FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
09/15/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
GAME ID: 4723 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Miners (61-76) 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 4 1 11 18 5
St. Louis Pioneers (83-53) 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 8 6 1
Pittsburgh Triumphs with Late Surge
The Pittsburgh Miners downed the St. Louis Pioneers, 11-8, at Pioneer Field III. John Moreland led the way, going 4-for-5 for Pittsburgh. The win makes Pittsburgh 61-76.

Bob Gaines was 1-3 with a walk against the Pioneers. With the game tied in the top of the eighth inning, he hit a sacrifice fly that put Pittsburgh in front, 9-8.

"We'll sip on a cold one and savor this win," said Gaines.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Draper RF 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 .276 13 58
M. Whisman CF 6 4 4 0 0 0 1 .267 12 73
F. Selander 1B 5 2 3 2 1 1 1 .357 11 65
J. Moreland SS 5 1 4 3 0 0 3 .340 10 101
G. Schmitt LF 5 0 2 2 1 0 4 .385 3 18
B. Gaines C 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .238 9 54
B. Wise 3B, 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 4 .269 1 35
   G. Kollock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 0
A. Pagan 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .196 3 30
   a-N. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 0 1
   b-R. Snedden 2B, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229 7 42
M. Blackham P 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .153 0 1
   D. Honeycutt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   c-B. Newhall PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 11 48
   d-R. McLaughlin 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
Totals 43 11 18 11 5 4 26      
a - N. Smith pinch hit for A. Pagan in the 7th
b - R. Snedden substituted for N. Smith in the 7th
c - B. Newhall pinch hit for D. Honeycutt in the 8th
d - R. McLaughlin substituted for B. Newhall in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Wise (14, 2nd Inning off S. Madden, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Moreland (38, 3rd Inning off S. Madden, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Whisman (31, 9th Inning off J. Gibson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Newhall (11, 8th Inning off G. Amico, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Draper , M. Whisman 5 , F. Selander 3 , J. Moreland 5 , G. Schmitt 2 , B. Gaines , B. Wise 3 , B. Newhall 4
2-out RBI: F. Selander , J. Moreland , G. Schmitt , B. Wise 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Schmitt 2 , B. Gaines , A. Pagan , N. Smith , R. Snedden
GIDP: M. Blackham
Sac Fly: J. Moreland , B. Gaines
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Whisman (7) , F. Selander (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Moreland 2 (33) , B. Wise (6) , A. Pagan (16) , M. Blackham (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Moreland-Pagan-Selander)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bather CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 .306 16 57
C. Randall 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .302 13 67
B. Bell 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .350 35 117
J. Smith LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .306 33 99
P. Watson SS 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 .244 10 48
C. Cooper 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .294 2 23
   J. Gibson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Grabner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 2
S. Ruggles C 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .239 7 40
R. O'Connor RF 4 1 1 4 0 0 3 .275 2 12
S. Madden P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .171 1 6
   a-S. Schultz PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .289 19 74
   G. Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Gass 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 3 20
   c-H. Mazur PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 1
Totals 37 8 6 7 4 7 16      
a - S. Schultz pinch hit for S. Madden in the 6th
b - R. Gass substituted for G. Amico in the 8th
c - H. Mazur pinch hit for R. Gass in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Schultz (14, 6th Inning off M. Blackham, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. O'Connor (2, 6th Inning off M. Blackham, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Bather (16, 6th Inning off D. Honeycutt, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bather 4 , C. Randall , J. Smith , C. Cooper , R. O'Connor 4 , S. Schultz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cooper , R. O'Connor
GIDP: B. Bell
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: P. Watson (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Watson-Cooper)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Blackham 5.1 5 7 0 3 5 1 94 5.51   
D. Honeycutt W (2-0) 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 1 27 5.18   
G. Kollock SV (19) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Blackham 46
Batters Faced: M. Blackham 27, D. Honeycutt 7, G. Kollock 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Blackham 6-4, D. Honeycutt 2-1, G. Kollock 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Blackham 94-61, D. Honeycutt 27-16, G. Kollock 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Honeycutt 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Madden 6.0 6 4 3 3 4 0 112 3.16   
G. Amico 1.0 4 3 3 2 0 1 31 3.86   
J. Gibson L (6-8), BS (4) 1.2 6 4 4 0 0 0 39 3.53   
A. Grabner 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Madden 47
Batters Faced: S. Madden 27, G. Amico 9, J. Gibson 11, A. Grabner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Madden 8-5, G. Amico 1-2, J. Gibson 0-5, A. Grabner 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Madden 112-65, G. Amico 31-18, J. Gibson 39-24, A. Grabner 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Grabner 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Moreland
Ballpark: Pioneer Field III
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 21918
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