FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
07/31/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 1043 - TUESDAY, JULY 31ST , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Miners (48-47) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Boston Minutemen (41-54) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 3 7 0
Griffin Now 9-5 After Subduing Miners
The Boston Minutemen got a marvelous performance from pitcher Don Griffin. The right-hander kept the Pittsburgh offense from ever getting much traction. The result was an impressive 3-1 Boston victory at Minuteman Stadium. Bob Hollister was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 1 save opportunities. The current losing streak for Pittsburgh has reached 4 games.

Griffin was in the zone all game. He frustrated Pittsburgh hitters while giving the Minutemen 7 innings of quality work. Griffin threw 89 pitches, allowing 2 hits and getting 7 punchouts.

"It feels good to get this one," Griffin told the Boston Observer.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Draper RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .293 11 36
D. Turner 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 6 41
F. Selander 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .296 9 47
M. Whisman LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .325 9 62
J. Moreland SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .291 7 45
R. Barrell 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .241 8 43
R. McGee CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299 4 37
B. Gaines C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 6 27
M. Blackham P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172 0 2
   H. Cook P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 8 8      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Barrell (13, 2nd Inning off D. Griffin, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Moreland (18, 4th Inning off D. Griffin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Turner , M. Whisman , J. Moreland 3 , R. Barrell 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Barrell 2 , B. Gaines
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Whisman (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Whisman (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Moreland-Turner-Selander, Barrell-Turner-Selander)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wise 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .245 20 58
P. Todd 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .279 4 40
B. Tutwiler RF 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 .335 1 27
F. Kirouac CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .270 14 53
J. Kleman SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 6 38
B. Newhall LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .297 8 50
J. Denis 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .361 5 32
   b-S. Nigro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .168 1 8
S. Walker C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .274 7 47
D. Griffin P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .040 0 2
   a-B. Duckworth PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .181 1 9
   B. Hollister P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 2
Totals 29 3 7 3 3 5 11      
a - B. Duckworth pinch hit for D. Griffin in the 7th
b - S. Nigro substituted for J. Denis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Tutwiler 3 (17, 1st Inning off M. Blackham, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off M. Blackham, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off H. Cook, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Wise , B. Tutwiler 7 , F. Kirouac , J. Kleman
2-out RBI: F. Kirouac
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Kleman 3
GIDP: B. Newhall , B. Duckworth
Team LOB: 5
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Blackham L (7-7) 7.1 6 2 2 2 5 0 103 6.09   
H. Cook 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 18 5.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Blackham 61
Batters Faced: M. Blackham 28, H. Cook 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Blackham 9-6, H. Cook 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Blackham 103-64, H. Cook 18-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Griffin W (9-5) 7.0 2 1 1 1 7 0 89 2.76   
B. Hollister SV (1) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 33 5.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Griffin 75
Batters Faced: D. Griffin 24, B. Hollister 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Griffin 9-5, B. Hollister 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Griffin 89-59, B. Hollister 33-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Griffin
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 10791
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