 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS 04/11/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS | GAME ID: 22 - THURSDAY, APRIL 11TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Minneapolis Millers (0-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Los Angeles Suns (3-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
Foster Now 1-0 After Beating Millers | Los Angeles turned a fine outing from starter Jim Foster into a victory over the Minneapolis Millers at Wilshire Park. The final score was 2-0. Whitey Stewart, who finished 5th in the FA in saves with 17 last year, earned the save for Los Angeles. At 3-0, the Suns have played well so far.
Foster was in the zone, shutting down Minneapolis hitters over 8.1 innings. Foster, who threw 134 pitches, allowed no runs on 4 hits. He also tallied 5 punchouts.
Foster told the media after that game that the mood in the clubhouse is "extremely positive" after a win like that. | |
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MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - P. Adair substituted for G. Romeo in the 7th b - S. Gallick substituted for D. Turner in the 7th c - R. Harrison substituted for J. Foster in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: M. McClure (1, 1st Inning off D. Hillshire, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: P. Adair (1, 8th Inning off B. Crooks, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: G. Romeo , P. Adair 4 , M. McClure 3 , B. Burke 2 , R. Hawkins , A. Hervey 2-out RBI: G. Romeo Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Burke , R. Hawkins , J. Foster Sac Bunt: S. Czerwinski , J. Foster Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: G. Romeo (2)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Hawkins-Bell-Romeo) | | |
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MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | D. Hillshire L (0-1) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 96 | 1.29 | B. Crooks | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6.00 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | J. Foster W (1-0) | 8.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 134 | 0.00 | W. Stewart SV (2) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.00 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Foster Ballpark: Wilshire Park Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM PT Time: 2:38 Attendance: 33032 |
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