FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
05/03/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES SUNS AT DETROIT DYNAMOS
GAME ID: 80 - THURSDAY, MAY 3RD , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Suns (5-11) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Detroit Dynamos (13-3) 5 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 8 12 1
Suns Popped by Dynamos, 8-2
The Detroit Dynamos picked up a win at Thompson Field, dropping the Los Angeles Suns, 8-2. John Jackson, who is tied for 3rd in the FA in complete games with 2, was the difference-maker. Jackson, who is tied for 4th in the FA in strikeouts with 20, went the distance for Detroit. He gave up 2 runs on 9 hits. Detroit, at 13-3, is off to a blistering start.

Cecil Gregg, who is tied for 8th in the FA in home runs with 3, took Los Angeles hurler Frank Carey deep in the bottom of the first. His 3-run home run put the Dynamos on top, 3-0. In all, Gregg had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"We're stringing together some nice wins," said Detroit manager Verlin Alexander.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Burgess 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .136 0 0
R. Hawkins SS 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .300 1 6
G. Romeo 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .293 2 9
M. McClure RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 3 8
D. Turner LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .256 2 5
B. Bell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 .245 1 6
S. Czerwinski C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .188 1 3
A. Hervey CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .188 1 2
F. Carey P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   a-P. Adair PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .217 1 5
   A. Vaughan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Wall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   N. Van Dyne P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. LeDoux PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
Totals 33 2 9 2 3 7 14      
a - P. Adair pinch hit for F. Carey in the 4th
b - B. Wall pinch hit for A. Vaughan in the 6th
c - L. LeDoux pinch hit for N. Van Dyne in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hawkins (3, 3rd Inning off J. Jackson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Burgess , R. Hawkins 4 , G. Romeo 2 , M. McClure , A. Hervey , F. Carey
2-out RBI: R. Hawkins , G. Romeo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. McClure 2 , B. Bell , P. Adair
GIDP: G. Romeo , S. Czerwinski
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Hervey (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morrison CF 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .290 2 7
D. Taylor 1B 4 2 1 2 1 0 0 .400 1 2
R. Waggoner LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .390 4 16
C. Gregg RF 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .270 3 17
J. Reed SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .283 2 5
D. Tucker 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .450 2 10
L. Mercer C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .136 0 3
L. Klinker 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .455 0 2
J. Jackson P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .091 0 0
Totals 36 8 12 8 3 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Mercer (1, 1st Inning off F. Carey, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Klinker (1, 5th Inning off A. Vaughan, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Tucker (7, 7th Inning off N. Van Dyne, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Gregg (3, 1st Inning off F. Carey, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Morrison (2, 4th Inning off A. Vaughan, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Taylor (1, 6th Inning off N. Van Dyne, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Morrison 4 , D. Taylor 4 , R. Waggoner , C. Gregg 5 , J. Reed 2 , D. Tucker 3 , L. Mercer 2 , L. Klinker 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Morrison , J. Reed , J. Jackson 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: L. Klinker (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Jackson-Reed-Taylor, Klinker-Tucker-Taylor)
OF assists: 2 (Gregg(Romeo at 2nd base), Gregg(Burgess at 3rd base))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Carey L (0-3) 3.0 7 5 5 1 4 1 60 4.15   
A. Vaughan 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 1 35 3.86   
N. Van Dyne 3.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 43 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Carey 26
Batters Faced: F. Carey 17, A. Vaughan 10, N. Van Dyne 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Carey 5-0, A. Vaughan 1-3, N. Van Dyne 7-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Carey 60-41, A. Vaughan 35-18, N. Van Dyne 43-30
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jackson W (3-1) 9.0 9 2 2 3 7 0 133 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jackson 65
Batters Faced: J. Jackson 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jackson 7-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jackson 133-84
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Jackson
Ballpark: Thompson Field
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 20763
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