MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT CHICAGO HAWKS
07/30/1967
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TWIN CITIES NORTHMEN AT CHICAGO HAWKS
GAME ID: 1431 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH , 1967 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Twin Cities Northmen (37-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 2
Chicago Hawks (57-46) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 1
Northmen Slip Past Chicago, 3-2
Twin Cities rode a good effort from starter Joe Gibson to beat the Chicago Hawks at Hyde Park Stadium. The final score was 3-2. The Northmen, at 37-64, sit in 6th place in the American Baseball League Western Division.

Twin Cities used a clutch hit from Dave Bishop to get the win. The first baseman drilled a 3-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Northmen ahead, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We were in it," said Chicago manager Mike Flaherty. "We just didn't score enough runs."
TWIN CITIES BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Gonzalez CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .199 4 16
T. Leighton 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .221 0 2
   a-A. Morales PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 6 28
   b-J. Hicks 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 2 10
S. Garcia RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .220 17 44
D. Bishop 1B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .295 8 42
B. Milligan LF 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .341 3 9
   c-R. Flores 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 0 11
M. Pino 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .181 3 21
   d-M. Evans LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 3 11
   C. Kirkley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Geerlings C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .180 5 20
D. Berg SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .272 2 18
J. Gibson P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .146 1 2
   e-K. Pafford LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 4 13
Totals 35 3 11 3 1 6 12      
a - A. Morales pinch hit for T. Leighton in the 8th
b - J. Hicks substituted for A. Morales in the 8th
c - R. Flores substituted for B. Milligan in the 8th
d - M. Evans substituted for M. Pino in the 8th
e - K. Pafford substituted for J. Gibson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Milligan 2 (5, 7th Inning off B. Elsner, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Elsner, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Bishop (8, 8th Inning off B. Elsner, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Gonzalez 3 , T. Leighton 2 , S. Garcia , D. Bishop 4 , B. Milligan 5 , M. Pino
2-out RBI: D. Bishop
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Garcia , M. Pino , D. Berg
GIDP: S. Garcia , S. Geerlings
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Gonzalez (8) , D. Bishop (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Berg 2 (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Milligan-Geerlings)
OF assists: 1 (Milligan(Chichester at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Chichester CF 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .240 2 19
   c-E. Parker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 7 23
B. Ray LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .227 6 37
M. Garrison 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .279 11 30
S. Patterson RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .322 9 34
J. Bischoff C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .244 1 14
P. Williams 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .178 8 23
G. Turner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .205 12 24
M. McManus SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .211 2 14
   a-G. Dorsey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 0 9
B. Elsner P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .105 0 1
   b-B. Ramon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 2 19
Totals 35 2 8 2 3 4 21      
a - G. Dorsey pinch hit for M. McManus in the 9th
b - B. Ramon pinch hit for B. Elsner in the 9th
c - E. Parker pinch hit for R. Chichester in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Chichester (8, 7th Inning off J. Gibson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Chichester 2 , E. Parker , B. Ray , S. Patterson 2 , J. Bischoff 2 , M. McManus
2-out RBI: J. Bischoff , M. McManus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Williams , B. Elsner
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Chichester (9)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Turner (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Turner-McManus-Garrison, Turner-McManus-Garrison)
TWIN CITIES PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gibson W (6-8) 7.1 7 2 0 3 4 0 103 3.80   
C. Kirkley SV (13) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gibson 61
Batters Faced: J. Gibson 32, C. Kirkley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gibson 6-10, C. Kirkley 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gibson 103-63, C. Kirkley 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kirkley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Elsner L (6-5) 9.0 11 3 3 1 6 1 127 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Elsner 58
Batters Faced: B. Elsner 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Elsner 7-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Elsner 127-86
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Gibson
Ballpark: Hyde Park Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 23922
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