MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
08/12/1972
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 1687 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (57-64) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 7 1
Cleveland Bobcats (64-58) 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 X 6 11 1
Eagles Drop Another One, 6-3
The performance of Tom Crowell proved critical in helping Cleveland beat Washington, 6-3. The Bobcats left fielder went 2 for 2 with a home run, a walk, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. Rick Tomlinson got the win, improving to 9-11. He pitched 8 innings, giving up 7 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 2 and walking 3. Tim Fried was called on to finish, recording his 14th save.

With Cleveland leading 1-0 in the bottom of the fifth, Crowell hit a fastball from David Rodriquez for a 2-run home run. It was his 11th home run of the season and put the Bobcats ahead, 3-0.

"I really like what we did out there today," Crowell said after the game.

The Eagles, at 57-64, have lost 4 in a row.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Cook 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .288 3 17
G. Long SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283 15 60
M. Lockhart RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .298 20 66
J. Duersch 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .277 10 63
V. Marshall 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .321 1 9
   b-I. Olson PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 11 56
R. Golick LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .317 5 47
J. Lawler CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .270 4 33
   D. Dixon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. McGee PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 5 17
   B. Viola P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .040 0 0
J. Olvera C 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .197 4 26
D. Rodriquez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .057 0 1
   a-B. Brosnahan CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 4
   d-P. Soroka PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 0 7
Totals 33 3 7 3 3 4 14      
a - B. Brosnahan substituted for D. Rodriquez in the 6th
b - I. Olson pinch hit for V. Marshall in the 8th
c - L. McGee pinch hit for D. Dixon in the 8th
d - P. Soroka pinch hit for B. Brosnahan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lockhart (27, 6th Inning off R. Tomlinson, 1 on, 1 out) , I. Olson (13, 8th Inning off R. Tomlinson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Olvera (4, 7th Inning off R. Tomlinson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lockhart 2 , V. Marshall , I. Olson 2 , R. Golick 2 , J. Lawler , J. Olvera 4
2-out RBI: V. Marshall , R. Golick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Duersch , J. Lawler , L. McGee , D. Rodriquez
Sac Bunt: G. Long
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Golick (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Olvera (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Marshall-Long-Marshall)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Deschamps RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .103 0 0
   T. Fried P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Harper 3B, RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .287 18 52
T. Crowell CF, LF 2 2 2 3 1 0 0 .299 11 61
H. Batkin 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 .283 8 34
   b-N. Lane 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 7
J. McCusker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .233 3 50
P. Chirico LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .262 4 19
   c-M. Sunseri CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 4 21
B. Olivas SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 0 7
K. Musumeci C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .233 0 29
R. Tomlinson P 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .214 0 4
   a-J. Farrar PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 5 42
Totals 32 6 11 6 4 3 17      
a - J. Farrar pinch hit for R. Tomlinson in the 8th
b - N. Lane substituted for H. Batkin in the 9th
c - M. Sunseri substituted for P. Chirico in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Batkin (10, 1st Inning off D. Rodriquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Crowell (11, 5th Inning off D. Rodriquez, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Chirico (4, 6th Inning off D. Rodriquez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Deschamps , B. Harper , T. Crowell 5 , H. Batkin 3 , P. Chirico 5 , B. Olivas , K. Musumeci , R. Tomlinson
2-out RBI: T. Crowell , H. Batkin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , H. Batkin , J. McCusker 2 , R. Tomlinson
GIDP: K. Musumeci
Hit by Pitch: T. Crowell , B. Olivas
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Harper (34) , T. Crowell (31) , K. Musumeci (2) , J. Farrar (7)
CS: D. Deschamps (1) , H. Batkin (2)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Batkin (4)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rodriquez L (5-9) 5.2 10 6 6 4 1 2 104 4.34   
D. Dixon 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.03   
B. Viola 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rodriquez 22
Batters Faced: D. Rodriquez 30, D. Dixon 4, B. Viola 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rodriquez 6-7, D. Dixon 1-1, B. Viola 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rodriquez 104-57, D. Dixon 15-9, B. Viola 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Dixon 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Rodriquez 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Tomlinson W (9-11) 8.0 7 3 3 3 2 1 118 3.32   
T. Fried SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Tomlinson 55
Batters Faced: R. Tomlinson 34, T. Fried 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Tomlinson 15-6, T. Fried 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Tomlinson 118-73, T. Fried 12-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Crowell
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 21779
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