 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES DETROIT DYNAMOS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS 04/10/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | DETROIT DYNAMOS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS | | GAME ID: 24 - THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Detroit Dynamos (0-3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | | Minneapolis Millers (3-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 | 7 | 2 | | |  | |
| Millers Come Back Late, Nip Dynamos | The Detroit Dynamos got a sterling performance from pitcher Richard Elk, but the Minneapolis Millers still prevailed, 3-2. Elk threw 7.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The loss has the Dynamos at 0-3.
Gene Holbrook helped out the Minneapolis cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the second baseman was 1-3 with a double.
In postgame remarks, Holbrook hailed his team's "grit." | |
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| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - G. Jones pinch hit for L. Strader in the 8th b - G. Taylor substituted for R. Elk in the 8th c - T. Rusconi pinch hit for E. Mortensen in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: D. Black (2, 1st Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ensey (1, 1st Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 1 out) Total Bases: D. Black 2 , P. Dance , B. Ensey 2 , J. Lucas 2 , H. Van Orden , E. Mortensen 2 , T. Rusconi Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Black 2 , P. Dance , J. Lucas Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Errors: J. Lucas (3) | | | a - T. Nava pinch hit for D. Robinson in the 7th b - A. Courtney pinch ran for C. Allen in the 8th c - B. Place substituted for A. Courtney in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: G. Holbrook (1, 4th Inning off R. Elk, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: B. Powell , C. Allen , C. Kilkenny 3 , G. Holbrook 2 , G. Fisher Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Powell , G. Holbrook , J. Castaneda , B. Baird Sac Bunt: J. McDowell Sac Fly: G. Holbrook Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING CS: G. Holbrook (2)
FIELDING Errors: B. Barber 2 (3) PB: J. Castaneda | | |
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| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Elk | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 106 | 1.29 | | P. Sullivan L (0-2) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 72.00 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Richard Elk Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph Start Time: 4:05 PM CT Time: 2:46 Attendance: 9961 Special Notes: SP Joe McDowell was injured while pitching. |
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