 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS 06/07/1963 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS | | GAME ID: 1100 - FRIDAY, JUNE 7TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | St. Louis Pioneers (35-15) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | | Minneapolis Millers (11-41) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | |  | |
| Blake Lays Hammer Down in 2-0 Win | The St. Louis Pioneers banked on Charlie Blake and he turned in a masterful performance. The right-hander kept the Minneapolis hitters in check. The final score was 2-0, Pioneers. Getting the save was John Gibson, his 11th. The Pioneers, at 35-15, lead by one game in their division.
Blake tossed 134 pitches over 8 innings to clinch the win for the Pioneers. The right-hander allowed just 4 hits, while racking up 10 strikeouts in the game.
"I pretty much put my pitches where I wanted to," said Blake.
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| ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Wilson substituted for C. Blake in the 9th
b - R. Tejada substituted for D. Davis in the 9th
c - R. O'Connor substituted for J. Smith in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: S. Ruggles (5, 7th Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Davis (15, 1st Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bather 2 , D. Davis 4 , S. Schultz 2 , D. Barker , S. Ruggles 2 , P. Watson
2-out RBI: P. Watson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Smith , C. Blake
GIDP: D. Davis , D. Barker
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bather (7)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Blake-Barker) | | | a - R. Capriotti pinch hit for C. Haynes in the 7th
b - J. Morgan substituted for R. Capriotti in the 8th
c - A. Starling pinch hit for J. Music in the 9th
d - D. Sheehan pinch hit for B. Crooks in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: C. Cummings (10, 8th Inning off C. Blake, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards 2 , C. Cummings 2 , C. Haynes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jackson , C. Cummings , E. Frost , J. Music
Sac Bunt: J. McDowell
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Haynes-Jackson-Gass, Cummings-Morgan-Gass) | | |
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| ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Blake W (4-4) | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 134 | 6.82 | | J. Gibson SV (11) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1.39 |
| | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. McDowell L (2-7) | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 103 | 5.43 | | B. Crooks | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.67 |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Charlie Blake
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 12070 |
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