 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES WASHINGTON EAGLES AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES 08/29/1962 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | WASHINGTON EAGLES AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES | | GAME ID: 1172 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 1962 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Washington Eagles (70-52) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | | Philadelphia Keystones (59-63) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 9 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
| Keystones Shut Out Eagles, 9-0 | Philadelphia starter Jim Elliott ran into little resistance from Washington hitters, as his team cruised to victory, 9-0. In 5.1 innings, Elliott surrendered 2 hits, while striking out 2 and walking 1. He allowed no runs. The Keystones, at 59-63, inhabit 5th place in the Federal Association.
The Keystones got a big hit from left fielder Del Filo. Facing Washington pitcher Owen Lantz in the bottom of the sixth, Filo pounded a 3-run home run to right. His 13th home run of the season put the Keystones ahead, 9-0.
Keystones manager Don Fox had nothing but praise for his players after an impressive win, calling the result one of the team's best performances of the season. "Everything just came together on our end," he said. "I didn't need to do too much."
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| WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | | a - G. Russell pinch hit for B. Miller in the 7th
b - R. Rogers pinch hit for B. Murphy in the 7th
c - J. Urquhart substituted for G. Russell in the 8th
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Filo (13, 6th Inning off O. Lantz, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Miller , B. Murphy 2 , L. Coulter 2 , D. Filo 4 , A. Coulter , J. Elliott
2-out RBI: L. Coulter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Miller , L. Coulter , D. Filo , D. Christian 2
GIDP: D. Filo
Sac Bunt: J. Elliott 2
Sac Fly: L. Coulter
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Murphy (4)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Murphy-Coulter-Parker, Coulter-Murphy-Parker) | | |
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| WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | O. Lantz L (11-5) | 5.1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 138 | 3.02 | | B. Scott | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 1.98 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Elliott W (5-5) | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 3.54 | | J. Potts SV (10) | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 4.40 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Elliott
Ballpark: Broad Street Park II
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 13688
Special Notes: SP Jim Elliott was injured while pitching. |
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