FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
05/12/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 310 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (15-17) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 9 0
Pittsburgh Miners (18-14) 4 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 X 8 11 2
Moreland has 3 hits to Power Miners Offense
The Pittsburgh Miners downed the New York Gothams, 8-4, at Fitzpatrick Park. John Moreland led the way, going 3-for-4 for Pittsburgh. Mike Blackham earned the win, while 24-year old right-handed pitcher Chuck Kleiman took the loss for New York. With the loss, New York drops to 15-17.

With Pittsburgh leading 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Moreland hit a fastball from Chuck Kleiman for a 3-run home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Miners ahead, 4-0.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Moreland.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Redbird SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .303 1 23
F. Arnold 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 2 11
J. Anderson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 1 18
H. Estill 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .243 3 15
R. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 2 12
O. Pilkerton CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 .224 2 16
E. Holmes 2B 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .247 1 10
C. Smith C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .261 1 1
C. Kleiman P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   a-F. Landrum PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 0 2
   J. Hawkins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .345 1 2
   R. Swift P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-T. Brizzolara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 0 10
Totals 37 4 9 4 0 4 13      
a - F. Landrum pinch hit for C. Kleiman in the 5th
b - A. Estrada pinch hit for J. Hawkins in the 7th
c - T. Brizzolara pinch hit for R. Swift in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Holmes (3, 2nd Inning off M. Blackham, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Holmes (1, 7th Inning off M. Blackham, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Redbird , F. Arnold , R. Williams , O. Pilkerton , E. Holmes 7 , C. Smith 2
2-out RBI: I. Redbird , E. Holmes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Arnold , O. Pilkerton , C. Smith
GIDP: R. Williams
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Holmes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Turner 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .293 2 9
C. Draper RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .193 0 10
G. Schmitt 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .287 3 12
M. Whisman LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .302 3 19
J. Moreland SS 4 2 3 4 0 0 0 .308 5 23
R. Barrell 3B 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .194 3 17
R. McGee CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .370 1 5
C. Tinsley C 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .118 0 2
M. Blackham P 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 0 1
   a-F. Selander PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .396 0 9
   F. Maxwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 8 11 8 5 3 12      
a - F. Selander pinch hit for M. Blackham in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Moreland (6, 7th Inning off R. Swift, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Moreland (5, 1st Inning off C. Kleiman, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Barrell (3, 4th Inning off C. Kleiman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Turner , C. Draper 2 , G. Schmitt 2 , M. Whisman 2 , J. Moreland 7 , R. Barrell 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Draper 2 , G. Schmitt , R. Barrell
Sac Fly: M. Blackham
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Blackham (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Schmitt (2) , J. Moreland (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Schmitt-Moreland-Blackham)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kleiman L (1-4) 4.0 6 5 5 1 2 2 58 8.36   
J. Hawkins 2.0 3 3 3 3 0 0 48 6.23   
R. Swift 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 26 8.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kleiman 31
Batters Faced: C. Kleiman 17, J. Hawkins 12, R. Swift 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kleiman 4-4, J. Hawkins 0-6, R. Swift 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kleiman 58-37, J. Hawkins 48-24, R. Swift 26-18
WP: J. Hawkins 3
Balk: C. Kleiman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Blackham W (1-0) 8.0 8 4 3 0 4 1 116 3.38   
F. Maxwell 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Blackham 56
Batters Faced: M. Blackham 33, F. Maxwell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Blackham 9-10, F. Maxwell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Blackham 116-74, F. Maxwell 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Moreland
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 12367
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