 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES PITTSBURGH MINERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS 06/13/1962 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | PITTSBURGH MINERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS | | GAME ID: 262 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Pittsburgh Miners (31-23) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | | St. Louis Pioneers (37-17) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 6 | 0 | | |  | |
| Pioneers Edge Miners, 5-4 | The St. Louis Pioneers picked up a win at Pioneer Field III, knocking off the Pittsburgh Miners, 5-4. Starting pitcher Charlie Blake played a key role in the triumph. Blake picked up the win for St. Louis, going 8 innings. He gave up 4 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 6-3. John Gibson, who finished 3rd in the CA in saves with 21 in 1957, earned the save for St. Louis.
The Pioneers got a big at-bat from first baseman Dixie Hutchings. For the game, Hutchings was 1 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 5th home run of the season gave St. Louis a 5-4 lead.
"We found a way to get it done," Hutchings said.
St. Louis has an impressive 37-17 record.
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| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE | | ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - G. Schmitt substituted for R. Cole in the 5th
b - B. Wise pinch hit for M. Espinosa in the 7th
c - R. Masters pinch hit for R. McGee in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: F. Selander (10, 4th Inning off C. Blake, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: F. Selander (2, 2nd Inning off C. Blake, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Draper (9, 5th Inning off C. Blake, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Draper 4 , F. Selander 5 , R. Barrell , R. McGee , R. Masters , R. Cole
2-out RBI: R. Barrell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Draper , C. Tinsley , G. Schmitt
GIDP: B. Wise
Sac Fly: J. Moreland
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: R. McGee (4)
FIELDING
Errors: H. Cook (2) , R. Barrell (4) | | | a - H. Mazur pinch hit for C. Blake in the 8th
b - R. O'Connor substituted for D. Davis in the 9th
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Schultz (8, 4th Inning off R. Cole, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Hutchings (5, 5th Inning off R. Cole, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bather , D. Hutchings 4 , J. Smith , S. Schultz 5 , D. Davis
2-out RBI: J. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hutchings , P. Watson
Sac Bunt: D. Hutchings , P. Watson
Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
CS: J. Smith (2)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Watson-Hutchings) | | |
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| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE | | ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | R. Cole L (1-2) | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 88 | 6.12 | | M. Espinosa | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0.00 | | H. Cook | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3.05 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Blake W (6-3) | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 121 | 3.98 | | J. Gibson SV (7) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3.86 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Charlie Blake
Ballpark: Pioneer Field III
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 13173 |
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