FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
08/10/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
DETROIT DYNAMOS AT NEW YORK GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 1082 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Dynamos (61-43) 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 2 0 12 14 1
New York Gothams (49-55) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Dynamos Flatten Gothams, 12-3
The Detroit Dynamos defeated the New York Gothams, 12-3, in Federal Association action at Gotham Stadium. Lew Mercer pulled his weight. The 12-year veteran was 3-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. Howie French picked up the win, improving his season record to 10-7. He struck out 6 in 8 innings. Detroit has now won 3 in a row.

Detroit relied on the bat of Cecil Gregg to get the win. The left fielder produced a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the fifth inning to put the Dynamos ahead, 4-3. For the game, Gregg had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"Solid performance from our side," said Dynamos manager Verlin Alexander.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morrison RF 2 3 0 0 3 1 0 .293 9 39
D. Tucker 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .329 8 58
R. Waggoner 1B 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .355 21 79
C. Gregg LF 4 1 2 5 0 1 3 .301 11 83
V. Ewing 3B, SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .294 3 6
E. MacNaughton CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .326 8 46
J. Reed SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .292 18 79
   a-T. Griffin PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 2 17
L. Mercer C 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .206 5 33
H. French P 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .085 0 0
   b-G. Hartnett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 1 11
   L. Beebe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 0 1
Totals 39 12 14 11 5 6 16      
a - T. Griffin pinch hit for J. Reed in the 7th
b - G. Hartnett pinch hit for H. French in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Gregg (28, 2nd Inning off C. Stansbury, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Mercer (13, 6th Inning off C. Stansbury, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Mercer (5, 3rd Inning off C. Stansbury, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Gregg (11, 6th Inning off C. Sargent, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Tucker 2 , R. Waggoner , C. Gregg 6 , V. Ewing , E. MacNaughton 2 , J. Reed 2 , L. Mercer 7 , H. French
2-out RBI: D. Tucker , C. Gregg , J. Reed , L. Mercer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Reed , H. French , G. Hartnett
GIDP: V. Ewing
Sac Fly: C. Gregg
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Morrison (7)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Ewing (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Reed-Tucker-Waggoner, Ewing-Griffin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anderson LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .326 9 54
R. Pilcher RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .214 8 29
   C. Sargent P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Williams PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 1 8
T. Brizzolara C 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .317 9 48
H. Estill 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .261 13 49
O. Pilkerton CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .302 9 60
I. Redbird SS 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .330 7 59
F. Arnold 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .329 3 66
E. Holmes 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 .259 3 28
C. Stansbury P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .135 0 1
   a-A. Estrada RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .305 3 15
Totals 33 3 8 3 5 6 19      
a - A. Estrada substituted for C. Stansbury in the 6th
b - R. Williams pinch hit for B. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Redbird (21, 4th Inning off H. French, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Arnold (30, 8th Inning off H. French, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Estrada (10, 9th Inning off L. Beebe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Williams , T. Brizzolara , H. Estill 2 , I. Redbird 2 , F. Arnold 2 , C. Stansbury , A. Estrada 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Anderson , E. Holmes 2 , A. Estrada
GIDP: E. Holmes
Sac Fly: E. Holmes
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: O. Pilkerton (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Holmes-Redbird-Estill)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. French W (10-7) 8.0 6 3 3 5 6 0 108 4.14   
L. Beebe 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 5.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. French 59
Batters Faced: H. French 35, L. Beebe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. French 7-10, L. Beebe 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. French 108-60, L. Beebe 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Stansbury L (8-7) 5.2 8 7 7 3 6 1 112 4.19   
C. Sargent 1.2 5 5 5 2 0 1 41 5.45   
B. Smith 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Stansbury 28
Batters Faced: C. Stansbury 28, C. Sargent 12, B. Smith 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Stansbury 5-6, C. Sargent 4-1, B. Smith 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Stansbury 112-66, C. Sargent 41-25, B. Smith 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Sargent 2-2 , B. Smith 2-0
WP: C. Stansbury
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lew Mercer
Ballpark: Gotham Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 12710
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