 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT MONTREAL SAINTS 09/11/1963 |  |  | | | |
 | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | CLEVELAND FORESTERS AT MONTREAL SAINTS | GAME ID: 8700 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1963 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Cleveland Foresters (74-72) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | Montreal Saints (60-87) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | | |  | |
Saints Lose, 3-1, as Foresters Rally | The Cleveland Foresters beat the Montreal Saints, 3-1, at Stade Montreal. Starting pitcher Ray Patterson was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. The Saints, at 60-87, have lost 5 in a row.
Cleveland used the timely hitting of Roy Snedden to seize the win. The third baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Foresters on top, 2-1. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.
"We busted our tails," said Montreal manager Johnny Gilbert. "But we came up short." | |
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CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Bednar pinch hit for J. Hubbs in the 7th b - G. Curtis pinch ran for P. Williams in the 7th c - J. Power pinch ran for J. Bednar in the 7th d - R. Snedden substituted for G. Curtis in the 7th e - C. Lewis pinch hit for E. Howe in the 8th
BATTING Triples: T. Carr (15, 9th Inning off H. Myer, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Carr 3 , H. Kennedy 2 , P. Williams , R. Snedden , J. Hubbs , J. Power , H. Reed , R. Patterson 2-out RBI: T. Carr , H. Reed Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lewis , J. Low , H. Reed , R. Patterson GIDP: E. Howe Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Low-Reed-Williams) | | | | |
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CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | R. Patterson W (1-1) | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 111 | 1.85 | J. Ogden SV (19) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3.62 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | G. Faulkenberry | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 112 | 2.78 | H. Myer L (4-3) | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 2.62 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ray Patterson Ballpark: Stade Montreal Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM ET Time: 2:47 Attendance: 9056 |
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