MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
09/02/1971
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA QUAKERS AT WASHINGTON EAGLES
GAME ID: 1939 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 1971 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Quakers (81-57) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 5 2
Washington Eagles (64-77) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 X 5 10 0
Late Rally by Eagles Locks Up 5-3 Win
The Washington Eagles took Philadelphia pitcher Darrell Klug's best shot and still were able to claim a win at Monument Field. The final score had Washington getting past the Quakers, 5-3. Klug went 7 innings and allowed 2 runs, striking out 3. Bobby Holec converted his 5th save in 5 tries. Washington is 64-77 and Philadelphia, with the loss, 81-57.

Washington took advantage of an error in the bottom of the eighth inning. The game was tied, 3-3, when Bob Messinger hit a run-scoring single that was misplayed. It put the Eagles in front, 4-3.

"It doesn't matter if you're 10 games over .500 or 10 games under, it feels good to win," Messinger told the Washington Chronicle.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Voss 3B 3 0 1 1 2 2 4 .280 8 56
A. Rebolledo 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .273 6 44
J. Murchison LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .351 19 64
F. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 .258 13 54
C. Wright RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .218 2 23
T. Schlener CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .285 7 64
M. Bassett SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .228 2 34
G. Ferris 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .175 2 15
D. Klug P 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .141 0 6
   a-M. Rosenberg PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 0 4
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
   B. Kaiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Freeland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 30 3 5 3 9 6 22      
a - M. Rosenberg pinch hit for D. Klug in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Wright (8, 2nd Inning off A. Fonseca, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Voss (6, 3rd Inning off A. Fonseca, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Voss 3 , C. Wright 2 , T. Schlener , G. Ferris , D. Klug
2-out RBI: D. Klug
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Voss , A. Rebolledo , J. Murchison 2 , T. Schlener , M. Bassett , G. Ferris
GIDP: A. Rebolledo
Sac Bunt: D. Klug
Hit by Pitch: J. Murchison
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Voss (26)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Wright (3) , G. Ferris (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wools 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 7 .291 3 38
G. Long SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .270 11 56
M. Lockhart LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .289 20 61
J. Duersch 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .277 12 63
B. Messinger 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .240 3 12
   b-D. Arrington PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 0 2
   B. Holec P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. McGee RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .220 2 16
J. Lawler CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .242 8 41
J. Olvera C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .227 4 19
A. Fonseca P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 0 2
   D. Rodriquez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-P. Soroka PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .319 1 4
   R. Kingery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   c-J. Ellison PH, 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .269 6 35
Totals 35 5 10 5 2 5 19      
a - P. Soroka pinch hit for D. Rodriquez in the 7th
b - D. Arrington pinch ran for B. Messinger in the 8th
c - J. Ellison pinch hit for R. Kingery in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Long (9, 8th Inning off B. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Duersch (12, 6th Inning off D. Klug, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wools , G. Long 2 , M. Lockhart , J. Duersch 4 , B. Messinger , J. Lawler , J. Olvera , A. Fonseca , P. Soroka , J. Ellison
2-out RBI: J. Duersch , J. Ellison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Wools 2 , M. Lockhart
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lockhart (23)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Long-Wools-Messinger)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Klug 7.0 6 2 0 0 3 1 89 3.27   
B. Smith L (6-4), BS (3) 0.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 16 3.15   
B. Kaiser 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 2.77   
B. Freeland 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Klug 64
Batters Faced: D. Klug 28, B. Smith 5, B. Kaiser 3, B. Freeland 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Klug 7-11, B. Smith 0-0, B. Kaiser 1-0, B. Freeland 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Klug 89-60, B. Smith 16-10, B. Kaiser 19-13, B. Freeland 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kaiser 2-1 , B. Freeland 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fonseca 5.1 3 3 3 6 3 0 98 3.30   
D. Rodriquez 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 33 3.71   
R. Kingery W (6-6) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 18 2.84   
B. Holec SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fonseca 47
Batters Faced: A. Fonseca 24, D. Rodriquez 9, R. Kingery 5, B. Holec 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fonseca 6-6, D. Rodriquez 0-3, R. Kingery 2-0, B. Holec 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fonseca 98-57, D. Rodriquez 33-20, R. Kingery 18-8, B. Holec 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Rodriquez 2-2
Hit Batsmen: D. Rodriquez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrell Klug
Ballpark: Monument Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 16807
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