FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
04/07/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BOSTON MINUTEMEN AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 25 - SUNDAY, APRIL 7TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Minutemen (1-1) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Washington Eagles (1-1) 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 X 9 9 0
Eagles Pop Minutemen, 9-2
The Washington Eagles thumped the Boston Minutemen, 9-2, at Columbia Stadium. Ed MacNaughton was a big reason his team got the win. MacNaughton was 2-3 with a triple, a double, and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs. The winning pitcher was Bill Kelly. He tossed 96 pitches over 6 innings, allowing 2 runs on 6 hits. Don Maguire closed the door for Washington, picking up his 1st save of the year.

With Washington leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Bill Kelly hit a 2-run single off Boston pitcher Richie Thornton. It put the Eagles ahead 4-1.

Said losing manager Dode Edwards: "We need to play with more of an edge."

The win puts Washington at 1-1.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Long CF, RF 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333 1 1
   c-B. Hunt PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Hartsell 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .600 0 1
   d-H. Mazur PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Morton CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 0 2
D. Ward LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .143 0 0
J. Wise 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
A. Byrd 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
L. Irwin C 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 .333 0 0
W. Huckaby SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .143 1 1
B. Martinez RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   K. West P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-B. Miller PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 0
R. Thornton P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-F. Kirouac RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   b-B. Robinson PH, RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 5 8 20      
a - F. Kirouac substituted for R. Thornton in the 6th
b - B. Robinson pinch hit for F. Kirouac in the 7th
c - B. Hunt pinch hit for V. Long in the 7th
d - H. Mazur pinch hit for C. Hartsell in the 7th
e - J. Morton substituted for H. Mazur in the 7th
f - B. Miller pinch hit for K. West in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: L. Irwin (1, 2nd Inning off B. Kelly, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Long (1, 5th Inning off B. Kelly, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Long 4 , C. Hartsell , D. Ward , J. Wise 2 , L. Irwin 3 , B. Martinez
2-out RBI: B. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morton , J. Wise , L. Irwin
Sac Bunt: C. Hartsell
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: F. Kirouac (1)
OF assists: 1 (Long(Whited at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. MacNaughton RF 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .286 0 2
G. Fox 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .375 0 2
   b-R. Johns PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Zamudio 2B 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .500 0 2
T. Lorang 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .286 0 0
J. Cantrell LF 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
H. Oakes C 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 0 1
A. Marino SS 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Whited CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .500 0 0
B. Kelly P 2 1 1 2 0 1 1 .500 0 2
   a-H. Smith PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 0 1
   D. Maguire P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 9 9 9 6 5 11      
a - H. Smith pinch hit for B. Kelly in the 6th
b - R. Johns pinch hit for G. Fox in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Zamudio (1, 1st Inning off R. Thornton, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Oakes (1, 4th Inning off R. Thornton, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Fox (1, 6th Inning off K. West, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. MacNaughton (1, 8th Inning off K. West, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. MacNaughton (1, 4th Inning off R. Thornton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. MacNaughton 5 , G. Fox 2 , C. Zamudio 4 , H. Oakes 2 , D. Whited , B. Kelly
2-out RBI: E. MacNaughton , G. Fox , C. Zamudio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Fox , R. Johns , J. Cantrell
Sac Fly: H. Smith
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. MacNaughton (1) , A. Marino (1) , D. Whited (1)
CS: T. Lorang (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fox)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Thornton L (0-1) 5.0 6 5 5 4 5 0 91 9.00   
K. West 3.0 3 4 0 2 0 0 42 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Thornton 36
Batters Faced: R. Thornton 23, K. West 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Thornton 3-5, K. West 6-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Thornton 91-54, K. West 42-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Kelly W (1-0) 6.0 6 2 2 3 6 1 96 3.00   
D. Maguire SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 46 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Kelly 55
Batters Faced: B. Kelly 26, D. Maguire 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Kelly 8-3, D. Maguire 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Kelly 96-63, D. Maguire 46-27
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed MacNaughton
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 20592
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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