FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
06/11/1954
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
GAME ID: 1006 - FRIDAY, JUNE 11TH , 1954 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Keystones (22-32) 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 8 0
St. Louis Pioneers (22-34) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 7 8 0
6 Straight Wins for Pioneers
The St. Louis Pioneers downed the Philadelphia Keystones, 7-6, the largest share of the credit belonging to right fielder Rex Pilcher. On the day, Pilcher was 3-3 with 3 doubles and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Pioneers. Lee Richardson, who finished 4th in the CA in saves with 13 in 1949, earned the win in relief. The left-hander allowed 1 run on 2 hits in 2 innings. He upped his record to 1-1. St. Louis has now won 6 in a row.

The game was decided with two out in the bottom of the ninth. With St. Louis trailing 6-4, Pilcher hit a sinker from Tony Dixon for a bases-clearing double. In the blink of an eye, the Pioneers had a walk-off win.

"Winning is hard sometimes," said Pioneers manager Cliff Everett. "This one was nice to get."
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Dunlap 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .315 4 9
R. Minton 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .241 10 27
D. Berry RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .278 3 22
R. Cleaves C 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .250 10 30
B. Heim CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .242 8 21
E. Thompson LF 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 .264 0 9
R. Ellis SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .279 3 29
T. Stacy 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .192 2 13
T. Crockett P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .143 0 3
   G. Scruggs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 7 26
   T. Dixon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 6 8 6 4 8 10      
a - B. Miller pinch hit for G. Scruggs in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Heim (6, 2nd Inning off O. White, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Minton 2 (9, 3rd Inning off O. White, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off L. Richardson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Dunlap , R. Minton 4 , R. Cleaves , B. Heim 2 , E. Thompson 2 , R. Ellis
2-out RBI: R. Minton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Berry , T. Stacy 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Dunlap (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ellis-Dunlap-Minton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Morris 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .256 2 15
J. Adams Jr. 1B 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .316 1 11
R. Pilcher RF 3 1 3 3 2 0 0 .309 8 32
O. Ballard CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .309 6 35
L. Gregory LF 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .309 6 45
B. Montgomery SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .228 0 31
   b-C. Kade PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .244 4 18
F. Wood C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .193 2 19
   c-A. Tucker PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
W. Hamby 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .220 1 10
   d-F. Kirchner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 1 4
O. White P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .080 0 1
   a-J. McBride PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 2 14
   L. Richardson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2
   e-T. Williams PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 1 1
Totals 32 7 8 7 5 2 14      
a - J. McBride pinch hit for O. White in the 7th
b - C. Kade pinch hit for B. Montgomery in the 9th
c - A. Tucker pinch hit for F. Wood in the 9th
d - F. Kirchner pinch hit for W. Hamby in the 9th
e - T. Williams pinch hit for L. Richardson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Pilcher 3 (18, 1st Inning off T. Crockett, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off T. Crockett, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off T. Dixon, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. McBride (3, 7th Inning off T. Crockett, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Gregory (6, 6th Inning off T. Crockett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Morris , R. Pilcher 6 , L. Gregory 4 , C. Kade , A. Tucker , J. McBride 2
2-out RBI: J. Adams Jr. , R. Pilcher , L. Gregory
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Morris , O. Ballard , F. Wood
GIDP: O. White
Sac Fly: B. Montgomery
Hit by Pitch: J. Adams Jr.
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Gregory(Dunlap at home))
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Crockett 7.1 4 3 3 5 1 1 106 4.91   
G. Scruggs H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.52   
T. Dixon L (5-3), BS (5) 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 0 24 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Crockett 54
Batters Faced: T. Crockett 30, G. Scruggs 2, T. Dixon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Crockett 7-13, G. Scruggs 0-2, T. Dixon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Crockett 106-58, G. Scruggs 3-2, T. Dixon 24-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Scruggs 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Dixon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. White 7.0 6 5 5 3 5 0 107 4.26   
L. Richardson W (1-1) 2.0 2 1 1 1 3 0 33 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. White 47
Batters Faced: O. White 30, L. Richardson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. White 2-14, L. Richardson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. White 107-67, L. Richardson 33-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rex Pilcher
Ballpark: Pioneer Field II
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 10527
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