MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
08/13/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CLEVELAND BOBCATS
GAME ID: 1704 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 13TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (58-65) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
Cleveland Bobcats (65-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cleveland Bats Go Silent in 3-0 Loss
Alex Fonseca pitched a gem to lead Washington to victory over the Cleveland Bobcats, 3-0. Don McCoy earned the save for Washington, his 3rd. The win makes Washington 58-65.

Making an impact for Washington was first baseman Lee McGee. He drilled a double off Bob Yolton in the top of the second. For the game, McGee went 1-3 with a double and a walk.

"Clutch hitting plus clutch pitching usually equals a win," said McGee.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Soroka 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 0 7
G. Long SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .279 15 60
M. Lockhart RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 20 66
J. Duersch 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .273 10 63
L. McGee 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .243 5 17
R. Golick LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .319 5 47
J. Lawler CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .269 4 34
G. Kill C 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .220 4 14
A. Fonseca P 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 .191 0 6
   D. McCoy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 3 6 3 4 3 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. McGee (7, 2nd Inning off B. Yolton, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. McGee 2 , R. Golick 2 , J. Lawler 2 , G. Kill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Kill , A. Fonseca
GIDP: P. Soroka
Sac Fly: A. Fonseca
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Long (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Duersch (16)
Double Plays: 1 (Long-Soroka-McGee)
PB: G. Kill
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Olivas SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 7
B. Harper RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .288 18 53
P. Chirico LF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .267 4 21
N. Lane 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .162 1 10
J. Farrar 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .249 5 42
J. McCusker 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .236 3 51
B. Webster C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .175 3 11
   c-H. Batkin PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 8 34
M. Sunseri CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 4 21
   a-D. Deschamps PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .147 0 0
   P. Burkholder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-K. Musumeci PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 0 29
B. Yolton P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Crowell PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .300 11 62
Totals 32 0 5 0 4 8 19      
a - D. Deschamps pinch hit for M. Sunseri in the 7th
b - T. Crowell pinch hit for B. Yolton in the 7th
c - H. Batkin pinch hit for B. Webster in the 9th
d - K. Musumeci pinch hit for P. Burkholder in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Olivas , B. Harper , P. Chirico , J. McCusker , H. Batkin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Olivas , N. Lane , J. Farrar , T. Crowell
GIDP: B. Webster
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lane-McCusker-Farrar)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fonseca W (13-7) 6.1 4 0 0 2 4 0 93 3.23   
D. McCoy SV (3) 2.2 1 0 0 2 4 0 43 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fonseca 67
Batters Faced: A. Fonseca 25, D. McCoy 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fonseca 4-10, D. McCoy 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fonseca 93-54, D. McCoy 43-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. McCoy 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Yolton L (0-1) 7.0 5 3 3 2 2 0 106 3.86   
P. Burkholder 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 28 3.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Yolton 55
Batters Faced: B. Yolton 27, P. Burkholder 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Yolton 9-9, P. Burkholder 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Yolton 106-73, P. Burkholder 28-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Fonseca
Ballpark: Lakefront Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 21665
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