FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
06/04/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 1166 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (26-27) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 12 2
Baltimore Clippers (28-21) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 X 9 10 1
Clippers Come Back Late to Top Dynamos, 9-5
The Baltimore Clippers stopped the Detroit Dynamos, 9-5, at Patapsco Field. The Clippers got a big game from Hal Blank, who went 2-3 with a double and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. Baltimore reliever Max Reed picked up the win to move to 3-2. Bud Dixon suffered the loss. Detroit's current losing streak has reached 5 games.

Blank had an important at-bat with runners on 2nd and 3rd in the bottom of the eighth, when he hit a 2-run single. The Clippers went on to win.

"I'm not out here to win a beauty contest," said Blank. "Obviously."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Dance LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .247 6 26
G. Taylor CF 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 .325 5 28
B. Ensey RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .358 6 37
L. Strader 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .259 4 12
H. Van Orden C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .336 3 22
   b-R. Standish PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 1 4
G. Crain 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 2 17
M. Williams 2B, SS 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 .200 1 17
A. Alvarez SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .264 0 6
   B. Dixon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Lashway P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Vander Kooi P 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .267 0 1
   R. Kimball P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Wilson SS, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .385 0 0
Totals 38 5 12 5 2 7 17      
a - J. Wilson substituted for R. Kimball in the 8th
b - R. Standish pinch hit for H. Van Orden in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Strader (4, 3rd Inning off J. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ensey (8, 9th Inning off T. Ferguson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Taylor 2 , B. Ensey 3 , L. Strader 3 , H. Van Orden , M. Williams , A. Alvarez 2 , J. Vander Kooi , J. Wilson
2-out RBI: G. Taylor , M. Williams , A. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ensey , H. Van Orden , R. Standish
GIDP: H. Van Orden
Hit by Pitch: M. Williams
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Ensey (7)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Lashway (1) , J. Vander Kooi (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Alvarez-Williams-Strader)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. James 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .315 0 15
H. Butler CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 0 19
H. Blank 3B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .322 3 16
I. Barnett RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .258 3 21
H. Simmons LF 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .257 6 20
H. Wallace C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .285 0 15
A. Johnson 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .302 4 18
G. Best SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   a-J. Tucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .175 0 0
   b-D. Reed SS 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 0 2
J. Martinez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 2
   M. Reed P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
   c-B. Davis PH 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .348 1 5
   T. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 9 10 7 3 4 11      
a - J. Tucker pinch hit for G. Best in the 7th
b - D. Reed substituted for J. Tucker in the 8th
c - B. Davis pinch hit for M. Reed in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Blank (7, 4th Inning off J. Vander Kooi, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Wallace (9, 8th Inning off B. Dixon, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Simmons (6, 4th Inning off J. Vander Kooi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. James , H. Blank 3 , H. Simmons 4 , H. Wallace 3 , A. Johnson , G. Best , B. Davis 2
2-out RBI: H. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. James , H. Butler
GIDP: I. Barnett
Sac Bunt: H. Butler
Sac Fly: D. Reed
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: A. Johnson (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Blank-Johnson-James)
OF assists: 1 (Barnett(Alvarez at 2nd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Vander Kooi 6.1 4 2 2 1 4 1 101 2.50   
R. Kimball H (1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 5.59   
B. Dixon L (0-3), BS (2) 0.1 3 5 5 2 0 0 23 5.40   
T. Lashway 0.2 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Vander Kooi 60
Batters Faced: J. Vander Kooi 24, R. Kimball 3, B. Dixon 6, T. Lashway 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Vander Kooi 9-5, R. Kimball 1-1, B. Dixon 1-0, T. Lashway 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Vander Kooi 101-64, R. Kimball 7-4, B. Dixon 23-11, T. Lashway 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kimball 1-0 , B. Dixon 1-1 , T. Lashway 1-1
WP: B. Dixon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Martinez 6.1 9 4 4 2 4 0 114 3.30   
M. Reed W (3-2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 5.13   
T. Ferguson 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 30 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Martinez 41
Batters Faced: J. Martinez 31, M. Reed 4, T. Ferguson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Martinez 9-5, M. Reed 1-1, T. Ferguson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Martinez 114-73, M. Reed 21-13, T. Ferguson 30-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Reed 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hal Blank
Ballpark: Patapsco Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 12032
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