FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
08/03/1962
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
MONTREAL SAINTS AT CHICAGO COUGARS
GAME ID: 8495 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 1962 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Saints (45-53) 2 4 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 12 16 1
Chicago Cougars (55-43) 0 1 1 4 6 0 0 1 X 13 14 2
Montreal Squanders Big Game by Flanders
Despite a fine performance by first baseman Ham Flanders, the Montreal Saints lost to the Chicago Cougars, 13-12. Flanders slugged 2 home runs, while scoring 4 and driving in 5. Pug White got credit for the win, improving to 7-4. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits in 2.1 innings. The Chicago win streak is now 3 games.

The Saints had been locked in a 6-6 tie with the Cougars going into the bottom of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the two-time All-Star Jerry McMillan came to the plate. McMillan hit a 2-run double on a full count slider from Montreal hurler Chuck Droste. It was McMillan's 16th double of the year.

"What a game," said McMillan. "We needed every last run."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Strong CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 .267 4 36
   c-R. Hanson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 2 26
   H. Myer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-R. Perry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 1 9
H. Flanders 1B 5 4 4 5 0 0 1 .398 16 78
A. Gilman 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .276 20 71
A. Robbins SS, 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .283 12 69
H. Swain RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .286 8 48
B. Vernon 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .281 9 31
   J. Pepper P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Bennett PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .278 4 19
   D. Edin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .103 0 1
   d-D. Whited PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .263 0 9
G. Phelps C 5 2 2 3 0 0 4 .280 10 60
J. Johnston LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .248 8 35
E. Bowman P 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .174 0 3
   C. Droste P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   a-C. LaBonte 2B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 1 6
Totals 44 12 16 11 1 5 16      
a - C. LaBonte substituted for C. Droste in the 5th
b - A. Bennett pinch hit for J. Pepper in the 7th
c - R. Hanson pinch hit for M. Strong in the 8th
d - D. Whited pinch hit for D. Edin in the 8th
e - R. Perry pinch hit for H. Myer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Vernon (13, 2nd Inning off R. Ellis, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Phelps (18, 2nd Inning off R. Ellis, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Robbins (21, 5th Inning off B. Allen, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Strong (10, 7th Inning off B. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Flanders (24, 7th Inning off B. Allen, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Gilman (13, 8th Inning off P. White, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: H. Flanders (12, 8th Inning off P. White, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Flanders 2 (16, 1st Inning off R. Ellis, 1 on, 0 outs; 2nd Inning off R. Ellis, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Phelps (10, 7th Inning off B. Allen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Strong 2 , H. Flanders 13 , A. Gilman 2 , A. Robbins 3 , B. Vernon 3 , A. Bennett , G. Phelps 6 , J. Johnston 2 , E. Bowman
2-out RBI: H. Flanders , A. Bennett , G. Phelps
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Flanders , H. Swain , B. Vernon , G. Phelps
Sac Bunt: E. Bowman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Strong (20)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Droste (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Vernon-Robbins-Flanders, LaBonte-Robbins-Flanders)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McMillan CF 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 .333 15 53
T. Halliday SS 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .273 1 36
G. Case 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .326 26 72
   a-B. Decker 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 3
H. Watson RF 5 2 3 4 0 1 2 .302 19 85
J. Barton LF 4 1 2 2 1 0 5 .317 7 45
B. Plunkett C 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .299 1 5
B. Byrd 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .249 2 15
M. Vetter 3B 5 2 2 3 0 0 2 .267 8 42
R. Ellis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 4
   B. Allen P 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .262 0 1
   P. White P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
Totals 37 13 14 12 7 4 15      
a - B. Decker substituted for G. Case in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McMillan 2 (16, 4th Inning off E. Bowman, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off C. Droste, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Watson (19, 2nd Inning off E. Bowman, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Vetter (8, 4th Inning off E. Bowman, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Barton (7, 8th Inning off H. Myer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McMillan 5 , T. Halliday 2 , G. Case , H. Watson 6 , J. Barton 5 , B. Byrd , M. Vetter 5
2-out RBI: J. McMillan , T. Halliday , H. Watson , J. Barton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Barton , B. Plunkett
GIDP: G. Case , J. Barton
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Case (7) , B. Byrd (10)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Bowman 3.1 7 6 6 5 1 2 81 5.02   
C. Droste 1.1 6 6 0 0 0 0 29 4.50   
J. Pepper 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
D. Edin 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 5.34   
H. Myer L (0-3) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 22 8.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Bowman 16
Batters Faced: E. Bowman 22, C. Droste 10, J. Pepper 4, D. Edin 3, H. Myer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Bowman 3-6, C. Droste 2-1, J. Pepper 0-3, D. Edin 1-1, H. Myer 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Bowman 81-44, C. Droste 29-17, J. Pepper 16-10, D. Edin 8-4, H. Myer 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Droste 3-0 , J. Pepper 2-1
WP: J. Pepper
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ellis 2.2 6 6 5 0 0 2 56 4.17   
B. Allen 4.0 6 5 1 0 2 1 65 5.50   
P. White W (7-4), BS (6) 2.1 4 1 1 1 3 0 36 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ellis 20
Batters Faced: R. Ellis 15, B. Allen 19, P. White 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ellis 2-6, B. Allen 5-5, P. White 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ellis 56-36, B. Allen 65-50, P. White 36-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Allen 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ham Flanders
Ballpark: Cougars Park
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 16080
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