FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
05/16/1975
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
GAME ID: 965 - FRIDAY, MAY 16TH , 1975 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Minutemen (9-21) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 6 2
Detroit Dynamos (15-20) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 8 2
Dynamos Clip Minutemen, 4-3
The Detroit Dynamos got a rain-soaked win over the Boston Minutemen.

Detroit pitcher Pat Fortier had a large part in his team beating the Boston Minutemen, 4-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Fortier got the win, improving to 2-2. He gave up 5 hits and walked 2 over 6 innings. He allowed 3 runs. The save went to Pedro Castro, number 1 for him.

Detroit shortstop Alberto Alvarez helped the Dynamos go up, 4-3, in the bottom of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Alvarez hit a run-scoring single off Boston pitcher Bob Scott.

"We did a lot of things right," said Alvarez.

Boston, at 9-21, has lost 4 straight.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ward LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .212 4 14
G. Armstrong CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .230 0 7
C. Hartsell 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .257 1 9
W. Stephens 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .314 0 16
J. Morton RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .371 5 22
J. Wise 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .267 3 11
D. Raz SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .172 0 2
   R. Thornton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Mazur PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 0 4
B. Gallagher C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .290 0 5
B. Scott P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 0 2
   a-D. Wood SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .292 0 3
Totals 32 3 6 3 3 4 14      
a - D. Wood substituted for B. Scott in the 6th
b - H. Mazur pinch hit for R. Thornton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Stephens (8, 6th Inning off P. Fortier, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Hartsell (3, 6th Inning off P. Fortier, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ward , C. Hartsell 2 , W. Stephens 3 , J. Morton , D. Raz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Raz , B. Scott
GIDP: W. Stephens , J. Wise
Sac Bunt: G. Armstrong
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hartsell (4) , J. Morton (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Thornton-Wood-Stephens)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Black 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .271 2 7
G. Taylor CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .327 2 14
B. Ensey RF 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .357 4 26
B. Austin 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .270 3 25
P. Dance LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .237 5 18
H. Van Orden C 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .344 1 9
M. Williams 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .187 1 11
A. Alvarez SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .244 0 1
P. Fortier P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .235 0 2
   a-G. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .227 0 2
   P. Castro P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 8 4 5 7 21      
a - G. Jones pinch hit for P. Fortier in the 6th

BATTING
Triples: P. Dance (3, 6th Inning off B. Scott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Ensey (4, 3rd Inning off B. Scott, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Taylor , B. Ensey 4 , B. Austin 2 , P. Dance 4 , A. Alvarez 2
2-out RBI: G. Taylor , B. Ensey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Black , B. Austin , H. Van Orden , A. Alvarez
GIDP: A. Alvarez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Black (3) , M. Williams (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Austin-Williams-Black, Williams-Alvarez-Black)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Scott L (1-4) 5.2 6 4 4 4 7 1 113 3.86   
R. Thornton 2.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 33 1.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Scott 44
Batters Faced: B. Scott 27, R. Thornton 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Scott 3-7, R. Thornton 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Scott 113-66, R. Thornton 33-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Thornton 2-0
WP: B. Scott
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Fortier W (2-2) 6.0 5 3 2 2 3 0 77 2.98   
P. Castro SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 36 4.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Fortier 53
Batters Faced: P. Fortier 25, P. Castro 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Fortier 12-1, P. Castro 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: P. Fortier 77-47, P. Castro 36-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Fortier
Ballpark: Thompson Field
Weather: Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 14038
Special Notes: Rain delay of 22 minutes in the 8th inning.
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