 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT CHICAGO CHIEFS 09/02/1963 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT CHICAGO CHIEFS | | GAME ID: 8601 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 1963 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Boston Minutemen (53-87) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | | Chicago Chiefs (76-65) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 10 | 1 | | |  | |
| Minutemen Throttled by Chiefs, 5-1 | No one was more impactful than Joe Flanagan in the 5-1 Chicago win over Boston. Flanagan, who is tied for 5th in the FA with a .343 batting average, went 3-4 with a triple, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. With the win, Chicago upped its record to 76-65.
The Chiefs got a big at-bat from center fielder Bob Starr. For the game, Starr was 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the third, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 22nd home run of the season gave Chicago a 2-1 lead.
Chicago manager Dutch Becker called it "a darn good win."
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| BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Martinez pinch hit for D. Britton in the 8th
BATTING
Home Runs: F. McCarroll (4, 2nd Inning off V. Osborne, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Wise , B. Newhall , G. Wagner 3 , J. Denis , F. McCarroll 4 , D. Robinson , E. Saunders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Newhall , J. Denis , F. McCarroll , E. Saunders
Sac Bunt: G. Kollock
Team LOB: 13
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Wise-Denis) | | | a - I. Clifford pinch hit for J. Miller in the 8th
BATTING
Triples: J. Flanagan (9, 4th Inning off G. Kollock, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Starr (22, 3rd Inning off G. Kollock, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Flanagan 5 , B. Starr 4 , J. Siniscalchi , G. Rader , J. Howard 2 , V. Osborne , I. Clifford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Bloom 2 , A. Padgett , T. Spruill
GIDP: G. Rader
Sac Bunt: E. Bloom , V. Osborne
Sac Fly: E. Bloom
Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
SB: J. Siniscalchi (7)
FIELDING
Errors: T. Spruill (22) | | |
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| BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | G. Kollock L (7-14) | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 106 | 5.51 | | D. Britton | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4.88 | | J. Swift | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0.00 |
| | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | V. Osborne W (15-8) | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 129 | 3.33 | | J. Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4.07 | | P. Magee | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4.34 |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Joe Flanagan
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 17490 |
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