 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN 09/11/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN | | GAME ID: 8652 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Baltimore Clippers (70-73) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | | Boston Minutemen (75-68) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | |  | |
| Clippers 4-1 Victors Over Boston | The Baltimore Clippers picked up a win at Minuteman Stadium, knocking off the Boston Minutemen, 4-1. Starting pitcher Joe McDowell was a big reason why. Baltimore, at 70-73, occupies 5th place in the Federal Association East.
In the top of the fourth, Cecil Gregg delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and the bases loaded, the Baltimore first baseman hit a 2-run single, putting the Clippers in front, 4-1.
Gregg called the win "a collective effort." | |
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| BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE | | BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Tucker pinch hit for J. McDowell in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: H. Butler (28, 9th Inning off K. West, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: H. Butler 4 , A. Johnson 2 , H. Blank 2 , C. Gregg , A. Alvarez 2-out RBI: H. Blank , C. Gregg Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Barnett , H. Blank 2 , H. Wallace , A. Alvarez GIDP: I. Barnett Sac Bunt: J. McDowell Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: H. Butler (11) CS: H. Blank (1)
FIELDING Errors: H. Butler (8) , H. Wallace (7) , C. Gregg (11) Double Plays: 2 (McDowell-Johnson-Gregg, Alvarez-Johnson-Gregg) | | | a - G. Surprenant pinch hit for W. Huckaby in the 7th b - M. Barker pinch hit for R. Thornton in the 8th c - H. Mazur pinch hit for B. Gallagher in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: D. Anderson (3, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: D. Ward , D. Anderson 3 , A. Smith Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Stephens , A. Smith GIDP: D. Ward , W. Huckaby Sac Bunt: B. Gallagher Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: W. Stephens (6) Double Plays: 1 (Hartsell-Huckaby-Stephens) | | |
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| BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. McDowell W (10-13) | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 108 | 3.75 | | L. Warren SV (11) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3.93 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Roberts L (4-5) | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 2.70 | | R. Thornton | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 4.58 | | K. West | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.66 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Joe McDowell Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM ET Time: 2:43 Attendance: 11995 |
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