 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT CHICAGO CHIEFS 04/16/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT CHICAGO CHIEFS | GAME ID: 53 - TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Boston Minutemen (1-5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | Chicago Chiefs (1-5) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 11 | 0 | | |  | |
Chiefs Prevail, 5-3, Over Boston | The Chicago Chiefs defeated the Boston Minutemen, 5-3, in Federal Association action at Whitney Park. Chicago pitcher Vern Osborne had a standout performance. Osborne yielded 3 runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 4, and struck out 4. His record improves to 1-1. Chicago has a record of 1-5.
The Chiefs ran into trouble in the top of the second. The score was 1-0, Chicago, with one out. Boston, with runners on 1st and 2nd, had Sam Walker at the plate. With a base hit, he could have changed the complexion of the game. Instead, he hit into a double play and the Chiefs went on to win. | |
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BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - J. Flanagan pinch hit for V. Osborne in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: J. Vallejo (1, 2nd Inning off O. Stevens, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: E. Bloom 2 , D. Zimmerman , R. Shearer 2 , I. Clifford , J. Siniscalchi 2 , T. Spruill , J. Vallejo 2 , V. Osborne 2-out RBI: I. Clifford , V. Osborne Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Zimmerman , R. Shearer , J. Siniscalchi , M. Tucker , V. Osborne Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: D. Zimmerman (1)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Spruill-Bloom-Clifford) | | |
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BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | V. Osborne W (1-1) | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 132 | 6.23 | D. Lane SV (1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.00 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Vern Osborne Ballpark: Whitney Park Weather: Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM CT Time: 2:40 Attendance: 24164 |
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