FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
07/30/1959
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 1802 - THURSDAY, JULY 30TH , 1959 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (59-43) 0 1 0 0 0 5 4 0 1 11 14 1
New York Gothams (50-53) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 10 0
Padgett slugs 2 home runs to Fuel Chiefs Offense
Led by Al Padgett, the Chicago Chiefs defeated the New York Gothams, 11-3. Padgett belted 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 3 for the Chiefs. The Chiefs now own a record of 59-43.

Chicago used the clutch hitting of Elmer Walters to capture the win. The shortstop drilled a bases-clearing double in the top of the sixth inning to give the Chiefs the lead, 6-1. For the game, Walters had 1 single and 1 double in 5 at-bats.

"You never take a win for granted in this league," said Padgett.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bloom 3B 4 2 3 0 1 1 0 .313 8 46
D. Price CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .318 9 60
   a-B. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 0 0
   M. Haynes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 5
J. Hairston 1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 3 .283 7 41
D. Zimmerman RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .310 6 56
A. Padgett C 5 3 3 3 0 0 3 .298 11 25
J. Moss LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .298 0 3
G. Sutterfield 2B 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .235 0 6
E. Walters SS 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 .234 4 41
G. Reynolds P 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-R. Shearer CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 15 65
Totals 39 11 14 11 5 3 15      
a - B. Brown pinch hit for D. Price in the 8th
b - R. Shearer substituted for G. Reynolds in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Bloom (19, 1st Inning off L. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Price (23, 6th Inning off L. Walker, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Walters (3, 6th Inning off L. Walker, 3 on, 2 outs) , G. Sutterfield (4, 7th Inning off R. Blanchard, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Bloom (6, 8th Inning off R. Blanchard, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Padgett 2 (11, 2nd Inning off L. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off R. Blanchard, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Bloom 6 , D. Price 3 , J. Hairston , A. Padgett 9 , J. Moss 2 , G. Sutterfield 2 , E. Walters 3
2-out RBI: A. Padgett , J. Moss , G. Sutterfield , E. Walters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hairston , D. Zimmerman , E. Walters , G. Reynolds , R. Shearer
GIDP: A. Padgett
Hit by Pitch: D. Zimmerman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Bloom (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hairston (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Sutterfield-Walters-Hairston, Walters-Hairston, Walters-Sutterfield-Hairston)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Holmes 2B 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .260 6 33
E. Howe CF 4 1 0 1 0 0 4 .264 20 61
B. Barrett LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .335 7 35
   a-D. Sheehan PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 0 10
H. Estill 3B 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .293 21 86
R. Pilcher RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .285 24 66
F. Landrum 1B 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
B. Kimble C 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .258 2 12
H. Clay SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 1 23
   b-C. LaBonte PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321 1 3
L. Walker P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .057 0 0
   R. Blanchard P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. Mercer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 11 48
Totals 33 3 10 3 4 4 19      
a - D. Sheehan pinch hit for B. Barrett in the 8th
b - C. LaBonte pinch hit for H. Clay in the 9th
c - L. Mercer pinch hit for R. Blanchard in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Landrum (1, 2nd Inning off G. Reynolds, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Mercer (19, 9th Inning off M. Haynes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Estill (21, 6th Inning off G. Reynolds, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Holmes , B. Barrett , H. Estill 4 , F. Landrum 5 , B. Kimble , C. LaBonte , L. Mercer 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Clay , L. Walker
GIDP: E. Howe , D. Sheehan
Sac Fly: E. Howe , H. Estill
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Howe (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Clay-Holmes-Landrum)
OF assists: 1 (Pilcher(Bloom at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Reynolds W (1-0) 7.0 7 2 2 2 4 1 120 2.57   
M. Haynes 2.0 3 1 1 2 0 0 25 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Reynolds 57
Batters Faced: G. Reynolds 29, M. Haynes 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Reynolds 6-10, M. Haynes 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Reynolds 120-74, M. Haynes 25-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Walker L (4-9) 6.0 6 6 6 4 1 1 88 5.90   
R. Blanchard 3.0 8 5 5 1 2 1 64 15.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Walker 33
Batters Faced: L. Walker 27, R. Blanchard 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Walker 4-11, R. Blanchard 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: L. Walker 88-54, R. Blanchard 64-43
Hit Batsmen: L. Walker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Al Padgett
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 16619
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