The "AS REAL AS IT GETS" simulation baseball league is a unique format that allows any and all to get involved in the replay of baseball history. This is a STOCK team only league using actual game day lineups and rosters. Our goal is to simulate MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL of the past throughout baseball history.
GAME 1: GWRBI-Freehan Game MVP:Reggie Sanders Memorial Stadium Time 3:01, 81ø, Wind: 4 MPH Right to Left Night Game Sep 24, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1974 Detroit 0 0 1 0 4 2 3 0 0 10 15 2 1974 Baltimore 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 1
Recap Bal 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk. Bal Boog Powell singled scoring Grich to take the lead. Det 0 Bal 1. Det 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit, one walk and an error. Det Gary Sutherland singled scoring Brinkman to tie the score. Det 1 Bal 1. Bal 4th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks. Det 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 5 hits. Det Bill Freehan singled scoring 1 to take the lead. Det 2 Bal 1. Det Reggie Sanders hit a 3 run HR(2). Det 5 Bal 1. Bal : Rich Coggins singled, hit streak now 10. Det 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits. Det Ed Brinkman hit a 2 run HR(15). Det 7 Bal 1. Bal 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. Bal Mark Belanger singled scoring Robinson. Det 7 Bal 2. Det 7th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks. Det Al Kaline scored on a PB by Hendricks. Det 8 Bal 2. Det Aurelio Rodriguez singled scoring 2. Det 10 Bal 2. Det Vern Ruhle pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 2 earned runs, 8 hits, 6 BB, 3 K. He's 1-1 on the year.
Bal Dave McNally pitched 5.1 innings and took the loss: 5.1 IP, 6 earned runs, 11 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He drops to 15-15 on the year. =================== GAME 2: GWRBI-Meyer Game MVP:Mickey Lolich Memorial Stadium Time 2:46, 77ø, Clear, Light Rain, Wind: 14 MPH Out to RF Night Game Sep 25, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1974 Detroit 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 2 1974 Baltimore 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 7 0
Recap Det 3rd: Scored 1 run on 3 hits. Det Dan Meyer hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead. Det 1 Bal 0. Det 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. Det Dan Meyer doubled scoring Freehan. Det 2 Bal 0. Det 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk. Det Dan Meyer hit a solo HR(3). Det 3 Bal 0. Bal 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk. Bal Bob Oliver hit a fly ball scoring 1. Det 3 Bal 1. Bal 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error. Bal Jim Northrup singled scoring Oliver. Det 3 Bal 2. Det Mickey Lolich pitched 8.1 innings and picked up the win: 8.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He's 18-18 on the year. Det John Hiller got the save, his 12th of the season.
Bal Ross Grimsley pitched a solid game but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 0 BB, 3 K. He drops to 21-12 on the year.
GWRBI-Briggs Game MVP:Bill Champion County Stadium Time 2:33, 75ø, Wind: 1 MPH Right to Left Night Game Sep 20, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1974 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1974 Milwaukee 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 8 0
Recap Mil 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks. Mil Johnny Briggs singled scoring Money to take the lead. Det 0 Mil 1. Mil Gorman Thomas singled scoring Berry. Det 0 Mil 2. Mil 8th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk. Mil Don Money singled scoring 2. Det 0 Mil 4. Det Al Kaline: 3 for 5. Mil Pedro Garcia: 1 for 2, HR. Mil Bill Champion pitched 8 innings and picked up the win: 8 IP, 6 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He goes to 7-9 on the year.
Det Woodie Fryman pitched 6.1 innings and took the loss: 6.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 5 BB, 7 K. He's 2-16 on the season. =============== GAME 2: GWRBI-Mitchell, B Game MVP:Jim Slaton County Stadium Time 2:45, 63ø, Wind: 14 MPH In from LCF Day Game Sep 21, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E 1974 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 1974 Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Recap Det 2nd: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks. Mil 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error. Mil Bob Coluccio hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead. Det 0 Mil 1. Mil 8th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk. Det 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit. Det Dan Meyer hit a solo HR(1) to tie the score. Det 1 Mil 1. Mil 0th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. Mil Bobby Mitchell singled scoring Moore to win the game. Det 1 Mil 2. Det Al Kaline: 3 for 5. Mil Pedro Garcia: 1 for 2, HR. Mil Tom Murphy picked up the win: .2 IP. He's now 11-8 on the season.
