FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
08/07/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS
GAME ID: 4739 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (51-61) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 9 1
St. Louis Pioneers (56-57) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 0
Pioneers Drop Close One Late
The Minneapolis Millers beat the St. Louis Pioneers, 4-3. Minneapolis pitcher and New York, native Hank Wagner led the way. Minneapolis pitcher Ben Baird got the win. He's now 13-10. Lloyd Ethridge was tagged with the loss. Minneapolis now sits at 51-61, while St. Louis falls to 56-57.

Minneapolis used a timely hit from Clyde Allen to get the win. The first baseman stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Millers ahead, 4-3. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a difference-maker.

"I was a little disappointed," said St. Louis manager Babe Johnson. "We could've and should've scored more runs."
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nava 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .270 2 15
B. Powell CF 3 2 2 0 2 1 1 .272 11 55
C. Kilkenny 3B 5 0 2 2 0 2 4 .243 6 25
C. Allen 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .284 2 26
G. Fisher RF 4 0 0 0 1 4 5 .228 11 38
R. Robertson SS 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 .237 9 47
B. Anderson LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .298 5 31
   a-D. Lee PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 1 1
   b-M. Bronk LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 1 11
J. Castaneda C 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .238 6 40
H. Wagner P 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .172 1 5
   c-G. Peyton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 2 22
   B. Baird P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 3
Totals 34 4 9 4 9 10 33      
a - D. Lee pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 7th
b - M. Bronk substituted for D. Lee in the 7th
c - G. Peyton pinch hit for H. Wagner in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Powell (29, 1st Inning off C. Walker, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Robertson (14, 4th Inning off C. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Allen (10, 9th Inning off L. Ethridge, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Nava (3, 5th Inning off C. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nava 4 , B. Powell 3 , C. Kilkenny 2 , C. Allen 2 , R. Robertson 2 , B. Anderson
2-out RBI: R. Robertson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Allen , G. Fisher , D. Lee , M. Bronk , H. Wagner 2
GIDP: C. Allen
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Nava (5)
CS: G. Peyton (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Kilkenny (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Nava-Robertson-Allen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Vincent RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .264 10 41
A. Williams CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .298 6 41
D. Jacobs 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .286 11 48
J. Richards 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .285 20 66
L. Green LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .276 7 53
J. Guay 2B 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .258 1 21
E. Holt C 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .282 1 29
I. Redbird SS 4 0 2 3 0 1 2 .247 3 23
C. Walker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
   E. Davis P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   B. Carr P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-F. Green PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .243 3 32
   L. Ethridge P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
Totals 33 3 9 3 5 6 21      
a - F. Green pinch hit for B. Carr in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Richards (21, 3rd Inning off H. Wagner, 0 on, 2 outs) , Q. Vincent (17, 5th Inning off H. Wagner, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Redbird (8, 6th Inning off H. Wagner, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Q. Vincent 3 , A. Williams , J. Richards 2 , L. Green 2 , J. Guay , I. Redbird 3
2-out RBI: I. Redbird
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Q. Vincent , J. Richards 2 , L. Green 2 , E. Davis , F. Green
GIDP: D. Jacobs
Sac Bunt: A. Williams , E. Holt , C. Walker
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Richards-Redbird-Richards)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Wagner 7.0 6 3 3 4 4 0 103 4.54   
B. Baird W (13-10) 2.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 40 4.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Wagner 53
Batters Faced: H. Wagner 31, B. Baird 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Wagner 12-5, B. Baird 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Wagner 103-61, B. Baird 40-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Walker 5.1 6 2 2 3 7 0 108 3.70   
E. Davis 2.1 2 1 1 4 2 0 51 2.94   
B. Carr 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.00   
L. Ethridge L (5-6) 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 20 4.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Walker 52
Batters Faced: C. Walker 24, E. Davis 13, B. Carr 0, L. Ethridge 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Walker 3-5, E. Davis 1-4, B. Carr 0-0, L. Ethridge 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Walker 108-65, E. Davis 51-27, B. Carr 6-3, L. Ethridge 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Davis 1-0 , B. Carr 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Wagner
Ballpark: Pioneer Field III
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 17945
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