FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
08/27/1949
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 1970 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1949 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Minutemen (56-67) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Chicago Chiefs (74-50) 3 0 2 0 4 1 0 1 X 11 15 0
Brown Helps Chicago Cruise to 11-3 Win
Behind a fine performance from Billy Brown, the Chicago Chiefs knocked off the Boston Minutemen, 11-3. Brown went 3-3 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Chiefs. Chicago starter Ernie Espanoza was credited with the win after throwing 134 pitches over 9 innings. His record now stands at 8-8. The Federal Association-leading Chiefs have a record of 74-50.

The Chiefs got a big hit from shortstop Charlie Artuso. In the bottom of the fifth, Artuso pounded a 2-run triple to left-center. His 1st triple of the season put the Chiefs ahead, 7-3.

"We did a lot of things right," said Artuso.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Helfand CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .239 5 31
H. Barrell SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .297 4 50
   a-L. McClendon PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 0 4
R. Curry RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .360 8 61
   b-L. Davis PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
B. Moore 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 9 53
   c-A. Spencer PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 1 5
B. Dalton 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 20 62
J. Watson LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .301 3 27
B. Schneider 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .254 1 41
B. Van Ness C 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .215 4 37
   d-M. Campbell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Sargent P 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .200 0 3
   A. Howell P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
Totals 31 3 8 3 3 1 19      
a - L. McClendon pinch hit for H. Barrell in the 7th
b - L. Davis pinch hit for R. Curry in the 7th
c - A. Spencer pinch hit for B. Moore in the 7th
d - M. Campbell pinch hit for B. Van Ness in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Watson (7, 4th Inning off E. Espanoza, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Schneider (23, 6th Inning off E. Espanoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Helfand , R. Curry , L. Davis , J. Watson 3 , B. Schneider 2 , J. Sargent 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Helfand , H. Barrell 2 , B. Moore
GIDP: A. Spencer
Sac Bunt: H. Barrell
Sac Fly: D. Helfand
Hit by Pitch: B. Van Ness
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Barrell-Schneider-Moore, Barrell-Schneider-Moore, McClendon-Van Ness-Spencer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Krieger CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .310 6 62
   a-E. Canady PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 1 5
A. D'Alessandro 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .263 6 49
   b-H. Patterson PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .369 0 11
J. Rutherford LF 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 .274 15 68
   c-B. Martin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 3
   d-B. May CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 4 32
P. Casstevens C 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .237 24 83
T. Hopkins 1B 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .280 31 107
   e-L. Stewart PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 1 5
B. Brown RF, LF 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 .233 12 44
B. Martin 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .317 0 7
   f-T. Wilson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 5 29
C. Artuso SS 4 1 1 2 1 1 4 .237 0 19
E. Espanoza P 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .230 1 5
Totals 36 11 15 11 8 4 20      
a - E. Canady pinch hit for D. Krieger in the 7th
b - H. Patterson pinch hit for A. D'Alessandro in the 7th
c - B. Martin pinch hit for J. Rutherford in the 7th
d - B. May substituted for B. Martin in the 8th
e - L. Stewart pinch hit for T. Hopkins in the 8th
f - T. Wilson substituted for B. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Artuso (1, 5th Inning off J. Sargent, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Rutherford (15, 1st Inning off J. Sargent, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Brown (12, 3rd Inning off J. Sargent, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Hopkins (31, 6th Inning off A. Howell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Krieger , A. D'Alessandro 2 , J. Rutherford 4 , P. Casstevens , T. Hopkins 4 , B. Brown 6 , B. Martin 3 , C. Artuso 3 , E. Espanoza 2
2-out RBI: A. D'Alessandro , B. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Casstevens 2
GIDP: B. Martin , E. Espanoza 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Rutherford
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hopkins-Artuso-Hopkins, Patterson-Hopkins)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sargent L (4-10) 4.1 9 9 9 5 2 2 89 4.73   
A. Howell 3.2 6 2 2 3 2 1 62 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sargent 6
Batters Faced: J. Sargent 27, A. Howell 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sargent 2-8, A. Howell 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sargent 89-56, A. Howell 62-38
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Howell 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Sargent
Balk: A. Howell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Espanoza W (8-8) 9.0 8 3 3 3 1 0 134 5.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Espanoza 57
Batters Faced: E. Espanoza 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Espanoza 11-13
Pitches - Strikes: E. Espanoza 134-80
Hit Batsmen: E. Espanoza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Brown
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 32041
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