| FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES WASHINGTON EAGLES AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES 08/23/1961 | | | | | |
| FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | WASHINGTON EAGLES AT PHILADELPHIA KEYSTONES | GAME ID: 1890 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 1961 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Washington Eagles (66-51) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | Philadelphia Keystones (69-43) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 | 12 | 1 | | | | |
Keystones Zap Eagles, 7-2 | Philadelphia beat Washington on the strength of starting pitcher Jim Cooper's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 7-2. Philadelphia now sits at 69-43, while Washington falls to 66-51.
The Keystones got a big hit from center fielder Dick Sheehan. Facing Washington pitcher Foster Sherman in the bottom of the fifth, Sheehan pounded a run-scoring double to right. His 19th double of the season put the Keystones ahead, 3-1.
"I think we did a good job of looking for pitches we wanted to hit and put good swings on them," said Philadelphia skipper Don Fox. | |
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WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE | |
| | a - A. Parker pinch hit for F. McKnight in the 7th
BATTING Doubles: H. Dellinger (9, 2nd Inning off F. Sherman, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Sheehan (19, 5th Inning off F. Sherman, 2 on, 1 out) Home Runs: H. Dellinger (26, 1st Inning off F. Sherman, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: H. Dellinger 6 , M. Thomas 2 , B. Miller , L. Coulter 2 , D. Sheehan 4 , B. Murphy 2 2-out RBI: M. Thomas Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Dellinger , A. Coulter 2 GIDP: D. Sheehan Hit by Pitch: H. Dellinger , L. Coulter Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING CS: B. Murphy (2)
FIELDING Errors: M. Thomas (14) OF assists: 1 (Dellinger(Lewis at 3rd base)) | | |
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WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | J. Cooper W (9-3) | 6.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 106 | 3.82 | F. McKnight H (2) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.99 | C. Rushing | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 6.00 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Jim Cooper Ballpark: Broad Street Park II Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph Start Time: 8:05 PM ET Time: 2:59 Attendance: 22317 |
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