 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN 08/28/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN | GAME ID: 8552 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | New York Gothams (58-73) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | Boston Minutemen (51-84) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | | |  | |
Gothams Slap 5-4 Loss on Minutemen | The New York Gothams picked up a win at Minuteman Stadium, knocking off the Boston Minutemen, 5-4. Starting pitcher Les Freedman played a key role in the triumph. The 7th-place Gothams improved to 58-73.
In the top of the fifth, New York catcher Tom Brizzolara had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 3rd and one out, Brizzolara stroked a run-scoring single to right. It made the score 4-3, New York. For the game, he went 2-4 with 2 singles.
"Les did a heck of a job," said New York manager Harry Davis. | |
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NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - H. Estill pinch hit for L. Freedman in the 7th b - J. Nielsen substituted for J. Anderson in the 9th
BATTING Triples: J. Anderson (5, 7th Inning off A. Logue, 1 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: O. Pilkerton (9, 2nd Inning off A. Logue, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: I. Redbird 2 , C. Day , J. Anderson 4 , T. Brizzolara 2 , F. Arnold , O. Pilkerton 4 2-out RBI: J. Anderson , O. Pilkerton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Brizzolara , R. Williams GIDP: R. Williams Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: I. Redbird (7) | | | | |
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NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | L. Freedman W (9-9) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 95 | 3.65 | J. White SV (9) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3.86 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | A. Logue L (7-13) | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 113 | 4.07 | B. Hollister | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5.64 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Les Freedman Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM ET Time: 2:33 Attendance: 11796 |
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