FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
07/24/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
GAME ID: 1487 - MONDAY, JULY 24TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Minutemen (38-51) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2
St. Louis Pioneers (52-34) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Minutemen Hang 3-1 Loss on Pioneers
Boston pitcher Carl Potter did his part in helping his team beat the St. Louis Pioneers, 3-1. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Picking up the save was Don Griffin, his 12th. The Minutemen raised their record to 38-51.

Making an impact for Boston was second baseman Hilly Westbrook. He drilled a double off Doc Carver in the top of the first. For the game, Westbrook was 1-4 with a double.

"Well, it's always frustrating to lose," said St. Louis manager Lou Ormsby.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Adair LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .237 9 34
H. Westbrook 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .238 8 40
B. Tutwiler CF 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .291 6 43
J. Kleman SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .252 6 44
J. Denis 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 9 30
   b-R. Masters RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 9 32
P. Todd RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .285 3 38
   c-S. Nigro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
E. Wise 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .208 10 29
S. Walker C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .289 4 29
C. Potter P 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   J. Thomas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
   a-D. Richmond PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .113 0 2
   D. Griffin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 6 3 2 7 12      
a - D. Richmond pinch hit for J. Thomas in the 9th
b - R. Masters substituted for J. Denis in the 9th
c - S. Nigro substituted for P. Todd in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Westbrook (12, 1st Inning off D. Carver, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Kleman (13, 1st Inning off D. Carver, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Denis (20, 3rd Inning off D. Carver, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Walker (19, 4th Inning off D. Carver, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Adair , H. Westbrook 2 , J. Kleman 2 , J. Denis 2 , P. Todd , S. Walker 2
2-out RBI: P. Todd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Westbrook 2 , E. Wise 2
Hit by Pitch: E. Wise
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: H. Westbrook (13) , J. Thomas (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Walker-Wise-Nigro)
PB: S. Walker
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bather CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 8 33
D. Hutchings RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .310 14 60
B. Bell 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .369 24 79
J. Smith LF 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .293 18 49
C. Randall 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .330 7 37
C. Cooper 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .277 1 13
R. Gass SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270 3 20
   b-L. Gregory PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .184 2 14
S. Ruggles C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 5 31
D. Carver P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   G. Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Adams Jr. PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Grabner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 2
   c-S. Schultz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 12 43
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 3 12      
a - J. Adams Jr. pinch hit for G. Amico in the 7th
b - L. Gregory pinch hit for R. Gass in the 9th
c - S. Schultz pinch hit for A. Grabner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hutchings (11, 3rd Inning off C. Potter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hutchings 2 , B. Bell 2 , J. Smith , C. Randall , C. Cooper 2 , S. Ruggles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bell , C. Randall , C. Cooper , R. Gass , S. Schultz
GIDP: S. Ruggles
Sac Fly: J. Smith
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hutchings (9)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Potter W (1-0) 5.1 5 1 0 1 2 0 78 0.00   
J. Thomas H (5) 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 39 6.04   
D. Griffin SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Potter 57
Batters Faced: C. Potter 23, J. Thomas 9, D. Griffin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Potter 8-6, J. Thomas 5-1, D. Griffin 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Potter 78-48, J. Thomas 39-25, D. Griffin 18-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Thomas 1-0
WP: J. Thomas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Carver L (5-2) 6.2 6 3 3 2 5 0 125 3.31   
G. Amico 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.18   
A. Grabner 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 27 6.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Carver 53
Batters Faced: D. Carver 30, G. Amico 1, A. Grabner 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Carver 6-9, G. Amico 0-1, A. Grabner 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Carver 125-76, G. Amico 6-3, A. Grabner 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Amico 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Carver
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carl Potter
Ballpark: Pioneer Field III
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 16013
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