FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
08/02/1963
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 4727 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Suns (39-71) 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 5 6 0
Minneapolis Millers (26-82) 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 X 8 13 0
Suns Suffer 8-5 Road Loss
The Minneapolis Millers used the hitting of center fielder Frank Bradshaw to subdue the Los Angeles Suns, 8-5. For the game, Bradshaw was 3-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 3 times. Bobby Crooks recorded the save, making him 5 for 9. The Suns, now 39-71, have lost 4 in a row.

Dick Sheehan contributed to the Minneapolis win with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the first. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"Nice to get this one," said Sheehan. "Wins have been hard to come by."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Romeo 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .228 8 34
P. Adair LF, CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .244 7 30
B. Burke 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .316 18 62
B. Bell 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .271 8 53
R. Hawkins SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .280 8 56
M. McClure RF 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .213 4 30
S. Czerwinski C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .185 4 26
A. Hervey CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .211 5 33
   N. Van Dyne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Harrison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 1 9
   A. Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Burtch P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 0 2
   A. Vaughan P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .100 0 0
   a-D. Turner CF, LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .244 5 24
Totals 32 5 6 5 5 3 18      
a - D. Turner substituted for A. Vaughan in the 6th
b - R. Harrison pinch hit for N. Van Dyne in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Adair (5, 4th Inning off D. Hillshire, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Bell (17, 4th Inning off D. Hillshire, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Bell (8, 6th Inning off D. Hillshire, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. McClure (4, 6th Inning off D. Hillshire, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Romeo , P. Adair 2 , B. Burke , B. Bell 5 , M. McClure 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Romeo , R. Hawkins , M. McClure
GIDP: R. Harrison
Hit by Pitch: A. Hervey
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hawkins (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jackson 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .241 9 52
F. Bradshaw CF 5 3 3 1 0 2 2 .264 2 15
C. Cummings 3B, SS 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 .287 12 51
D. Sheehan LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .298 4 38
J. Edwards RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .268 3 34
A. Ormsby C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .248 2 37
O. O'Keefe 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .171 1 8
C. Haynes SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .223 4 23
   J. Stallings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 2
   b-H. Pate PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 6 31
   B. Crooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Hillshire P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224 0 6
   a-R. Gass SS, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 0 4
Totals 37 8 13 8 3 7 15      
a - R. Gass substituted for D. Hillshire in the 6th
b - H. Pate pinch hit for J. Stallings in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Bradshaw (6, 1st Inning off R. Burtch, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Edwards (22, 3rd Inning off R. Burtch, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Sheehan (4, 1st Inning off R. Burtch, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Bradshaw (2, 6th Inning off A. Vaughan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Jackson , F. Bradshaw 7 , C. Cummings 3 , D. Sheehan 5 , J. Edwards 2 , O. O'Keefe , C. Haynes , D. Hillshire
2-out RBI: F. Bradshaw , C. Cummings , D. Sheehan , O. O'Keefe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Sheehan , J. Edwards , C. Haynes
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Jackson (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gass-Jackson-O'Keefe)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Burtch L (6-13) 2.1 6 6 6 1 2 1 54 4.67   
A. Vaughan 3.1 6 2 2 0 4 1 73 4.54   
N. Van Dyne 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 4.02   
A. Thomas 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 32 4.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Burtch 18
Batters Faced: R. Burtch 14, A. Vaughan 16, N. Van Dyne 5, A. Thomas 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Burtch 2-3, A. Vaughan 3-3, N. Van Dyne 3-1, A. Thomas 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Burtch 54-33, A. Vaughan 73-49, N. Van Dyne 26-12, A. Thomas 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Vaughan 1-1 , N. Van Dyne 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hillshire W (6-8) 5.1 4 5 5 3 1 1 85 4.91   
J. Stallings H (4) 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 29 5.16   
B. Crooks SV (5) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 4.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hillshire 38
Batters Faced: D. Hillshire 24, J. Stallings 8, B. Crooks 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hillshire 9-6, J. Stallings 0-3, B. Crooks 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hillshire 85-55, J. Stallings 29-17, B. Crooks 26-17
Hit Batsmen: D. Hillshire
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Bradshaw
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 13443
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