FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
10/03/1961
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
CHICAGO CHIEFS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 4836 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 1961 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Chiefs (70-81) 2 5 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 14 14 0
Washington Eagles (82-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 3
Shearer hits 2 home runs as Chiefs Level Eagles, 14-2
The Chicago Chiefs pasted the Washington Eagles, 14-2. Chicago right fielder Rod Shearer had a big game. He slugged 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Joe Cipolla, credited with the win, is now 7-12. He allowed 2 runs on 2 hits in 9 innings. Chicago, at 70-81, holds down 4th place in the Federal Association.

In the first inning, Shearer had a 2-run home run for Chicago. It was his 15th home run of the season and put the Chiefs on top, 2-0.

"What a forgettable performance," said losing manager Roger Cleaves.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Clifford 2B 4 1 0 1 0 1 2 .310 2 48
D. Zimmerman LF 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .271 8 81
   a-F. Reece PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .218 5 29
   c-W. Martin 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 2
E. Bloom 1B 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .315 23 103
   b-E. Leckie PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .196 0 3
R. Shearer RF 6 2 4 4 0 0 2 .261 15 75
A. Padgett C 4 2 2 3 2 0 2 .283 12 50
E. Hester 3B 3 0 1 1 3 1 1 .275 0 11
D. Price CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .246 5 30
E. Walters SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 .245 7 55
J. Cipolla P 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .246 2 10
Totals 38 14 14 13 9 3 18      
a - F. Reece pinch hit for D. Zimmerman in the 7th
b - E. Leckie pinch hit for E. Bloom in the 7th
c - W. Martin substituted for F. Reece in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Hester (5, 2nd Inning off F. Sherman, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Zimmerman (35, 3rd Inning off S. Brickey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Zimmerman (2, 5th Inning off S. Brickey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Shearer 2 (15, 1st Inning off F. Sherman, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Brickey, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Padgett (12, 7th Inning off S. Brickey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Zimmerman 6 , E. Bloom , E. Leckie , R. Shearer 10 , A. Padgett 5 , E. Hester 2 , D. Price , E. Walters
2-out RBI: , D. Zimmerman 2 , R. Shearer 2 , A. Padgett 2 , E. Hester
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Bloom 2 , D. Price 2 , E. Walters 2
GIDP: A. Padgett
Sac Bunt: I. Clifford , J. Cipolla 2
Sac Fly: I. Clifford
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martin-Walters-Martin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lewis CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .263 9 67
J. Baccari LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 25 68
J. Thompson RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 16 97
   a-J. Roberts PH, RF 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .351 3 15
T. Lorang 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .305 17 60
R. Weatherbee 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .297 3 37
B. Keylon C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .303 5 59
A. Marino SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 9 76
D. Rabkin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 0 7
F. Sherman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 3
   S. Brickey P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
   J. Kessler P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 2 2 2 3 4 6      
a - J. Roberts pinch hit for J. Thompson in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Lorang , R. Weatherbee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Baccari
GIDP: A. Marino
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Lewis (23)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Lewis (9) , D. Rabkin (6) , F. Sherman (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rabkin-Marino-Weatherbee)
PB: B. Keylon
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cipolla W (7-12) 9.0 2 2 2 3 4 0 104 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cipolla 76
Batters Faced: J. Cipolla 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cipolla 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cipolla 104-59
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Sherman L (6-5) 1.2 6 7 3 3 0 1 66 4.00   
S. Brickey 5.0 6 7 3 6 1 2 97 8.45   
J. Kessler 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 34 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Sherman 14
Batters Faced: F. Sherman 15, S. Brickey 27, J. Kessler 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Sherman 3-3, S. Brickey 9-4, J. Kessler 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Sherman 66-36, S. Brickey 97-51, J. Kessler 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Brickey 1-0 , J. Kessler 1-0
WP: F. Sherman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rod Shearer
Ballpark: Columbia Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 10306
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