FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
06/02/1963
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 1063 - SUNDAY, JUNE 2ND , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (10-39) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 6 8 1
Pittsburgh Miners (25-25) 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 7 13 3
Miners Take Nail-Biter Over Millers
Led by John Moreland, the Pittsburgh Miners downed the Minneapolis Millers, 7-6, in 10 innings. Moreland went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Miners. Frank Maxwell picked up the win in relief. Bill Parkhurst took the loss for Minneapolis. The win lifted the Pittsburgh record to 25-25.

The Miners got a clutch hit from catcher Chet Tinsley. In the bottom of the tenth, he hit a run-scoring single to left, to win the game for the Miners.

"Big win," said Tinsley.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jackson 2B 5 1 1 2 1 1 3 .182 5 18
J. Edwards CF 2 1 2 0 3 0 0 .249 0 7
H. Pate RF 3 1 0 0 2 1 7 .263 2 14
C. Cummings 3B, SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 5 .277 7 23
D. Sheehan LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .257 0 16
J. Smith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .200 2 4
   B. Crooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Capriotti PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .267 0 1
   e-A. Ormsby C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 21
E. Frost C 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .321 1 15
   d-J. Morgan PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
   f-B. Scott SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 0 1
C. Haynes SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .218 3 10
   c-J. Music PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   B. Parkhurst P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Hillshire P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 0 1
   D. Charlton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Gass 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 .222 0 2
Totals 33 6 8 6 8 8 30      
a - R. Gass substituted for D. Charlton in the 8th
b - R. Capriotti pinch hit for B. Crooks in the 10th
c - J. Music pinch hit for C. Haynes in the 10th
d - J. Morgan pinch ran for E. Frost in the 10th
e - A. Ormsby substituted for R. Capriotti in the 10th
f - B. Scott substituted for J. Morgan in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Jackson , J. Edwards 2 , C. Cummings 2 , R. Capriotti , C. Haynes , R. Gass
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jackson , C. Cummings , J. Smith 2
GIDP: H. Pate 2 , J. Smith
Sac Bunt: C. Haynes
Sac Fly: C. Cummings , D. Sheehan , R. Gass
Hit by Pitch: E. Frost
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: C. Cummings (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Turner 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .344 4 19
C. Draper RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .209 4 28
G. Schmitt 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .338 4 27
M. Whisman LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .277 6 29
J. Moreland SS 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .286 6 30
R. Barrell 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .212 5 25
   M. Espinosa P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-C. Tinsley C 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241 0 3
R. McGee CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .364 2 11
B. Gaines C 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .248 1 23
   d-B. Wise PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 2
   F. Maxwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Simon P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 2
   a-C. Waters 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .065 0 2
   b-F. Selander PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .358 0 12
   c-G. Scott 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 40 7 13 7 1 6 15      
a - C. Waters substituted for P. Simon in the 7th
b - F. Selander pinch hit for C. Waters in the 7th
c - G. Scott substituted for F. Selander in the 8th
d - B. Wise pinch hit for B. Gaines in the 9th
e - C. Tinsley substituted for M. Espinosa in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Turner 2 (18, 3rd Inning off D. Hillshire, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off D. Hillshire, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: F. Selander (2, 7th Inning off D. Hillshire, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Moreland (6, 8th Inning off B. Crooks, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Turner 4 , C. Draper , G. Schmitt , M. Whisman 2 , J. Moreland 6 , C. Tinsley , R. McGee , B. Gaines , F. Selander 3
2-out RBI: B. Gaines
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Schmitt , J. Moreland , R. Barrell , P. Simon
Sac Bunt: B. Gaines
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Whisman (8)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Whisman (4) , C. Waters (2) , G. Scott (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Moreland-Turner-Schmitt, Turner-Moreland-Schmitt, Moreland-Gaines-Schmitt)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hillshire 6.2 9 4 4 0 5 0 105 4.59   
D. Charlton 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.66   
B. Crooks 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 5.17   
B. Parkhurst L (1-3), BS (2) 0.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 13 7.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hillshire 45
Batters Faced: D. Hillshire 29, D. Charlton 1, B. Crooks 7, B. Parkhurst 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hillshire 6-9, D. Charlton 1-0, B. Crooks 4-1, B. Parkhurst 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hillshire 105-70, D. Charlton 1-1, B. Crooks 16-12, B. Parkhurst 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Charlton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Simon 6.0 4 3 2 4 6 0 103 3.25   
M. Espinosa 3.0 3 2 0 2 1 0 53 3.17   
F. Maxwell W (1-2) 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 22 7.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Simon 56
Batters Faced: P. Simon 24, M. Espinosa 16, F. Maxwell 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Simon 5-5, M. Espinosa 4-4, F. Maxwell 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Simon 103-61, M. Espinosa 53-30, F. Maxwell 22-9
Hit Batsmen: M. Espinosa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Moreland
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 10037
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