FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
04/18/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 10 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Suns (0-2) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Boston Minutemen (2-0) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 5 8 1
Minutemen Earn 5-3 Home Win
A good performance from center fielder Frank Kirouac helped the Boston Minutemen defeat the Los Angeles Suns, 5-3. Kirouac was 2 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 3 runs for the Minutemen. Don Griffin earned the save for Boston, his 2nd of the year. Boston goes to 2-0.

Jack Denis, who finished 3rd in the FA in batting average with .342 in 1958, aided the Boston cause with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the second. For the game, the first baseman went 1-2 with a home run and 2 walks, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

Kirouac attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Harrison 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .375 0 0
R. Hawkins SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 1
   a-P. Adair PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-R. Hilts SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-E. Joiner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Romeo 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
M. McClure RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
D. Turner LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .429 0 2
B. Bell 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .429 1 2
   c-L. LeDoux PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   W. Stewart P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Czerwinski C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .429 0 0
A. Hervey CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .286 1 1
F. Carey P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Cooper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. Burke 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 5 15      
a - P. Adair pinch hit for R. Hawkins in the 7th
b - R. Hilts substituted for P. Adair in the 7th
c - L. LeDoux pinch hit for B. Bell in the 8th
d - B. Burke substituted for R. Cooper in the 8th
e - E. Joiner pinch hit for R. Hilts in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Romeo (1, 1st Inning off F. McKnight, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Hervey (1, 2nd Inning off F. McKnight, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Harrison , P. Adair , G. Romeo 3 , M. McClure 2 , B. Bell , S. Czerwinski , A. Hervey 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Romeo , M. McClure , S. Czerwinski , A. Hervey
GIDP: M. McClure
Sac Bunt: R. Harrison , R. Hawkins
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carey-Hawkins-Harrison)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wise 2B 3 0 1 0 2 2 1 .143 0 0
P. Todd 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .100 1 3
B. Tutwiler RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .286 0 0
J. Kleman SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 0 0
F. Kirouac CF 2 3 2 1 2 0 0 .667 2 3
B. Newhall LF 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
J. Denis 1B 2 1 1 3 2 0 1 .500 1 3
   b-S. Nigro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
S. Walker C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .429 1 4
F. McKnight P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Murphy P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-B. Duckworth PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   D. Griffin P 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 0 1
Totals 28 5 8 5 8 6 19      
a - B. Duckworth pinch hit for C. Murphy in the 7th
b - S. Nigro substituted for J. Denis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Newhall (1, 4th Inning off F. Carey, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Duckworth (1, 7th Inning off F. Carey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Denis (1, 2nd Inning off F. Carey, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Kirouac (2, 4th Inning off F. Carey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wise , F. Kirouac 5 , B. Newhall 3 , J. Denis 4 , S. Walker , B. Duckworth 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Todd , J. Kleman , S. Walker , C. Murphy
GIDP: J. Kleman
Sac Bunt: B. Newhall
Sac Fly: D. Griffin
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Kirouac (1)
CS: E. Wise (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kleman (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Wise-Kleman-Denis)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Carey L (0-1) 6.1 6 4 4 5 6 2 110 5.68   
R. Cooper 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.00   
W. Stewart 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 18 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Carey 46
Batters Faced: F. Carey 28, R. Cooper 3, W. Stewart 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Carey 6-5, R. Cooper 0-2, W. Stewart 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Carey 110-67, R. Cooper 12-7, W. Stewart 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cooper 1-0
WP: F. Carey
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. McKnight 3.0 6 3 3 1 2 1 55 9.00   
C. Murphy W (1-0) 4.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 59 0.00   
D. Griffin SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. McKnight 34
Batters Faced: F. McKnight 17, C. Murphy 14, D. Griffin 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. McKnight 4-3, C. Murphy 8-2, D. Griffin 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. McKnight 55-33, C. Murphy 59-35, D. Griffin 20-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Kirouac
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (39 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 19040
Special Notes: SP Fred McKnight was injured while pitching.
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