 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES LOS ANGELES SUNS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN 06/12/1962 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | LOS ANGELES SUNS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN | | GAME ID: 273 - TUESDAY, JUNE 12TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Los Angeles Suns (21-32) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | | Boston Minutemen (26-27) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | | |  | |
| Suns Edge Minutemen, 6-5 | Frank Kirouac had a good game, but he could not keep the Boston Minutemen from falling, 6-5, to the Los Angeles Suns at Minuteman Stadium. The Boston center fielder went 3 for 3 with a double, 2 singles, and 2 walks in the loss. The winning pitcher was Dixie Gaines. He's now 4-5. He went 5.1 innings, allowing 3 runs on 8 hits for the Suns. The Suns raised their record to 21-32.
In the top of the third, Los Angeles shortstop Russ Hawkins had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 2nd and one out, Hawkins stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 1-0, Los Angeles. For the game, he went 2-5 with 2 singles.
"We'll just keep our nose to the grindstone," Hawkins told the Los Angeles Today.
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| LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Burke substituted for M. McClure in the 7th
b - R. Harrison pinch hit for R. Cooper in the 8th
BATTING
Triples: G. Romeo (4, 3rd Inning off O. Stevens, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Adair , R. Hawkins 2 , G. Romeo 4 , M. McClure , D. Turner 2 , B. Bell , A. Hervey 3 , R. Harrison
2-out RBI: B. Bell , A. Hervey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Adair , R. Hawkins , M. McClure 2 , D. Turner , D. Gaines
Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
SB: P. Adair 2 (5) , R. Harrison (3)
FIELDING
Errors: B. Bell (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Romeo-Burke) | | | a - B. Duckworth pinch hit for C. Potter in the 7th
b - S. Nigro pinch hit for C. Murphy in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: J. Denis (16, 5th Inning off D. Gaines, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Kirouac (6, 8th Inning off W. Stewart, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Walker (6, 9th Inning off W. Stewart, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Richmond (1, 9th Inning off W. Stewart, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Kleman 3 , F. Kirouac 4 , J. Denis 2 , B. Newhall , D. Richmond 5 , S. Walker 6 , S. Nigro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wise , P. Todd , J. Kleman , J. Denis 2 , B. Newhall , D. Richmond
GIDP: S. Walker
Sac Bunt: O. Stevens
Sac Fly: D. Richmond
Hit by Pitch: E. Wise
Team LOB: 15
BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kleman 2 (4) | | |
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| LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | D. Gaines W (4-5) | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 111 | 5.32 | | R. Cooper H (6) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2.89 | | W. Stewart SV (7) | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 6.75 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | O. Stevens L (1-3) | 5.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 97 | 4.59 | | C. Potter | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.43 | | C. Murphy | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4.46 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Frank Kirouac
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 15230 |
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