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LITTLE ROCK GOVERNORS @ DES MOINES DEVILS
05/04/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Red Burtch
Pitching: RHP Red Burtch
Batting: SHB Sal Bielak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB John Baab 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sam Forrester 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Dodge 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : LHP Jim Place
Pitching: LHP Jim Place
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4, EV 106.9 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Jim Crane 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Swinging Strike
Ed MacNaughton steals 2nd base
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Red Burtch
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jack Irvine 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 56, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Leon Stapleton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
3-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : LHP Jim Place
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Bob Smith 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at second, runner OUT! 1-6
Batting: RHB Frank Bradshaw 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Bunted foul
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dode Best 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Red Burtch
Batting: RHB Charlie Anderson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Place 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Sal Bielak 0-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : LHP Jim Place
Batting: RHB Red Burtch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ed MacNaughton 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Crane 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tom Lorang 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 0 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Red Burtch
Batting: LHB John Baab 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 91.3 MPH), Distance : 340 ft
Batting: RHB Sam Forrester 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Dodge 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Van Taylor
Batting: RHB Fred Ruesch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 92.5 MPH)
Ed Dodge to second
Batting: RHB Jack Irvine 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 9D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Ed Dodge scores
Fred Ruesch scores
Batting: RHB Leon Stapleton 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Jack Irvine scores
Batting: RHB Charlie Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jim Place 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 103.8 MPH)
Leon Stapleton to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tom Lally 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 4 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : LHP Jim Place
Now at 2B: Tom Lally
Batting: RHB Al Marino 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Carlos Zamudio 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Smith 0-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Bradshaw 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 74.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Van Taylor
Pitching: RHP George Smith
Now at 1B: Chuck Moore
Now at 2B: Bill Neff
Now in LF: Lou Geyer
Now in CF: Tony Allen
Now in RF: Dick Baker
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jack Drake 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Thurman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Henry Hart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : LHP Jim Place
Pitching: RHP Chuck Kelly
Now at 1B: Howard Smith
Now in LF: Henry Hart
Now in RF: Rudy Severtson
Batting: RHB Dode Best 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Lou Geyer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Dick Baker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 77.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP George Smith
Now at C: Gene Langford
Pinch Hitting: SHB Bill Perry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 65.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gene Cannon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMFF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Skeeter Graham 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Skeeter Graham to second
Batting: RHB Rudy Severtson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Chuck Kelly
Pitching: RHP Bill Tanner
Now at 2B: Bill Perry
Now at 3B: Skeeter Graham
Now at SS: Tom Lally
Now in CF: Gene Cannon
Batting: RHB Chuck Moore 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 90.0 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Ball
Joe Cantrell steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Tony Allen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Bill Neff 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Joe Cantrell to third
Tommy Ashton to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Andy Bailey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 75.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 0
TOP OF THE 7TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP George Smith
Pitching: LHP Jerry Walton
Now at 3B: Joe Cantrell
Now at SS: Tommy Ashton
Batting: RHB Tom Lally 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Howard Smith 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bruce Hunt 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Tom Lally to second
Batting: RHB Henry Hart 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 0
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP Bill Tanner
Pitching: RHP Jim Perrin
Batting: RHB Gene Langford 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lou Geyer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dick Baker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Moore 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 107.5 MPH)
Dick Baker to second
Batting: SHB Joe Cantrell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 101.9 MPH), Distance : 395 ft
Pitching: LHP Curt Martin
Batting: RHB Tommy Ashton 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : LHP Jerry Walton
Pitching: RHP Roy McDonald
Batting: SHB Bill Perry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Ron Campbell
Now at SS: Hack Hadder
Batting: RHB Gene Cannon 0-0: Ball
Bill Perry is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Skeeter Graham 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 107.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : LHP Curt Martin
Pitching: RHP George Cox
Batting: RHB Tony Allen 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB George Fox 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Tony Allen to third
Pinch Hitting: LHB Roberto Lopez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 66.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bonnie Chapin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Tony Allen scores
George Fox to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Tom Davison 0-0: Fielders Choice at home, 5-2 (Groundball, 56S, EV 62.5 MPH)
Bonnie Chapin to second
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mark Williams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 4
TOP OF THE 9TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : LHP Ron Campbell
Pitching: RHP Charlie Blake
Now at C: Howdy Oakes
Now at 1B: Virgil Belisle
Now at 2B: Chuck Moore
Now at 3B: Bobby Calvert
Now at SS: Tom Davison
Now in LF: Mark Williams
Now in RF: Joe Cantrell
Pinch Hitting: RHB Al Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Gene Meadows 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 103.1 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB John Bond 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 4
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : RHP George Cox
Pitching: LHP Dave Wiseman
Now at C: Al Johnson
Now at SS: John Bond
Now in RF: Gene Meadows
Batting: RHB Chuck Moore 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jimmy Brown 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Howdy Oakes 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Joe Sikes 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Virgil Belisle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 4
TOP OF THE 10TH
Los Angeles Suns batting - Pitching for Washington Eagles : RHP Charlie Blake
Pitching: RHP Owen Lantz
Now in CF: Joe Sikes
Now in RF: Dick Bowen
Pinch Hitting: LHB Bill Kearney 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bob Gray 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: RHB Bill Foster 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 10th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 4
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Washington Eagles batting - Pitching for Los Angeles Suns : LHP Dave Wiseman
Pitching: LHP Chuck Ayres
Now at 1B: Bob Gray
Now in LF: Bill Foster
Batting: RHB Bobby Calvert 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dick Bowen 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 82.5 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Tom Davison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 3S - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4
Dick Bowen to second
Batting: RHB Mark Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Dick Bowen to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Bottom of the 10th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Los Angeles 4 - Washington 5
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