| FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS 07/25/1961 | | | | | |
| FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS | GAME ID: 1490 - TUESDAY, JULY 25TH , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | New York Gothams (38-47) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | Chicago Chiefs (46-38) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
Gothams Notch 6-3 Win Versus Chiefs | The Chicago Chiefs got a sterling performance from first baseman Ed Bloom, but the New York Gothams still prevailed, 6-3. Bloom was 1-1 with a home run and 3 walks. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. At 38-47, the Gothams find themselves in 5th place in the Federal Association.
New York used the hitting of Otto Pilkerton to pick up the win. The center fielder clubbed a grand slam home run in the top of the third inning to put the Gothams on top, 4-2. For the game, Pilkerton had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.
"Solid performance from our side," said Gothams manager Bert Carlton. | |
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NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Taylor pinch hit for R. Blanchard in the 7th b - F. Landrum pinch hit for C. Stansbury in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: O. Pilkerton (7, 3rd Inning off M. Haynes, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Nielsen (6, 4th Inning off M. Haynes, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: O. Pilkerton 5 , F. Arnold 2 , J. Nielsen 4 , C. LaBonte 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Pilcher GIDP: R. Pilcher , T. Brizzolara , E. Holmes Sac Bunt: E. Holmes , R. Blanchard Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING SB: C. LaBonte (9)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Pilcher-Brizzolara) OF assists: 1 (Pilcher(Shearer at home)) | | | a - G. Burton pinch hit for T. Fisher in the 7th b - A. Padgett pinch hit for F. Moore in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: E. Bloom (16, 1st Inning off R. Blanchard, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: I. Clifford , E. Bloom 4 , R. Shearer , J. Gaiter 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gaiter , E. Walters , M. Jenks Sac Fly: F. Reece Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: E. Bloom (8)
FIELDING Errors: I. Clifford (18) , E. Bloom (7) , J. Gaiter (10) Double Plays: 3 (Walters-Clifford-Bloom, Walters-Clifford-Bloom, Clifford-Walters-Bloom) | | |
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NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | M. Haynes L (5-2) | 3.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 4.07 | T. Fisher | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2.90 | F. Moore | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5.29 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ed Bloom Ballpark: Whitney Park Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM CT Time: 2:47 Attendance: 21324 |
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