FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
08/25/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 1901 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Minutemen (50-68) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Pittsburgh Miners (49-68) 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 X 11 15 1
Miners Rip Boston, 11-2
The rain did not keep Pittsburgh and Boston from finishing their game.

A 4-RBI performance from John Moreland, who is tied for 6th in the FA with a .317 batting average, helped the Pittsburgh Miners beat the Boston Minutemen, 11-2. Earning his 6th save for Pittsburgh was Frank Maxwell.

Pittsburgh took the lead in the bottom of the fifth when Moreland hit a run-scoring double. His 28th double of the season made the score 3-2, Pittsburgh.

"Good win for us," said Moreland. "We'll strap it on and go after the next one."

Pittsburgh, at 49-68, sits in last place in the Federal Association.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Adair CF 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .224 11 41
R. Masters RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .276 12 46
J. Kleman SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .261 8 55
P. Todd 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 5 52
J. Denis 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .264 11 41
G. Rutter LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .191 1 8
E. Wise 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .204 14 40
S. Walker C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .269 4 32
B. Hollister P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 0 4
   a-B. Duckworth PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 1 9
   C. Sargent P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Murphy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Richmond PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 1 6
Totals 32 2 6 2 5 6 15      
a - B. Duckworth pinch hit for B. Hollister in the 7th
b - D. Richmond pinch hit for C. Murphy in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Kleman (4, 3rd Inning off E. Power, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Adair , R. Masters , J. Kleman 4 , G. Rutter 2
2-out RBI: R. Masters , J. Kleman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Todd 2 , E. Wise
GIDP: G. Rutter
Sac Bunt: B. Hollister
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: G. Rutter (3) , E. Wise (20)
Double Plays: 1 (Todd-Wise-Denis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Draper LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .272 11 49
   b-L. Samuels PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   c-J. Kintner LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 3 9
M. Whisman CF 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 .252 8 55
F. Selander 1B 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 .358 9 45
   d-R. McLaughlin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 1
   e-B. Wise 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 1 28
J. Moreland SS 5 1 4 4 0 0 1 .317 8 77
B. Newhall RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .281 7 27
B. Gaines C 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 .234 6 45
R. Snedden 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .235 6 36
A. Pagan 2B 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .205 3 28
E. Power P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 4 11
   a-G. Schmitt PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .381 2 12
   F. Maxwell P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 11 15 11 4 2 18      
a - G. Schmitt pinch hit for E. Power in the 6th
b - L. Samuels pinch hit for C. Draper in the 7th
c - J. Kintner substituted for L. Samuels in the 8th
d - R. McLaughlin pinch hit for F. Selander in the 8th
e - B. Wise substituted for R. McLaughlin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Whisman (25, 1st Inning off B. Hollister, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Selander (27, 3rd Inning off B. Hollister, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Moreland 2 (28, 5th Inning off B. Hollister, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off C. Murphy, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Snedden (17, 7th Inning off C. Sargent, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: F. Selander (11, 5th Inning off B. Hollister, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Pagan (3, 7th Inning off C. Sargent, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Whisman 4 , F. Selander 7 , J. Moreland 6 , B. Gaines , R. Snedden 2 , A. Pagan 4 , G. Schmitt
2-out RBI: J. Moreland , B. Gaines , G. Schmitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Newhall 2 , R. Snedden 2
GIDP: M. Whisman
Sac Bunt: R. Snedden
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moreland (24)
Double Plays: 1 (Power-Moreland-Selander)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hollister L (5-10) 6.0 8 4 4 3 0 0 100 4.17   
C. Sargent 1.0 5 6 5 0 1 1 30 17.42   
C. Murphy 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 25 5.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hollister 37
Batters Faced: B. Hollister 28, C. Sargent 9, C. Murphy 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hollister 10-7, C. Sargent 1-1, C. Murphy 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hollister 100-56, C. Sargent 30-19, C. Murphy 25-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Power W (7-14) 6.0 3 2 2 4 4 0 99 5.75   
F. Maxwell SV (6) 3.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 53 4.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Power 58
Batters Faced: E. Power 25, F. Maxwell 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Power 5-8, F. Maxwell 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: E. Power 99-54, F. Maxwell 53-29
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Moreland
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Rain (59 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 14146
Special Notes: Rain delay of 34 minutes in the 7th inning.
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