FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
05/12/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 757 - MONDAY, MAY 12TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Clippers (18-10) 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 18 0
Minneapolis Millers (19-14) 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 5 11 2
Simmons goes 3-for-4 to Fuel Clippers Offense
In the 12-5 Baltimore win over Minneapolis, the impact of Harry Simmons was substantial. Simmons, who finished 5th in the FA in home runs with 28 in 1973, went 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 2. Baltimore, now 18-10, has gotten their season off to a good start.

With Baltimore leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Simmons hit a changeup from Hank Wagner for a 2-run home run. It was his 4th home run of the season and put the Clippers ahead, 3-0.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Simmons said.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. James 1B 5 0 2 2 0 1 4 .377 0 9
H. Butler LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .243 0 14
C. Roberts 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .351 1 26
I. Barnett RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .266 2 13
A. Johnson 3B 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .315 3 11
H. Wallace C 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 .280 0 8
H. Simmons CF 4 3 3 2 1 1 0 .247 4 11
J. Goodman SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .267 3 13
J. Hugot P 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .353 0 3
   B. Carr P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Tucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .158 0 0
   T. Ferguson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Blank PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .421 1 5
   B. McKinney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 43 12 18 12 1 4 14      
a - J. Tucker pinch hit for B. Carr in the 7th
b - H. Blank pinch hit for T. Ferguson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Roberts (10, 1st Inning off H. Wagner, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Goodman (5, 2nd Inning off H. Wagner, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Butler (6, 3rd Inning off H. Wagner, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Simmons (3, 4th Inning off B. Burkhart, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Simmons (4, 2nd Inning off H. Wagner, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. James 2 , H. Butler 3 , C. Roberts 3 , I. Barnett , A. Johnson 2 , H. Wallace , H. Simmons 7 , J. Goodman 4 , J. Hugot , H. Blank
2-out RBI: H. Butler , C. Roberts , I. Barnett , J. Goodman , H. Blank
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. James , I. Barnett , J. Goodman
GIDP: C. Roberts , J. Tucker
Sac Bunt: J. Hugot
Sac Fly: C. James
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 5 (James-Goodman-James, Johnson-Roberts-James, Roberts-Goodman-James, Johnson-Roberts-James, Goodman-Roberts-James)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hoffer LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .344 3 20
   c-A. Courtney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .455 0 2
G. Holbrook 2B 3 1 2 1 2 0 2 .257 1 15
C. Allen 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .318 4 21
   d-B. Place PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Barber SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .323 5 21
C. Kilkenny 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .241 5 16
G. Fisher RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .231 3 16
B. Powell CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .302 3 11
L. Kraus C 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 .407 0 3
H. Wagner P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 0 1
   B. Burkhart P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
   a-B. Pierce PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .371 1 7
   D. Woods P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Nava PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 5
   D. Robinson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 11 4 7 3 15      
a - B. Pierce pinch hit for B. Burkhart in the 6th
b - T. Nava pinch hit for D. Woods in the 8th
c - A. Courtney pinch hit for S. Hoffer in the 9th
d - B. Place pinch hit for C. Allen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hoffer (8, 1st Inning off J. Hugot, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Kraus (1, 4th Inning off J. Hugot, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Holbrook (2, 5th Inning off J. Hugot, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Allen (11, 5th Inning off J. Hugot, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Hoffer (1, 5th Inning off J. Hugot, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Hoffer 6 , G. Holbrook 3 , C. Allen 2 , B. Barber , G. Fisher 2 , B. Powell , L. Kraus 2
2-out RBI: L. Kraus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Kilkenny , B. Burkhart
GIDP: G. Holbrook , C. Allen 2 , B. Barber , C. Kilkenny
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Kilkenny 2 (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Allen-Barber-Woods, Barber-Holbrook-Allen)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hugot W (3-1) 5.0 9 5 5 4 1 0 115 3.25   
B. Carr 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 5.06   
T. Ferguson 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 37 1.80   
B. McKinney 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hugot 26
Batters Faced: J. Hugot 25, B. Carr 4, T. Ferguson 7, B. McKinney 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hugot 9-2, B. Carr 1-1, T. Ferguson 2-3, B. McKinney 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hugot 115-64, B. Carr 16-9, T. Ferguson 37-18, B. McKinney 13-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Wagner L (1-5) 2.2 10 10 9 1 1 1 56 7.06   
B. Burkhart 3.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 53 5.40   
D. Woods 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 2.57   
D. Robinson 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 24 7.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Wagner -4
Batters Faced: H. Wagner 20, B. Burkhart 13, D. Woods 6, D. Robinson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Wagner 5-2, B. Burkhart 4-5, D. Woods 2-0, D. Robinson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Wagner 56-35, B. Burkhart 53-32, D. Woods 24-16, D. Robinson 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Burkhart 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harry Simmons
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (48 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 9384
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