FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
05/04/1950
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 126 - THURSDAY, MAY 4TH , 1950 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (8-7) 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 7 15 0
Pittsburgh Miners (5-13) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 14 1
Gothams Win at Pittsburgh, 7-5
The New York Gothams topped the Pittsburgh Miners, 7-5, in Federal Association action at Fitzpatrick Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of New York right fielder Bunny Hufford. Ed Bowman earned the win to go to 4-0. He allowed 5 runs on 14 hits, with 1 walk and 2 strikeouts in 9 innings of work. The win gives New York a record of 8-7.

Cecil LaBonte hit a run-scoring triple off Dave Low in the top of the second, which put the Gothams in front, 2-1. LaBonte had 1 walk, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 1 for 4.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said LaBonte, "and then get after it again."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. LaBonte SS 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .339 0 7
R. Brewer 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 3 .318 0 12
R. Johnson 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .175 5 14
W. Messer LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .305 5 11
G. Cleaves C 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 .319 2 6
F. Robinson CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .230 0 5
T. Jeffries 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .286 0 5
B. Hufford RF 4 3 2 2 1 0 3 .188 2 7
E. Bowman P 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .182 0 0
Totals 38 7 15 7 3 3 24      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Jeffries (5, 4th Inning off D. Low, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hufford (1, 4th Inning off D. Low, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Johnson (3, 4th Inning off D. Low, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Cleaves (2, 7th Inning off J. Helm, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. LaBonte (3, 2nd Inning off D. Low, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hufford (2, 8th Inning off A. Brandon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. LaBonte 3 , R. Brewer 3 , R. Johnson 3 , W. Messer , G. Cleaves 5 , T. Jeffries 2 , B. Hufford 6 , E. Bowman
2-out RBI: C. LaBonte , R. Brewer , R. Johnson , G. Cleaves
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Brewer 2 , F. Robinson , T. Jeffries , B. Hufford
GIDP: R. Johnson
Sac Bunt: E. Bowman 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Brewer-Jeffries-Johnson, LaBonte-Jeffries-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Owens 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .317 1 11
E. Campbell CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .342 0 6
I. Clifford SS 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .312 0 11
C. Williams RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .279 1 8
B. Lopez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .424 0 5
J. Erickson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .240 2 6
R. McLaughlin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .273 0 9
D. Robinson C 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 .222 1 5
D. Low P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
   J. Helm P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. Williams PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 0 6
   A. Brandon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Read PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 1 4
Totals 37 5 14 5 1 2 16      
a - P. Williams pinch hit for J. Helm in the 7th
b - J. Read pinch hit for A. Brandon in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Read (1, 9th Inning off E. Bowman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Owens 3 , E. Campbell , I. Clifford 3 , B. Lopez 2 , J. Erickson , D. Robinson 3 , J. Read 4
2-out RBI: E. Campbell , I. Clifford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Williams , R. McLaughlin
GIDP: C. Williams , R. McLaughlin
Sac Bunt: E. Campbell , D. Low
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: D. Robinson (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Clifford-McLaughlin-Owens)
OF assists: 1 (Williams(Johnson at 3rd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Bowman W (4-0) 9.0 14 5 5 1 2 1 132 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Bowman 40
Batters Faced: E. Bowman 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Bowman 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: E. Bowman 132-89
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Low L (2-1) 5.0 9 5 5 1 2 0 94 4.18   
J. Helm 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 31 3.60   
A. Brandon 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 1 35 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Low 30
Batters Faced: D. Low 24, J. Helm 10, A. Brandon 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Low 7-5, J. Helm 4-2, A. Brandon 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Low 94-56, J. Helm 31-20, A. Brandon 35-22
Balk: D. Low
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bunny Hufford
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 15003
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