FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
09/04/1954
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 4716 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 1954 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Miners (75-59) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 12 2
Washington Eagles (63-72) 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 8 0
Sipe Powers Eagles to 5-4 Win
Eagles center fielder Pete Sipe left his imprint on his team's 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Miners. Sipe was 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for Washington in the contest. By defeating Pittsburgh, the 5th-place Eagles improved to 63-72.

With Washington leading 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Sipe hit a sinker from Howie Harris for a 2-run home run. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Eagles ahead, 3-0.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," Sipe told the Washington Herald.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Campbell CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .288 0 52
R. McLaughlin 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .214 5 59
P. Williams RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .322 30 104
I. Clifford SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .321 0 37
G. Darnell 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 4 31
   a-B. Jeffress PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .282 3 21
   b-B. Burkett 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 0 6
B. Gaines C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
G. Burgess 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .250 2 8
R. Hughes LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 0 2
H. Harris P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .303 0 5
   J. Quade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
   c-J. Loyd PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .259 1 44
Totals 36 4 12 4 3 6 15      
a - B. Jeffress pinch hit for G. Darnell in the 8th
b - B. Burkett substituted for B. Jeffress in the 8th
c - J. Loyd pinch hit for J. Quade in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Clifford (28, 8th Inning off D. Greenhalgh, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Loyd (26, 9th Inning off F. Porter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Burgess (2, 5th Inning off J. Scott, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Williams (30, 9th Inning off F. Porter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Campbell 2 , R. McLaughlin , P. Williams 6 , I. Clifford 2 , G. Darnell , G. Burgess 5 , H. Harris , J. Loyd 2
2-out RBI: R. McLaughlin , P. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Campbell , I. Clifford , G. Burgess
GIDP: B. Gaines
Sac Bunt: R. McLaughlin
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: G. Burgess 2 (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Clifford-McLaughlin-Darnell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Perkins SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .269 1 20
B. Wise 2B 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .312 4 59
J. Alvardo LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .265 15 85
I. Perry C 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .292 10 61
P. Sipe CF 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 .269 8 70
B. Coon RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .255 2 19
G. Richardson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .222 6 41
R. Brewer 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .316 1 32
J. Scott P 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .172 0 8
   D. Greenhalgh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-R. McGonigle PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .285 6 47
   F. Porter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1 1
   J. Heitzman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .140 0 3
Totals 31 5 8 5 4 1 18      
a - R. McGonigle pinch hit for D. Greenhalgh in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Alvardo (9, 1st Inning off H. Harris, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Brewer (10, 6th Inning off H. Harris, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Sipe (8, 1st Inning off H. Harris, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alvardo 3 , P. Sipe 7 , G. Richardson , R. Brewer 3
2-out RBI: , P. Sipe 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Perkins 2 , B. Coon , G. Richardson
GIDP: I. Perry
Sac Bunt: J. Scott
Sac Fly: J. Scott
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Brewer (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wise-Perkins-Richardson)
OF assists: 1 (Coon(Williams at home))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Harris L (5-6) 7.2 8 5 2 4 1 1 126 4.68   
J. Quade 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Harris 46
Batters Faced: H. Harris 36, J. Quade 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Harris 15-6, J. Quade 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Harris 126-67, J. Quade 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Quade 3-0
WP: H. Harris
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Scott W (10-10) 7.1 8 1 1 2 3 1 116 4.35   
D. Greenhalgh 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 7.47   
F. Porter 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 1 20 6.17   
J. Heitzman SV (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Scott 59
Batters Faced: J. Scott 30, D. Greenhalgh 4, F. Porter 5, J. Heitzman 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Scott 9-8, D. Greenhalgh 1-0, F. Porter 1-0, J. Heitzman 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Scott 116-70, D. Greenhalgh 19-8, F. Porter 20-12, J. Heitzman 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Greenhalgh 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pete Sipe
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 8309
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