MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
09/26/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT NEW YORK EMPIRES
GAME ID: 2198 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (98-59) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 13 0
New York Empires (78-79) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Wolverines Win Close Shave, 4-3
The Detroit Wolverines topped the New York Empires, 4-3, in American Baseball League action at Queens Field. The standout performance belonged to Detroit pitcher and Greensboro, North Carolina, native Jim Bryant. The Wolverines have an impressive 98-59 record.

Detroit used the clutch hitting of Duane Simmons to capture the win. The third baseman drilled a run-scoring double in the top of the tenth inning to give the Wolverines the lead, 4-3. For the game, Simmons had 1 single and 1 double in 5 at-bats.

"There's no quit in this team," said Wolverines manager Alex Wobbema.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wade CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .264 2 45
   d-J. Caldwell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253 4 18
   J. Gaylord P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   W. Gardner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
B. Lee 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .235 15 53
M. Christoph RF 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 .225 4 20
D. Simmons 1B, 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 5 .269 17 38
D. Wynn LF 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .259 5 28
E. Taylor SS 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .229 4 29
S. Munn C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 2 13
   a-C. Beeler PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .316 18 75
   e-G. Copeland C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 0 0
D. Zellers 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .203 11 31
   b-P. Morrison PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 29 72
J. Bryant P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .230 2 9
   c-R. Kremer PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 12 56
Totals 41 4 13 3 2 7 23      
a - C. Beeler pinch hit for S. Munn in the 9th
b - P. Morrison pinch hit for D. Zellers in the 9th
c - R. Kremer pinch hit for J. Bryant in the 9th
d - J. Caldwell pinch hit for T. Wade in the 9th
e - G. Copeland substituted for C. Beeler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Simmons (9, 10th Inning off P. Juarez, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Christoph (9, 10th Inning off P. Juarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Zellers (11, 2nd Inning off E. Diehl, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Wade 2 , J. Caldwell , B. Lee , M. Christoph 5 , D. Simmons 3 , C. Beeler , D. Zellers 4 , J. Bryant
2-out RBI: D. Zellers , J. Bryant
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Lee 2 , D. Simmons , G. Copeland
GIDP: D. Simmons , D. Wynn
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Christoph (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Lee-Simmons)
OF assists: 1 (Christoph(Bickle at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Olson 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .223 20 59
D. Martin RF, LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .220 15 61
T. Foster LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .233 22 61
   b-B. Keithline PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 0 9
R. Colbourne 3B, 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .219 9 44
J. Parker CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .175 13 48
R. Reed C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .263 6 21
L. Bickle 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .250 0 2
   c-D. Gorsline PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 3 38
D. Matuzak SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .225 0 4
   d-E. Petersen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 0 40
E. Diehl P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200 0 5
   C. Hinck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Limeburner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 2 20
   P. Juarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-E. Ott PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 11
Totals 35 3 7 3 3 6 9      
a - D. Limeburner pinch hit for C. Hinck in the 8th
b - B. Keithline pinch hit for T. Foster in the 9th
c - D. Gorsline pinch hit for L. Bickle in the 9th
d - E. Petersen pinch hit for D. Matuzak in the 10th
e - E. Ott pinch hit for P. Juarez in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Martin (15, 3rd Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Olson 2 , D. Martin 4 , J. Parker , R. Reed , L. Bickle , D. Matuzak
2-out RBI: I. Olson , D. Martin , L. Bickle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Gorsline
GIDP: J. Parker
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Matuzak (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Matuzak (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Olson-Matuzak-Olson, Colbourne-Bickle-Olson)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bryant 8.0 4 3 3 3 6 1 101 2.74   
J. Gaylord 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.03   
W. Gardner W (4-3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bryant 65
Batters Faced: J. Bryant 29, J. Gaylord 4, W. Gardner 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bryant 12-4, J. Gaylord 1-1, W. Gardner 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bryant 101-67, J. Gaylord 15-10, W. Gardner 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Gardner 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Diehl 6.2 6 3 1 2 5 1 118 2.60   
C. Hinck 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 27 1.41   
P. Juarez L (1-3) 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 37 2.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Diehl 57
Batters Faced: E. Diehl 27, C. Hinck 6, P. Juarez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Diehl 7-6, C. Hinck 1-1, P. Juarez 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Diehl 118-71, C. Hinck 27-17, P. Juarez 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hinck 1-0
WP: E. Diehl 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Bryant
Ballpark: Queens Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 19795
Special Notes: RP John Gaylord was injured while pitching.
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