FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
08/01/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 1044 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Miners (48-48) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Boston Minutemen (42-54) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3 7 1
Miners Suffer 3-2 Road Loss
The Boston Minutemen defeated the Pittsburgh Miners, 3-2, in Federal Association action at Minuteman Stadium. Boston pitcher Otey Stevens had a standout performance. Stevens yielded 2 runs over 7.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 3, and struck out 1. His record improves to 3-8. Picking up the save was Bob Hollister. He's now 2 for 2 in save chances.

In the bottom of the sixth, Pat Todd delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 1st and 3rd, the Boston third baseman hit a run-scoring single, putting the Minutemen in front, 3-2.

Boston manager Bill Freeman praised his team's "businesslike approach."

The 5th-place Miners have lost 5 consecutive games.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Draper RF 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 .298 11 36
D. Turner 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .271 6 41
   b-G. Schmitt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .345 4 22
   H. Griswold P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 1
F. Selander 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .296 9 47
M. Whisman LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .321 9 62
J. Moreland SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .293 7 45
R. Barrell 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .242 8 43
R. McGee CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .298 4 38
B. Gaines C 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .259 6 28
   c-N. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 1 4
E. Martin P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Wise PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .324 1 15
Totals 33 2 7 2 3 3 13      
a - B. Wise pinch hit for E. Martin in the 7th
b - G. Schmitt pinch hit for D. Turner in the 7th
c - N. Smith pinch hit for B. Gaines in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: F. Selander (6, 1st Inning off O. Stevens, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Draper 2 , F. Selander 3 , J. Moreland 2 , R. Barrell , R. McGee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Schmitt , M. Whisman
GIDP: F. Selander
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Wise (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Barrell (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Turner-Moreland-Selander, Wise-Moreland-Selander)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wise 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 20 58
J. Kleman SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 6 38
B. Tutwiler RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .327 1 27
F. Kirouac CF 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 .271 15 54
J. Denis 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .359 5 32
   B. Hollister P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 2
B. Newhall LF 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .298 8 50
P. Todd 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .278 4 41
E. Saunders C 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .308 2 10
O. Stevens P 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 .083 0 0
   a-S. Nigro 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 1 8
Totals 29 3 7 3 6 6 17      
a - S. Nigro substituted for O. Stevens in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Saunders (4, 8th Inning off H. Griswold, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Saunders (2, 3rd Inning off E. Martin, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Kirouac (15, 6th Inning off E. Martin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wise , F. Kirouac 4 , J. Denis , B. Newhall , P. Todd , E. Saunders 6
2-out RBI: F. Kirouac , P. Todd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Denis , P. Todd 2 , O. Stevens , S. Nigro
GIDP: E. Wise , P. Todd
Sac Bunt: J. Kleman
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Kirouac (6)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wise (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Wise-Denis, Wise-Kleman-Denis)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Martin L (0-1) 6.0 5 3 3 5 3 2 83 4.50   
H. Griswold 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 33 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Martin 48
Batters Faced: E. Martin 27, H. Griswold 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Martin 7-7, H. Griswold 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Martin 83-47, H. Griswold 33-19
WP: E. Martin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Stevens W (3-8) 7.2 7 2 2 3 1 0 110 3.90   
B. Hollister SV (2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 5.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Stevens 55
Batters Faced: O. Stevens 32, B. Hollister 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Stevens 8-12, B. Hollister 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Stevens 110-70, B. Hollister 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hollister 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Otey Stevens
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 10410
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