FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
09/21/1974
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
GAME ID: 8763 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (73-80) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 2
Detroit Dynamos (57-96) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 6 1
Minneapolis Dealt 4-3 Defeat
The Detroit Dynamos faced a tough opponent in Minneapolis pitcher Van Taylor, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Thompson Field by a final score of 4-3. Taylor went 5 innings and allowed 3 runs. Johnny Hoskinson picked up the win with 6 innings of work. He allowed 3 runs on 7 hits, while walking 3 and striking out 3. On the season, he is now 10-11. Paul Sullivan picked up the save, his 1st.

Dave Black hit a run-scoring triple off Ike Hawley in the bottom of the sixth, which put the Dynamos in front, 4-3. Black had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"We'll pocket this win," said Black, "and then go after another."

Detroit sits in last place in the Federal Association West at 57-96.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nava 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .265 4 30
B. Anderson LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .300 9 44
C. Allen 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .297 5 46
C. Kilkenny 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 16 55
G. Fisher RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .232 15 56
B. Powell CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 12 71
   B. Baird P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
R. Robertson SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .247 10 60
B. Pierce C 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .231 0 4
   c-L. Herzberg PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .228 2 15
V. Taylor P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .194 0 6
   a-J. Ross PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .357 2 4
   I. Hawley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 0
   b-W. Driver CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .171 0 2
Totals 34 3 9 3 3 6 16      
a - J. Ross pinch hit for V. Taylor in the 6th
b - W. Driver substituted for I. Hawley in the 8th
c - L. Herzberg pinch hit for B. Pierce in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Anderson (16, 3rd Inning off J. Hoskinson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Anderson (9, 5th Inning off J. Hoskinson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nava 2 , B. Anderson 6 , C. Allen , G. Fisher , B. Pierce 2 , L. Herzberg
2-out RBI: G. Fisher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Anderson , G. Fisher
GIDP: C. Allen , C. Kilkenny
Sac Bunt: B. Anderson
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Allen (7) , V. Taylor (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Allen-Robertson-Allen)
PB: B. Pierce
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Black LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .269 9 67
G. Taylor CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .266 9 53
B. Ensey RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .296 10 64
   c-B. McNall RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 1 9
B. Austin 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .294 11 92
P. Dance 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .273 6 39
   P. Sullivan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Recker C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .257 0 10
V. Ewing 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 9 46
E. Mortensen SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 3 17
J. Hoskinson P 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .224 0 10
   a-G. Jones PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .211 0 1
   J. Vander Kooi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 1 1
   b-H. Van Orden 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 12 62
Totals 29 4 6 2 5 8 12      
a - G. Jones pinch hit for J. Hoskinson in the 6th
b - H. Van Orden substituted for J. Vander Kooi in the 8th
c - B. McNall substituted for B. Ensey in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: D. Black (15, 6th Inning off I. Hawley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Black 4 , G. Taylor , B. Austin , P. Dance , G. Jones
2-out RBI: D. Black
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Taylor , J. Recker , V. Ewing
GIDP: J. Recker
Sac Bunt: G. Taylor
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: V. Ewing (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Mortensen-Austin, Ewing-Austin-Dance, Mortensen-Austin-Dance)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Taylor 5.0 4 3 1 5 5 0 117 3.41   
I. Hawley L (3-12) 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 34 4.33   
B. Baird 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Taylor 51
Batters Faced: V. Taylor 24, I. Hawley 8, B. Baird 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Taylor 6-3, I. Hawley 1-2, B. Baird 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Taylor 117-63, I. Hawley 34-26, B. Baird 10-5
WP: V. Taylor
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hoskinson W (10-11) 6.0 7 3 3 3 3 1 114 4.03   
J. Vander Kooi H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.34   
P. Sullivan SV (1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 32 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hoskinson 46
Batters Faced: J. Hoskinson 27, J. Vander Kooi 3, P. Sullivan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hoskinson 9-5, J. Vander Kooi 1-0, P. Sullivan 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hoskinson 114-61, J. Vander Kooi 13-9, P. Sullivan 32-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Van Taylor
Ballpark: Thompson Field
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 12588
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