FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
06/29/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
PITTSBURGH MINERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1748 - SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Miners (40-36) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 7 0
Washington Eagles (48-34) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 X 12 14 0
Eagles Down Miners, 12-4
The Washington Eagles powered past the Pittsburgh Miners, 12-4, at Columbia Stadium. Jack Thompson went 2-3 with 2 doubles and 2 walks. He scored 2 times, to lead the charge. The Eagles saw their record improve to 48-34.

In the bottom of the first inning, first baseman George Whaley had a run-scoring double for Washington. It was his 18th double of the season and put the Eagles on top, 1-0.

Thompson told a Washington Observer reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Turner 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .340 8 33
F. Selander 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .331 0 15
G. Schmitt RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .311 5 36
M. Whisman CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .298 11 48
E. Thomas C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .171 1 6
   L. Rush P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
   H. Cook P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-C. Draper PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .227 4 30
R. Barrell SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .223 6 36
R. Masters LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .226 0 3
C. Waters 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .141 1 10
   c-B. Wise PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .216 0 3
H. Griswold P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 1 2
   a-B. Gaines C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .225 2 27
Totals 32 4 7 4 3 2 9      
a - B. Gaines substituted for H. Griswold in the 6th
b - C. Draper pinch hit for H. Cook in the 9th
c - B. Wise pinch hit for C. Waters in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Whisman (14, 6th Inning off T. Arencibia, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Barrell (14, 9th Inning off T. Arencibia, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Turner (8, 6th Inning off T. Arencibia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Turner 4 , G. Schmitt , M. Whisman 2 , E. Thomas , C. Draper , R. Barrell 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Schmitt , M. Whisman , E. Thomas , H. Griswold
GIDP: R. Masters
Sac Bunt: R. Barrell
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Weatherbee LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .284 2 26
G. Fox 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .347 0 7
T. Lorang 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .360 17 62
G. Whaley 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .311 15 65
H. Oakes C 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 .310 8 57
J. Thompson RF 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 .330 3 12
A. Wilson SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 .289 6 39
   a-T. Cummings PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 0 2
   b-M. Barber SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 2 13
G. Johnson CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 6 .260 2 14
T. Arencibia P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .138 1 3
Totals 39 12 14 12 5 6 21      
a - T. Cummings pinch hit for A. Wilson in the 8th
b - M. Barber substituted for T. Cummings in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Whaley (18, 1st Inning off H. Griswold, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Lorang (10, 3rd Inning off H. Griswold, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Thompson 2 (3, 8th Inning off L. Rush, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off H. Cook, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Wilson (6, 4th Inning off H. Griswold, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Weatherbee , G. Fox 2 , T. Lorang 3 , G. Whaley 2 , H. Oakes , J. Thompson 4 , A. Wilson 5 , T. Cummings , G. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: R. Weatherbee , G. Fox , T. Lorang , H. Oakes , J. Thompson , T. Cummings
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Weatherbee , G. Fox , J. Thompson , G. Johnson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Weatherbee (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wilson-Fox-Whaley)
PB: H. Oakes
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Griswold L (8-5) 5.0 5 3 3 2 2 1 91 3.04   
L. Rush 2.2 6 6 6 2 3 0 50 4.69   
H. Cook 0.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 19 10.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Griswold 45
Batters Faced: H. Griswold 23, L. Rush 16, H. Cook 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Griswold 10-4, L. Rush 4-1, H. Cook 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Griswold 91-55, L. Rush 50-33, H. Cook 19-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Cook 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Arencibia W (4-1) 9.0 7 4 4 3 2 1 116 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Arencibia 56
Batters Faced: T. Arencibia 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Arencibia 15-9
Pitches - Strikes: T. Arencibia 116-73
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Thompson
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 11510
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