MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
07/31/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1528 - MONDAY, JULY 31ST , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knickerbockers (57-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 1
Washington Eagles (53-57) 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 X 7 14 1
Knickerbockers Lose to Eagles, 7-3
The Washington Eagles racked up a win at Monument Field, bumping off the New York Knickerbockers, 7-3. Tom McAteer, who started for Washington, pitched effectively for his team. Washington has now won 3 in a row.

Gary Long hit a run-scoring double off Dave Torre in the bottom of the third, which put the Eagles in front, 1-0. In addition to the double, Long had 2 singles, while going 3 for 5.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Long said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Underwood RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .269 14 41
P. Barrera 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .237 0 8
F. Chavez 1B 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 .245 7 56
R. Freeman LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .225 29 71
S. Hudson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .260 4 21
D. Lamons SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 7 42
D. DeHaan 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .245 2 10
A. Covarrubio C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .209 3 19
D. Torre P 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .204 1 6
   a-D. Mateo PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258 5 30
   H. Melendez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Vollbrecht PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 6 2 4 6 16      
a - D. Mateo pinch hit for D. Torre in the 8th
b - B. Vollbrecht pinch hit for H. Melendez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Underwood , P. Barrera , R. Freeman , D. DeHaan 2 , D. Mateo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lamons , D. DeHaan , D. Torre
GIDP: A. Covarrubio
Hit by Pitch: A. Covarrubio
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. DeHaan (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Lamons (22)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cook 2B 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .307 2 15
G. Long SS 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .282 14 56
M. Lockhart RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .294 19 63
J. Duersch 3B 5 2 2 1 0 3 5 .274 10 58
L. McGee LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .258 3 12
I. Olson 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .285 11 54
J. Lawler CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 4 27
J. Olvera C 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .206 3 25
T. McAteer P 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .137 1 4
   a-P. Soroka PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .223 0 5
   D. McCoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 14 6 3 6 18      
a - P. Soroka pinch hit for T. McAteer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lockhart (24, 1st Inning off D. Torre, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Olvera (9, 3rd Inning off D. Torre, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Long (12, 3rd Inning off D. Torre, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Duersch (10, 6th Inning off D. Torre, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Cook 3 , G. Long 4 , M. Lockhart 2 , J. Duersch 5 , L. McGee , J. Olvera 3 , T. McAteer , P. Soroka
2-out RBI: G. Long , T. McAteer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Cook , J. Duersch 3 , J. Lawler
Sac Bunt: T. McAteer
Sac Fly: I. Olson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Soroka (4)
CS: E. Cook (2) , L. McGee (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. McAteer (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Long-Cook-Olson)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Torre L (9-5) 7.0 11 6 5 2 5 1 103 3.56   
H. Melendez 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 23 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Torre 36
Batters Faced: D. Torre 34, H. Melendez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Torre 11-4, H. Melendez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Torre 103-69, H. Melendez 23-12
Balk: D. Torre
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McAteer W (6-10) 8.0 6 3 2 3 6 0 125 4.40   
D. McCoy 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McAteer 63
Batters Faced: T. McAteer 34, D. McCoy 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McAteer 7-10, D. McCoy 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. McAteer 125-76, D. McCoy 11-4
WP: T. McAteer
Hit Batsmen: T. McAteer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom McAteer
Ballpark: Monument Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 18104
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