FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
07/03/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
GAME ID: 1939 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (41-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 2
Detroit Dynamos (41-39) 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 X 5 9 0
Millers Lose to Dynamos, 5-1
Minneapolis third baseman Carl Kilkenny had a good game, even if his team did not. The Millers dropped a 5-1 decision to Detroit at Thompson Field. Kilkenny was 3 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. Detroit is now 41-39, while Minneapolis is 41-40.

The Dynamos got a big at-bat from center fielder Ed Makin. For the game, Makin was 1 for 4 with a triple. In the bottom of the second, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a run-scoring triple. His 1st triple of the season gave Detroit a 1-0 lead.

Makin attributed the win to his team's "concerted effort."
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Powell CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .325 8 34
S. Hoffer LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .306 7 39
C. Allen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 8 39
C. Kilkenny 3B 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .310 16 49
B. Barber SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .319 10 53
G. Holbrook 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .253 4 29
G. Fisher RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .258 11 40
J. Castaneda C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 14 54
J. McDowell P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 3
   B. Burkhart P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
   a-B. Pierce PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 2 12
   W. Stevens P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 31 1 7 1 2 3 16      
a - B. Pierce pinch hit for B. Burkhart in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Barber (21, 7th Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Kilkenny (15, 9th Inning off D. Butler, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Kilkenny (16, 7th Inning off J. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Powell , C. Kilkenny 7 , B. Barber 2 , G. Fisher 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hoffer , G. Holbrook , J. Castaneda
GIDP: G. Holbrook , J. Castaneda
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Powell (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Allen (10) , C. Kilkenny (16)
Double Plays: 2 (Barber-Holbrook-Allen, Barber-Holbrook-Allen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Alvarez SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .240 1 9
G. Jones 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .275 1 7
B. Ensey RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .363 9 52
L. Strader LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .295 9 29
G. Crain 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 4 24
T. Rusconi C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .245 2 14
E. Makin CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .091 0 1
E. Mortensen 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .106 0 1
J. Williams P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .083 0 1
   B. Dixon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. Dance PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 7 40
   D. Butler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 9 5 1 4 12      
a - P. Dance pinch hit for B. Dixon in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Jones (4, 3rd Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Mortensen (1, 7th Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Strader (12, 8th Inning off W. Stevens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Makin (1, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Alvarez 2 , G. Jones 2 , B. Ensey , L. Strader 3 , E. Makin 3 , E. Mortensen 3
2-out RBI: B. Ensey , L. Strader , E. Makin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ensey , E. Makin , E. Mortensen
GIDP: G. Jones , T. Rusconi
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Williams-Alvarez-Jones, Crain-Mortensen-Jones)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McDowell L (5-3) 6.1 8 5 4 1 4 0 84 4.67   
B. Burkhart 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5.95   
W. Stevens 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McDowell 42
Batters Faced: J. McDowell 28, B. Burkhart 2, W. Stevens 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McDowell 8-6, B. Burkhart 0-2, W. Stevens 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. McDowell 84-59, B. Burkhart 11-7, W. Stevens 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Burkhart 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Williams W (4-6) 6.2 6 1 1 2 2 1 116 3.62   
B. Dixon H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5.62   
D. Butler 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Williams 58
Batters Faced: J. Williams 25, B. Dixon 1, D. Butler 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Williams 7-8, B. Dixon 0-0, D. Butler 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Williams 116-70, B. Dixon 4-3, D. Butler 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Dixon 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carl Kilkenny
Ballpark: Thompson Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:34
Attendance: 15499
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