 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS 04/27/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT CHICAGO CHIEFS | | GAME ID: 207 - SUNDAY, APRIL 27TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Minneapolis Millers (11-10) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | Chicago Chiefs (12-9) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 6 | 11 | 1 | | |  | |
| Big Day for Castillo as Chiefs Down Millers, 6-1 | The Chicago Chiefs cut down the Minneapolis Millers by the score of 6-1, with the largest share of the credit going to third baseman Ricardo Castillo. Castillo went 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Chiefs. Chicago sits at 12-9 in the early going.
With Chicago leading 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Castillo hit a changeup from Hub Huffman for a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Chiefs ahead, 3-0.
Chicago manager Ollie Howard said, "I thought we played well in all phases." | |
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| MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - T. Nava substituted for H. Huffman in the 6th b - S. Hoffer pinch hit for B. Burkhart in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: C. Allen (4, 1st Inning off J. Maples, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Powell (6, 3rd Inning off J. Maples, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Barber (8, 4th Inning off J. Maples, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: B. Powell 2 , C. Allen 3 , B. Barber 2 2-out RBI: C. Allen Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Kilkenny , L. Kraus Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: B. Powell (1)
FIELDING Errors: B. Barber (8) OF assists: 1 (Fisher(Starr at 2nd base)) | | | a - B. Thornton pinch hit for J. Maples in the 6th b - B. Smith pinch hit for N. Sutherland in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: R. Johnson (1, 4th Inning off H. Huffman, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: R. Castillo (2, 1st Inning off H. Huffman, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Siniscalchi (2, 7th Inning off B. Burkhart, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: R. Ziegler 2 , J. Siniscalchi 4 , R. Castillo 6 , B. Starr , F. Mitchel , R. Johnson 3 , J. Maples 2-out RBI: F. Mitchel Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Butts , R. Ziegler , F. Mitchel Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: F. Mitchel (2)
FIELDING Errors: R. Castillo (5) | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ricardo Castillo Ballpark: Whitney Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph Start Time: 5:05 PM CT Time: 2:49 Attendance: 20394 |
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