FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
08/09/1963
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 4795 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (60-56) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0
Pittsburgh Miners (66-49) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 3 8 0
Miners Bridle Chiefs, 3-2
In a low-scoring tilt between the Pittsburgh Miners and the Chicago Chiefs, Jimmy Blair, who is tied for 4th in the FA in innings pitched with 169.0, was the difference-maker. The Pittsburgh left-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. Chicago's current losing streak has reached 4 games.

Clay Waters, the Pittsburgh first baseman, contributed a run-scoring single in the bottom of the seventh inning to make the score 3-2, Miners. For the game, Waters went 1 for 1.

"We had the right guys up at the right times," said Chicago manager Dutch Becker. "We just didn't cash in."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Clifford 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .301 0 31
E. Bloom 1B 5 1 2 0 0 3 3 .272 8 38
B. Starr CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .300 15 49
J. Flanagan 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .341 3 45
R. Shearer RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .258 11 56
M. Tucker C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .244 6 21
D. Zimmerman LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .246 13 57
J. Vallejo SS 4 0 3 0 0 1 2 .196 0 8
B. Andrews P 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 .111 0 2
   a-A. Padgett PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 10 40
Totals 37 2 12 2 1 11 22      
a - A. Padgett pinch hit for B. Andrews in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Bloom (17, 1st Inning off J. Blair, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Shearer (15, 4th Inning off J. Blair, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Flanagan (5, 1st Inning off J. Blair, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Clifford , E. Bloom 3 , B. Starr , J. Flanagan 4 , R. Shearer 2 , M. Tucker , D. Zimmerman , J. Vallejo 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Clifford , B. Starr , J. Flanagan 2 , R. Shearer , J. Vallejo
Sac Bunt: B. Andrews
Sac Fly: B. Starr
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Bloom (28)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Turner 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 .336 10 47
J. Moreland SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .305 8 58
G. Schmitt RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .310 7 57
   b-C. Draper RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 7 35
M. Whisman LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .302 15 72
E. Thomas C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .281 6 22
F. Selander 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .285 2 30
   M. Espinosa P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 1
R. McGee CF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .309 7 42
R. Barrell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .214 10 50
J. Blair P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 2 8
   a-C. Waters 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .184 1 15
Totals 31 3 8 2 2 4 13      
a - C. Waters substituted for J. Blair in the 7th
b - C. Draper substituted for G. Schmitt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Turner (40, 1st Inning off B. Andrews, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Whisman (22, 4th Inning off B. Andrews, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Turner (10, 5th Inning off B. Andrews, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Turner 7 , J. Moreland , M. Whisman 2 , E. Thomas , R. Barrell , C. Waters
2-out RBI: D. Turner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Schmitt , M. Whisman , R. McGee
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Moreland (3)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Andrews L (4-9) 8.0 8 3 3 2 4 1 114 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Andrews 56
Batters Faced: B. Andrews 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Andrews 12-7
Pitches - Strikes: B. Andrews 114-69
WP: B. Andrews 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Blair 6.1 8 2 2 0 6 0 91 4.42   
M. Espinosa W (5-8) 2.2 4 0 0 1 5 0 63 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Blair 55
Batters Faced: J. Blair 27, M. Espinosa 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Blair 5-8, M. Espinosa 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Blair 91-59, M. Espinosa 63-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Espinosa 1-0
WP: J. Blair
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmy Blair
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 15732
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