 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES CHICAGO COUGARS AT MONTREAL SAINTS 05/31/1963 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | CHICAGO COUGARS AT MONTREAL SAINTS | | GAME ID: 1045 - FRIDAY, MAY 31ST , 1963 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Chicago Cougars (26-23) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | | Montreal Saints (22-27) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 9 | 0 | | |  | |
| Saints Earn 7-2 Home Win | Montreal Saints starter Gene Faulkenberry kept the Chicago Cougars hitters in check, leading his team to a comfortable 7-2 win. The 5th-place Cougars dropped to 26-23.
In the bottom of the second, Montreal center fielder Malcolm Strong had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Strong stroked a 2-run single to left. It made the score 4-1, Montreal. For the game, he went 1 for 3 with 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI.
"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Montreal manager Johnny Gilbert.
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| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Burnett pinch hit for E. Turner in the 7th
b - R. Pilcher pinch hit for B. Allen in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles: H. Watson (9, 4th Inning off G. Faulkenberry, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Burnett (2, 7th Inning off G. Faulkenberry, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Halliday (9, 8th Inning off C. Droste, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. McMillan , D. Caudill 3 , H. Watson 3 , T. Halliday 3 , B. Burnett 2
2-out RBI: T. Halliday
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Case 2 , H. Watson , D. Champ 2 , R. Pilcher
Sac Bunt: C. Randall
Sac Fly: J. Gibson
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
SB: J. McMillan (7)
FIELDING
Errors: G. Case (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Halliday-Gibson-Case, Halliday-Gibson-Case) | | | a - A. Castle pinch hit for C. Droste in the 8th
BATTING
Triples: A. Gilman (2, 5th Inning off D. Champ, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Johnston , M. Strong , H. Swain , A. Gilman 3 , B. Vernon 2 , H. Woods 2 , G. Faulkenberry
2-out RBI: M. Strong , G. Faulkenberry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Johnston , H. Flanders
GIDP: H. Flanders , A. Castle
Sac Bunt: G. Faulkenberry
Team LOB: 7 | | |
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| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE | | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | D. Champ L (2-5) | 4.1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 4.75 | | E. Turner | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 1.40 | | B. Allen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.38 | | A. Wilson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2.38 | | | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Gene Faulkenberry
Ballpark: Stade Montreal
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 12379 |
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