 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT WASHINGTON EAGLES 08/11/1950 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT WASHINGTON EAGLES | | GAME ID: 1848 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 1950 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Boston Minutemen (52-58) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | | Washington Eagles (57-52) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 5 | 0 | | |  | |
| Eagles Rebuff Minutemen, 2-1 | Pitcher Buckeye Smith was rock solid in helping the Washington Eagles beat the Boston Minutemen, 2-1. Washington bumps their record to 57-52 with the win.
In the bottom of the sixth, Washington center fielder Rats McGonigle gave his team the lead. With two out and a runner on 2nd, The Ringer From Stringer hit his 20th home run of the year. Boston pitcher Alf Keeter surrendered it. With that, the Eagles jumped in front, 2-1.
"Buckeye did a tremendous job," said Washington manager Frank Conner.
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| BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - D. Richmond pinch hit for Y. Taylor in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Taylor (10, 2nd Inning off B. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Burkett (17, 8th Inning off B. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Burkett 2 , B. McCarty , Y. Taylor 2 , H. Renard , A. Keeter 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Barrell , B. Van Ness
Team LOB: 5
FIELDING
Errors: H. Renard (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Schneider-Barrell-Renard) | | | a - S. Stofer substituted for V. Moritz in the 9th
b - R. Ellison substituted for D. Ward in the 9th
c - G. Penza substituted for B. Wise in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: V. Moritz (3, 7th Inning off A. Keeter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. McGonigle (20, 6th Inning off A. Keeter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. McGonigle 4 , J. Alvardo , V. Moritz 3 , B. Smith
2-out RBI: R. McGonigle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Carrol
GIDP: J. Alvardo
Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING
SB: T. Perkins (16)
CS: J. Alvardo (7)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alvardo-Perry)
OF assists: 1 (Alvardo(Taylor at home)) | | |
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| BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | A. Keeter L (10-9) | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 96 | 3.98 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | B. Smith W (10-12) | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 125 | 3.26 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Buckeye Smith
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:12
Attendance: 22816 |
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