 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS 07/06/1954 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS | | GAME ID: 1442 - TUESDAY, JULY 6TH , 1954 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Chiefs (44-35) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | Pittsburgh Miners (49-34) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 13 | 1 | | |  | |
| Miners Down Chiefs, 4-3 | The Pittsburgh Miners and Chicago Chiefs played an exciting game.
The Pittsburgh Miners defeated the Chicago Chiefs, 4-3, in Federal Association action at Fitzpatrick Park. Pittsburgh pitcher Les Bradshaw had a standout performance. The winner was Bradshaw. He threw 6.2 innings of 3-hit ball. The loser was Jim Carter. Rex Dziuk finished to wrap up his 3rd save.
Roy Rutter, the Pittsburgh third baseman, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the first inning to make the score 2-0, Miners. For the game, Rutter was 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs.
"The key for me has just been attacking the zone and hitting my spots. When I'm throwing strikes and not falling behind in counts, those are the days when I pitch really good," said Bradshaw.
The third-place Chiefs now sit at 44-35.
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Rutherford pinch hit for J. Gaiter in the 8th
b - A. Cunningham substituted for J. Carter in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: G. Atkins (1, 7th Inning off R. Dziuk, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Shearer (4, 6th Inning off L. Bradshaw, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Atkins 2 , R. Shearer 3 , P. Casstevens , E. Logan
2-out RBI: G. Atkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Bloom , E. Leckie 2 , J. Rutherford
Hit by Pitch: R. Shearer
Team LOB: 7
FIELDING
Double Plays: 5 (Logan-Bloom, Mills-Logan-Bloom, Gaiter-Logan-Bloom, Mills-Logan-Bloom, Logan-Mills-Bloom) | | | a - G. Burgess substituted for G. Darnell in the 8th
b - B. Jeffress substituted for P. Williams in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: J. Read (3, 1st Inning off J. Carter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Clifford 2 , J. Read 4 , B. Newhall 2 , R. Rutter 2 , J. Loyd 2 , R. Dziuk , L. Bradshaw
2-out RBI: R. Rutter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Clifford 2 , J. Loyd
GIDP: P. Williams , D. Steel 2 , J. Loyd
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
Errors: G. Darnell (4)
OF assists: 1 (Newhall(Atkins at 3rd base)) | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Carter L (7-5) | 7.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 115 | 3.64 | | E. Espanoza | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.71 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | L. Bradshaw W (9-4) | 6.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 114 | 3.84 | | R. Dziuk SV (3) | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 3.43 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Les Bradshaw
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 12210
Special Notes: Rain delay of 22 minutes in the 3rd inning. 2B George Darnell was injured in a collision at a base. |
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