FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
07/29/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 4392 - MONDAY, JULY 29TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (35-67) 2 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 2 12 16 0
Minneapolis Millers (47-55) 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 1 9 11 0
Dynamos Pick Up 12-9 Win Against Minneapolis
Minneapolis got a terrific game from third baseman Carl Kilkenny. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Detroit, 12-9. Kilkenny went 2-3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks, while scoring 3. Detroit reliever Eddie Watson picked up the win, upping his record to 2-0. Hank Wagner was saddled with the loss. The 4th-place Millers now sit at 47-55.

Tied up with the Millers in the top of the fifth inning, the Dynamos got a boost from third baseman Jack Lucas. With the bases loaded, Lucas saw a 1-2 fastball from Hank Wagner and hit a 2-run single to break the stalemate and put Detroit on top, 6-4.

"We came out aggressive," said Dynamos manager Roger Cleaves. "We came out swinging the bats."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Black LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .276 4 43
G. Taylor CF 5 2 1 0 1 0 4 .264 6 31
B. Ensey RF 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .284 7 45
B. Austin 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .295 8 58
J. Lucas 3B 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .333 6 36
V. Ewing 1B 4 1 3 3 0 0 1 .259 4 30
H. Van Orden C 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .235 10 47
M. Neff SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .262 3 15
P. Williamson P 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .667 0 1
   E. Watson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-P. Dance PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 5 28
   B. McClellan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Agani PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .185 2 13
   C. Christianson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 12 16 12 6 5 18      
a - P. Dance pinch hit for E. Watson in the 7th
b - A. Agani pinch hit for B. McClellan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Ewing (18, 9th Inning off B. Baird, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Black 2 , G. Taylor , B. Ensey 2 , B. Austin , J. Lucas , V. Ewing 4 , H. Van Orden 2 , M. Neff 2 , P. Williamson 2
2-out RBI: , D. Black 2 , V. Ewing , M. Neff , P. Williamson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Black , G. Taylor 2 , H. Van Orden
GIDP: J. Lucas
Sac Bunt: D. Black
Sac Fly: V. Ewing
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Taylor (12) , B. Ensey (9) , B. Austin (6) , J. Lucas (7)
CS: B. Ensey (5)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ensey(Castaneda at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nava 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .267 2 12
B. Powell CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 .274 9 48
J. Edwards RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .328 13 47
C. Kilkenny 3B 3 3 2 1 2 0 0 .236 6 22
G. Fisher 1B 3 1 1 3 1 2 2 .226 8 29
   a-M. Bronk PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 11
   b-B. Vernon 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 2 16
R. Robertson SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .246 8 42
B. Anderson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .290 4 27
J. Castaneda C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .245 5 38
H. Wagner P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 1 5
   J. Pratt P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   c-C. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 2 20
   B. Baird P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 3
Totals 37 9 11 9 4 7 5      
a - M. Bronk pinch ran for G. Fisher in the 7th
b - B. Vernon substituted for M. Bronk in the 8th
c - C. Allen pinch hit for J. Pratt in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Edwards (14, 4th Inning off P. Williamson, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Nava (9, 5th Inning off P. Williamson, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Kilkenny (6, 7th Inning off B. McClellan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Robertson (8, 4th Inning off P. Williamson, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Fisher (8, 4th Inning off P. Williamson, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Powell (9, 5th Inning off P. Williamson, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Nava (2, 7th Inning off B. McClellan, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Kilkenny (6, 9th Inning off C. Christianson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nava 6 , B. Powell 4 , J. Edwards 2 , C. Kilkenny 6 , G. Fisher 4 , R. Robertson 5 , B. Anderson , J. Castaneda
2-out RBI: C. Kilkenny , R. Robertson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Fisher , B. Anderson , J. Pratt
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pratt-Robertson-Fisher)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Williamson 4.0 5 6 6 3 5 3 82 13.50   
E. Watson W (2-0) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 6.23   
B. McClellan 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 54 5.81   
C. Christianson 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 20 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Williamson 30
Batters Faced: P. Williamson 20, E. Watson 7, B. McClellan 10, C. Christianson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Williamson 4-3, E. Watson 1-3, B. McClellan 2-3, C. Christianson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Williamson 82-49, E. Watson 22-15, B. McClellan 54-32, C. Christianson 20-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Wagner L (4-11) 4.2 8 9 9 4 4 0 106 4.40   
J. Pratt 3.1 5 1 1 1 1 0 57 3.97   
B. Baird 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 22 4.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Wagner 12
Batters Faced: H. Wagner 25, J. Pratt 15, B. Baird 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Wagner 3-6, J. Pratt 4-4, B. Baird 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Wagner 106-57, J. Pratt 57-35, B. Baird 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pratt 2-2
WP: J. Pratt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carl Kilkenny
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 10266
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