MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
06/20/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON TERRIERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 999 - TUESDAY, JUNE 20TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Terriers (28-44) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Detroit Wolverines (39-33) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 6 0
Detroit Blanks Terriers, Black at His Best
In a splendid 4-0 shutout performance, Larry Black of the Detroit Wolverines subdued the Boston Terriers on a 1-hitter.

"He kept hitting his spots and putting up zeroes, so I kept sending him out there," Detroit manager Alex Wobbema said in postgame comments.

Black registered 2 strikeouts and 2 walks.

In 15 starts this season, Black has notched a 7-5 record and a 3.48 ERA.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Williams LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 5 29
M. Preciado CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 4 22
A. Gutierrez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 1 23
J. Quinlan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 1 14
D. Bozza 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300 3 22
M. Saenz 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .248 3 26
B. Madaras SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .186 3 16
P. Knight C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 2 12
A. Alonso P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 0 0
   L. Alexander P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Fletcher PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .340 1 9
Totals 27 0 1 0 2 2 4      
a - L. Fletcher pinch hit for L. Alexander in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Saenz
GIDP: M. Saenz
Team LOB: 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cowell 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .284 7 12
D. Simmons 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .285 11 43
B. Taylor 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .148 0 6
C. McCormick LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .212 5 15
P. Morrison RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .251 12 33
G. Copeland C 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .218 6 18
J. Plumley CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .243 8 20
B. Cook SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .198 2 21
L. Black P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .238 0 1
Totals 29 4 6 4 4 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Simmons (11, 1st Inning off A. Alonso, 0 on, 1 out) , C. McCormick (3, 3rd Inning off A. Alonso, 3 on, 1 out) , G. Copeland (3, 3rd Inning off A. Alonso, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Simmons 3 , C. McCormick 2 , P. Morrison , G. Copeland 2 , L. Black
2-out RBI: G. Copeland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. McCormick , J. Plumley , B. Cook
Sac Bunt: R. Cowell
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Morrison (22)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cook-Taylor-Cowell)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Alonso L (5-7) 6.1 6 4 4 3 8 0 113 3.33   
L. Alexander 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 4.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Alonso 50
Batters Faced: A. Alonso 28, L. Alexander 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Alonso 6-5, L. Alexander 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Alonso 113-70, L. Alexander 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Alexander 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Black W (7-5) 9.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 87 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Black 85
Batters Faced: L. Black 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Black 14-10
Pitches - Strikes: L. Black 87-57
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Black
Ballpark: Wolverine Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 17460
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