 | | 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. | |
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| BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
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) | | | 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) | | |
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| 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 | | | | 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 | | |
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| 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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