FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
08/09/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 4758 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Clippers (61-53) 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 1 8 12 2
Minneapolis Millers (52-62) 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 2
Millers Handed 8-4 Loss
The Baltimore Clippers beat the Minneapolis Millers, 8-4, at Hennepin County Stadium. The win was due in part to third baseman Hal Blank, who went 4 for 4 with 4 singles and a walk, while scoring 2 runs. Baltimore now owns a record of 61-53.

Third Baseman Amos Johnson made an impact for Baltimore, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Jack Turner in the top of the fourth. For the contest, Johnson went 1 for 4 with a double and a walk. He drove in 2 runs.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Johnson said after the game.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Johnson SS 4 0 1 2 1 1 6 .286 5 41
C. Roberts 2B 6 0 1 0 0 1 4 .231 2 21
H. Butler CF 5 2 0 0 0 0 3 .319 5 51
H. Blank 3B 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 .344 5 56
I. Barnett RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 .241 8 57
H. Wallace C 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .277 6 49
H. Simmons LF 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 .213 9 44
C. Gregg 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .260 4 38
D. Butler P 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .235 1 7
   a-J. Goodman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 4 37
   T. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Tucker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .328 0 15
   L. Warren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 0 1
Totals 38 8 12 7 6 5 29      
a - J. Goodman pinch hit for D. Butler in the 7th
b - J. Tucker pinch hit for T. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Johnson (14, 4th Inning off J. Turner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Gregg (4, 4th Inning off J. Turner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Johnson 2 , C. Roberts , H. Blank 4 , H. Simmons , C. Gregg 5 , D. Butler 2 , J. Tucker
2-out RBI: A. Johnson , H. Simmons , C. Gregg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Johnson 2 , C. Roberts 2 , H. Butler , D. Butler
Sac Fly: A. Johnson , I. Barnett , H. Simmons
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: H. Simmons 2 (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Roberts-Johnson-Gregg, Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nava 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .281 2 16
B. Anderson LF 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .301 5 33
C. Allen 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 .284 2 28
G. Fisher RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .233 11 38
G. Peyton SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .270 2 22
J. Castaneda C 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .244 6 40
W. Driver CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .176 0 1
M. Rollins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 1 14
J. Turner P 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .186 0 4
   I. Hawley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 0
   a-B. Powell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 11 55
   B. Baird P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 3
   b-C. Kilkenny PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 7 29
Totals 33 4 10 4 3 1 13      
a - B. Powell pinch hit for I. Hawley in the 7th
b - C. Kilkenny pinch hit for B. Baird in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Powell (30, 7th Inning off T. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Nava 3 , B. Anderson 2 , G. Fisher , J. Castaneda 3 , B. Powell 2
2-out RBI: T. Nava , B. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Anderson , C. Allen
GIDP: C. Allen
Sac Bunt: B. Anderson , W. Driver
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Nava (6)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Peyton 2 (16)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Butler W (9-6) 6.0 6 4 2 2 1 0 90 3.62   
T. Smith H (1) 2.0 3 0 0 1 0 0 29 5.14   
L. Warren 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Butler 47
Batters Faced: D. Butler 25, T. Smith 9, L. Warren 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Butler 9-7, T. Smith 2-3, L. Warren 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Butler 90-57, T. Smith 29-19, L. Warren 9-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Turner L (5-10) 5.2 8 6 4 4 2 1 107 5.45   
I. Hawley 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 4.46   
B. Baird 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 37 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Turner 31
Batters Faced: J. Turner 31, I. Hawley 6, B. Baird 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Turner 6-9, I. Hawley 1-2, B. Baird 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Turner 107-63, I. Hawley 27-15, B. Baird 37-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Hawley 1-0
Balk: J. Turner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hal Blank
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 12127
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