FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
04/24/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 193 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (9-7) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0
Boston Minutemen (10-7) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 0
Minutemen Win 3-2 Nail-Biter Versus Millers
The Boston Minutemen picked up a win at Minuteman Stadium, downing the Minneapolis Millers, 3-2, in 10 innings. On the mound for Boston was right-hander Hank Springer, who played a pivotal role in the win. Boston sits at 10-7 in the early going.

The Minutemen got a clutch hit from catcher Ed Cole. In the bottom of the tenth, he hit a run-scoring single to center, to win the game for the Minutemen.

"This joint was rocking," said Cole.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Powell CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 2 7
B. Anderson LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .400 0 6
J. Edwards RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .412 2 12
G. Fisher 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .180 2 4
J. Castaneda C 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .200 1 5
R. Robertson SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 0 3
G. Peyton 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .150 0 2
J. Smith 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 2
   a-C. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
   c-M. Rollins 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
H. Wagner P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154 0 0
   b-M. Bronk PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .130 0 0
   B. Baird P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
   d-S. Trott PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Pratt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 5 2 3 4 11      
a - C. Allen pinch hit for J. Smith in the 8th
b - M. Bronk pinch hit for H. Wagner in the 8th
c - M. Rollins substituted for C. Allen in the 8th
d - S. Trott pinch hit for B. Baird in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Anderson (2, 8th Inning off B. Shireman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Powell , B. Anderson 2 , J. Edwards , J. Castaneda , R. Robertson
2-out RBI: B. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edwards
GIDP: G. Fisher
Sac Fly: G. Peyton
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Powell(Miller at home), Edwards(Springer at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Miller 1B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .385 0 1
   B. Shireman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-V. Long PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .350 1 2
   P. Sullivan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Hartsell 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .317 0 6
   c-H. Mazur PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .366 0 3
D. Ward LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .323 3 10
J. Morton RF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .328 3 11
J. Wise 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .274 2 10
E. Cole C 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .310 2 6
F. Kirouac CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .226 1 3
W. Huckaby SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .182 3 3
H. Springer P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
   a-J. Low 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
Totals 36 3 11 3 4 3 13      
a - J. Low substituted for H. Springer in the 8th
b - V. Long pinch hit for B. Shireman in the 9th
c - H. Mazur pinch hit for C. Hartsell in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Morton (4, 6th Inning off H. Wagner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Miller 2 , C. Hartsell , J. Morton 5 , E. Cole 2 , F. Kirouac , H. Springer
2-out RBI: J. Morton , E. Cole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ward , H. Springer
Sac Bunt: C. Hartsell 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hartsell-Huckaby-Miller)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Wagner 7.0 8 2 2 3 2 0 108 3.19   
B. Baird 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 4.38   
J. Pratt L (1-1) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 19 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Wagner 52
Batters Faced: H. Wagner 30, B. Baird 7, J. Pratt 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Wagner 8-9, B. Baird 2-3, J. Pratt 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Wagner 108-66, B. Baird 28-19, J. Pratt 19-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Springer 7.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 100 4.91   
B. Shireman BS (1) 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 37 2.13   
P. Sullivan W (2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Springer 67
Batters Faced: H. Springer 25, B. Shireman 8, P. Sullivan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Springer 6-11, B. Shireman 1-4, P. Sullivan 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Springer 100-65, B. Shireman 37-19, P. Sullivan 15-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Springer
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 9974
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