FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
08/06/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 1756 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (53-43) 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 12 1
Pittsburgh Miners (39-59) 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 12 1
Shearer hits 2 home runs to Fuel Chiefs Offense
Chicago right fielder Rod Shearer had 5 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Pittsburgh Miners, 8-5. The winner in relief was Tom Fisher. He is now 3-1. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 2.2 innings. Fred Moore got the save, the 4th for him this season.

Shearer contributed in the top of the third. With runners on 2nd and 3rd, he hit a 2-run double. It was one at-bat among others that helped Chicago get the win.

"We'll enjoy this win," said Shearer. "But there's more we hope to accomplish."

Chicago currently is in 4th place in the Federal Association at 53-43.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Clifford 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .313 2 35
D. Zimmerman LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .261 5 47
E. Bloom 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .322 17 67
R. Shearer RF 4 3 3 5 1 1 0 .277 8 48
J. Gaiter 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .254 5 38
F. Reece CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .228 5 28
E. Walters SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .249 6 51
M. Jenks C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .246 0 2
M. Haynes P 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .091 0 0
   T. Fisher P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-A. Padgett PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .321 8 30
   F. Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 8 12 8 2 5 20      
a - A. Padgett pinch hit for T. Fisher in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Shearer (7, 3rd Inning off E. Power, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Reece (8, 3rd Inning off E. Power, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Shearer 2 (8, 1st Inning off E. Power, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off G. Kollock, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Clifford , E. Bloom , R. Shearer 10 , J. Gaiter , F. Reece 3 , E. Walters , M. Jenks , M. Haynes , A. Padgett
2-out RBI: R. Shearer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Zimmerman , M. Jenks
GIDP: D. Zimmerman , J. Gaiter
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Haynes (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Clifford-Walters-Bloom)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Whisman CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .242 6 48
J. Moreland SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .297 6 64
F. Selander 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .337 7 35
C. Draper RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .286 9 39
R. Snedden 3B 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .227 6 30
J. Wood LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .071 0 3
C. Tinsley C 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .207 4 13
A. Pagan 2B 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 .227 2 23
   b-B. Wise PH, 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .277 1 23
E. Power P 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .324 4 11
   a-J. Kintner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .194 2 5
   A. Vaughan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 2
   c-L. Samuels PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 0 0
   G. Kollock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   F. Maxwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 12 5 4 3 23      
a - J. Kintner pinch hit for E. Power in the 3rd
b - B. Wise pinch hit for A. Pagan in the 5th
c - L. Samuels pinch hit for A. Vaughan in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Moreland (19, 2nd Inning off M. Haynes, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Whisman 2 , J. Moreland 3 , F. Selander , C. Draper 2 , R. Snedden , C. Tinsley 2 , B. Wise 2
2-out RBI: R. Snedden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Moreland , C. Draper 2 , J. Wood , C. Tinsley , J. Kintner
GIDP: L. Samuels
Sac Bunt: E. Power , F. Maxwell
Sac Fly: F. Selander
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Draper (10)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Snedden (18)
Double Plays: 2 (Moreland-Pagan-Selander, Snedden-Wise-Selander)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Haynes 4.1 8 5 3 3 1 0 90 4.37   
T. Fisher W (3-1) 2.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 31 2.85   
F. Moore SV (4) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 39 5.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Haynes 29
Batters Faced: M. Haynes 25, T. Fisher 9, F. Moore 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Haynes 7-6, T. Fisher 3-4, F. Moore 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Haynes 90-49, T. Fisher 31-23, F. Moore 39-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fisher 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Power L (6-11) 3.0 6 6 6 1 1 1 62 5.38   
A. Vaughan 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 5.91   
G. Kollock 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 55 3.54   
F. Maxwell 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 25 3.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Power 21
Batters Faced: E. Power 17, A. Vaughan 6, G. Kollock 10, F. Maxwell 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Power 4-5, A. Vaughan 1-2, G. Kollock 2-2, F. Maxwell 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Power 62-35, A. Vaughan 24-17, G. Kollock 55-38, F. Maxwell 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Maxwell 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rod Shearer
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 12636
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