FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES STARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
06/06/1954
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
LOS ANGELES STARS AT CLEVELAND FORESTERS
GAME ID: 973 - SUNDAY, JUNE 6TH , 1954 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Stars (27-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Cleveland Foresters (30-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Cleveland Shut Out, 1-0, By Stars, Tostado
Juan Tostado of the Los Angeles Stars shut out the Cleveland Foresters, 1-0, at Forester Stadium, holding them to 7 hits with 2 walks and 6 strikeouts.

Pressed for comments on his club's defeat, Cleveland skipper Art Newton called the outing from Tostado "a jewel."

"The way Tostado was pitching, it would have been tough for anyone to beat him," he said.

This season, Tostado has gone 5-6 with an ERA of 4.15, posting 41 strikeouts in 97.2 innings.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Cooper 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .253 7 19
   b-J. Welch PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .286 7 24
   e-E. Bourdeau RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062 0 0
B. Riggins CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .252 4 11
M. Taylor LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 6 .293 1 12
G. Curtis 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .310 1 26
P. Watson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .266 3 35
C. Dillon RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .209 1 23
   c-E. Fiore 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 2
E. Holmes 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .291 4 17
H. Brown C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .136 0 2
   a-B. Nelson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .385 0 5
   d-D. Atwood C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 1 13
J. Tostado P 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .056 0 0
Totals 28 1 5 1 8 4 18      
a - B. Nelson pinch hit for H. Brown in the 9th
b - J. Welch pinch hit for N. Cooper in the 9th
c - E. Fiore substituted for C. Dillon in the 9th
d - D. Atwood substituted for B. Nelson in the 9th
e - E. Bourdeau substituted for J. Welch in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Holmes (10, 7th Inning off H. Blumenthal, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Riggins , G. Curtis , E. Holmes 2 , B. Nelson , J. Tostado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Cooper , M. Taylor , P. Watson , H. Brown
GIDP: M. Taylor
Sac Bunt: B. Riggins , H. Brown
Hit by Pitch: E. Holmes
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Holmes-Watson-Cooper)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Low SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .305 3 11
L. Samuels 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .208 1 14
F. Sonntag CF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .280 10 36
S. Doyal RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .376 7 27
   a-T. Carr PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 0 3
L. Coulter 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .268 9 31
J. Wood LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .276 2 12
   b-G. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350 0 4
M. Smith C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .349 0 2
   c-O. Martinez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 7
G. White 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .264 0 12
   d-T. Jeffries PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .194 0 10
H. Blumenthal P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .097 1 4
   H. Berkowitz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 7 0 2 6 14      
a - T. Carr pinch hit for S. Doyal in the 8th
b - G. Brown pinch hit for J. Wood in the 9th
c - O. Martinez pinch hit for M. Smith in the 9th
d - T. Jeffries pinch hit for G. White in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Wood (8, 2nd Inning off J. Tostado, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Low , F. Sonntag , S. Doyal , L. Coulter , J. Wood 2 , O. Martinez , G. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Low , L. Coulter
GIDP: L. Coulter
Sac Bunt: M. Smith
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Low-Samuels)
OF assists: 1 (Sonntag(Cooper at home))
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Tostado W (5-6) 9.0 7 0 0 2 6 0 110 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tostado 77
Batters Faced: J. Tostado 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tostado 11-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tostado 110-74
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Blumenthal L (5-4) 8.1 5 1 1 7 4 0 128 4.05   
H. Berkowitz 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Blumenthal 66
Batters Faced: H. Blumenthal 36, H. Berkowitz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Blumenthal 10-9, H. Berkowitz 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Blumenthal 128-70, H. Berkowitz 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Berkowitz 3-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Blumenthal
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Tostado
Ballpark: Forester Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 19 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 13630
Special Notes: Rain delay of 59 minutes in the 4th inning.
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