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![](../images/team_logos/new_york_gothams.png) | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES | GAME ID: 138 - SUNDAY, MAY 2ND , 1954 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | New York Gothams (12-6) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | Washington Eagles (9-9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | | | ![](../images/team_logos/washington_eagles.png) | |
Bowman Takes Charge, Blanks Washington, 4-0 | New York pitcher Ed Bowman gave the Washington Eagles fits, as he blanked them, 4-0, on 4 hits. He registered 4 strikeouts and 2 walks in the shutout.
"When he's locating his pitches, he becomes unpredictable," Gothams manager Ad Doria said. "He had Washington guessing the entire game."
This season, Bowman has fashioned a 4-0 mark and 1.76 ERA in 46 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .222 against him and he has logged 20 strikeouts. | |
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NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - J. Harper substituted for B. Woytek in the 3rd
BATTING Doubles: R. Johnson (4, 9th Inning off F. Porter, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: W. Messer (6, 1st Inning off J. Heitzman, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: C. Lewis , B. Woytek , J. Harper , R. Johnson 3 , W. Messer 5 , H. Estill , R. Miller 2-out RBI: W. Messer Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lewis , J. Harper , R. Johnson , C. LaBonte 2 GIDP: C. LaBonte Sac Bunt: E. Bowman Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING SB: B. Woytek 2 (2) CS: R. Miller (1)
FIELDING Errors: B. Woytek (5) , R. Johnson (1) Double Plays: 3 (Lewis-Miller, Estill-Harper-Johnson, Estill-Harper-Johnson) OF assists: 1 (Lewis(Wise at home)) | | | | |
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NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | E. Bowman W (4-0) | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 103 | 1.76 | | | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Ed Bowman Ballpark: Columbia Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph Start Time: 4:05 PM ET Time: 2:42 Attendance: 13997 Special Notes: 2B Billy Woytek was injured while running the bases. 2B Bill Wise was injured while throwing the ball. |
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