MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
04/20/1968
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 153 - SATURDAY, APRIL 20TH , 1968 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Bluebirds (8-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 6 1
Washington Eagles (4-8) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 4 5 1
Bluebirds Fall Short, 4-3, at Washington
The Brooklyn Bluebirds got a superb performance from pitcher Tom Keller, but the Washington Eagles still won the game, 4-3. Keller threw 7.0 innings of 3-hit ball. Tom McAteer notched the win in relief. The right-hander allowed 2 runs on 2 hits in 2.2 innings. His record now sits at 1-1. Washington is off to a sluggish start, getting just their 4th win in 12 games.

Efrain Corrales hit a 2-run triple off Bob Hill in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Eagles in front, 4-2. Corrales had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"We did enough to win," said Corrales.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. LeDuc CF, 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .259 0 6
M. Bassett 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 0 1
H. Rhodes RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 1 1
D. Tislow 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 1 7
   b-K. McDaniel PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .231 0 6
   B. Hill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Rawlins SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .366 0 4
D. Fogarty LF, CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .407 0 3
T. Austin 1B 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 .179 2 8
E. Blain C 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .304 0 1
   c-D. Calise PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 0 3
T. Keller P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Seidler PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .412 3 7
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 9 17      
a - J. Seidler pinch hit for T. Keller in the 8th
b - K. McDaniel pinch hit for D. Tislow in the 8th
c - D. Calise pinch hit for E. Blain in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Fogarty (2, 2nd Inning off E. Frederick, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Rawlins (3, 7th Inning off A. Santana, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Rawlins 2 , D. Fogarty 3 , T. Austin , E. Blain , J. Seidler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bassett , D. Fogarty , E. Blain
Sac Bunt: M. LeDuc
Sac Fly: T. Austin
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. LeDuc (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lockhart RF, CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .262 0 4
E. Cook 2B 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .167 0 1
   b-R. Reed 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 0 0
J. Ballard LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .294 0 3
J. Duersch 3B, 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .275 0 3
   c-H. Disla PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   d-M. Thomas 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .382 0 3
J. Ellison 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .273 1 3
E. Corrales C 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .280 0 3
E. Drake SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .062 0 0
B. Townsend CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
   T. McAteer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
E. Frederick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Santana P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-T. Cardenas CF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 0 0
Totals 27 4 5 3 7 2 12      
a - T. Cardenas substituted for A. Santana in the 7th
b - R. Reed substituted for E. Cook in the 8th
c - H. Disla pinch hit for J. Duersch in the 8th
d - M. Thomas substituted for H. Disla in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lockhart (1, 1st Inning off T. Keller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Corrales (1, 8th Inning off B. Hill, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lockhart 2 , J. Ballard , J. Ellison , E. Corrales 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ellison , E. Corrales , B. Townsend , T. McAteer
Sac Fly: E. Cook
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lockhart (5)
CS: M. Lockhart (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Reed (1)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Keller 7.0 3 2 1 6 1 0 105 4.97   
B. Hill L (2-1) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 18 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Keller 60
Batters Faced: T. Keller 29, B. Hill 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Keller 11-8, B. Hill 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Keller 105-62, B. Hill 18-13
WP: T. Keller
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Frederick 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 2.04   
A. Santana 4.2 3 1 1 1 5 0 72 0.84   
T. McAteer W (1-1), BS (1) 2.2 2 2 1 3 4 0 59 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Frederick 47
Batters Faced: E. Frederick 6, A. Santana 18, T. McAteer 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Frederick 4-1, A. Santana 1-8, T. McAteer 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Frederick 14-10, A. Santana 72-44, T. McAteer 59-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Santana 1-0 , T. McAteer 2-1
WP: T. McAteer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Keller
Ballpark: Monument Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 19993
Special Notes: SP Ed Frederick was injured while pitching.
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