 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS 08/10/1975 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS | | GAME ID: 4789 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Baltimore Clippers (53-63) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | | Minneapolis Millers (58-58) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 8 | 11 | 2 | | |  | |
| Barber, Millers Beat Clippers, 8-5 | Bill Barber knocked in 4 runs to help Minneapolis beat Baltimore, 8-5. Barber produced 1 single, 1 double, and 1 home run. Charlie Martin, the winner, improved to 7-7. He held Baltimore to 4 runs on 5 hits over 5.1 innings, while racking up 7 strikeouts. Ben Baird locked down his 20th save.
In the bottom of the 4th, Minneapolis took the lead on a 2-run single by Clyde Allen. At the time, the Millers were trailing 3-2, but Allen's hit with two outs against Baltimore pitcher Buck Guthrie put them in front, 4-3.
"We came out aggressive," said Millers manager Bill Bryan. "We came out swinging the bats."
The setback makes Baltimore 53-63.
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| BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - H. Blank pinch hit for R. Brandt in the 8th
b - J. Tucker pinch hit for C. James in the 8th
c - J. Jewell pinch hit for H. Butler in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: H. Wallace (23, 6th Inning off C. Martin, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Johnson (3, 7th Inning off B. Burkhart, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. James , C. Roberts , A. Johnson 2 , H. Wallace 2 , J. Goodman , B. Guthrie , R. Brandt
2-out RBI: A. Johnson , R. Brandt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Barnett , J. Jewell , A. Johnson 2 , H. Simmons
Sac Bunt: B. Guthrie
Sac Fly: H. Simmons
Team LOB: 11
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Goodman-Roberts-James)
OF assists: 1 (Simmons(Allen at 2nd base)) | | | a - A. Courtney substituted for B. Burkhart in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: C. Kilkenny (23, 3rd Inning off B. Guthrie, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Barber (31, 3rd Inning off B. Guthrie, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Barber (16, 4th Inning off B. Guthrie, 2 on, 2 outs) , L. Kraus (1, 5th Inning off R. Brandt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nava , B. Powell , C. Allen 2 , B. Barber 7 , C. Kilkenny 3 , L. Kraus 5
2-out RBI: C. Allen , B. Barber 2 , C. Kilkenny , L. Kraus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Powell , G. Fisher , C. Martin
GIDP: B. Pierce
Sac Bunt: C. Martin
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
Errors: C. Kilkenny (21) , C. Martin (2)
PB: L. Kraus | | |
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| BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. Guthrie L (10-12) | 3.2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 91 | 4.23 | | R. Brandt | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 7.07 | | D. Cronin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3.67 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Martin W (7-7) | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 102 | 4.31 | | B. Burkhart | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 4.36 | | B. Baird SV (20) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4.37 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bill Barber
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 5:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 11628 |
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