 8 6 20      
a - P. Walker pinch hit for B. Hall in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Pavey (17, 6th Inning off S. Litwak, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Clement (19, 7th Inning off T. McGovern, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hall (1, 6th Inning off S. Litwak, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Walker (2, 8th Inning off T. McGovern, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Berman , D. Davalos , C. Jacobs , B. Shingleton , G. Clement 2 , R. Giardina , S. Pavey 2 , B. Hall 4 , P. Walker 4
2-out RBI: G. Clement , R. Giardina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jacobs , B. Shingleton , R. Giardina , S. Pavey
GIDP: C. Jacobs , R. Giardina
Sac Bunt: N. Lockhart , R. Giardina
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Berman (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shingleton (33) , S. Pavey (27)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hudson LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .287 9 28
J. Plumley RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .295 13 52
E. Wathen 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .295 8 20
T. Stallings 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .298 15 71
B. Taylor 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .228 5 40
B. Gilley C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 6 45
C. McCormick CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .241 2 33
J. Cooper SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 6 42
S. Litwak P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .109 1 6
   D. Klug P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Cowell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224 2 9
   T. McGovern P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Kaiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-B. Lee PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 4 33
Totals 32 3 5 3 2 8 12      
a - R. Cowell pinch hit for D. Klug in the 6th
b - B. Lee pinch hit for B. Kaiser in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cooper (14, 6th Inning off B. Hall, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Hudson (9, 5th Inning off B. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Hudson 5 , T. Stallings , C. McCormick , J. Cooper 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Plumley , R. Cowell
Sac Bunt: S. Litwak
Sac Fly: E. Wathen
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Taylor (20)
Double Plays: 2 (Cooper-Taylor-Stallings, Taylor-Cooper-Stallings)
TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hall W (12-7) 7.0 5 3 2 2 6 1 109 3.65   
E. Trask 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 28 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hall 61
Batters Faced: B. Hall 30, E. Trask 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hall 8-7, E. Trask 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hall 109-68, E. Trask 28-17
WP: B. Hall
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Litwak L (8-7) 5.1 6 4 4 6 4 1 99 4.18   
D. Klug 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.68   
T. McGovern 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 1 24 4.81   
B. Kaiser 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 29 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Litwak 38
Batters Faced: S. Litwak 27, D. Klug 2, T. McGovern 7, B. Kaiser 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Litwak 7-3, D. Klug 0-1, T. McGovern 0-2, B. Kaiser 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: S. Litwak 99-59, D. Klug 11-8, T. McGovern 24-13, B. Kaiser 29-17
WP: S. Litwak
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Hall
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 20412
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