FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
05/11/1950
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 180 - THURSDAY, MAY 11TH , 1950 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (14-8) 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 2 3 13 13 1
Boston Minutemen (17-9) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 12 1
Johnson Fuels 13-4 New York Triumph
New York and Boston got after it at Minuteman Stadium.

The New York Gothams topped the Boston Minutemen, 13-4, with first baseman Red Johnson playing a big role. Johnson went 3-4 with a double, 2 singles, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for the Gothams in the win. Lefty Allen got the win, improving to 4-1. He pitched 7 innings, giving up 12 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 2 and walking 1.

George Cleaves, the former first round draft pick , had a direct impact on the outcome. Cleaves contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the fifth inning to put New York up, 4-1.

"It feels good to get this one," Cleaves told the New York Daily News.

New York goes to 14-8 with the win.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Brewer 3B 4 2 2 1 2 0 0 .306 0 19
B. Hufford CF 4 3 1 0 2 0 5 .242 3 11
W. Messer LF 4 3 2 1 2 0 0 .295 7 18
R. Johnson 1B 4 2 3 3 2 0 0 .223 7 20
G. Cleaves C 3 1 0 1 3 0 3 .319 3 10
F. Robinson RF 4 0 0 2 1 0 3 .231 0 9
   a-G. Bundy PH, RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .429 0 2
B. Clark 2B 5 2 3 2 1 0 4 .353 0 2
T. Jeffries SS 3 0 2 2 2 0 1 .329 0 12
L. Allen P 3 0 0 0 0 1 9 .143 1 2
   L. Eaker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 35 13 13 13 15 1 27      
a - G. Bundy pinch hit for F. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Jeffries (6, 3rd Inning off J. Shea, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Johnson (4, 4th Inning off J. Shea, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Clark (2, 5th Inning off J. Shea, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Brewer (4, 5th Inning off J. Shea, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Hufford (3, 9th Inning off T. Martin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Brewer 3 , B. Hufford 2 , W. Messer 2 , R. Johnson 4 , B. Clark 4 , T. Jeffries 3
2-out RBI: R. Brewer , R. Johnson , G. Cleaves , F. Robinson , B. Clark , T. Jeffries
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hufford , F. Robinson , L. Allen 2
GIDP: G. Cleaves
Sac Bunt: L. Allen 2
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: B. Clark (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Clark-Jeffries-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Helfand CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .267 1 4
   b-B. Burkett PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 1 4
H. Barrell SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .313 0 11
R. Curry RF 5 0 3 0 0 1 3 .392 1 16
B. McCarty LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .354 6 31
W. Fuller 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .273 0 1
M. Campbell C 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .333 0 1
B. Schneider 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .375 2 24
A. Jones 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 1 12
   a-D. Richmond PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .357 1 5
   c-L. McClendon 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
J. Shea P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 0 3
   A. Howell P 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .500 0 1
   T. Martin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
Totals 39 4 12 4 3 2 27      
a - D. Richmond pinch hit for A. Jones in the 8th
b - B. Burkett pinch hit for D. Helfand in the 8th
c - L. McClendon substituted for D. Richmond in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Campbell 2 (3, 2nd Inning off L. Allen, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off L. Allen, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Schneider (11, 6th Inning off L. Allen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Helfand 2 , H. Barrell , R. Curry 3 , B. McCarty , W. Fuller , M. Campbell 4 , B. Schneider 2 , A. Howell
2-out RBI: W. Fuller , A. Howell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Barrell , R. Curry , M. Campbell , B. Schneider , J. Shea
GIDP: B. McCarty
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: D. Helfand (3)
Double Plays: 3 (McCarty-Campbell, Schneider-Barrell-Fuller, Curry-Campbell)
OF assists: 2 (McCarty(Jeffries at home), Curry(Johnson at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Allen W (4-1) 7.0 12 3 3 1 2 0 119 2.00   
L. Eaker 2.0 0 1 1 2 0 0 25 6.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Allen 42
Batters Faced: L. Allen 34, L. Eaker 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Allen 7-11, L. Eaker 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Allen 119-76, L. Eaker 25-14
WP: L. Allen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Shea L (0-4) 4.2 5 7 7 7 0 0 84 5.81   
A. Howell 3.1 5 4 4 7 1 0 81 7.11   
T. Martin 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 18 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shea 19
Batters Faced: J. Shea 25, A. Howell 21, T. Martin 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shea 7-6, A. Howell 5-3, T. Martin 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shea 84-41, A. Howell 81-41, T. Martin 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Howell 2-0 , T. Martin 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Red Johnson
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 27802
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