 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN 06/30/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN | | GAME ID: 1897 - SUNDAY, JUNE 30TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Baltimore Clippers (41-35) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | | Boston Minutemen (42-35) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
| Clippers Suffer One-Run Loss at Boston | The Boston Minutemen topped the Baltimore Clippers, 3-2, in Federal Association action at Minuteman Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Boston pitcher Bob Scott. The save was credited to Ken West, his 1st. Boston is now 42-35, Baltimore 41-35.
Jim Morton went 1-2 with a double and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once against the Clippers. With the game tied in the bottom of the seventh inning, he hit a sacrifice fly that put Boston in front, 3-2.
"Bob did a good job of shutting their lineup down," said Boston manager Dode Edwards. | |
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| BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - C. James substituted for P. Fortier in the 6th b - H. Blank pinch hit for C. Gregg in the 8th c - C. Thompson substituted for H. Blank in the 8th d - I. Barnett pinch hit for G. Brown in the 9th e - P. Mattis pinch hit for G. Best in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: H. Butler (12, 1st Inning off B. Scott, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Tucker (1, 6th Inning off B. Scott, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: H. Butler 2 , A. Johnson , J. Tucker 2 , H. Simmons , F. Rogers , I. Barnett , C. James 2-out RBI: H. Simmons Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Butler , D. Mathews Sac Fly: C. Gregg Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Errors: F. Rogers (1) | | | a - C. Hartsell pinch hit for B. Scott in the 6th b - J. Low substituted for W. Stephens in the 8th c - D. Ward pinch hit for B. Shireman in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: J. Morton (17, 1st Inning off P. Fortier, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: B. Miller , W. Stephens 2 , J. Morton 2 , J. Wise , A. Byrd 2 , L. Irwin 2-out RBI: J. Morton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wise , F. Kirouac , B. Scott 2 , C. Hartsell Sac Fly: J. Morton , F. Kirouac Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: J. Morton (1) , F. Kirouac (3)
FIELDING Errors: A. Byrd (3) | | |
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| BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Fortier | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 1.72 | | J. Pepper L (5-6) | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 3.84 | | G. Brown | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4.57 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. Scott | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 114 | 3.55 | | B. Shireman W (8-3) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.65 | | K. West SV (1) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1.65 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bob Scott Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM ET Time: 3:07 Attendance: 13247 |
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