FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
09/14/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 1490 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Suns (57-80) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Minneapolis Millers (47-90) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Suns Net 5-2 Win Over Millers
Los Angeles registered a win at Hennepin County Stadium by beating the Minneapolis Millers, 5-2. Pitcher Grant Davis was one reason why the Suns triumphed. Earning the save was Red Cooper. He's now cashed in 2 of 6 save opportunities. The Millers have now dropped 8 straight.

The Suns got a big at-bat from right fielder Mickey McClure. For the game, McClure was 1 for 5 with a triple, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the first, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run triple. His 4th triple of the season gave Los Angeles a 2-0 lead.

Los Angeles manager Bill Morrill was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Adair CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 6 .227 10 54
B. Bell 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .291 15 62
G. Romeo 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .321 6 41
M. McClure RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .280 12 59
R. Hawkins SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .283 13 65
B. Wall LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .196 0 4
I. Evans C 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 .213 1 10
R. Hilts 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .206 1 12
G. Davis P 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .216 0 6
   a-A. Hervey PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 5 39
   R. Cooper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 35 5 10 5 5 5 21      
a - A. Hervey pinch hit for G. Davis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hawkins (13, 1st Inning off E. Power, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. McClure (4, 1st Inning off E. Power, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Adair 2 , B. Bell , M. McClure 3 , R. Hawkins 3 , B. Wall , I. Evans , R. Hilts , G. Davis
2-out RBI: I. Evans , G. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Adair , B. Bell , G. Romeo
GIDP: R. Hilts 2
Sac Bunt: P. Adair
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Romeo-Hawkins-Romeo)
OF assists: 1 (McClure(Capriotti at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Pate RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .263 16 62
R. Capriotti 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .333 1 5
D. Sheehan CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .326 8 54
A. Starling 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .305 3 18
D. Coe C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .292 12 39
J. Taylor LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .207 7 33
J. Morgan 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .234 0 6
C. Haynes SS 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .180 1 18
   b-B. Ingraham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 4 26
E. Power P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .127 0 2
   W. Staton P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-C. Cummings PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 11 64
   J. Jordan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Scott PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 1 4
Totals 34 2 9 2 2 4 13      
a - C. Cummings pinch hit for W. Staton in the 7th
b - B. Ingraham pinch hit for C. Haynes in the 9th
c - B. Scott pinch hit for J. Jordan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Pate (22, 3rd Inning off G. Davis, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Haynes (3, 4th Inning off G. Davis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Pate 2 , R. Capriotti , A. Starling , D. Coe , J. Taylor , J. Morgan , C. Haynes 4
2-out RBI: J. Morgan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Staton , E. Power
GIDP: J. Taylor
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Morgan-Haynes-Capriotti, Starling-Coe-Capriotti)
PB: D. Coe
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Davis W (7-8) 7.0 8 2 2 0 4 0 89 5.05   
R. Cooper SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 23 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Davis 57
Batters Faced: G. Davis 28, R. Cooper 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Davis 10-6, R. Cooper 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Davis 89-63, R. Cooper 23-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Power L (7-17) 2.1 7 5 5 2 1 0 65 6.28   
W. Staton 4.2 3 0 0 1 3 0 63 3.60   
J. Jordan 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 27 6.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Power 18
Batters Faced: E. Power 16, W. Staton 17, J. Jordan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Power 2-4, W. Staton 6-4, J. Jordan 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Power 65-36, W. Staton 63-41, J. Jordan 27-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Staton 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Grant Davis
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 13253
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