MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
09/18/1972
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT CINCINNATI PACKERS
GAME ID: 2179 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 1972 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (75-81) 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 12 0
Cincinnati Packers (68-88) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Cincinnati Defeated By Eagles, 6-3
The Washington Eagles knocked off the Cincinnati Packers, 6-3, in National Baseball League action at Roman Arena. Washington pitcher and Houston, Texas, native Tom McAteer had an outstanding performance. McAteer, now 11-13, was the winner. In 9 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 3, walking 7, and allowing 3 runs. The 5th-place Eagles now sit at 75-81.

Washington took control in the top of the sixth. With two out and the bases loaded, Phil Soroka hit a 2-run single to make it 4-2, Eagles.

"Feels good to get the job done," Soroka said after the game.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Soroka 2B 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 .248 0 10
G. Long SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .285 17 69
M. Lockhart RF 5 2 4 0 0 0 1 .289 22 76
J. Duersch 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .266 12 81
V. Marshall 1B 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .312 1 17
   b-E. Laub CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 3 20
R. Golick LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .319 9 66
B. Brosnahan CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 1 7
   a-L. McGee PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 7 26
   c-J. Ellison 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 0 2
J. Olvera C 4 1 2 1 1 2 1 .203 5 32
T. McAteer P 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .135 1 4
Totals 38 6 12 6 4 5 18      
a - L. McGee pinch hit for B. Brosnahan in the 9th
b - E. Laub substituted for V. Marshall in the 9th
c - J. Ellison substituted for L. McGee in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duersch (27, 3rd Inning off F. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Soroka , M. Lockhart 4 , J. Duersch 3 , V. Marshall , R. Golick 2 , J. Olvera 2
2-out RBI: P. Soroka , J. Duersch 2 , J. Olvera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Long , J. Duersch 2 , V. Marshall , R. Golick , T. McAteer
Sac Bunt: G. Long
Hit by Pitch: T. McAteer
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Soroka (9) , M. Lockhart 2 (38)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Taranto 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .241 4 41
S. Timmons 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .289 12 55
D. Stewart LF 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .303 2 53
G. Bennett SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .314 8 42
G. Palmer RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .274 3 31
E. Ingle 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .274 2 19
   b-J. Anderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 2 10
   c-M. Clement 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
R. Brown CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .266 7 35
D. Davis C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .217 2 20
F. Lopez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .186 0 7
   a-R. King PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .225 4 17
   S. Meckley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-D. Haffner PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 2 11
Totals 32 3 6 3 7 3 17      
a - R. King pinch hit for F. Lopez in the 7th
b - J. Anderson pinch hit for E. Ingle in the 8th
c - M. Clement substituted for J. Anderson in the 9th
d - D. Haffner pinch hit for S. Meckley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Bennett (16, 6th Inning off T. McAteer, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Haffner (2, 9th Inning off T. McAteer, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Taranto (4, 1st Inning off T. McAteer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Taranto 5 , D. Stewart 2 , G. Bennett 2 , D. Haffner 2
2-out RBI: , D. Stewart 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Stewart , G. Bennett , E. Ingle , D. Davis
Team LOB: 9
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McAteer W (11-13) 9.0 6 3 3 7 3 1 137 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McAteer 59
Batters Faced: T. McAteer 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McAteer 8-15
Pitches - Strikes: T. McAteer 137-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Lopez L (10-14) 7.0 10 6 6 4 4 0 129 5.36   
S. Meckley 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Lopez 33
Batters Faced: F. Lopez 36, S. Meckley 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Lopez 9-8, S. Meckley 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: F. Lopez 129-80, S. Meckley 22-13
Hit Batsmen: F. Lopez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom McAteer
Ballpark: Roman Arena
Weather: Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 12977
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