MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
04/05/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT ATLANTA GENERALS
GAME ID: 26 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Atlanta Generals (1-1) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 9 1
Detroit Draws Blanks Against Combs
It was a dismal game for the Detroit Wolverines with Frank Combs on the hill. The Atlanta Generals starter was in top form, shutting out Detroit, 4-0. He surrendered a total of 3 hits and piled up 11 strikeouts to pick up the win in a rout.

"No offense to the Wolverines but that was a cakewalk today," Combs said to BNN reporters following the win.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Plumley CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
P. Morrison RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .143 0 0
B. Lee 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 0 3
J. Caldwell LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 0 0
D. Simmons 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 1 2
C. Beeler 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Cowell 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .714 0 1
J. Zimmerman C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
B. Cook SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 4
L. Black P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 0
   J. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 3 0 1 11 11      
a - R. Cowell substituted for C. Beeler in the 2nd
b - E. Taylor pinch hit for L. Black in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: P. Morrison , J. Caldwell , R. Cowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Caldwell
GIDP: D. Simmons
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Plumley (1) , P. Morrison (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Plumley(Nova at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bleicher CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
C. Berman 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .125 1 1
E. Mika LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .333 1 1
R. Palacios 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Nova RF 3 1 2 4 0 0 2 .429 1 4
   a-R. Rodgers RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Moses 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .286 0 0
K. Devine SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .429 1 1
J. Raymond C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 1
F. Combs P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 9 4 3 5 12      
a - R. Rodgers substituted for J. Nova in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Nova (1, 5th Inning off L. Black, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Moses (1, 8th Inning off J. Ferguson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Nova (1, 3rd Inning off L. Black, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Bleicher 2 , E. Mika , J. Nova 6 , L. Moses 3 , K. Devine 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Nova , J. Raymond
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: L. Moses (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Devine-Palacios-Berman)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black L (0-1) 7.0 8 4 4 3 3 1 110 5.14   
J. Ferguson 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 45
Batters Faced: L. Black 31, J. Ferguson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 9-8, J. Ferguson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 110-68, J. Ferguson 14-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Combs W (1-0) 9.0 3 0 0 1 11 0 111 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Combs 91
Batters Faced: F. Combs 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Combs 5-10
Pitches - Strikes: F. Combs 111-78
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Combs
Ballpark: Atlantic Station Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:31
Attendance: 16241
Special Notes: Chris Beeler was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.RF Jose Nova was injured while running the bases.
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