Boxscore: DSP @ CIR

Date: 1974-07-17

BOXSCORE: 1974 Detroit Polecats At 1974 Cincinnati Royalty          7/17/1974

  Polecats           AB  R  H RBI AVG     Royalty            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  B.McBride CF        4  1  1  0 .321     T.Helms 2B          4  0  0  0 .306  
  J.Orta 2B           4  1  1  0 .309     B.Dent SS           1  0  0  0 .238  
  P.Rose LF           4  1  2  1 .328   A-G.Michael SS        3  0  0  0 .238  
  A.Oliver RF         3  0  0  1 .329     S.Garvey 1B         4  0  0  0 .269  
  R.Cey 3B            3  1  2  2 .271     B.Darwin LF         4  0  0  0 .294  
  D.Johnson 1B        4  0  1  0 .271     D.Money 3B          4  0  1  0 .248  
  K.Rudolph C         4  0  1  0 .171     R.Staub RF          3  0  0  0 .241  
  B.Russell SS        4  0  0  0 .264     G.Hendrick CF       2  2  1  0 .260  
  W.Wood P            4  0  0  0 .054     C.Moore C           3  0  1  1 .279  
                                          P.Niekro P          2  0  0  1 .121  
                                        B-C.Tovar PH          1  0  1  0 .262  
                                          C.Carroll P         0  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      34  4  8  4                 Totals      31  2  4  2

A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Dent In 2nd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Niekro In 8th Inning

INJURY: Bucky Dent INJURED (for 5 more games) in 1st inning

Polecats........ 1 0 3  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  4  8  0
Royalty......... 0 0 1  0 1 0  0 0 0  -  2  4  0

Polecats (46-38)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
W.Wood WIN(13-8)          9       4   2   2   1   2   0 114   3.51  A1
Totals                    9       4   2   2   1   2   0

Royalty (54-55)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
P.Niekro LOSS(11-5)       8       7   4   4   0   2   1 116   2.84  A1 D5
C.Carroll                 1       1   0   0   0   0   0  13   3.40  D6
Totals                    9       8   4   4   0   2   1

ATTENDANCE- 28,128 DATE- Wednesday, July 17th 1974 TIME- Day 
T- 2:16
LEFT ON BASE- Polecats: 5  Royalty: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Polecats: 0  Royalty: 0
DOUBLES- P.Rose(24th), D.Johnson(9th), G.Hendrick(13th)
HOME RUNS- R.Cey(11th)
RBIs- P.Rose(45th), A.Oliver(47th), R.Cey-2(37th), C.Moore(9th), P.Niekro
STOLEN BASES- G.Hendrick(4th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- A.Oliver
WALKS- G.Hendrick
HIT BY PITCH- R.Cey
STRIKE OUTS- A.Oliver, D.Johnson, T.Helms, P.Niekro
BALKS- P.Niekro
2-out RBI- R.Cey-2, C.Moore
RLISP 2-out- D.Johnson, K.Rudolph, B.Russell, G.Hendrick
TEAM RISP- Polecats: 1 for 5  Royalty: 1 for 4
WEB GEMS- Top 7th: Tommy Helms robbed Bake McBride of a base hit.

Wilbur Wood had a strong outing as the Detroit Polecats beat the Cincinnati
Royalty by a score of 4 to 2.

Wood(13-8) was in control of the game from the outset.  He gave up just 4 hits
and 1 walk in 9 innings.  Detroit rapped out 8 hits for the afternoon.

Phil Niekro(11-5) was charged with the loss.  'Our guys just weren't seeing
the ball today.' John O'Neal said.  'Wood simply dominated us.'

SCORESHEET: 1974 Detroit Polecats at 1974 Cincinnati Royalty
B.McBrid-A1  A1:F/8     *3*:Si     C1:G/13    D1:G/43
                                              
                                              
J.Orta-A1    A2:Si      B2:L/4     *5*:L/6    D2:G/43
                                              
                                              
P.Rose-A1    A3:Do>1#   B3:Si>13   C3:G/13    *8*:G/31
                                              
                                              
A.Oliver-A1  A4:K       B4:SF/9>3  C4:G/43    D4:L/4
                        #                     
                                              
R.Cey-A1     A5:HBP     B5:Bk>12   *6*:Si     D5:F/7
                        HR>2# b#              
                                              
D.Johnso-A1  A6:K       B6:Do      C6:F/7     *9*:G/63
                                              
                                              
K.Rudolp-A1  *2*:F/8    B7:G/43    C7:G/3>12  D7:Si
                                              
                                              
B.Russel-A1  A8:G/31    *4*:L/4    C8:G/31    D8:F/8
                                              
                                              
W.Wood-A1    A9:F/8     B9:G/63    *7*:P/3    D9:G/63
                                              
                                              

T.Helms-A1   A1:F/7     B1:K       *6*:P/6    D1:P/4
                                              
                                              
B.Dent-A1    A2:F/8     *4*:P/5    C2:G/63    D2:G/63
G.Michae-A4                                   
                                              
S.Garvey-A1  A3:G/43    B3:G/63    C3:G/63    *9*:F/8
                                              
                                              
B.Darwin-A1  *2*:F/8    B4:P/3     *7*:L/4    D4:F/8
                                              
                                              
D.Money-A1   A5:F/7     *5*:F/8    C5:Si      D5:F/7
                                              
                                              
R.Staub-A1   A6:F/9     B6:G/63    C6:G/3>12
                                   
                                   
G.Hendri-A1  *3*:W>b1   B7:Do      C7:G/43
                                   
                                   
C.Moore-A1   A8:SB>12   B8:Si>2#   *8*:P/5
             G/63>23               
                                   
P.Niekro-A1  A9:G/63>3  B9:K       C9:Si
C.Tovar-C9   #                     
C.Carrol-D3