FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
07/14/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1885 - SUNDAY, JULY 14TH , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (17-71) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 1
Washington Eagles (57-37) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 X 4 8 2
Drooping Millers Lose 6th Straight
The Washington Eagles got a stellar effort from pitcher Les Wilson, helping Washington score a win over the visiting Minneapolis Millers, 4-2. Washington reliever Otto Caudill picked up the win to move to 9-6. Bobby Crooks suffered the loss. The last-place Millers have lost 6 consecutive games.

Washington took the lead, 4-2, on George Whaley's 17th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Minneapolis pitcher Bobby Crooks in the bottom of the eighth.

"We've hit a lull," said Minneapolis manager Frank Vance.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jackson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .228 7 33
J. Edwards LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .248 2 22
H. Pate RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .235 4 25
C. Cummings 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 11 38
F. Bradshaw CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .297 1 5
O. O'Keefe 1B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .161 1 4
   a-A. Starling PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 3 13
A. Ormsby C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .258 2 33
C. Haynes SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 4 19
J. McDowell P 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .206 0 0
   D. Charlton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 1 1
   B. Crooks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 1 0 6 15      
a - A. Starling pinch hit for O. O'Keefe in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Bradshaw (2, 6th Inning off L. Wilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Jackson , F. Bradshaw 3 , O. O'Keefe , A. Ormsby , J. McDowell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Pate 2 , C. Haynes
Sac Bunt: C. Jackson , O. O'Keefe
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Haynes (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Jackson-Haynes-O'Keefe)
PB: A. Ormsby
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Weatherbee LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .280 2 31
   b-C. Smith LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Thompson RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .321 3 12
T. Lorang 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .375 20 70
G. Whaley 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .307 17 72
H. Oakes C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .306 10 63
A. Marino SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .278 9 35
A. Clark CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .306 10 51
M. Barber 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .266 2 20
L. Wilson P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 1 1
   a-J. Brown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288 13 48
   O. Caudill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 0 3
Totals 31 4 8 3 3 4 15      
a - J. Brown pinch hit for L. Wilson in the 7th
b - C. Smith substituted for R. Weatherbee in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Oakes (24, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Marino (6, 4th Inning off J. McDowell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Barber (2, 2nd Inning off J. McDowell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Whaley (17, 8th Inning off B. Crooks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Lorang 2 , G. Whaley 4 , H. Oakes 2 , A. Marino 2 , A. Clark , M. Barber 3 , J. Brown
2-out RBI: M. Barber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Clark , M. Barber , L. Wilson
GIDP: A. Clark
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Weatherbee (6)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Whaley (7) , M. Barber (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Oakes-Whaley)
PB: H. Oakes
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McDowell 6.1 6 2 1 2 4 0 98 5.49   
D. Charlton 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.61   
B. Crooks L (3-8) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 16 5.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McDowell 57
Batters Faced: J. McDowell 27, D. Charlton 2, B. Crooks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McDowell 9-5, D. Charlton 1-1, B. Crooks 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. McDowell 98-60, D. Charlton 6-5, B. Crooks 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Charlton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Wilson 7.0 6 2 1 0 5 0 81 2.94   
O. Caudill W (9-6) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Wilson 64
Batters Faced: L. Wilson 28, O. Caudill 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Wilson 11-4, O. Caudill 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Wilson 81-56, O. Caudill 22-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Les Wilson
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (91 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:21
Attendance: 12923
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