MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
08/06/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1616 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers (59-55) 2 3 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 14 15 0
Washington Eagles (56-60) 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 7 13 2
Allen Swings Quakers to 14-7 Win
The Philadelphia Quakers handed the Washington Eagles a loss at Monument Field. The final score was 14-7. Major production was provided by Larry Allen for Philadelphia. In addition to his 2 singles and 1 home run, he scored 3 runs and drove in 3. He also added 1 walk. Picking up the win was Fred Harrison. He went 7.2 innings, allowing 6 runs on 11 hits. The left--hander struck out 3 and walked 4. The victory gives the Quakers a record of 59-55.

With Philadelphia leading 2-0 in the top of the second, Allen hit a curveball from Oscar Contreras for a 3-run home run. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Quakers ahead, 5-0.

"Larry was ready to go. Big day for him," said Philadelphia manager Jeff Green.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Voss 3B 5 3 3 2 0 0 2 .253 4 28
   b-M. McElhaney PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 2 10
K. Terry 2B 6 1 0 0 0 1 5 .188 0 2
L. Allen LF 5 3 3 3 1 0 0 .269 8 36
J. Murchison RF 5 1 3 4 1 0 0 .302 19 79
J. Vadnais 1B 4 1 1 1 2 2 3 .255 7 21
G. Ferris SS 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .263 3 14
   a-V. Friend PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 1 5
S. Burke CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .279 0 8
R. Ferguson C 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 .333 0 1
F. Harrison P 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .214 0 6
   A. Wohlt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 14 15 12 8 6 17      
a - V. Friend pinch hit for G. Ferris in the 7th
b - M. McElhaney pinch hit for J. Voss in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Voss (21, 6th Inning off T. Morton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Murchison (5, 6th Inning off B. Viola, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Allen (8, 2nd Inning off O. Contreras, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Vadnais (7, 6th Inning off T. Morton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Voss 4 , L. Allen 6 , J. Murchison 5 , J. Vadnais 4 , G. Ferris , R. Ferguson 2 , F. Harrison 2
2-out RBI: J. Voss , L. Allen , J. Murchison 2 , G. Ferris , F. Harrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Vadnais 2 , S. Burke 2
GIDP: M. McElhaney
Sac Bunt: F. Harrison 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Voss (23) , S. Burke (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Harrison-Terry-Vadnais)
OF assists: 1 (Murchison(Soroka at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cook 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .303 3 17
G. Long SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .288 15 59
M. Lockhart RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .294 20 66
R. Golick LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .317 5 46
J. Lawler CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .264 4 30
I. Olson 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .292 11 56
G. Kill C 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .208 4 12
J. Ybarra 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357 0 0
   T. Morton P 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   B. Viola P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .040 0 0
O. Contreras P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .088 0 1
   a-P. Soroka 3B 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .229 0 7
Totals 38 7 13 7 4 4 15      
a - P. Soroka substituted for O. Contreras in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: G. Long (14, 3rd Inning off F. Harrison, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Lockhart (25, 7th Inning off F. Harrison, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Long (4, 9th Inning off A. Wohlt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Kill (4, 2nd Inning off F. Harrison, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Cook , G. Long 6 , M. Lockhart 2 , R. Golick , J. Lawler 3 , I. Olson , G. Kill 4 , P. Soroka 2
2-out RBI: J. Lawler , G. Kill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Golick
GIDP: M. Lockhart
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: G. Long (19) , J. Lawler (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Long-Olson, Soroka-Cook-Olson)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Harrison W (9-7) 7.2 11 6 6 4 3 1 138 4.39   
A. Wohlt 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Harrison 32
Batters Faced: F. Harrison 36, A. Wohlt 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Harrison 11-7, A. Wohlt 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Harrison 138-82, A. Wohlt 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Wohlt 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Contreras L (5-7) 2.2 8 7 7 5 1 1 81 4.23   
T. Morton 3.0 4 5 5 3 4 1 62 5.54   
B. Viola 3.1 3 2 0 0 1 0 43 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Contreras 6
Batters Faced: O. Contreras 22, T. Morton 15, B. Viola 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Contreras 4-4, T. Morton 1-3, B. Viola 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: O. Contreras 81-42, T. Morton 62-38, B. Viola 43-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Morton 2-0 , B. Viola 1-1
WP: B. Viola
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Allen
Ballpark: Monument Field
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 23738
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