FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
09/08/1963
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 8665 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (80-67) 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 1
Boston Minutemen (56-89) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 2
Chiefs Win at Boston, 5-2
The Chicago Chiefs defeated the Boston Minutemen, 5-2, in Federal Association action at Minuteman Stadium. Chicago pitcher Vern Osborne had a standout performance. The winning pitcher was Osborne, now 16-8. He tossed 7 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 3 and fanning 4. Bobby McGough closed the game out for Chicago, earning his 1st save.

In the top of the fourth, Ed Bloom delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 1st and 3rd, the Chicago first baseman hit a run-scoring single, putting the Chiefs in front, 5-2.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Osborne.

The Chiefs now own a record of 80-67.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Clifford 2B 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .303 0 40
E. Bloom 1B 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 .285 11 54
B. Starr CF 5 0 1 2 0 2 1 .296 22 72
J. Flanagan 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .338 3 58
R. Shearer RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .261 13 79
M. Tucker C 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .270 7 29
D. Zimmerman LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .244 13 65
J. Vallejo SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .223 1 17
V. Osborne P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 0 4
   a-G. Rader PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 4 25
   B. McGough P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
Totals 37 5 7 5 3 9 17      
a - G. Rader pinch hit for V. Osborne in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Tucker (7, 4th Inning off A. Logue, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Bloom , B. Starr , R. Shearer , M. Tucker 5 , D. Zimmerman , J. Vallejo
2-out RBI: E. Bloom , B. Starr , R. Shearer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Zimmerman , V. Osborne
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Shearer (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wise 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .186 25 56
B. Newhall LF 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 .271 9 58
G. Wagner RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 7 .292 19 53
A. Byrd 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .239 2 20
F. McCarroll CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290 5 17
S. Walker C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .288 15 50
P. Todd 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 1 25
D. Robinson SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .231 0 7
A. Logue P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .141 0 3
   a-S. Nigro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 2 8
   B. Hollister P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1 4
   b-B. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 21
Totals 35 2 9 1 3 5 20      
a - S. Nigro pinch hit for A. Logue in the 7th
b - B. Martinez pinch hit for B. Hollister in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Wise , B. Newhall 2 , G. Wagner , A. Byrd , S. Walker 2 , D. Robinson 2
2-out RBI: A. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Wagner , A. Byrd 2 , S. Walker
Sac Bunt: B. Newhall
Hit by Pitch: E. Wise
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: D. Robinson 2 (8)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Osborne W (16-8) 7.0 5 2 1 3 4 0 114 3.26   
B. McGough SV (1) 2.0 4 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Osborne 62
Batters Faced: V. Osborne 30, B. McGough 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Osborne 8-9, B. McGough 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: V. Osborne 114-69, B. McGough 23-17
Hit Batsmen: V. Osborne
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Logue L (7-14) 7.0 7 5 4 3 8 1 102 4.06   
B. Hollister 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 5.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Logue 50
Batters Faced: A. Logue 34, B. Hollister 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Logue 10-4, B. Hollister 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Logue 102-69, B. Hollister 25-14
WP: A. Logue
Balk: A. Logue
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vern Osborne
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 14682
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