FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
08/20/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
ST. LOUIS PIONEERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1863 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Pioneers (69-44) 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 8 2
Washington Eagles (64-50) 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 X 6 12 2
Eagles Nose Past St. Louis, 6-5
Washington picked up a win at Columbia Stadium, bumping off the St. Louis Pioneers, 6-5. Pitcher Wally Phillips was a major reason the Eagles emerged victorious. Phillips went the distance for Washington. He gave up 5 runs on 8 hits. Washington is now 64-50. St. Louis is 69-44.

Tom Lorang hit a run-scoring triple off Al Grabner in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Eagles in front, 6-5. Lorang had 1 single and 1 walk, in addition to the three-bagger. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"We're in a marathon, not a sprint," Lorang said in postgame remarks. "Soon enough, the finish line will be in sight."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bather CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .323 14 49
D. Hutchings RF 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .298 16 74
B. Bell 2B 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 .366 27 98
J. Smith LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .301 23 74
S. Schultz 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .290 17 66
C. Randall SS, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .325 12 56
J. Adams Jr. 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   a-L. Gregory PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 2 15
   A. Grabner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 2
T. Williams C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .180 5 12
D. Gaines P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .150 0 0
   b-P. Watson PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 7 31
Totals 33 5 8 5 4 5 13      
a - L. Gregory pinch hit for J. Adams Jr. in the 8th
b - P. Watson pinch hit for D. Gaines in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bell (17, 7th Inning off W. Phillips, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Hutchings (16, 1st Inning off W. Phillips, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Bather (14, 1st Inning off W. Phillips, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bather 5 , D. Hutchings 4 , B. Bell 2 , S. Schultz , C. Randall , J. Adams Jr. , T. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bather , D. Gaines
GIDP: T. Williams
Sac Bunt: J. Adams Jr. , D. Gaines
Sac Fly: S. Schultz
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Smith (2) , J. Adams Jr. (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Randall-Schultz)
PB: T. Williams
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lewis CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 .263 6 53
J. Baccari LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .240 21 55
J. Thompson RF 5 0 2 2 0 2 3 .314 12 71
T. Lorang 3B 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .309 14 45
R. Weatherbee 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .327 2 21
   a-E. Bailey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 3 23
A. Marino SS 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 .247 8 52
H. Westbrook 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .243 1 7
D. Gaines C 2 0 1 2 2 0 1 .217 5 16
W. Phillips P 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 .296 0 0
Totals 34 6 12 6 6 5 31      
a - E. Bailey substituted for R. Weatherbee in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: A. Marino (7, 4th Inning off D. Gaines, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Lewis (4, 8th Inning off A. Grabner, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Lorang (3, 8th Inning off A. Grabner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Lewis 3 , J. Thompson 2 , T. Lorang 4 , R. Weatherbee , A. Marino 4 , H. Westbrook 2 , D. Gaines , W. Phillips
2-out RBI: J. Thompson , T. Lorang , D. Gaines
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Baccari , J. Thompson , R. Weatherbee , A. Marino , H. Westbrook
GIDP: R. Weatherbee
Sac Bunt: C. Lewis , W. Phillips
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: H. Westbrook 2 (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Marino-Weatherbee)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gaines 7.0 10 5 3 5 4 0 125 3.84   
A. Grabner L (4-9) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 25 5.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gaines 40
Batters Faced: D. Gaines 36, A. Grabner 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gaines 8-8, A. Grabner 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gaines 125-76, A. Grabner 25-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Phillips W (5-2) 9.0 8 5 3 4 5 2 121 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Phillips 56
Batters Faced: W. Phillips 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Phillips 14-7
Pitches - Strikes: W. Phillips 121-80
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wally Phillips
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 15600
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