MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
05/12/1974
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON EAGLES AT BROOKLYN BLUEBIRDS
GAME ID: 427 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Eagles (16-14) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0
Brooklyn Bluebirds (12-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 1
Washington Downs Brooklyn, 3-1
The Washington Eagles got a stellar performance from pitcher Dave Alexander, who handcuffed the Brooklyn offense en route to a win, 3-1, at Flatbush Park. In 9 innings, Alexander surrendered 10 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. He allowed 1 run. The Bluebirds drop to 12-19.

The Eagles got a big at-bat from center fielder Jeff Lawler. For the game, Lawler went 3 for 4 with a triple and a double. He drove in 3 runs. In the top of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run triple. His 3rd triple of the season gave Washington a 2-0 lead.

Washington manager Brandon Tucker praised his team's "businesslike approach."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cassill RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 2 7
   b-P. Soroka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Stites RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
G. Long SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 2 17
L. Wools 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .368 0 12
B. Raab 1B 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 .284 0 19
V. Marshall LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .213 3 15
   a-B. Brosnahan LF, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .208 0 3
J. Lawler CF, LF 4 0 3 3 0 0 1 .292 1 16
E. Cook 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .301 1 7
J. Olvera C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .271 4 13
D. Alexander P 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .111 0 0
Totals 35 3 10 3 6 4 19      
a - B. Brosnahan substituted for V. Marshall in the 8th
b - P. Soroka pinch hit for A. Cassill in the 9th
c - J. Stites substituted for P. Soroka in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Lawler (10, 8th Inning off J. Sandoval, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Lawler (3, 4th Inning off J. Sandoval, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Long , L. Wools 2 , B. Raab , V. Marshall , B. Brosnahan , J. Lawler 6 , D. Alexander
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Marshall , E. Cook , D. Alexander 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Wools (12) , B. Raab (3)
CS: J. Lawler (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Long-Cook-Raab)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Winter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .307 1 8
D. Fogarty CF 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .345 1 10
J. Cooper RF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .300 3 13
O. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .293 4 19
K. O'Donnell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .184 2 5
D. Calise 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .425 0 6
J. Mara C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .205 2 10
G. Fenton SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .176 0 1
J. Sandoval P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   F. D'Amico P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 2 13
   K. Wade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 10 1 2 3 14      
a - M. Bennett pinch hit for F. D'Amico in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cooper (7, 1st Inning off D. Alexander, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Calise (2, 7th Inning off D. Alexander, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fogarty 4 , J. Cooper 3 , K. O'Donnell , D. Calise 3 , G. Fenton
2-out RBI: J. Cooper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Gonzalez , K. O'Donnell , J. Mara
GIDP: G. Fenton
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Fogarty 2 (4) , J. Cooper (3)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Gonzalez (4)
OF assists: 1 (Cooper(Long at home))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Alexander W (5-2) 9.0 10 1 1 2 3 0 123 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Alexander 64
Batters Faced: D. Alexander 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Alexander 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: D. Alexander 123-75
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sandoval L (1-5) 7.1 8 3 3 5 3 0 112 2.59   
F. D'Amico 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.91   
K. Wade 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 12 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sandoval 48
Batters Faced: J. Sandoval 34, F. D'Amico 2, K. Wade 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sandoval 9-9, F. D'Amico 0-1, K. Wade 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sandoval 112-70, F. D'Amico 7-4, K. Wade 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. D'Amico 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Alexander
Ballpark: Flatbush Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 17286
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