FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
07/31/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT LOS ANGELES SUNS
GAME ID: 1040 - TUESDAY, JULY 31ST , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (55-40) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 2
Los Angeles Suns (40-55) 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 X 7 12 0
Detroit Defeated By Suns, 7-4
Suns first baseman Mickey McClure left his mark on his team's 7-4 win over the Detroit Dynamos. McClure went 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles for Los Angeles in the contest. Jerry Patton, credited with the save, is now 2 for 2 in save opportunities. The Suns saw their record improve to 40-55.

With two out in the bottom of the first, Bill Bell put Los Angeles in front, 2-0, with a 2-run single. The Suns went on to win the ballgame.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said Los Angeles manager Bill Morrill.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morrison RF 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .294 9 34
D. Tucker 2B 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 .335 8 52
R. Waggoner 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .361 20 70
C. Gregg LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .306 10 77
V. Ewing 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 0 1
E. MacNaughton CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .321 8 44
J. Reed SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .283 16 67
L. Mercer C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .196 4 30
D. Irwin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   H. Armstrong P 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
   H. French P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .070 0 0
   a-G. Hartnett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 1 11
Totals 30 4 5 3 7 2 11      
a - G. Hartnett pinch hit for H. French in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Gregg (26, 5th Inning off D. Gaines, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Reed (16, 5th Inning off D. Gaines, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gregg 2 , J. Reed 5 , L. Mercer , H. Armstrong
2-out RBI: C. Gregg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Morrison , D. Tucker , E. MacNaughton 2
GIDP: R. Waggoner
Sac Bunt: D. Irwin
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: V. Ewing (1) , E. MacNaughton (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Adair RF 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .198 5 27
D. Turner LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .243 7 36
M. McClure 1B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .273 10 49
B. Burke 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .277 4 16
R. Hawkins SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .274 7 46
   a-R. Hilts SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .240 1 10
B. Bell 2B, SS 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .308 9 47
S. Czerwinski C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .300 10 47
A. Hervey CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .246 3 22
D. Gaines P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 0 3
   b-R. Harrison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 3 14
   R. Cooper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-L. LeDoux PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .200 1 13
   J. Patton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 35 7 12 7 4 2 19      
a - R. Hilts substituted for R. Hawkins in the 4th
b - R. Harrison pinch hit for D. Gaines in the 5th
c - L. LeDoux pinch hit for R. Cooper in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. McClure (15, 2nd Inning off D. Irwin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Czerwinski (10, 3rd Inning off D. Irwin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Turner 2 , M. McClure 5 , B. Burke , B. Bell 3 , S. Czerwinski 5
2-out RBI: D. Turner , M. McClure , B. Bell , S. Czerwinski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Turner , B. Burke , R. Hilts , S. Czerwinski
Sac Bunt: D. Gaines
Sac Fly: L. LeDoux
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Hilts-McClure)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Irwin L (1-2) 3.1 7 6 4 2 0 1 74 4.93   
H. Armstrong 4.0 5 1 1 2 2 0 67 2.49   
H. French 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Irwin 22
Batters Faced: D. Irwin 20, H. Armstrong 19, H. French 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Irwin 5-5, H. Armstrong 5-5, H. French 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Irwin 74-43, H. Armstrong 67-44, H. French 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Armstrong 1-0 , H. French 1-0
WP: D. Irwin , H. Armstrong
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gaines W (7-9) 5.0 4 4 4 6 0 1 87 5.15   
R. Cooper H (7) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 3.35   
J. Patton SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 26 4.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gaines 37
Batters Faced: D. Gaines 24, R. Cooper 8, J. Patton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gaines 9-5, R. Cooper 0-5, J. Patton 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gaines 87-50, R. Cooper 30-19, J. Patton 26-17
WP: R. Cooper
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mickey McClure
Ballpark: Wilshire Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM PT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 11924
Special Notes: SS Russ Hawkins was injured in a collision at a base.
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