FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
09/10/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 1456 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Miners (65-68) 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 7 4 1
Minneapolis Millers (47-86) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 10 0
Miners Get One-Run Win at Minneapolis
The timely hitting of Mike Whisman helped the Pittsburgh Miners down the Minneapolis Millers, 7-6. Whisman was 1 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2 for the Miners. The Millers, now 47-86, have lost 4 in a row.

Making an impact for Pittsburgh was shortstop John Moreland. Bullets drilled a 2-run double off Bill Smith in the top of the fourth. For the game, Moreland was 1-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Whisman, "and then get after it again."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Draper RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .302 17 64
D. Turner 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .276 8 60
F. Selander 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .287 12 69
   b-C. Waters 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .285 1 8
M. Whisman LF 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .319 18 89
J. Moreland SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .303 9 69
R. Barrell 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .261 15 69
R. McGee CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 9 63
C. Tinsley C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .267 3 12
P. Simon P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 0 6
   a-C. Dickey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 1 3
   H. Griswold P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
Totals 31 7 4 7 4 7 5      
a - C. Dickey pinch hit for P. Simon in the 7th
b - C. Waters substituted for F. Selander in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Moreland (30, 4th Inning off B. Smith, 3 on, 0 outs) , R. Barrell (20, 4th Inning off B. Smith, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Tinsley (3, 3rd Inning off B. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Whisman (18, 8th Inning off B. Crooks, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Whisman 4 , J. Moreland 2 , R. Barrell 2 , C. Tinsley 4
2-out RBI: M. Whisman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Simon
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: F. Selander (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Barrell-Turner-Selander, Moreland-Turner-Selander)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Pate RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .267 16 62
R. Capriotti 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .389 1 3
D. Sheehan CF 5 1 2 3 0 1 0 .328 8 54
C. Cummings SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .280 11 63
J. Taylor LF 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 .205 6 29
A. Starling 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .297 2 16
A. Ormsby C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .244 5 25
C. Haynes 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .173 1 15
   b-B. Scott PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .261 1 4
   B. Parkhurst P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .053 1 1
B. Smith P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .137 1 7
   a-B. Ingraham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 4 26
   B. Crooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Smith PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 5 22
Totals 36 6 10 6 2 3 12      
a - B. Ingraham pinch hit for B. Smith in the 7th
b - B. Scott pinch hit for C. Haynes in the 8th
c - J. Smith pinch hit for B. Crooks in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Pate (21, 1st Inning off P. Simon, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Scott (3, 8th Inning off H. Griswold, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Cummings (1, 6th Inning off P. Simon, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Starling (1, 8th Inning off H. Griswold, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Sheehan (8, 3rd Inning off P. Simon, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Pate 2 , R. Capriotti 2 , D. Sheehan 5 , C. Cummings 3 , A. Starling 4 , A. Ormsby , B. Scott 2
2-out RBI: A. Starling , B. Scott
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Capriotti , J. Taylor , J. Smith
GIDP: C. Cummings , A. Starling
Sac Bunt: C. Haynes
Team LOB: 6
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Simon W (12-8) 6.0 7 4 4 0 2 1 85 3.98   
H. Griswold SV (4) 3.0 3 2 0 2 1 0 56 4.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Simon 44
Batters Faced: P. Simon 24, H. Griswold 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Simon 8-7, H. Griswold 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: P. Simon 85-59, H. Griswold 56-33
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Smith L (6-16) 7.0 3 5 5 3 5 1 105 5.49   
B. Crooks 1.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 18 4.53   
B. Parkhurst 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Smith 53
Batters Faced: B. Smith 27, B. Crooks 5, B. Parkhurst 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Smith 2-14, B. Crooks 0-1, B. Parkhurst 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Smith 105-62, B. Crooks 18-10, B. Parkhurst 8-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Whisman
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 11418
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