 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS 08/20/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS | | GAME ID: 5124 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Philadelphia Keystones (58-68) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | | Minneapolis Millers (57-67) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 10 | 1 | | |  | |
| Millers Handle Philadelphia, Snag 7-3 Win | The Minneapolis Millers picked up a win at Hennepin County Stadium, downing the Philadelphia Keystones, 7-3. On the mound for Minneapolis was right-hander Van Taylor, who played a pivotal role in the win. Taylor, now 5-2, was the winner. In 7.2 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 8, walking 3, and allowing 3 runs. The 4th-place Millers go to 57-67.
Monte Rollins had a key at-bat with two out in the bottom of the fifth for Minneapolis. With the bases loaded and the Millers leading 4-3, he hit a 2-run single.
"Van's as tough as he is talented," said Minneapolis manager Harry Hammond. | |
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| PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - C. Vaughn pinch hit for B. Coy in the 7th b - T. Clark pinch hit for J. Steuber in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: C. Cullison (10, 1st Inning off V. Taylor, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Walter (19, 1st Inning off V. Taylor, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: C. Cullison 2 , A. Parker , E. Walter 3 , L. Stapleton 2-out RBI: E. Walter Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cullison , E. Walter 2 , L. Stapleton GIDP: J. Landry Sac Fly: J. Butler Hit by Pitch: A. Parker Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Walter-Stapleton-Parker, Walter-Stapleton-Parker) | | | a - C. Allen pinch hit for B. Burkhart in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: G. Fisher (10, 3rd Inning off J. Downing, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: B. Powell (12, 1st Inning off J. Downing, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: T. Nava 2 , B. Powell 5 , C. Kilkenny , G. Fisher 2 , R. Robertson , J. Castaneda , M. Rollins , V. Taylor 2-out RBI: J. Castaneda , M. Rollins , V. Taylor Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Powell , M. Bronk , V. Taylor GIDP: G. Fisher 2 Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: T. Nava (7) , R. Robertson (5)
FIELDING Errors: B. Powell (7) Double Plays: 1 (Nava-Robertson-Rollins) PB: J. Castaneda | | |
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| PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | | MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Downing L (7-5) | 5.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 117 | 3.97 | | B. Coy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5.28 | | J. Steuber | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2.87 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | V. Taylor W (5-2) | 7.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 106 | 3.66 | | B. Burkhart | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3.00 | | B. Baird | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.82 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Van Taylor Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph Start Time: 10:05 PM CT Time: 2:47 Attendance: 9953 |
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