FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
05/30/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 201 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 30TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (18-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 3
Chicago Chiefs (21-20) 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 X 9 13 1
Shearer, Chiefs Too Much for Millers
The timely hitting of Rod Shearer helped the Chicago Chiefs down the Minneapolis Millers, 9-1. Shearer was 3 for 4 with a home run and a triple, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Chiefs. With the victory, the Chiefs upped their record to 21-20.

Joe Flanagan hit a run-scoring triple off Joe McDowell in the bottom of the first, which put the Chiefs in front, 1-0. Flanagan had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"We need better swings, better at-bats," said losing manager Frank Vance.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jackson 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 .224 1 19
D. Sheehan CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .365 3 16
H. Pate RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .315 6 16
B. Ingraham 1B, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 3 19
C. Cummings SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .255 3 28
J. Taylor LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 2 7
   a-R. Johnson PH, 1B 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
A. Ormsby C 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 .329 3 15
R. Gass 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .227 0 12
J. McDowell P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .062 0 0
   C. Pranger P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-W. Medlin PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 0 3
   B. Crooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 1 11
Totals 34 1 8 1 4 7 17      
a - R. Johnson pinch hit for J. Taylor in the 7th
b - W. Medlin pinch hit for C. Pranger in the 7th
c - M. Brown pinch hit for B. Crooks in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Jackson , D. Sheehan , C. Cummings , J. Taylor , R. Johnson 2 , A. Ormsby 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Pate , R. Gass 3
GIDP: B. Ingraham
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Cummings (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ingraham (7) , R. Gass (7) , J. McDowell (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bloom 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .272 4 17
   c-T. LeClerc PH, 2B, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 2 7
J. Flanagan 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .399 1 25
   d-R. Smith PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 1 10
R. Shearer CF 4 1 3 4 0 0 3 .307 5 34
G. Rader RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .361 3 30
D. Zimmerman LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .301 5 25
I. Clifford 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .269 0 17
   a-E. Walters PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 5
A. Padgett C 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .348 6 17
B. Gellatly SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .283 1 6
   b-G. Johnson PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .222 1 2
V. Osborne P 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .136 0 1
   T. Fisher P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 9 13 9 2 4 21      
a - E. Walters pinch hit for I. Clifford in the 7th
b - G. Johnson pinch hit for B. Gellatly in the 7th
c - T. LeClerc pinch hit for E. Bloom in the 7th
d - R. Smith pinch hit for J. Flanagan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Rader (8, 8th Inning off B. Crooks, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Flanagan (4, 1st Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Bloom (5, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Zimmerman (1, 3rd Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Shearer (4, 4th Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Johnson (1, 7th Inning off B. Crooks, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Shearer (5, 1st Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Bloom 4 , J. Flanagan 4 , R. Shearer 8 , G. Rader 2 , D. Zimmerman 3 , I. Clifford , E. Walters , B. Gellatly , G. Johnson 3
2-out RBI: R. Shearer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. LeClerc , R. Shearer , G. Rader , E. Walters
Sac Fly: R. Shearer , G. Rader
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Padgett (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Clifford-Gellatly-Flanagan)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McDowell L (2-4) 3.2 8 6 5 1 0 1 65 8.31   
C. Pranger 2.1 1 2 0 1 1 0 32 6.06   
B. Crooks 2.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 34 3.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McDowell 20
Batters Faced: J. McDowell 21, C. Pranger 11, B. Crooks 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McDowell 6-5, C. Pranger 2-4, B. Crooks 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. McDowell 65-38, C. Pranger 32-21, B. Crooks 34-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Pranger 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Osborne W (3-4) 7.2 8 1 1 4 7 0 128 6.47   
T. Fisher 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Osborne 62
Batters Faced: V. Osborne 34, T. Fisher 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Osborne 8-7, T. Fisher 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: V. Osborne 128-80, T. Fisher 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fisher 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rod Shearer
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 14969
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