FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
08/22/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT BALTIMORE CLIPPERS
GAME ID: 5477 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (65-62) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 6 0
Baltimore Clippers (58-69) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 1
Clippers Suffer 5-2 Home Defeat
Detroit Dynamos starter Jack Williams pitched well against the Baltimore Clippers at Patapsco Field, leading his team to a win, 5-2. The winner was Williams. He threw 8.0 innings allowing 2 runs. The loser was Johnny Hugot. Picking up the save was 34-year old right-handed pitcher Dick Butler.

Detroit used the timely hitting of Harvey Van Orden to seize the win. The catcher stroked a 2-run single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Dynamos on top, 5-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We won," Williams told assembled media after the game. "I guess that's all that really matters."

Detroit now sports a record of 65-62.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Taylor CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .298 12 62
B. Austin 3B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .263 6 34
B. Ensey RF 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .335 17 81
G. Jones LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .313 4 20
   a-D. Estes PR, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 0 7
P. Dance 1B 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .244 11 56
   b-L. Strader PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .316 17 48
   c-B. Calvin 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .351 1 9
H. Van Orden C 4 0 1 2 0 2 5 .303 6 33
M. Williams 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .232 7 47
E. Mortensen SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .144 2 7
J. Williams P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .070 0 1
   d-G. Crain PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 8 36
   D. Butler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 5 6 5 6 7 14      
a - D. Estes pinch ran for G. Jones in the 1st
b - L. Strader pinch hit for P. Dance in the 8th
c - B. Calvin substituted for L. Strader in the 8th
d - G. Crain pinch hit for J. Williams in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Jones (9, 1st Inning off J. Hugot, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Taylor 2 , B. Ensey , G. Jones 2 , H. Van Orden , G. Crain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Van Orden , M. Williams
GIDP: G. Taylor , B. Austin
Sac Bunt: D. Estes
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Taylor (25) , B. Austin (5) , B. Ensey (18) , L. Strader (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Austin-Williams-Dance, Mortensen-Williams-Calvin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Butler CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .260 5 46
C. Roberts 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .287 3 43
I. Barnett RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .242 9 50
J. Jewell 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .268 4 16
H. Wallace C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .318 4 48
A. Johnson 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .252 9 48
H. Simmons LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .232 8 41
J. Goodman SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .231 8 36
J. Hugot P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .241 0 6
   a-J. Tucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 2 4
   R. Wheeler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Blank PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .297 3 35
Totals 34 2 9 2 2 6 18      
a - J. Tucker pinch hit for J. Hugot in the 7th
b - H. Blank pinch hit for R. Wheeler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Johnson (6, 2nd Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Wallace (26, 6th Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Johnson (9, 4th Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Jewell (4, 6th Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Butler , I. Barnett , J. Jewell 4 , H. Wallace 2 , A. Johnson 6 , H. Simmons 2 , J. Goodman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Butler , H. Wallace 2 , H. Simmons
GIDP: J. Jewell , J. Goodman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Butler (15) , J. Goodman (18)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Johnson (18)
Double Plays: 2 (Roberts-Goodman-Jewell, Johnson-Roberts-Jewell)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Williams W (8-9) 8.0 8 2 2 2 5 2 106 3.74   
D. Butler SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Williams 61
Batters Faced: J. Williams 32, D. Butler 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Williams 6-11, D. Butler 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Williams 106-67, D. Butler 18-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hugot L (10-9) 7.0 4 3 3 5 6 0 109 3.87   
R. Wheeler 2.0 2 2 1 1 1 0 17 2.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hugot 58
Batters Faced: J. Hugot 29, R. Wheeler 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hugot 6-8, R. Wheeler 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hugot 109-64, R. Wheeler 17-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Williams
Ballpark: Patapsco Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 14852
Special Notes: LF Gil Jones was injured while running the bases.
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