FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
06/06/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
SAN FRANCISCO SAILORS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
GAME ID: 1096 - THURSDAY, JUNE 6TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Sailors (30-25) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Chicago Cougars (29-27) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 4 9 0
With 4-2 Win, Cougars Go to 29-27
The Chicago Cougars picked up a win at Cougars Park, taking down the San Francisco Sailors, 4-2. Starting pitcher Hank Walker was a big reason why. Walker, who finished 2nd in the CA in ERA with 2.99 in 1959, went the distance for Chicago. He gave up 2 runs on 9 hits. At 29-27, the Cougars find themselves in 5th place in the Continental Association.

With Chicago leading 1-0 in the bottom of the second, Walker hit a fastball from Charlie Lawson for a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Cougars ahead, 3-0.

Walker told the Chicago Chronicle: "I think I thrive on conflict. It brings out my best."
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jaramillo SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .288 2 22
E. Hackberry RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .273 4 30
J. Kingsbury CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .335 7 40
H. Spitler 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .369 4 31
O. Haldeman LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .332 10 44
E. Carter 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .272 2 36
A. Griffen 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .277 1 9
B. Jenkins C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .193 1 14
   L. Knez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Barnes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 3 3
C. Lawson P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .042 0 0
   a-L. McLaren C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 5
   c-J. Mayon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .158 0 3
Totals 36 2 9 2 2 4 12      
a - L. McLaren substituted for C. Lawson in the 6th
b - S. Barnes pinch hit for L. Knez in the 9th
c - J. Mayon pinch hit for L. McLaren in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Hackberry (12, 7th Inning off H. Walker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Haldeman (10, 4th Inning off H. Walker, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Jaramillo , E. Hackberry 2 , J. Kingsbury 2 , H. Spitler 2 , O. Haldeman 4 , E. Carter , A. Griffen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Spitler , O. Haldeman , C. Lawson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carter-Spitler-Griffen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McMillan CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 6 26
D. Caudill LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .299 9 27
J. Gibson 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .288 10 21
G. Case 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .290 10 37
   a-G. McKee 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 2 11
H. Watson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .329 8 35
C. Randall 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .229 5 28
D. Miller C 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .245 4 17
T. Halliday SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .244 2 15
H. Walker P 3 1 1 2 0 1 3 .222 2 5
Totals 32 4 9 4 3 5 15      
a - G. McKee substituted for G. Case in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Watson (10, 6th Inning off C. Lawson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gibson (10, 1st Inning off C. Lawson, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Walker (2, 2nd Inning off C. Lawson, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Miller (4, 8th Inning off L. Knez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Caudill 2 , J. Gibson 4 , G. Case , H. Watson 2 , C. Randall 2 , D. Miller 4 , H. Walker 4
2-out RBI: J. Gibson , D. Miller , H. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Walker
GIDP: T. Halliday
Team LOB: 7
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lawson L (6-4) 5.0 7 3 3 2 2 2 80 3.11   
L. Knez 3.0 2 1 1 1 3 1 40 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lawson 41
Batters Faced: C. Lawson 23, L. Knez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lawson 8-4, L. Knez 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lawson 80-49, L. Knez 40-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Knez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Walker W (4-2) 9.0 9 2 2 2 4 1 118 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Walker 63
Batters Faced: H. Walker 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Walker 11-12
Pitches - Strikes: H. Walker 118-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Walker
Ballpark: Cougars Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 2:32
Attendance: 14358
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