FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
05/30/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 1027 - THURSDAY, MAY 30TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Boston Minutemen (18-30) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 7 4
New York Gothams (19-27) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 0
Gothams Drop Close One Late
In a low-scoring affair between the Boston Minutemen and the New York Gothams, pitcher Fred McKnight was the difference between victory and defeat. The Boston right-hander earned accolades for his stellar performance in the 3-2 Minutemen win. The Minutemen raised their record to 18-30.

George Wagner came through with a big-time hit for Boston. The pinch hitter smacked a solo home run in the top of the tenth inning to give his team the lead, 3-2. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"Our team showed some spunk," said Wagner.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wise 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .174 8 15
J. Kleman SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .246 4 26
B. Tutwiler RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .264 0 12
   d-S. Nigro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 0 1
F. Kirouac CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .265 3 18
J. Denis 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .261 3 21
   E. Fox P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Newhall LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309 2 22
   a-B. Martinez PH, LF, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293 0 3
S. Walker C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .281 3 17
   O. Stevens P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
   c-G. Wagner PH, LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .257 5 12
C. James 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .148 0 2
F. McKnight P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-E. Saunders C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 0 2
Totals 35 3 7 3 2 11 13      
a - B. Martinez pinch hit for B. Newhall in the 7th
b - E. Saunders substituted for F. McKnight in the 7th
c - G. Wagner pinch hit for O. Stevens in the 10th
d - S. Nigro substituted for B. Tutwiler in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Walker (10, 5th Inning off C. Reimer, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Tutwiler (11, 9th Inning off B. Howard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kleman (4, 6th Inning off C. Reimer, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Wagner (5, 10th Inning off B. Howard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kleman 5 , B. Tutwiler 2 , J. Denis 2 , S. Walker 2 , G. Wagner 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wise
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kleman (10) , F. Kirouac (4) , J. Denis (10) , C. James (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Redbird SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .292 2 27
C. Day 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .324 1 6
T. Brizzolara C 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .258 0 19
R. Williams RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .315 3 16
J. Anderson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .261 1 21
   c-J. Nielsen LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 3
F. Arnold 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .265 3 13
H. Estill 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .248 5 19
O. Pilkerton CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .219 2 19
C. Reimer P 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .200 0 1
   a-E. Holmes PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .242 1 11
   J. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-F. Landrum PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 0 4
   B. Howard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-A. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 1 2
Totals 38 2 8 2 4 7 31      
a - E. Holmes pinch hit for C. Reimer in the 6th
b - F. Landrum pinch hit for J. White in the 8th
c - J. Nielsen substituted for J. Anderson in the 9th
d - A. Estrada pinch hit for B. Howard in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: I. Redbird 2 , T. Brizzolara , J. Anderson , F. Arnold 2 , H. Estill 2
2-out RBI: I. Redbird
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Redbird 2 , C. Day , J. Anderson 2 , F. Arnold , C. Reimer
Sac Bunt: C. Day , O. Pilkerton , C. Reimer
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Day (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Anderson-Arnold, Redbird-Estill)
OF assists: 1 (Anderson(Tutwiler at 3rd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. McKnight 6.0 5 1 1 3 5 0 121 4.45   
O. Stevens W (2-2) 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 42 5.94   
E. Fox SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. McKnight 60
Batters Faced: F. McKnight 29, O. Stevens 12, E. Fox 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. McKnight 4-9, O. Stevens 5-3, E. Fox 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. McKnight 121-75, O. Stevens 42-30, E. Fox 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Stevens 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Reimer 6.0 4 1 1 2 6 1 90 4.98   
J. White 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 28 0.00   
B. Howard L (1-8), BS (7) 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 23 5.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Reimer 64
Batters Faced: C. Reimer 23, J. White 6, B. Howard 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Reimer 5-6, J. White 3-0, B. Howard 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Reimer 90-56, J. White 28-21, B. Howard 23-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fred McKnight
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Rain (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 10487
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