 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS 08/07/1975 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT ST. LOUIS PIONEERS | | GAME ID: 4755 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Minneapolis Millers (56-57) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 1 | | St. Louis Pioneers (52-64) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | | |  | |
| On Road, Millers Top Pioneers, 13-4 | Behind the bravura of shortstop Bill Barber, the Minneapolis Millers topped the St. Louis Pioneers by the score of 13-4. Barber went 2-6 with a triple, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 4 for the Millers. Joe McDowell earned the win for Minneapolis. He lasted 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits, while striking out 3. With the win, he raised his record to 6-7. The Millers saw their win-loss record go to 56-57. At the same time, the Pioneers fell to 52-64.
With Minneapolis leading 4-3 in the top of the second, Barber hit a changeup from Jack Cornwell for a 2-run triple. It was his 4th triple of the season and put the Millers ahead, 6-3.
"Bill is still learning," said Millers manager Bill Bryan. "The sky's the limit for him."
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a - T. Nava pinch hit for J. McDowell in the 7th
b - B. Pierce pinch hit for B. Burkhart in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: B. Barber (30, 1st Inning off J. Cornwell, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Allen (32, 1st Inning off J. Cornwell, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Barber (4, 2nd Inning off J. Cornwell, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Powell (9, 5th Inning off S. Stephenson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Kilkenny (24, 1st Inning off J. Cornwell, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Hoffer 4 , G. Holbrook 2 , C. Allen 4 , B. Barber 5 , C. Kilkenny 4 , G. Fisher 2 , B. Powell 5 , J. Castaneda 2 , J. McDowell 2 , T. Nava
2-out RBI: S. Hoffer , C. Allen , B. Powell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hoffer , G. Holbrook , B. Barber 3 , C. Kilkenny , J. McDowell 2
Team LOB: 17
FIELDING
Errors: B. Powell (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Holbrook-Barber-Allen, Burkhart-Barber-Allen) | | | a - M. Burney pinch hit for T. Blixt in the 7th
b - D. Huss pinch hit for J. Roberts in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: J. Richards (22, 3rd Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Jacobs , J. Richards 2 , S. Peterson , J. Robinson 2 , S. Stephenson , J. Cornwell , M. Burney
2-out RBI: J. Robinson
GIDP: C. Coleman , D. Jacobs
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
CS: J. Richards (10)
FIELDING
Errors: P. O'Leary (10)
PB: J. Robinson | | |
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| MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
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Game Score: J. Cornwell 11
Batters Faced: J. Cornwell 21, S. Stephenson 22, T. Blixt 6, J. Roberts 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cornwell 2-2, S. Stephenson 6-2, T. Blixt 1-1, J. Roberts 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cornwell 83-53, S. Stephenson 92-58, T. Blixt 28-17, J. Roberts 41-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Stephenson 3-0 , T. Blixt 1-1
WP: J. Cornwell , S. Stephenson
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bill Barber
Ballpark: Pioneer Field III
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 12429 |
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