FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
06/08/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 1450 - SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pioneers (26-32) 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 6 12 0
Boston Minutemen (19-32) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
St. Louis Beats Boston, 6-3
The St. Louis Pioneers defeated the Boston Minutemen, 6-3, at Minuteman Stadium. St. Louis left fielder Al Pratt had a superb performance. He was 2 for 5 with a home run. He drove in 5 runs and scored once. The winning pitcher was 28-year old right-handed pitcher Tige Bowe. He tossed 96 pitches over 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 7 hits. The last-place Pioneers now have a record of 26-32.

Pratt had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a 3-1 slider from Les Snyder, he banged a grand slam home run to right, giving the Pioneers a 6-3 lead. It was the 5th home run of the year for Pratt.

St. Louis manager Babe Johnson praised his team's "energy."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Vincent RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265 7 24
D. Jacobs 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .310 6 36
J. Richards 1B 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 .267 12 40
F. Green SS 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .267 4 25
S. Peterson 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .300 1 15
J. Robinson C 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .294 4 28
A. Pratt LF 5 1 2 5 0 0 4 .286 5 14
   R. McDonald P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. O'Leary CF 4 0 1 0 1 3 4 .240 7 22
T. Bowe P 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .067 0 2
   a-C. Coleman PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 3 12
   T. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Polis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Kennedy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
   b-A. Todd LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 0 6
Totals 38 6 12 6 6 11 19      
a - C. Coleman pinch hit for T. Bowe in the 7th
b - A. Todd substituted for M. Kennedy in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Pratt (5, 7th Inning off L. Snyder, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jacobs 2 , F. Green 2 , S. Peterson 3 , J. Robinson 2 , A. Pratt 5 , P. O'Leary
2-out RBI: , A. Pratt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Q. Vincent , P. O'Leary , T. Bowe
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Green (3)
CS: D. Jacobs (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peterson-Green-Richards)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ward LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231 9 28
C. Hartsell 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 3 17
W. Stephens 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 .333 0 29
   a-H. Mazur PR, 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .340 0 5
J. Morton RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .324 7 37
B. Menz CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .237 4 16
F. Borgen 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .289 1 8
D. Wood SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .278 1 8
E. Cole C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .226 2 9
B. Scott P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 4
   L. Snyder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Thornton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Raz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 1 5
   E. Phipps P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 3 2 3 12      
a - H. Mazur pinch ran for W. Stephens in the 4th
b - D. Raz pinch hit for R. Thornton in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Stephens (15, 4th Inning off T. Bowe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ward , C. Hartsell , W. Stephens 2 , H. Mazur , J. Morton , B. Menz , F. Borgen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Menz , B. Scott
GIDP: E. Cole
Sac Fly: W. Stephens
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Ward (11) , B. Menz (9)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Bowe W (6-5) 6.0 7 3 3 2 2 0 96 5.51   
T. Smith H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.60   
J. Polis H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 11.25   
M. Kennedy H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5.28   
R. McDonald SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Bowe 46
Batters Faced: T. Bowe 26, T. Smith 1, J. Polis 2, M. Kennedy 3, R. McDonald 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Bowe 8-7, T. Smith 0-1, J. Polis 0-2, M. Kennedy 2-1, R. McDonald 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Bowe 96-64, T. Smith 2-1, J. Polis 9-6, M. Kennedy 11-5, R. McDonald 12-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Scott 6.0 7 1 1 3 9 0 115 3.65   
L. Snyder L (0-3), BS (2) 0.2 4 5 5 1 0 1 22 6.32   
R. Thornton 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 1.88   
E. Phipps 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Scott 60
Batters Faced: B. Scott 27, L. Snyder 7, R. Thornton 3, E. Phipps 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Scott 1-7, L. Snyder 0-2, R. Thornton 0-0, E. Phipps 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Scott 115-69, L. Snyder 22-11, R. Thornton 15-8, E. Phipps 24-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Pratt
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 9977
Special Notes: 1B Willie Stephens was injured while running the bases.
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