FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
06/09/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 255 - SATURDAY, JUNE 9TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (21-29) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Pittsburgh Miners (28-22) 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 X 7 16 2
Big Day for Whisman in 7-0 Miners Win
Pittsburgh left fielder Mike Whisman played a vital role in his team's 7-0 conquest of Minneapolis. He was 4-4 with 3 doubles and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for Pittsburgh. The winning pitcher was Pat Simon. He's now 5-3. He went 8.2 innings, allowing no runs on 6 hits for the Miners. With the victory, the Miners upped their record to 28-22.

In the bottom of the third, Whisman had a 2-run double for Pittsburgh. It was his 9th double of the season and put the Miners on top, 2-0.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Whisman.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jackson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .219 1 20
C. Cummings SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .271 3 31
W. Denny CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .448 2 7
   a-J. Cahill PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 1 17
H. Pate RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .314 6 18
   b-R. Johnson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   c-B. Ingraham CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 3 21
J. Taylor LF, RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234 2 10
A. Ormsby C 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .292 4 18
J. Smith 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 0 1
R. Gass 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .203 0 14
D. Hillshire P 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .292 0 5
   J. Stallings P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-M. Brown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 1 11
Totals 33 0 6 0 3 3 21      
a - J. Cahill pinch hit for W. Denny in the 8th
b - R. Johnson pinch hit for H. Pate in the 8th
c - B. Ingraham substituted for R. Johnson in the 8th
d - M. Brown pinch hit for J. Stallings in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: W. Denny , H. Pate , R. Johnson , J. Taylor , J. Smith , M. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jackson , H. Pate , A. Ormsby
GIDP: W. Denny
Hit by Pitch: J. Taylor
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Pate (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Ormsby-Smith)
OF assists: 1 (Taylor(Moreland at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Draper RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .302 7 24
D. Turner 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 5 .307 5 28
G. Schmitt 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .365 4 15
M. Whisman LF 4 2 4 3 1 0 0 .328 6 31
J. Moreland SS 4 1 1 2 1 1 4 .285 5 22
R. McGee CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .237 2 14
B. Gaines C 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .273 3 13
C. Waters 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .281 0 2
P. Simon P 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .185 0 0
   B. Haverhill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 7 16 7 4 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Whisman 3 (9, 3rd Inning off D. Hillshire, 2 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off D. Hillshire, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Stallings, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Turner (15, 6th Inning off J. Stallings, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Moreland (5, 6th Inning off J. Stallings, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Draper 2 , D. Turner 3 , G. Schmitt , M. Whisman 7 , J. Moreland 4 , R. McGee , B. Gaines 3 , C. Waters , P. Simon
2-out RBI: M. Whisman , J. Moreland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Turner 2 , J. Moreland , R. McGee
GIDP: P. Simon
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moreland (17) , C. Waters (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Moreland-Schmitt)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hillshire L (3-3) 5.1 10 4 4 4 3 0 120 3.78   
J. Stallings 2.2 6 3 3 0 3 1 46 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hillshire 31
Batters Faced: D. Hillshire 28, J. Stallings 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hillshire 3-8, J. Stallings 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hillshire 120-69, J. Stallings 46-31
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Simon W (5-3) 8.2 6 0 0 3 3 0 130 3.18   
B. Haverhill 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Simon 72
Batters Faced: P. Simon 36, B. Haverhill 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Simon 9-12, B. Haverhill 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Simon 130-80, B. Haverhill 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Haverhill 1-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Simon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Whisman
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 12414
Special Notes: Mike Whisman ties the PIT regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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