FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
08/19/1961
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 1853 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Miners (44-67) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 1
Boston Minutemen (48-64) 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 3 X 9 9 1
Miners Tagged with 9-2 Loss
The Boston Minutemen got a stellar effort from pitcher Johnny Duncan, helping Boston score a win over the visiting Pittsburgh Miners, 9-2. Today's win puts Boston at 48-64, while Pittsburgh falls to 44-67.

The Minutemen got a big hit from catcher Elmer Saunders. Facing Pittsburgh pitcher Sid Moulton in the bottom of the fifth, Saunders pounded a 3-run home run to right. His 5th home run of the season put the Minutemen ahead, 4-0.

"Because of Johnny, we won that ballgame," said Boston manager Harry Barrell.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Whisman CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .246 8 52
J. Moreland SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .307 8 69
F. Selander 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .346 8 40
C. Draper LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .277 11 47
G. Schmitt RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .318 2 5
R. Snedden 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 6 33
C. Tinsley C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 4 14
A. Pagan 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .215 2 24
S. Moulton P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 0 5
   T. Dixon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-B. Wise PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 26
   A. Vaughan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 2
Totals 33 2 8 2 1 4 8      
a - B. Wise pinch hit for T. Dixon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Moreland (24, 1st Inning off J. Duncan, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Whisman (24, 3rd Inning off J. Duncan, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Pagan (12, 5th Inning off J. Duncan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Moreland (8, 6th Inning off J. Duncan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Whisman 4 , J. Moreland 6 , F. Selander , G. Schmitt , A. Pagan 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Moreland , C. Draper 2 , S. Moulton
GIDP: R. Snedden , C. Tinsley
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Schmitt (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Whisman (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Snedden-Pagan-Selander)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Adair LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 11 41
B. Tutwiler CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .290 12 61
J. Kleman SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .255 8 53
R. Masters RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .275 11 41
J. Denis 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .270 11 39
P. Todd 3B 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .293 5 50
E. Wise 2B 2 2 1 2 1 1 0 .206 13 38
E. Saunders C 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .232 5 19
J. Duncan P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .158 0 1
Totals 31 9 9 9 2 4 3      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Denis (21, 8th Inning off A. Vaughan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Tutwiler (10, 4th Inning off S. Moulton, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Saunders (5, 5th Inning off S. Moulton, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Wise (13, 7th Inning off S. Moulton, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Kleman (8, 8th Inning off A. Vaughan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Tutwiler 3 , J. Kleman 4 , R. Masters 2 , J. Denis 3 , P. Todd , E. Wise 4 , E. Saunders 4
2-out RBI: J. Kleman , J. Denis , P. Todd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Saunders
GIDP: J. Denis
Sac Bunt: P. Todd
Hit by Pitch: E. Wise
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: J. Denis (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Saunders-Kleman-Denis, Wise-Kleman-Denis)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Moulton L (6-6) 6.1 5 6 6 2 3 2 105 4.10   
T. Dixon 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.05   
A. Vaughan 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 1 22 6.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Moulton 40
Batters Faced: S. Moulton 25, T. Dixon 2, A. Vaughan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Moulton 12-3, T. Dixon 1-0, A. Vaughan 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Moulton 105-61, T. Dixon 8-5, A. Vaughan 22-14
Hit Batsmen: A. Vaughan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Duncan W (4-1) 9.0 8 2 2 1 4 1 109 5.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Duncan 66
Batters Faced: J. Duncan 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Duncan 7-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Duncan 109-72
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Duncan
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 20915
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