FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
05/26/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
GAME ID: 993 - SUNDAY, MAY 26TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Minutemen (16-29) 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 8 13 2
Los Angeles Suns (18-22) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
Minutemen Win at Los Angeles, 8-2
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Boston Minutemen and Los Angeles Suns.

The Boston Minutemen and starting pitcher Dick Wilson stifled the Los Angeles offense en route to a comfortable 8-2 win at Wilshire Park. The winning pitcher was Wilson, now 1-0. He tossed 6.1 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 3 and fanning 2.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Jack Denis? The Boston first baseman had a bases-clearing double in the top of the third inning to put the Minutemen on top, 3-2. For the game, Denis had 1 double and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"Dick is pitching with a lot of determination and a lot of fire," said Boston manager Bill Freeman.

The win has Boston at 16-29.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Wise 3B 5 2 1 2 1 0 4 .188 8 15
C. James 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .171 0 1
B. Tutwiler RF 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .265 0 12
F. Kirouac CF 3 1 1 1 2 1 5 .268 3 14
J. Denis 1B 5 0 2 3 0 1 3 .250 2 19
B. Newhall LF 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .314 1 16
P. Todd SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .289 1 22
E. Saunders C 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .265 0 2
D. Wilson P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
   E. Fox P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Wagner PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 4 11
   A. Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Walker PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .274 2 15
   R. Gonyea P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 8 13 8 7 4 21      
a - G. Wagner pinch hit for E. Fox in the 8th
b - S. Walker pinch hit for A. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Denis (10, 3rd Inning off R. Burtch, 3 on, 2 outs) , B. Tutwiler (10, 6th Inning off N. Van Dyne, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Wagner (1, 8th Inning off A. Vaughan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Wise (8, 6th Inning off R. Burtch, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Wise 4 , C. James , B. Tutwiler 4 , F. Kirouac , J. Denis 3 , B. Newhall , P. Todd , E. Saunders , D. Wilson , G. Wagner 2
2-out RBI: F. Kirouac , J. Denis , B. Newhall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wise , F. Kirouac , J. Denis , P. Todd
GIDP: C. James
Sac Fly: S. Walker
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Kirouac (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Wise (6) , F. Kirouac (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Romeo 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .253 5 18
D. Turner LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .237 2 10
B. Burke 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .338 7 24
B. Bell 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .325 5 25
R. Hawkins SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 3 22
M. McClure RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .220 2 8
I. Evans C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333 0 4
A. Hervey CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .215 2 15
R. Burtch P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .105 0 1
   N. Van Dyne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-B. Wall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 4
   A. Vaughan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Harrison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 1 5
Totals 32 2 5 2 4 3 14      
a - B. Wall pinch hit for N. Van Dyne in the 7th
b - R. Harrison pinch hit for A. Vaughan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hawkins (5, 2nd Inning off D. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Burke , R. Hawkins 2 , M. McClure , I. Evans , R. Burtch
2-out RBI: R. Burtch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bell , R. Hawkins , R. Harrison
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Bell (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Burke (10) , R. Hawkins (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Hawkins-Bell-Romeo)
OF assists: 1 (Hervey(Kirouac at home))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wilson W (1-0) 6.1 4 2 2 3 2 0 102 3.71   
E. Fox 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10.03   
A. Jones 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.59   
R. Gonyea 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wilson 56
Batters Faced: D. Wilson 25, E. Fox 2, A. Jones 4, R. Gonyea 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wilson 6-10, E. Fox 1-1, A. Jones 2-1, R. Gonyea 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wilson 102-56, E. Fox 5-3, A. Jones 10-7, R. Gonyea 14-9
WP: D. Wilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Burtch L (3-4) 5.1 7 6 6 5 3 1 103 4.50   
N. Van Dyne 1.2 3 1 0 0 0 0 26 4.70   
A. Vaughan 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 0 36 1.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Burtch 28
Batters Faced: R. Burtch 28, N. Van Dyne 7, A. Vaughan 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Burtch 4-8, N. Van Dyne 2-1, A. Vaughan 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Burtch 103-62, N. Van Dyne 26-17, A. Vaughan 36-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dick Wilson
Ballpark: Wilshire Park
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 17576
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