FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
08/04/1974
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
BALTIMORE CLIPPERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 4695 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Clippers (58-50) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 2 8 14 1
Washington Eagles (51-60) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 0
Simmons Helps Clippers Beat Eagles, 8-3
The Baltimore Clippers saddled the Washington Eagles with a loss at Columbia Stadium. The final score was 8-3. Harry Simmons was 3 for 4, including 2 singles and 1 home run. The Baltimore center fielder scored 3 runs and drove in 2. By defeating Washington, the 4th-place Clippers improved to 58-50.

Baltimore third baseman Amos Johnson contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the third. With two down, he hit a fastball to center field for a 2-run single. It was his 107th hit of the season and put the Clippers ahead, 2-0.

In postgame comments to the Baltimore Citizen, Simmons said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Butler LF 4 1 0 1 0 0 7 .312 4 47
A. Johnson 3B 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .289 5 39
H. Wallace C 5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .275 6 47
I. Barnett RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 .248 8 55
C. Roberts 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 2 20
C. Gregg 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .251 3 35
H. Simmons CF 4 3 3 2 1 0 1 .207 9 39
J. Goodman SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .266 4 33
B. Guthrie P 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .333 0 1
   a-J. Tucker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .336 0 15
   L. Warren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 0 1
Totals 38 8 14 8 3 4 21      
a - J. Tucker pinch hit for B. Guthrie in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Simmons (9, 9th Inning off R. McDonald, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Johnson 4 , H. Wallace , I. Barnett , C. Gregg 3 , H. Simmons 6 , J. Goodman , J. Tucker
2-out RBI: A. Johnson , H. Wallace , I. Barnett , H. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Butler , H. Wallace , H. Simmons
GIDP: H. Wallace
Sac Bunt: B. Guthrie
Sac Fly: H. Butler
Hit by Pitch: J. Goodman
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gregg (7)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Johnson (27)
Double Plays: 1 (Gregg)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. MacNaughton RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .245 5 32
G. Fox 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .223 3 27
C. Zamudio 2B 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 .276 5 41
T. Lorang 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 4 .292 20 72
W. Austin LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 2 23
   b-J. Cantrell PH, LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 9 44
H. Oakes C 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .251 6 58
A. Marino SS 3 0 1 2 1 1 1 .232 8 44
D. Whited CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .255 9 44
S. Rodgers P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 1 2
   D. Lindley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Bowen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 2
   V. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   c-R. Abbas PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 1 2
   R. McDonald P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 3 6 7 24      
a - D. Bowen pinch hit for D. Lindley in the 7th
b - J. Cantrell pinch hit for W. Austin in the 8th
c - R. Abbas pinch hit for V. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. Fox , C. Zamudio , T. Lorang 3 , J. Cantrell , A. Marino , D. Whited
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Lorang , J. Cantrell , R. Abbas
Sac Bunt: S. Rodgers
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Zamudio-Marino-Fox)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Guthrie W (4-1) 7.0 3 1 1 5 4 0 103 3.18   
L. Warren 2.0 5 2 2 1 3 0 48 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Guthrie 66
Batters Faced: B. Guthrie 29, L. Warren 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Guthrie 7-9, L. Warren 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Guthrie 103-58, L. Warren 48-31
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rodgers L (9-7) 6.1 10 5 5 2 3 0 100 3.84   
D. Lindley 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.85   
V. Smith 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 31 5.89   
R. McDonald 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 23 5.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rodgers 34
Batters Faced: S. Rodgers 30, D. Lindley 2, V. Smith 7, R. McDonald 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rodgers 8-7, D. Lindley 1-1, V. Smith 1-1, R. McDonald 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rodgers 100-65, D. Lindley 8-7, V. Smith 31-19, R. McDonald 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Lindley 1-0
Hit Batsmen: V. Smith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Harry Simmons
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 21934
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