FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
09/29/1961
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 4810 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (63-83) 0 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 7 15 0
Pittsburgh Miners (66-81) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 8 0
Dynamos Stop Miners, 7-4
The Detroit Dynamos stopped the Pittsburgh Miners, 7-4, at Fitzpatrick Park. The Dynamos got a big game from Cecil Gregg, who went 4 for 5 with a triple and 3 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Paul Anderson earned the win for Detroit. He lasted 7 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits, while striking out 6. With the win, he raised his record to 18-6. Earl Shields notched his 8th save in 14 chances.

Lew Mercer cracked a home run off Ed Power in the top of the second. His 2-run blast put the Dynamos on top, 2-0. In all, Mercer had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 3.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Gregg.

The Dynamos move to 63-83 with the win, while the Miners drop to 66-81.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morrison CF 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .273 14 70
D. Tucker 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .283 19 68
R. Waggoner RF 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 .312 29 91
   E. Shields P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
C. Gregg LF 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 .310 24 93
J. Reed SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .307 21 81
L. Mercer C 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .292 16 55
G. Hartnett 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .216 1 11
   c-V. Kramer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
T. Griffin 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .206 5 33
P. Anderson P 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .028 1 5
   a-D. Franz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
   b-B. Swindler RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 0 2
Totals 39 7 15 7 5 3 21      
a - D. Franz pinch hit for P. Anderson in the 8th
b - B. Swindler substituted for D. Franz in the 8th
c - V. Kramer substituted for G. Hartnett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Morrison 2 (33, 3rd Inning off E. Power, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off E. Power, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Waggoner 2 (29, 3rd Inning off E. Power, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off E. Power, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Gregg (8, 7th Inning off F. Maxwell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Mercer (16, 2nd Inning off E. Power, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Morrison 5 , R. Waggoner 4 , C. Gregg 6 , J. Reed , L. Mercer 5 , G. Hartnett , T. Griffin 2
2-out RBI: , R. Waggoner 2 , C. Gregg 2 , J. Reed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Waggoner , C. Gregg , J. Reed , T. Griffin
GIDP: D. Tucker
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Mercer (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tucker-Reed-Hartnett)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Draper LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .272 14 63
B. Newhall RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .288 12 55
F. Selander 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .356 12 70
M. Whisman CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 .268 13 80
J. Moreland SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .337 10 107
B. Gaines C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .228 9 55
R. Snedden 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .233 7 45
   b-G. Schmitt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .398 3 21
   d-R. McLaughlin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
A. Pagan 2B 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .203 3 32
   c-B. Wise PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 37
E. Power P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .237 4 11
   B. Peterson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 0
   a-N. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154 0 1
   F. Maxwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Kintner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 3 9
Totals 34 4 8 4 4 6 20      
a - N. Smith pinch hit for B. Peterson in the 6th
b - G. Schmitt pinch hit for R. Snedden in the 8th
c - B. Wise pinch hit for A. Pagan in the 8th
d - R. McLaughlin substituted for G. Schmitt in the 9th
e - J. Kintner pinch hit for F. Maxwell in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Whisman (13, 7th Inning off P. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Newhall , F. Selander , M. Whisman 5 , B. Gaines , R. Snedden , A. Pagan 2
2-out RBI: M. Whisman , R. Snedden , A. Pagan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Moreland , E. Power
GIDP: G. Schmitt
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Draper (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pagan-Moreland-Selander)
OF assists: 1 (Draper(Reed at 3rd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Anderson W (18-6) 7.0 7 4 4 4 6 1 131 3.31   
E. Shields SV (8) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Anderson 49
Batters Faced: P. Anderson 32, E. Shields 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Anderson 9-6, E. Shields 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Anderson 131-76, E. Shields 17-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Power L (8-17) 4.2 8 5 5 1 2 1 80 5.92   
B. Peterson 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 6.99   
F. Maxwell 3.0 6 2 2 3 1 0 53 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Power 29
Batters Faced: E. Power 22, B. Peterson 5, F. Maxwell 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Power 6-5, B. Peterson 1-2, F. Maxwell 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: E. Power 80-46, B. Peterson 15-7, F. Maxwell 53-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Peterson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cecil Gregg
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 14674
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