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.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Butler LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .316 3 34
A. Johnson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 2 19
J. Tucker RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .320 0 9
C. Gregg 1B 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .248 2 23
   b-H. Blank PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .314 3 35
   c-C. Thompson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .151 0 2
H. Simmons CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .220 5 26
F. Rogers C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 1 2
D. Mathews 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .182 1 2
   J. Pepper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   G. Brown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-I. Barnett PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 6 39
G. Best SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .280 2 10
   e-P. Mattis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
P. Fortier P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .053 0 0
   a-C. James 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 0 5
Totals 34 2 7 2 2 10 14      
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)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Miller RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .317 1 8
H. Mazur 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .351 0 12
W. Stephens 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .278 0 6
   b-J. Low 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 3
J. Morton LF 2 1 1 2 1 0 3 .269 6 43
J. Wise SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .244 5 35
F. Kirouac CF 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .210 5 19
A. Byrd 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .161 2 7
L. Irwin C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .321 2 7
B. Scott P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   a-C. Hartsell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 2 22
   B. Shireman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Ward PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 8 32
   K. West P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
Totals 30 3 8 3 5 3 20      
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)
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   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Fortier 51
Batters Faced: P. Fortier 25, J. Pepper 11, G. Brown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Fortier 8-7, J. Pepper 0-5, G. Brown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Fortier 101-58, J. Pepper 59-34, G. Brown 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pepper 1-0 , G. Brown 1-0
WP: P. Fortier , J. Pepper
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   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Scott 60
Batters Faced: B. Scott 25, B. Shireman 7, K. West 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Scott 3-8, B. Shireman 3-3, K. West 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Scott 114-70, B. Shireman 27-16, K. West 17-12
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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