FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
07/23/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 1972 - TUESDAY, JULY 23RD , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (66-32) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 1
Minneapolis Millers (20-77) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 X 4 6 1
Dynamos Sunk by Millers
Don Hillshire was locked in. The right-hander led the Minneapolis Millers to a 4-3 win against the Detroit Dynamos at Hennepin County Stadium. Bobby Crooks earned his 3rd save in 7 chances. With the win, last-place Minneapolis is 20-77.

Hillshire contributed a big hit, a bases-clearing double, for Minneapolis in the bottom of the fourth. With his team trailing 2-0, Hillshire took a sinker from Paul Anderson and stroked the double to right. His 2nd double of the season allowed the Millers to leap in front, 3-2.

"This game will punch you right in the mouth," said Hillshire. "My job is to show up and give my team a chance."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morrison RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .303 7 23
J. Reed SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .291 11 50
R. Waggoner LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .363 24 76
J. Holland 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .323 26 74
V. Ewing 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .298 13 70
E. MacNaughton CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .341 13 61
D. Tucker 2B 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .296 11 68
L. Mercer C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .241 5 22
P. Anderson P 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .064 1 4
   a-C. Gregg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 7 40
   B. Follis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 1
Totals 37 3 11 3 2 8 21      
a - C. Gregg pinch hit for P. Anderson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Tucker (21, 2nd Inning off D. Hillshire, 2 on, 1 out) , E. MacNaughton (26, 6th Inning off D. Hillshire, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Morrison 2 , J. Reed , J. Holland 2 , V. Ewing 2 , E. MacNaughton 3 , D. Tucker 3
2-out RBI: V. Ewing
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Holland , E. MacNaughton , P. Anderson 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. MacNaughton (14)
CS: B. Morrison (3)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Ewing (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jackson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 8 39
J. Edwards LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 2 23
H. Pate RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 4 25
F. Bradshaw CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 1 11
C. Cummings 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .284 12 45
O. O'Keefe 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .149 1 4
   a-R. Gass 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 0 4
A. Ormsby C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .258 2 35
C. Haynes SS 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 .221 4 21
D. Hillshire P 3 0 1 3 0 0 2 .222 0 6
   J. Stallings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 2
   B. Crooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 4 6 4 3 1 13      
a - R. Gass substituted for O. O'Keefe in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hillshire (2, 4th Inning off P. Anderson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: O. O'Keefe (3, 6th Inning off P. Anderson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Edwards , C. Cummings , O. O'Keefe 3 , A. Ormsby , C. Haynes , D. Hillshire 2
2-out RBI: D. Hillshire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Jackson 2 , C. Haynes
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Ormsby (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Ormsby-Jackson)
PB: A. Ormsby
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Anderson L (11-7) 7.0 6 4 4 3 0 0 115 3.55   
B. Follis 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Anderson 46
Batters Faced: P. Anderson 31, B. Follis 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Anderson 10-11, B. Follis 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Anderson 115-73, B. Follis 12-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hillshire W (5-8) 6.2 9 3 2 2 8 0 106 4.61   
J. Stallings H (2) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 5.06   
B. Crooks SV (3) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hillshire 52
Batters Faced: D. Hillshire 30, J. Stallings 3, B. Crooks 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hillshire 3-8, J. Stallings 0-1, B. Crooks 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hillshire 106-66, J. Stallings 14-11, B. Crooks 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Stallings 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Hillshire
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 15 mph
Start Time: 5:05 PM CT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 10383
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