| FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES 07/07/1962 | | | | | |
| FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES | GAME ID: 770 - SATURDAY, JULY 7TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Minneapolis Millers (27-49) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | Philadelphia Keystones (36-40) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | | |
Keystones Earn 2-1 Win Versus Millers | The rain made it unbearable at times; nonetheless, the faithful who endured the elements enjoyed themselves.
Philadelphia beat Minneapolis on the strength of starting pitcher Jim Elliott's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 2-1. Philadelphia reliever Joe Potts was the winner. His record is now 7-3. Bill Parkhurst took the loss.
The game was at a stalemate until right fielder Buddy Miller came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Minneapolis pitcher Bill Parkhurst, he hit a 1-2 curveball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Philadelphia on top, 2-1.
Elliott attributed the win to his team's "steely resolve."
The current losing streak for Minneapolis has reached 6 games. | |
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MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - D. Christian pinch hit for J. Elliott in the 7th b - B. Del Vecchio substituted for F. Davis in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: B. Murphy (10, 1st Inning off J. Stallings, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Davis (1, 2nd Inning off J. Stallings, 1 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: H. Dellinger (9, 3rd Inning off J. Stallings, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: H. Dellinger 5 , B. Miller , B. Murphy 2 , L. Coulter , F. Davis 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Coulter , J. Elliott , D. Christian GIDP: A. Parker Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: A. Coulter (19) Double Plays: 2 (Parker, Murphy-Coulter-Parker) | | |
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MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | J. Elliott | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 82 | 3.51 | J. Potts W (7-3) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 3.48 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Elliott Ballpark: Broad Street Park II Weather: Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM ET Time: 2:55 Attendance: 17421 Special Notes: Rain delay of 33 minutes in the 5th inning. |
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