Det Mickey Lolich pitched 9.1 solid innings and took the loss: 9.1 IP, 1 earned run, 8 hits, 2 BB, 9 K. He's now 17-18 on the year. ============== GAME 3: GWRBI-Kaline Game MVP:Joe Coleman County Stadium Time 2:53, 68ø, Wind: 1 MPH Right to Left Day Game Sep 22, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1974 Detroit 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 15 0 1974 Milwaukee 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Recap Det 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk. Det Al Kaline singled scoring LeFlore to take the lead. Det 1 Mil 0. Det Bill Freehan hit a fly ball scoring 1. Det 2 Mil 0. Mil 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. Mil Pedro Garcia hit a solo HR(9). Det 2 Mil 1. Det 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits. Det Aurelio Rodriguez singled scoring Meyer. Det 3 Mil 1. Det Gary Sutherland singled scoring 1. Det 4 Mil 1. Det 5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits. Det Bill Freehan hit a solo HR(24). Det 5 Mil 1. Det 9th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk. Det Al Kaline: 3 for 5. Mil Pedro Garcia: 1 for 2, HR. Det Joe Coleman pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 1 earned run, 3 hits, 3 BB, 10 K. He's 14-23 on the season.
Mil Clyde Wright pitched 3.2 innings and took the loss: 3.2 IP, 4 earned runs, 9 hits, 1 BB, 0 K. He drops to 8-21 on the year.
GAME 1: GWRBI-Chambliss Game MVP:Rudy May Memorial Stadium Game 1 Time 3:00, 78ø, Wind: 12 MPH In from RCF Night Game Sep 11, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1974 New York (A) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 0 1974 Baltimore 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Recap NYY 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk. NYY Sandy Alomar hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead. NYY 1 Bal 0. Bal 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit. Bal Mark Belanger hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score. NYY 1 Bal 1. NYY 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit. NYY Chris Chambliss hit a solo HR(6) to take the lead. NYY 2 Bal 1. NYY 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. NYY Bobby Murcer tripled scoring Maddox. NYY 3 Bal 1. NYY Roy White: 3 for 5. NYY Rudy May pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 1 earned run, 4 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He's now 10-0 on the year!
Bal Ross Grimsley went the distance and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 9 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He drops to 20-10 on the year. =============== GAME 2: GWRBI-Piniella Game MVP:Larry Gura Memorial Stadium Game 2 (Game 1 - NYY 3, Bal 1)Time 2:10, 68ø, Wind: 19 MPH In from RF Night Game Sep 11, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1974 New York (A) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 10 0 1974 Baltimore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0
Recap NYY 1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits. NYY Lou Piniella hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead. NYY 1 Bal 0. NYY 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk. NYY Sandy Alomar hit a grounder scoring 1. NYY 2 Bal 0. Bal 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits. Bal Paul Blair hit a grounder scoring 1. NYY 2 Bal 1. NYY Roy White: 3 for 5. NYY Larry Gura pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 6 hits, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 3-1 on the year.
Bal Don Hood pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 6 IP, 2 earned runs, 9 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He drops to 3-1 on the season. ================== GAME 3: GWRBI-White, R Game MVP:Roy White Memorial Stadium Time 3:59, 82ø, Wind: 18 MPH In from LF Night Game Sep 12, 1974 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1974 New York (A) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 12 1 1974 Baltimore 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Recap NYY 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk. NYY Lou Piniella singled scoring 2 to take the lead. NYY 2 Bal 0. Bal 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks. Bal Bobby Grich hit a grounder scoring 1. NYY 2 Bal 1. Bal Don Baylor singled scoring Grich to tie the score. NYY 2 Bal 2. Bal 3rd: Failed to score on a hit and 3 walks. NYY 6th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits. NYY Roy White singled scoring Dempsey to take the lead. NYY 3 Bal 2. NYY Roy White: 3 for 5. NYY Dick Tidrow pitched 3.1 innings and picked up the win: 3.1 IP, 3 hits, 0 BB, 1 K. He's 13-8 on the year. NYY Sparky Lyle pitched a shutout the final 2 innings earning his 20th save.
Bal Jim Palmer pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 6 IP, 3 earned runs, 11 hits, 1 BB, 2 K. He's now 7-10 on the year.