MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS
07/05/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS
GAME ID: 1205 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 5TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (41-46) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 4 3
Philadelphia Quakers (50-36) 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 X 7 9 0
Eagles Popped by Quakers, 7-3
The Philadelphia Quakers cut down the Washington Eagles by the score of 7-3, with the largest share of the credit going to third baseman Mike McElhaney. McElhaney was 2-5 with a home run, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for the Quakers. The Quakers, at 50-36, lead by one game in their division.

Vern Friend chipped in a 2-run home run for Philadelphia in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the shortstop had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"The guys seem happy with the win. That's good, I guess," said Friend.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Brosnahan CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .233 1 2
R. Golick LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .309 4 29
L. Wools 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 1 29
M. Lockhart RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .312 16 54
J. Duersch 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .284 9 46
I. Olson 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .290 7 31
G. Long SS 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 .241 11 37
J. Olvera C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .173 3 16
O. Contreras P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115 0 1
   a-P. Soroka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .208 0 4
   R. Kingery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Cassill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 4
Totals 29 3 4 3 8 5 13      
a - P. Soroka pinch hit for O. Contreras in the 6th
b - A. Cassill pinch hit for R. Kingery in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Duersch (9, 6th Inning off M. Hartman, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Lockhart (16, 8th Inning off J. Hurley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Golick , M. Lockhart 4 , J. Duersch 5
2-out RBI: , J. Duersch 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brosnahan , I. Olson , P. Soroka
Sac Bunt: O. Contreras
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: L. Wools (14) , J. Duersch 2 (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Schlener CF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .285 3 28
A. Rebolledo 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .296 5 20
J. Murchison RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .283 15 62
L. Allen LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 5 26
   a-J. Vadnais LF 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .277 5 16
M. Bassett 2B 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 .248 4 39
M. McElhaney 3B 5 2 2 3 0 0 4 .231 2 8
B. Boyd C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .284 2 5
V. Friend SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .080 1 2
M. Hartman P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .200 0 3
   b-K. Terry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
   J. Hurley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 36 7 9 6 5 2 21      
a - J. Vadnais substituted for L. Allen in the 1st
b - K. Terry pinch hit for M. Hartman in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rebolledo 2 (15, 3rd Inning off O. Contreras, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off O. Contreras, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Boyd (2, 5th Inning off O. Contreras, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Friend (1, 4th Inning off O. Contreras, 1 on, 1 out) , M. McElhaney (2, 5th Inning off O. Contreras, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Schlener , A. Rebolledo 4 , J. Vadnais , M. McElhaney 5 , B. Boyd 2 , V. Friend 5
2-out RBI: A. Rebolledo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rebolledo , J. Murchison 2 , M. Bassett 2 , M. McElhaney 2
Hit by Pitch: T. Schlener
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bassett-Rebolledo)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Contreras L (4-5) 5.0 7 7 5 4 2 2 104 3.29   
R. Kingery 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 39 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Contreras 27
Batters Faced: O. Contreras 30, R. Kingery 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Contreras 7-6, R. Kingery 6-3
Pitches - Strikes: O. Contreras 104-54, R. Kingery 39-26
WP: O. Contreras , R. Kingery
Hit Batsmen: O. Contreras
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hartman W (10-4) 7.0 3 2 2 7 2 1 130 2.86   
J. Hurley 2.0 1 1 1 1 3 1 34 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hartman 58
Batters Faced: M. Hartman 30, J. Hurley 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hartman 11-7, J. Hurley 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hartman 130-72, J. Hurley 34-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike McElhaney
Ballpark: Quakers Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 23004
Special Notes: LF Larry Allen was injured while throwing the ball.
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