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MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS @ BOSTON MINUTEMEN
03/16/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Hank Springer
Pitching: RHP Hank Springer
Batting: RHB Jim Ross 0-0: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 34, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Powell 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunt missed!
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 81.3 MPH)
Jim Ross to second
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 23, EV 66.9 MPH)
Jim Ross to third
Batting: SHB Rusty Robertson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MS, EV 65.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Jim Ross scores
Batting: LHB Tony Nava 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 101.9 MPH)
Rusty Robertson to second
Batting: RHB Julio Castaneda 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Minneapolis 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hank Wagner
Pitching: RHP Hank Wagner
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB George Brown 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 93.8 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell to third
Batting: LHB Willie Stephens 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell scores
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 1 - Boston 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Hank Springer
Batting: RHB Monte Rollins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB John Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 66.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hank Wagner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 1 - Boston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hank Wagner
Batting: SHB Dick Anderson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2R, EV 62.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 65.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Walter Huckaby 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 1 - Boston 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Hank Springer
Pitching: LHP Tommy Blount
Now at SS: Al McCoy
Batting: RHB Jim Ross 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Powell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Edwards 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
Bill Powell is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 1 - Boston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hank Wagner
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al McCoy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Hartsell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB George Brown 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 8LS, EV 95.0 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell to second
Charlie Hartsell to third
Batting: LHB Willie Stephens 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Charlie Hartsell scores
George Brown to second
George Brown to third
Batting: RHB Dick Ward 0-0: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 34, EV 68.1 MPH)
George Brown scores
Willie Stephens to second
Batting: SHB Dick Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 98.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Minneapolis 1 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 4TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Tommy Blount
Batting: SHB Rusty Robertson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Tony Nava 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Julio Castaneda 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Tony Nava to second
Batting: RHB Monte Rollins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Tony Nava to third
Julio Castaneda to second
Batting: RHB John Smith 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Tony Nava scores
Julio Castaneda to third
Monte Rollins to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Hank Wagner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Sac Bunt to 5S - play at first, batter OUT! 5-4
Monte Rollins to third
John Smith to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Steve Hoffer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pinch Hitting: LHB Ray Badeaux 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Minneapolis 3 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hank Wagner
Now in LF: Steve Hoffer
Now in CF: Ray Badeaux
Batting: RHB Jim Wise 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tommy Blount 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Gallagher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2RF, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 3 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Tommy Blount
Pitching: RHP Bert Coey
Now at 1B: John Ames
Now at 2B: Al Smith
Now at 3B: Adam Byrd
Pinch Hitting: RHB George Fisher 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 96.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bucky Raymond 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: SHB Heinie Spitler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD, EV 58.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dwight Keller 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 96.3 MPH)
George Fisher to second
George Fisher to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Fessler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
Balk!
George Fisher scores
Dwight Keller to second
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hank Wagner
Now at 1B: Dwight Keller
Now at 2B: Heinie Spitler
Now at 3B: Jim Fessler
Now at SS: Bucky Raymond
Now in RF: George Fisher
Batting: RHB Al McCoy 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB John Ames 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 78.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tom Daze 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Al McCoy to second
Batting: RHB Adam Byrd 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Bert Coey
Pitching: RHP Ken West
Now in RF: Bill Ward
Batting: RHB John Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Larry Herzberg 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Steve Hoffer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 62.5 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Hank Wagner
Pitching: RHP Wally Bishop
Now at C: Bill Pierce
Pinch Hitting: RHB Frank Kirouac 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34D, EV 56.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 56D, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Al Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Ward 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Ken West
Pitching: LHP Bud Shireman
Now at C: Walter Crogan
Now in LF: Frank Kirouac
Now in CF: Bill Ward
Now in RF: Jim Morton
Batting: LHB Ray Badeaux 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB George Fisher 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bucky Raymond 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Wally Bishop
Batting: RHB Walter Crogan 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 94.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Dick Wood 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 70.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB John Ames 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, P, EV 90.6 MPH)
Dick Wood to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mickey Barker 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : LHP Bud Shireman
Pitching: RHP Al McCauley
Now at SS: Dick Wood
Batting: SHB Heinie Spitler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Dwight Keller 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pinch Runner at 1st Clay Eckley:
Batting: RHB Jim Fessler Pickoff Play to 1st, Runner tries for 2nd, SAFE after rundown.
Pinch Hitting: RHB Clyde Allen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.8 MPH)
Clay Eckley to third
Batting: RHB Bill Pierce 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 60.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Boston Minutemen batting - Pitching for Minneapolis Millers : RHP Wally Bishop
Pitching: RHP Hank Tracy
Now at 1B: Red Clay
Now at 3B: John S. Smith
Pinch Hitting: LHB George Surprenant 0-0: Ball
1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 99.4 MPH), Distance : 358 ft
Pitching: LHP Ben Baird
Batting: RHB Frank Kirouac 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Morton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 102.5 MPH)
Frank Kirouac to second
Batting: RHB Al Smith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 88.8 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd with throw by RF
Batting: RHB Bill Ward 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 111.3 MPH), Distance : 433 ft
Batting: RHB Walter Crogan 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 13S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 6
TOP OF THE 9TH
Minneapolis Millers batting - Pitching for Boston Minutemen : RHP Al McCauley
Pitching: RHP Paul Sullivan
Now at 3B: Mike Peters
Batting: LHB John S. Smith 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 95.6 MPH)
John S. Smith to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Malcom Bronk 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 110.0 MPH)
John S. Smith to third
Bill Anderson to second
Pinch Hitting: LHB Fabrizio Keith 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into fielders choice 3-2 (Groundball, 3, EV 97.5 MPH)
Bill Anderson to third
Malcom Bronk to second
Pinch Hitting: SHB Gil Dayan 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Ernesto Hernandez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Minneapolis 4 - Boston 6
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