FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
06/16/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
GAME ID: 1434 - SUNDAY, JUNE 16TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (23-40) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 10 1
Detroit Dynamos (43-20) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 13 1
Slumping Gothams Lose 6th Straight
The Detroit Dynamos picked up a win at Thompson Field, downing the New York Gothams, 5-3. On the mound for Detroit was left-hander Don Lea, who played a pivotal role in the win. Detroit has won 5 consecutive games.

Detroit got a jolt from Cecil Gregg. The right fielder ripped a 2-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it brought the house down.

"This place was jumping at the end," Lea said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Redbird SS 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .249 2 32
E. Holmes 2B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .257 1 14
   d-C. Day PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 1 9
J. Anderson LF 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .276 2 29
R. Williams RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 3 .276 4 21
H. Estill 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .232 5 24
   J. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Arnold 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .272 6 23
C. Smith C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 1 2
J. Nielsen CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .159 0 3
   a-W. Hardin PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .324 0 5
   B. Howard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-F. Landrum 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 0 6
L. Freedman P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .133 0 0
   b-O. Pilkerton PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 2 28
Totals 35 3 10 3 4 3 17      
a - W. Hardin pinch hit for J. Nielsen in the 6th
b - O. Pilkerton pinch hit for L. Freedman in the 6th
c - F. Landrum substituted for B. Howard in the 7th
d - C. Day pinch hit for E. Holmes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Williams (10, 5th Inning off D. Lea, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Arnold (6, 2nd Inning off D. Lea, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Anderson 3 , R. Williams 3 , H. Estill , F. Arnold 5 , J. Nielsen , F. Landrum
2-out RBI: R. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Williams , H. Estill , F. Arnold , L. Freedman
GIDP: J. Anderson , C. Smith
Sac Bunt: E. Holmes
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: C. Smith (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Redbird-Holmes-Estill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. MacNaughton CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .309 9 36
J. Reed SS 3 0 2 1 1 1 2 .288 6 32
R. Waggoner LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .351 20 57
J. Holland 1B 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .290 16 42
V. Ewing 3B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .298 9 50
C. Gregg RF 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .307 6 35
D. Tucker 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .297 7 49
A. Arbogast C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .143 0 0
D. Lea P 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .375 1 1
   a-B. Swindler PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 3
   B. Follis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Keylon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .310 3 22
   H. French P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 13 5 5 6 22      
a - B. Swindler pinch hit for D. Lea in the 6th
b - B. Keylon pinch hit for B. Follis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Ewing (11, 3rd Inning off L. Freedman, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Holland (5, 9th Inning off J. White, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Lea (1, 4th Inning off L. Freedman, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Gregg (6, 9th Inning off J. White, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. MacNaughton 3 , J. Reed 2 , J. Holland 3 , V. Ewing 3 , C. Gregg 4 , A. Arbogast , D. Lea 5
2-out RBI: V. Ewing , D. Lea
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. MacNaughton , R. Waggoner 3 , C. Gregg , D. Tucker
GIDP: R. Waggoner
Sac Bunt: B. Swindler
Sac Fly: J. Reed
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: E. MacNaughton (7) , J. Holland 2 (6)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lea (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Reed-Tucker-Holland, Ewing-Tucker-Holland)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Freedman 5.0 8 3 2 3 3 1 93 3.98   
B. Howard 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 19 5.29   
J. White L (2-1) 2.1 5 2 2 0 2 1 38 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Freedman 41
Batters Faced: L. Freedman 25, B. Howard 5, J. White 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Freedman 3-8, B. Howard 2-0, J. White 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Freedman 93-58, B. Howard 19-9, J. White 38-24
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lea 6.0 7 2 1 3 3 1 93 5.20   
B. Follis BS (4) 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 28 4.11   
H. French W (1-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lea 52
Batters Faced: D. Lea 27, B. Follis 10, H. French 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lea 8-6, B. Follis 1-5, H. French 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lea 93-56, B. Follis 28-19, H. French 13-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Lea
Ballpark: Thompson Field
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 26189
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