 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES LOS ANGELES SUNS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES 06/12/1975 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | LOS ANGELES SUNS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES | | GAME ID: 1501 - THURSDAY, JUNE 12TH , 1975 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Los Angeles Suns (37-22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | | Washington Eagles (22-36) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 7 | 0 | | |  | |
| Suns Fall Short, 3-2, at Washington | Washington right-hander Charlie Howard helped his team edge Los Angeles by the score of 3-2. Howard kept the opposing lineup in check. Howard got the win, improving to 2-2. He gave up 7 hits and walked 4 over 6.2 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The Eagles raised their record to 22-36.
Howdy Oakes, who finished 4th in the FA in batting average with .308 in 1965, helped out the Washington cause in the bottom of the fourth inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the catcher went 1-2.
"I thought Charlie threw the ball well across the board," said Washington manager Joe D'Aprile. | |
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| LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - B. Calvin pinch hit for P. Meissner in the 7th b - T. Lally pinch hit for B. Perry in the 9th c - H. Dellinger pinch ran for R. Bailey in the 9th d - E. Mooney pinch hit for J. Blair in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: L. Hurlbutt (2, 5th Inning off C. Howard, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: E. Kellum , L. Hurlbutt 3 , T. Ashton , H. Hart , R. Bailey , B. Calvin , E. Mooney 2-out RBI: L. Hurlbutt , R. Bailey Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Kellum , S. Graham , B. Perry , P. Meissner GIDP: S. Forrester Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Errors: S. Graham (4) Double Plays: 1 (Blair-Perry-Graham) | | | a - C. Moore substituted for A. Marino in the 3rd b - W. Conner pinch hit for D. Lindley in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: G. Fox (4, 2nd Inning off P. Meissner, 1 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: E. MacNaughton , C. Zamudio , J. Cantrell , V. Belisle 2 , H. Oakes , G. Fox 2 2-out RBI: G. Fox Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cantrell , C. Howard 2 GIDP: J. Cantrell Sac Fly: H. Oakes Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: E. MacNaughton (12)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Marino-Zamudio-Fox) OF assists: 2 (Whited(Kellum at 2nd base), Whited(Mooney at 2nd base)) | | |
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| LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | | WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | P. Meissner L (3-6) | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 102 | 4.97 | | J. Blair | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2.42 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | C. Howard W (2-2) | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 112 | 5.52 | | D. Lindley H (2) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6.14 | | E. Frazier SV (4) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 4.89 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Charlie Howard Ballpark: Columbia Stadium Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph Start Time: 2:05 PM ET Time: 2:43 Attendance: 7835 Special Notes: SS Al Marino was injured while throwing the ball. |
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