FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
07/23/1950
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT PITTSBURGH MINERS
GAME ID: 1717 - SUNDAY, JULY 23RD , 1950 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (42-52) 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 12 1
Pittsburgh Miners (43-51) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 2
Chiefs Win, 6-2, at Pittsburgh
The Chicago Chiefs racked up a win at Fitzpatrick Park, bumping off the Pittsburgh Miners, 6-2. Mel Haynes, who started for Chicago, pitched effectively for his team. Haynes went 9 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 2, and struck out 2. His record improves to 5-11. At 42-52, the Chiefs are currently last in the Federal Association.

Pete Casstevens, the two-time All-Star , had a direct impact on the outcome. Casstevens contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put Chicago up, 3-0.

Casstevens called the triumph "a good team win."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Montes CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .273 5 21
D. Krieger RF 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .253 0 28
P. Casstevens C 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 .281 23 67
T. Hopkins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .281 28 89
   a-G. Burton PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .219 1 6
   b-L. Stewart 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 1 8
W. Pack 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .244 7 35
E. Bloom 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .350 1 13
   c-T. Wilson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 1
J. Rutherford LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .240 5 46
C. Artuso SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 4 .250 2 45
M. Haynes P 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .233 0 4
Totals 38 6 12 5 5 0 18      
a - G. Burton pinch hit for T. Hopkins in the 9th
b - L. Stewart substituted for G. Burton in the 9th
c - T. Wilson substituted for E. Bloom in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Krieger (16, 3rd Inning off B. Ligons, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Montes (5, 6th Inning off B. Ligons, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Casstevens (23, 3rd Inning off B. Ligons, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Pack (7, 6th Inning off B. Ligons, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Montes 3 , D. Krieger 3 , P. Casstevens 4 , W. Pack 5 , E. Bloom 2 , J. Rutherford , C. Artuso , M. Haynes
2-out RBI: C. Montes , D. Krieger , P. Casstevens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Casstevens , T. Hopkins , C. Artuso , M. Haynes
GIDP: E. Bloom , J. Rutherford
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: C. Artuso (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Bloom-Artuso-Hopkins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Owens 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .273 4 28
E. Campbell CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .325 0 35
I. Clifford SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .334 0 59
J. Erickson LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .308 7 35
C. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .331 4 41
B. Lopez 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .354 2 53
R. McLaughlin 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .241 0 42
D. Robinson C 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .295 4 40
   b-C. Marchini PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .147 0 2
B. Ligons P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 3
   P. Wolter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   a-E. Rockey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 2
   R. Stewart P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 2 11      
a - E. Rockey pinch hit for P. Wolter in the 8th
b - C. Marchini pinch hit for D. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lopez 2 (29, 5th Inning off M. Haynes, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off M. Haynes, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Clifford (9, 6th Inning off M. Haynes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Clifford 3 , J. Erickson , C. Williams , B. Lopez 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Erickson , C. Marchini
GIDP: E. Campbell
Sac Fly: D. Robinson
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: I. Clifford (25) , B. Lopez (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Lopez-McLaughlin-Owens, Clifford-McLaughlin-Owens)
OF assists: 1 (Campbell(Krieger at 2nd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Haynes W (5-11) 9.0 6 2 1 2 2 0 122 5.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Haynes 69
Batters Faced: M. Haynes 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Haynes 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: M. Haynes 122-77
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ligons L (3-6) 5.2 11 5 5 2 0 2 96 5.22   
P. Wolter 2.1 0 0 0 3 0 0 36 6.60   
R. Stewart 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ligons 25
Batters Faced: B. Ligons 29, P. Wolter 10, R. Stewart 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ligons 4-11, P. Wolter 4-3, R. Stewart 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ligons 96-62, P. Wolter 36-18, R. Stewart 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Wolter 3-0
WP: B. Ligons
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mel Haynes
Ballpark: Fitzpatrick Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 19305
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