 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN 04/08/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN | | GAME ID: 6 - TUESDAY, APRIL 8TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Washington Eagles (0-1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | | Boston Minutemen (1-0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 | 13 | 1 | | |  | |
| Minutemen Thwart Eagles, 4-2 | The Boston Minutemen launched their 1975 campaign with a victory over the Washington Eagles at Minuteman Stadium. Boston center fielder Jim Morton was instrumental in the 4-2 win. He went 3-4 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times.
Washington had the bases loaded in the top of the sixth. With two out, Eddie Yandow stood at the plate, hoping to find a gap. Instead, he grounded out. The score remained 3-2, Boston. The Eagles never could mount a comeback. | |
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| WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - H. Smith pinch hit for B. Shireman in the 6th b - D. Wood pinch hit for W. Portelli in the 7th c - B. Menz substituted for G. Armstrong in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: J. Morton (1, 2nd Inning off E. Yandow, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Cole (1, 4th Inning off E. Yandow, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Smith (1, 8th Inning off D. Lindley, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: G. Armstrong , W. Stephens , D. Wood , D. Ward , J. Morton 4 , E. Cole 3 , J. Wise , D. Raz , B. Kelly , H. Smith 2 2-out RBI: J. Morton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Armstrong , W. Stephens , D. Ward , E. Cole , H. Smith GIDP: C. Hartsell Sac Bunt: G. Armstrong Hit by Pitch: C. Hartsell Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Errors: B. Kelly (1) | | |
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| WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | E. Yandow L (0-1) | 6.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 104 | 5.40 | | D. Lindley | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0.00 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Morton Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium Weather: Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM ET Time: 2:49 Attendance: 22684 |
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