FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
05/14/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 960 - TUESDAY, MAY 14TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Clippers (17-18) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Boston Minutemen (21-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 2 6 2
Boston 21-14 After Beating Clippers
The Boston Minutemen knocked off the Baltimore Clippers, 2-0, in Federal Association action at Minuteman Stadium. Boston pitcher and Jersey City, New Jersey, native Johnny Baylor had an outstanding performance. Bud Shireman earned the save, his 8th. Boston now has a record of 21-14 with the win.

Larry Irwin chipped in a solo home run for Boston in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

Irwin called the win "a pick-me-upper."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Butler LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .336 2 15
A. Johnson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .270 2 9
I. Barnett RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .262 2 18
H. Blank 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .301 1 11
H. Wallace C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 2 14
H. Simmons CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .175 1 7
C. Gregg 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .243 2 10
   b-F. Rogers PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 0 1
J. Goodman SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 2 13
   c-J. Tucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .342 0 6
D. Butler P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 0
   a-C. James PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 0 3
   G. Brown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-C. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .087 0 0
Totals 29 0 5 0 6 0 16      
a - C. James pinch hit for D. Butler in the 7th
b - F. Rogers pinch hit for C. Gregg in the 9th
c - J. Tucker pinch hit for J. Goodman in the 9th
d - C. Thompson pinch hit for G. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: H. Butler 2 , A. Johnson , H. Wallace , F. Rogers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Blank 2 , J. Goodman
GIDP: C. Gregg
Sac Bunt: A. Johnson
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ward LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .235 3 13
J. Wise 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .220 4 15
C. Hartsell 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .280 1 12
H. Mazur 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .360 0 4
J. Morton RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .256 5 19
F. Kirouac CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 4 16
L. Irwin C 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .357 2 6
W. Huckaby SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .162 5 11
J. Baylor P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
   B. Shireman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 6 2 2 6 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: L. Irwin (2, 7th Inning off G. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Wise (4, 8th Inning off G. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ward , J. Wise 4 , H. Mazur , L. Irwin 5 , J. Baylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Wise 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Ward (3)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Irwin (1) , J. Baylor (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Wise-Hartsell-Mazur)
OF assists: 1 (Ward(Barnett at home))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Butler 6.0 4 0 0 2 5 0 96 2.72   
G. Brown L (0-4) 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 2 29 5.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Butler 67
Batters Faced: D. Butler 24, G. Brown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Butler 7-6, G. Brown 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Butler 96-59, G. Brown 29-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baylor W (3-1) 7.2 4 0 0 6 0 0 97 2.13   
B. Shireman SV (8) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baylor 65
Batters Faced: J. Baylor 31, B. Shireman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baylor 13-8, B. Shireman 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baylor 97-55, B. Shireman 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Shireman 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Baylor
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 11275
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