 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES 07/12/1974 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES | | GAME ID: 4218 - FRIDAY, JULY 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Minneapolis Millers (40-46) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | | Washington Eagles (44-46) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
| Eagles Go Down to Defeat, 11-7 | The Minneapolis Millers beat the Washington Eagles, 11-7, at Columbia Stadium. The Millers got a fine performance from right fielder John Edwards, who was 2-5 with a home run, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Minneapolis starter Hub Huffman was credited with the win after throwing 111 pitches over 6.1 innings. His record now stands at 6-6. The last-place Eagles dropped to 44-46.
The Millers got a big hit from center fielder Bill Powell. Facing Washington pitcher Roy McDonald in the top of the sixth, Powell pounded a bases-clearing double to left. His 22nd double of the season put the Millers ahead, 7-2.
"It was a nice win for our side today," said Millers manager Harry Hammond. "Not perfect, but we'll take it."
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| MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - L. Herzberg pinch hit for I. Hawley in the 8th
b - C. Allen pinch hit for B. Baird in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Powell 2 (22, 3rd Inning off H. White, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off R. McDonald, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Edwards (11, 9th Inning off D. Maguire, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Powell 4 , G. Fisher , J. Edwards 5 , B. Anderson , R. Robertson 2 , G. Peyton , H. Huffman , C. Allen
2-out RBI: B. Powell , H. Huffman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Powell , G. Fisher 3
Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
CS: R. Robertson (5)
FIELDING
Errors: C. Kilkenny (4) , H. Huffman (2) , I. Hawley (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Robertson-Peyton-Fisher)
OF assists: 1 (Edwards(White at home)) | | | a - R. Abbas pinch hit for R. McDonald in the 6th
b - A. Marino pinch hit for D. Lindley in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: E. MacNaughton (13, 3rd Inning off H. Huffman, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Lorang 2 (10, 7th Inning off I. Hawley, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Pratt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Oakes (6, 7th Inning off I. Hawley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. MacNaughton 2 , G. Fox 3 , T. Lorang 4 , H. Oakes 4 , J. Cantrell
2-out RBI: G. Fox , T. Lorang , H. Oakes , P. Barry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Oakes , P. Barry , R. Abbas
GIDP: C. Zamudio
Hit by Pitch: W. Austin
Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
SB: G. Fox (7)
CS: J. Cantrell (3)
FIELDING
Errors: C. Zamudio (12)
PB: H. Oakes | | |
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| MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Huffman W (6-6) | 6.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 111 | 3.71 | | I. Hawley | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4.78 | | B. Baird H (2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3.95 | | J. Pratt | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4.15 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: John Edwards
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 20135 |
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