 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES WASHINGTON EAGLES AT LOS ANGELES SUNS 08/26/1974 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES | | WASHINGTON EAGLES AT LOS ANGELES SUNS | | GAME ID: 8482 - MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 1974 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Washington Eagles (63-68) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | | Los Angeles Suns (71-59) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | | |  | |
| Rodgers, Eagles Zap Suns, 5-0 | Washington Eagles starter Sam Rodgers pitched his team past the Los Angeles Suns, 5-0. The 5th-place Eagles improved to 63-68.
Washington starter Sam Rodgers was a master of his craft. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits over 8.1 innings.
"I thought we played a nice game," Rodgers told the Washington Today. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there." | |
 |
| WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Doubles: A. Marino (13, 2nd Inning off J. Place, 2 on, 1 out) Home Runs: D. Whited (12, 7th Inning off J. Place, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: G. Fox , C. Zamudio , T. Lorang , W. Austin , A. Marino 2 , D. Whited 5 , S. Rodgers 2-out RBI: D. Whited Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Austin , S. Rodgers GIDP: C. Zamudio , S. Rodgers Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING CS: C. Zamudio (8) | | | a - G. Whaley pinch hit for J. Place in the 7th b - J. Thurman pinch hit for J. Kienle in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: T. Lally (24, 8th Inning off S. Rodgers, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: T. Lally 2 , B. Calvin , E. Mooney , J. Thurman Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Kellum , S. Forrester 2 , E. Mooney , J. Place Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: B. Perry 2 (5)
FIELDING Errors: B. Perry (10) , J. Kienle (1) Double Plays: 2 (Lally-Kellum-Graham, Kellum-Lally-Graham) | | |
 |
| WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE | | LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | S. Rodgers W (11-8) | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 115 | 4.09 | | V. Smith | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6.41 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | J. Place L (10-6) | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 106 | 2.95 | | J. Kienle | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4.54 | | |
 |
| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Sam Rodgers Ballpark: Wilshire Park Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph Start Time: 9:05 PM PT Time: 2:46 Attendance: 19745 |
 |