FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
06/20/1954
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 1076 - SUNDAY, JUNE 20TH , 1954 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (36-27) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 6 1
New York Gothams (31-31) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Gothams Defeated, 4-2, After Chicago Rallies
The New York Gothams went down to defeat to Angel Lopez and his Chicago teammates. The final score was 4-2, in favor of the Chiefs. Lopez yielded 2 runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 1, and struck out 1. His record improves to 4-8. Ernie Espanoza closed it out for Chicago, earning his 6th save.

Chicago used the timely hitting of John Moss to seize the win. The center fielder stroked a 2-run single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Chiefs on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

Chicago manager Irv Howard praised his team's "no BS approach."

The 5th-place Gothams dropped to 31-31.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cunningham SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .221 3 24
H. Mills 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .252 2 21
E. Bloom 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .263 4 26
R. Shearer RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .289 21 54
E. Leckie LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .270 6 43
J. Moss CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .294 4 30
T. Hopkins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .190 7 22
P. Casstevens C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .327 10 42
A. Lopez P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
   a-J. Rutherford PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 1 3
   E. Espanoza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 32 4 6 3 3 4 12      
a - J. Rutherford pinch hit for A. Lopez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Cunningham , H. Mills , R. Shearer , J. Moss , P. Casstevens 2
2-out RBI: P. Casstevens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cunningham , R. Shearer , E. Leckie
GIDP: R. Shearer
Hit by Pitch: E. Bloom , E. Leckie
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Cunningham 2 (11) , H. Mills (5)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Leckie (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Bloom-Cunningham-Hopkins, Bloom-Cunningham-Hopkins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lewis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .298 4 19
C. LaBonte SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 4 26
E. Howe RF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .329 13 43
R. Johnson 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .300 8 43
W. Messer LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .319 15 53
H. Estill 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .238 12 27
G. Cleaves C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 4 21
J. Harper 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 2 9
G. Garrison P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .140 0 3
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 1 9      
BATTING
Home Runs: E. Howe (13, 6th Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Lewis , E. Howe 4 , R. Johnson , W. Messer , G. Garrison
2-out RBI: E. Howe , R. Johnson
GIDP: H. Estill 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Estill-Harper-Johnson)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Lopez W (4-8) 8.0 5 2 1 1 1 1 97 3.31   
E. Espanoza SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lopez 66
Batters Faced: A. Lopez 29, E. Espanoza 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lopez 9-12, E. Espanoza 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lopez 97-60, E. Espanoza 19-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Garrison L (7-5) 9.0 6 4 4 3 4 0 136 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Garrison 60
Batters Faced: G. Garrison 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Garrison 14-8
Pitches - Strikes: G. Garrison 136-90
Hit Batsmen: G. Garrison 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angel Lopez
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 16678
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