FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
09/02/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 8609 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (60-76) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Pittsburgh Miners (79-59) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 11 2
Gothams Edge Miners, 3-2
The New York Gothams eked out a 3-2 win versus the Pittsburgh Miners at Fitzpatrick Park. Nobody did more than pitcher John Herzog. He was terrific. Herzog got the win, improving to 8-3. He gave up 11 hits and walked 0 over 8 innings. He allowed 2 runs. New York is now 60-76.

Roy Williams had a direct impact on the outcome. Williams contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put New York up, 3-1.

Williams called the win a testament to his team's "tenacity."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Redbird SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .277 11 58
C. Day 2B 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 .297 7 43
J. Anderson LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .284 6 62
   b-J. Nielsen LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 2 14
P. Mattis 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .375 0 1
R. Williams RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .287 11 61
F. Arnold 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .259 9 52
G. James CF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
C. Smith C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .291 4 12
J. Herzog P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 5
   a-E. Holmes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 1 16
   R. Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 3 10 3 2 5 11      
a - E. Holmes pinch hit for J. Herzog in the 9th
b - J. Nielsen substituted for J. Anderson in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Arnold (9, 4th Inning off T. Mickiewicz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Redbird , J. Anderson 3 , P. Mattis 2 , R. Williams , F. Arnold 5 , G. James
2-out RBI: P. Mattis , R. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Redbird , P. Mattis , R. Williams
Sac Bunt: J. Herzog
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Redbird (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Redbird-Day-Mattis)
OF assists: 1 (Anderson(Schmitt at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Turner 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 11 54
J. Moreland SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .296 13 72
G. Schmitt RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .325 11 71
M. Whisman LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .304 21 92
F. Selander 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .296 5 44
C. Waters 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .200 1 16
B. Gaines C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 2 27
D. Price CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .160 3 13
   a-B. Wise PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 11
   M. Blackham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 1
   c-C. Dickey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Mickiewicz P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .136 0 5
   b-D. Vitt PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 2
   d-C. Draper PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 8 38
Totals 35 2 11 2 0 4 13      
a - B. Wise pinch hit for D. Price in the 7th
b - D. Vitt pinch hit for T. Mickiewicz in the 7th
c - C. Dickey pinch hit for M. Blackham in the 9th
d - C. Draper pinch hit for D. Vitt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Mickiewicz (1, 5th Inning off J. Herzog, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Whisman 2 (25, 6th Inning off J. Herzog, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Herzog, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Schmitt (27, 8th Inning off J. Herzog, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Moreland (13, 1st Inning off J. Herzog, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Turner , J. Moreland 4 , G. Schmitt 4 , M. Whisman 4 , C. Waters 2 , B. Wise , T. Mickiewicz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Turner 2 , G. Schmitt , F. Selander , C. Waters
GIDP: D. Price
Sac Bunt: B. Gaines
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Turner (14)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Price (2) , T. Mickiewicz (1)
OF assists: 1 (Price(Mattis at 3rd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Herzog W (8-3) 8.0 11 2 2 0 3 1 104 3.06   
R. Allen SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Herzog 55
Batters Faced: J. Herzog 33, R. Allen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Herzog 9-10, R. Allen 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Herzog 104-71, R. Allen 11-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Mickiewicz L (14-8) 7.0 9 3 2 2 3 1 104 3.60   
M. Blackham 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mickiewicz 50
Batters Faced: T. Mickiewicz 31, M. Blackham 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mickiewicz 9-7, M. Blackham 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mickiewicz 104-68, M. Blackham 24-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Herzog
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 13143
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