FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
08/06/1959
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1855 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1959 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (51-59) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Washington Eagles (48-62) 1 0 3 0 1 0 4 0 X 9 12 0
Washington Wins, Holland goes 3-for-4
The Washington Eagles beat the New York Gothams, 9-2, at Columbia Stadium. Joe Holland, the first overall pick in the 1956 draft, starred for Washington. He went 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Bill Peterson was the winner. He's now 3-1. The loser was Sam Ivey. The Eagles raised their record to 48-62.

Jack Thompson was 1-4 with a walk against the Gothams. In the bottom of the first inning, he reached on an error by the SS, driving in 1 run, putting Washington in front, 1-0.

"We didn't put up much resistance," said losing manager Bert Carlton.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Holmes 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .265 6 33
E. Howe CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .258 20 63
B. Barrett LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .356 9 43
   d-T. Jovin PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .238 0 3
H. Estill 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 22 90
R. Pilcher RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .296 25 69
L. Mercer C 3 1 1 2 1 0 4 .269 12 50
F. Landrum 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .600 0 0
H. Clay SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 1 23
   a-C. Dilley PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 3 10
   c-C. LaBonte SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .328 1 3
S. Ivey P 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .231 0 1
   H. Hackney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 1 2
   b-D. Sheehan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 10
   R. Blanchard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-B. Moody PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 2 10
Totals 33 2 9 2 6 3 21      
a - C. Dilley pinch hit for H. Clay in the 7th
b - D. Sheehan pinch hit for H. Hackney in the 7th
c - C. LaBonte substituted for C. Dilley in the 7th
d - T. Jovin pinch hit for B. Barrett in the 8th
e - B. Moody pinch hit for R. Blanchard in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: R. Pilcher (4, 2nd Inning off B. Peterson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Mercer (12, 2nd Inning off B. Peterson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Howe 2 , H. Estill , R. Pilcher 4 , L. Mercer 4 , F. Landrum , C. LaBonte , B. Moody
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Jovin , L. Mercer 2
GIDP: B. Barrett , F. Landrum
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: H. Clay (23)
Double Plays: 1 (Clay-Holmes-Landrum)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lewis CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .289 5 46
J. Baccari LF 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 .292 17 65
B. Keylon C 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .329 8 43
J. Holland 1B 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 .310 12 61
J. Thompson RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .313 6 44
A. Marino SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 6 .316 2 32
T. Perkins 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .239 2 48
P. Brock 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .315 6 25
B. Peterson P 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .000 0 1
   S. Brickey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
Totals 35 9 12 9 5 5 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Lewis (32, 3rd Inning off S. Ivey, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Baccari (15, 3rd Inning off S. Ivey, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Holland (19, 5th Inning off S. Ivey, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Marino (16, 7th Inning off R. Blanchard, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Holland (12, 3rd Inning off S. Ivey, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Lewis 2 , J. Baccari 3 , B. Keylon 3 , J. Holland 7 , J. Thompson , A. Marino 2 , P. Brock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Baccari , T. Perkins
GIDP: A. Marino
Sac Fly: B. Peterson
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Marino-Holland, Perkins-Marino-Holland, Marino-Holland)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Ivey L (3-8) 4.1 8 5 4 2 2 1 65 4.85   
H. Hackney 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 6.85   
R. Blanchard 2.0 4 4 4 3 2 0 50 15.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ivey 29
Batters Faced: S. Ivey 23, H. Hackney 5, R. Blanchard 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ivey 7-3, H. Hackney 2-2, R. Blanchard 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ivey 65-43, H. Hackney 17-10, R. Blanchard 50-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Hackney 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Peterson W (3-1) 7.1 5 2 2 5 3 1 100 4.15   
S. Brickey 1.2 4 0 0 1 0 0 25 7.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Peterson 58
Batters Faced: B. Peterson 30, S. Brickey 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Peterson 8-9, S. Brickey 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Peterson 100-58, S. Brickey 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Brickey 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Holland
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 13090
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