FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
08/31/1963
 
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CHICAGO CHIEFS
GAME ID: 8580 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 1963 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (85-53) 5 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 15 19 1
Chicago Chiefs (74-64) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 1
Eagles Overwhelm Chiefs, 15-5
Tom Lorang impressed in the 15-5 Washington win over Chicago. Lorang, who finished 2nd in the FA in wins above replacement with 11.4 last year, was 2-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks. He scored 4 times and drove in 3. Washington is third in the Federal Association with a record of 85-53.

With Washington leading 10-5 in the top of the eighth, Lorang batted against Chicago pitcher Bobby McGough. Lorang hit a fastball to right for a 3-run home run. His 29th home run of the season put the Eagles on top, 13-5.

"I'm trying to see the ball big, see the ball up in the zone and put the barrel on it," Lorang told the Washington Observer.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thompson LF 6 2 2 1 0 1 2 .301 4 26
J. Brown RF 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 .281 17 67
T. Lorang 2B 4 4 2 3 2 0 1 .369 29 102
G. Whaley 1B 6 1 2 0 0 1 5 .307 27 106
H. Oakes C 4 2 2 3 1 2 3 .309 14 86
A. Wilson 3B 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .314 8 66
A. Clark CF 4 0 2 4 0 0 1 .323 13 76
A. Marino SS 5 0 2 1 0 3 3 .278 9 58
L. Wilson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 1 2
   a-R. Weatherbee PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 2 38
   W. Phillips P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 2
   b-G. Fox PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .331 1 11
   B. Ashley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 43 15 19 15 3 8 18      
a - R. Weatherbee pinch hit for L. Wilson in the 8th
b - G. Fox pinch hit for W. Phillips in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Marino (12, 1st Inning off D. Hogan, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Fox (5, 9th Inning off A. Mielcarek, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Lorang (26, 9th Inning off A. Mielcarek, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thompson (4, 1st Inning off D. Hogan, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Lorang (29, 8th Inning off B. McGough, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Thompson 5 , J. Brown 3 , T. Lorang 6 , G. Whaley 2 , H. Oakes 2 , A. Wilson 3 , A. Clark 2 , A. Marino 3 , G. Fox 2
2-out RBI: H. Oakes , A. Wilson , A. Clark 2 , A. Marino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Thompson , G. Whaley , A. Marino 2 , L. Wilson
GIDP: A. Wilson
Sac Bunt: L. Wilson
Sac Fly: J. Brown , A. Clark
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Wilson (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Marino-Lorang-Whaley, Lorang-Marino-Whaley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Flanagan 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .343 3 56
E. Bloom 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .291 11 52
B. Starr CF 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 .304 20 63
J. Siniscalchi LF 4 1 2 3 1 1 2 .272 12 72
R. Shearer RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .247 11 71
T. Spruill SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .289 11 59
A. Padgett C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .259 13 48
G. Rader 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .269 3 24
D. Hogan P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .106 0 2
   a-D. Zimmerman PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 13 65
   B. McGough P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
   A. Mielcarek P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 10 5 7 8 20      
a - D. Zimmerman pinch hit for D. Hogan in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: T. Spruill (18, 3rd Inning off L. Wilson, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Shearer (20, 3rd Inning off L. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Siniscalchi (12, 3rd Inning off L. Wilson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Flanagan 2 , E. Bloom 2 , B. Starr , J. Siniscalchi 5 , R. Shearer 2 , T. Spruill 2 , G. Rader
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Bloom , B. Starr , J. Siniscalchi , T. Spruill , D. Zimmerman
GIDP: R. Shearer , G. Rader
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Bloom 3 (36) , B. Starr (3)
CS: J. Siniscalchi (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Bloom (19)
Double Plays: 1 (Bloom-Spruill-Rader)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Wilson W (4-4) 7.0 9 5 4 5 6 1 140 4.09   
W. Phillips 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 5.33   
B. Ashley 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Wilson 42
Batters Faced: L. Wilson 33, W. Phillips 5, B. Ashley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Wilson 7-5, W. Phillips 1-1, B. Ashley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Wilson 140-81, W. Phillips 15-9, B. Ashley 16-9
WP: L. Wilson 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hogan L (7-11) 3.0 8 7 7 1 1 1 65 4.48   
B. McGough 4.1 7 6 3 1 6 1 67 3.38   
A. Mielcarek 1.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 48 1.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hogan 13
Batters Faced: D. Hogan 18, B. McGough 21, A. Mielcarek 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hogan 4-4, B. McGough 3-3, A. Mielcarek 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hogan 65-42, B. McGough 67-47, A. Mielcarek 48-29
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Lorang
Ballpark: Whitney Park
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 18019
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