 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS 09/12/1962 |  |  | | | |
 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS | GAME ID: 1476 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | St. Louis Pioneers (86-49) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | Pittsburgh Miners (66-69) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | X | 13 | 20 | 0 | | |  | |
Masters Leads Charge, Pittsburgh Blasts Pioneers | Pittsburgh right fielder Rick Masters had a 6-RBI game, leading his team in its 13-2 defeat of the St. Louis Pioneers. Masters picked up 2 singles and 1 double in the ballgame. Mike Blackham picked up the win, lifting his record to 10-12 on the season. He struck out 6 and walked 4 in 6.1 innings, while yielding 2 runs. The 6th-place Miners go to 66-69.
Masters contributed in the bottom of the second. With a runner on 2nd, he hit a run-scoring single. It was one at-bat among others that helped Pittsburgh get the win.
"The Miners definitely had our number," said St. Louis manager Lou Ormsby. | |
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ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - C. Cooper substituted for D. Daniels in the 5th b - O. Ballard pinch hit for C. Cooper in the 7th c - R. O'Connor pinch hit for B. Davis in the 7th d - J. Sander pinch hit for S. Schultz in the 7th e - P. Watson pinch hit for J. Gibson in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: S. Ruggles (11, 2nd Inning off M. Blackham, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: D. Davis , D. Hutchings , J. Smith , S. Ruggles 4 , H. Mazur 2 , O. Ballard Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Schultz , J. Sander , B. Wilson GIDP: D. Hutchings Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Bell-Mazur-Cooper, Bell) | | | a - M. Whisman pinch hit for F. Thurman in the 7th b - N. Smith pinch hit for F. Selander in the 7th c - B. Wise pinch hit for S. Davis in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: F. Selander (30, 3rd Inning off D. Daniels, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. McGee (21, 4th Inning off D. Daniels, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Masters (3, 8th Inning off J. Gibson, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: D. Turner 2 , J. Moreland 2 , F. Selander 3 , N. Smith , G. Schmitt 2 , R. Barrell 3 , R. McGee 5 , R. Masters 4 , B. Gaines 2-out RBI: F. Selander , R. Masters Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Turner , G. Schmitt 2 , B. Gaines , M. Blackham GIDP: B. Gaines Sac Bunt: J. Moreland , M. Blackham Sac Fly: R. Masters 2 Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: R. McGee (12)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Barrell-Turner-Selander) | | |
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ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | |
PITCHING Game Score: D. Daniels 14 Batters Faced: D. Daniels 24, J. Horvath 10, B. Davis 1, J. Gibson 10 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Daniels 4-4, J. Horvath 3-1, B. Davis 1-0, J. Gibson 3-2 Pitches - Strikes: D. Daniels 68-46, J. Horvath 37-18, B. Davis 4-3, J. Gibson 30-19 Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Horvath 3-1 , B. Davis 1-0 WP: D. Daniels 2 | | | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Rick Masters Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM ET Time: 2:59 Attendance: 5546 |
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