 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS 08/31/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS | | GAME ID: 8528 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Minneapolis Millers (60-73) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | | New York Gothams (76-57) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 | 9 | 0 | | |  | |
| Millers Suffer 4-1 Road Loss | The New York Gothams picked up a win at Gotham Stadium, knocking off the Minneapolis Millers, 4-1. Starting pitcher Bunny Mullins played a key role in the triumph. Mullins picked up the win for New York, going 7.2 innings. He gave up 1 run on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 16-8. At 76-57, New York is in second place in the Federal Association East.
In the bottom of the third inning of a 1-1 tie, New York catcher Earl Ferry reached on an error by the 2B, driving in 1 run. It broke the deadlock and put New York on top, 2-1.
Mullins called the win the result of "everyone being in sync." | |
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| MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - D. Lee pinch hit for B. Burkhart in the 8th
BATTING Home Runs: J. Castaneda (7, 3rd Inning off B. Mullins, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: R. Robertson , B. Anderson , J. Castaneda 4 , D. Lee Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Nava , B. Powell , C. Kilkenny Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: T. Nava (9) , B. Anderson (7)
FIELDING Errors: T. Nava (18) , B. Powell (8) | | | a - T. Brizzolara substituted for B. Mullins in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: S. Hamilton (30, 4th Inning off J. Turner, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Davis (20, 6th Inning off J. Turner, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: F. Davis 4 , D. Eckelberry , S. Hamilton 3 , B. Arndt , M. Boyd , C. Bramlett 2-out RBI: S. Hamilton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hamilton , B. Arndt , J. Jones , E. Ferry , C. Bramlett Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING SB: D. Eckelberry (1) | | |
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| MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE | | NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Turner L (8-11) | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 111 | 5.22 | | B. Burkhart | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2.53 | | B. Baird | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4.87 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. Mullins W (16-8) | 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 138 | 2.75 | | J. Pettigrew SV (24) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3.15 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Bunny Mullins Ballpark: Gotham Stadium Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM ET Time: 3:08 Attendance: 19089 |
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