 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES DETROIT DYNAMOS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN 08/27/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | DETROIT DYNAMOS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN | | GAME ID: 8517 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Detroit Dynamos (68-64) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 | | Boston Minutemen (48-80) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | | |  | |
| Dynamos Win at Boston, 7-3 | A good performance from center fielder Gil Jones helped the Detroit Dynamos defeat the Boston Minutemen, 7-3. Jones was 2 for 5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Dynamos. With the victory, the Dynamos upped their record to 68-64.
Early in the game, Jones had a 2-run double for Detroit. It was his 10th double of the season and put the Dynamos on top, 2-0.
"We're all about heart and hustle on this team. That's what wins ballgames," Jones told the Detroit News. | |
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| DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Calvin pinch hit for J. Williams in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: G. Jones (10, 1st Inning off H. Springer, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Van Orden (6, 5th Inning off H. Springer, 0 on, 0 outs) Home Runs: G. Jones (6, 7th Inning off R. Thornton, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: P. Dance , L. Strader 2 , G. Jones 6 , H. Van Orden 3 , M. Williams , A. Alvarez 2 2-out RBI: P. Dance , L. Strader , G. Jones , M. Williams Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Williams Sac Bunt: B. Austin Hit by Pitch: P. Dance Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: G. Jones (2) Double Plays: 2 (Williams-Strader, Williams-Alvarez-Strader) | | | a - M. Barker pinch hit for H. Springer in the 6th b - G. Brown pinch hit for R. Thornton in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: H. Mazur (3, 6th Inning off J. Williams, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: D. Ward 3 , G. Armstrong 2 , J. Morton , H. Mazur 4 , B. Gallagher 2 , H. Springer 2-out RBI: J. Morton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morton , H. Mazur GIDP: G. Armstrong Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: G. Armstrong (2) CS: D. Ward (9)
FIELDING Errors: H. Springer (2) OF assists: 1 (Morton(Dance at 2nd base)) | | |
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| DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Williams W (9-9) | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 105 | 3.69 | | D. Butler | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2.83 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | H. Springer L (7-15) | 6.0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 112 | 3.55 | | R. Thornton | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 1.79 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Gil Jones Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 15 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM ET Time: 2:42 Attendance: 7753 |
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