FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
05/01/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS
GAME ID: 198 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 1ST , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (13-8) 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 10 10 0
Minneapolis Millers (1-19) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Oakes, Eagles Wreck Millers, 10-2
The Washington Eagles topped the Minneapolis Millers, 10-2, at Hennepin County Stadium. Washington catcher Howdy Oakes was a spark plug for the offense. He was 3-4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5. The overall performance of the 1963 Millers has been rotten so far.

With Washington leading 1-0 in the top of the first, Oakes hit a fastball from Don Hillshire for a 2-run double. It was his 3rd double of the season and put the Eagles ahead, 3-0.

"I like our moxie," said Eagles manager Roger Cleaves.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Weatherbee LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .282 0 7
J. Brown RF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .329 3 14
T. Lorang 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .289 3 14
G. Whaley 1B 3 2 0 1 2 0 2 .321 1 18
H. Oakes C 4 3 3 5 1 1 1 .238 2 15
A. Wilson 2B 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 .288 3 17
A. Clark CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .219 1 8
A. Marino SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .311 1 7
J. Stewart P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .308 0 1
   a-G. Fox PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .368 0 1
   J. Kessler P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 37 10 10 10 7 4 14      
a - G. Fox pinch hit for J. Stewart in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Weatherbee (5, 1st Inning off D. Hillshire, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Oakes 2 (3, 1st Inning off D. Hillshire, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Parkhurst, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Oakes (2, 9th Inning off B. Parkhurst, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Clark (1, 9th Inning off B. Parkhurst, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Weatherbee 2 , J. Brown 2 , T. Lorang , H. Oakes 8 , A. Clark 4 , A. Marino , J. Stewart
2-out RBI: A. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Weatherbee , A. Wilson
Sac Fly: T. Lorang
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Brown(Sheehan at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jackson 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .150 2 6
J. Edwards CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .200 0 0
H. Pate RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .247 1 3
C. Cummings 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .227 2 10
D. Sheehan LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .211 0 3
A. Ormsby C 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .183 1 4
O. O'Keefe 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .183 1 1
   a-R. Gass PR, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 0 1
C. Haynes SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .172 1 2
D. Hillshire P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   F. Nichols P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Capriotti PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Parkhurst P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Charlton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-E. Frost PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 0 2
Totals 32 2 7 2 4 4 16      
a - R. Gass pinch ran for O. O'Keefe in the 4th
b - R. Capriotti pinch hit for F. Nichols in the 7th
c - E. Frost pinch hit for D. Charlton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Ormsby (1, 1st Inning off J. Stewart, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Cummings 2 , A. Ormsby 3 , O. O'Keefe , C. Haynes , D. Hillshire
2-out RBI: A. Ormsby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jackson , H. Pate
Sac Bunt: D. Hillshire
Hit by Pitch: R. Capriotti
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: C. Cummings (3)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Stewart W (3-1) 7.0 5 2 2 4 3 0 122 2.45   
J. Kessler 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 21 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Stewart 58
Batters Faced: J. Stewart 30, J. Kessler 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Stewart 10-7, J. Kessler 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Stewart 122-69, J. Kessler 21-14
Hit Batsmen: J. Stewart
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hillshire L (0-3) 4.2 6 5 5 2 1 0 68 4.01   
F. Nichols 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 4.00   
B. Parkhurst 1.2 3 5 5 4 1 2 47 7.15   
D. Charlton 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hillshire 31
Batters Faced: D. Hillshire 22, F. Nichols 9, B. Parkhurst 12, D. Charlton 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hillshire 6-7, F. Nichols 2-3, B. Parkhurst 3-1, D. Charlton 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hillshire 68-44, F. Nichols 32-20, B. Parkhurst 47-23, D. Charlton 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Nichols 1-0
WP: D. Hillshire , B. Parkhurst
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Howdy Oakes
Ballpark: Hennepin County Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 10260
Special Notes: 1B Otis O'Keefe was injured while running the bases.
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